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Major road and parking changes as Mountain Bike World Series arrives in Fort William
All you need to know - including; speed restrictions, closed car parks and shuttle bus information.
Stuart Kettlewell believes Scottish football would be better without VAR
Stuart Kettlewell is the manager of Motherwell
Back issue rules Gerwyn Price out of Premier League event in Aberdeen
The Welsh star has had to pull out of the event after treatment for a trapped nerve which saw him miss the AustraliaN Darts open last week
Popular Midge Bite cafe on NC500 goes up for sale
Owners planning 'seamless' transition at the 'wonderful' food spot as they seek buyer.
Meat cleaver-wielding Wick man threatened to ‘slit throats’
During a standoff with armed police in Castletown, Calum McCann told officers he'd "chop their hands off" and also threatened "cutting their eyes out".
Councillor hits out at developers over trees felled at former hotel site
Councillor Martin Greig believes that the builders have cut down too many trees as they build nearly 80 homes on the former hotel site
Pensioner’s rage at neighbour calling his wife ‘trash’ in parking row
Retired lorry driver Brian Reid, 72, grabbed the man by the throat and pinned him against a wall during an explosive argument at Middleton Circle, Aberdeen.
Football fans in Aberdeen will be allowed to watch the Euros in outdoor areas after rules relaxed
The rules have been relaxed by the city's licensing board who unanimously backed the calls, which came from Aberdeen Inspired, to allow fans to support Scotland outside
Motorists braced for further A96 disruption as roadworks near Keith extended – again
More than 650 metres of the road is being resurfaced.
Aberdeen City Council architect chased child with meat cleaver
Colin Doig, the council's New Housing Manager, also left his wife with a severely injured ankle in the terrifying rampage.
Snow crisis for ski centre seeking £35,000 to survive
The Lecht Ski centre is asking for donations to secure the future of the site following a "dire" season.
Aberdeen City Council's chatbot gets upgrade with AI training to help residents
AB-1 has had an upgrade which will help residents with an expansion of knowledge for the chatbot. It also frees up council workers to deal with specialist enquiries
Moray mum-of-two caught with almost £7,500 of drugs at her home
The lawyer defending Laura McCrae suggested his client's offending was due to her poor mental health and claimed she was "under pressure by her former partner".
Men burst into Inverness flat in crowbar attack on throttled resident
The police recovered a crowbar and a mallet after the horrific ordeal that landed three men in the dock at Inverness Sheriff Court.
Aberdeen coffee firm reveals £1m takeover of empty Union Street bank
Long Walk Coffee has confirmed it is taking on the Granite Mile unit.
Exclusive: Aberdeen’s iQ Building waves goodbye to more vacant space as Flotation Energy moves in
Flotation's 50-strong Granite City team has joined a cluster of energy and renewables businesses in the city centre office complex.
Mum’s horror after 4-year-old mauled by dog in Oban
The child was taken to hospital by his mum and had to have a gruelling three-hour surgical procedure.
Man charged after heroin and cocaine recovered in Alness after drugs raid
The drugs recovered by police amounted to a street value of over £32,000.
‘It feels like home’: Escape to the Country couple share why they moved from Australia to Moray
James and Holly featured on an Aberdeenshire-based episode of the BBC programme last month.
Chef reveals location for second Tarragon restaurant in Aberdeen
Graham Mitchell told The Press and Journal of his plans to open a second eatery in “the heart of the city centre.”