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Aberdeenshire welcomes first new Kwik Fit centre in 25 years in Banchory
The centre is the first new Kwik Fit to be opened in the north-east since the turn of the millennium
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Aberdeenshire pub landlady 'lost for words' after winning top industry award
Since getting the keys to The Bridge Bar just one year ago, Fiona Hughes has transformed the pub into a thriving, community hub, with the venue serving double the pints it used to.
Inside Aberdeenshire hotel's stunning new health club after £150,000 revamp
The boutique health club has been designed to enhance the training experience for members and hotel guests of all fitness levels, featuring more than 30 new pieces of equipment.
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Stephen Robinson urges Aberdeen to ease relegation pressure with Kilmarnock win
The eighth-placed Reds have the opportunity to move eight points clear of Killie, who are currently in the relegation play-off spot fighting to avoid the risk of the drop.
Aberdeen v Kilmarnock: Live stream, team news and more for must-win Pittodrie showdown
The Dons could take a huge step towards safety this weekend by downing Killie and pulling themselves further away from the dreaded relegation play-off position.
Aberdeen warning as illegal signs with spikes and nails found on Deeside Way
It is the second time in a matter of months that illegal signs have been erected along The Deeside Way, with council staff working to remove the hazardous objects.
Peterhead fake mafia thug said he would 'gouge' out stepdad's eye in poison pen letters
Christopher Kolon posed as a gangster posted a poison pen letter alongside garden shears, threatening to mutilate his mum's partner over a series of bizarre family grievances.
Aberdeen police warn of 'endangering' wildlife - but convicted skipper insists he 'saved whale'
52-year-old Ricky Greenhowe, who has run Aberdeen Harbour and Dolphin Cruises for nine years, was found guilty of disturbing dolphins and disturbing a pod of pilot whales.
Ellon chef Orry Shand earns place in BBC's Great British Menu final with X-Men-inspired dish
Orry Shand's highest-scoring starter, ‘The Night Crawler’, will now take pride of place on the banquet menu at St George’s Hall in Liverpool, after impressing the judges with his movie-inspired creation.
Over 500 objections to Stonehaven Orange Order march plans
Around 70 members would march from Baird Park through the town on June 27, but hundreds of people from the area have raised their objections to the planned parade.
Green Party leader calls for 'unhinged' Donald Trump to be stripped of Scots golf courses
The US President owns two golf resorts north of the border in Aberdeenshire and South Ayrshire, but the Green leader has called on the UK Government to sanction him.
Amy Macdonald opens up on long distance marriage with ex-Dons husband
The singer faces long hours in studios and months on the road.
Martin Lewis explains 'in full' rules for bank customers in warning
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis says many people do not understand the rules when it comes to credit cards
Fishing vessel rescued from North Sea windfarm after engine failed
The Montrose RNLI were called out to the Seagreen offshore windfarm to assist a fishing vessel which had suffered an engine failure and was drifting in challenging conditions.
Six airlines cancel flights amid jet fuel shortage crisis – full list
The EU has warned Europe faces a 'very serious crisis' as aviation fuel supplies run low, with UK flight cancellations expected to rise
Stephen Robinson focusing on essential Aberdeen task before looking ahead to summer rebuild
The new Dons boss picked up his first victory since swapping Paisley for Pittodrie last weekend, and the points have given the players and the fans a major lift.
Aberdeen's Bridge of Dee shut for nine days amid major pothole repair works
The Bridge of Dee, which connects Garthdee to the A92 and South Deeside Road has closed until early May.
Jimmy Thelin still 'reflecting' on Aberdeen sack as cup winner quizzed on dugout comeback
The Swede has been out of work since getting the boot at Pittodrie at the start of January, less than eight months on from guiding the Dons to their first Scottish Cup triumph in 35 years.
Aberdeen schoolgirl admits attacking 12-year-old Hazlehead Academy pupil with knife
The father of the injured girl, who is being supported by Digby Brown law firm, has called for more protection for pupils in schools following the shocking attack.
Huge fire breaks out at Aberdeen's Kincorth Hill as smoke billows across city
Firefighters rushed to the scene at the Gramps last night after the alarm was raised.