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Cairngorm Bothies launch new winter star bathing parties
Guests at the award-winning bothies will be able to star gaze deep in the ancient forest, with the new parties launched as part of Visit Aberdeenshire's Northern Lights campaign.
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Rothes Morrisons forced to close as fire service called to store
The shop is currently dealing with an electrical issue.
Can the Mod’s young songbirds inspire new teachers? Desperate call for inspirational Gaelic tutors
13-year-old Millie wows crowds with a poignant song... but questions have been raised about how future talent will be nurtured .
Prince William says 'thankfully' as he issues five-word reply to 'cheeky' question
Prince William attended a BAFTA event last week, where he spoke to students and was asked a cheeky question about his driving test - to which he issued a five-word response
Chris Sutton makes Aberdeen title prediction as Celtic and Rangers warned
Aberdeen currently sit top of the Scottish Premiership alongside Celtic and have won all seven league games so far this season and former Hoops striker Chris Sutton believes Jimmy Thelin's side could split the Old Firm.
Shop Aberdeen: Dozens of retailers join long weekend event to boost city centre
From high street retailers and charity shops, to healthy and beauty, fashion and sports outlets, there is something for everyone when the inaugural Shop Aberdeen weekend begins.
Man appears in court charged with assaulting man who later died at Ellon flat
Steven Leask appeared at Aberdeen Sheriff Court earlier today after Martin Forgie's death at his home last Wednesday.
Casualty taken to hospital after crash outside west end doctor
Police and emergency services were called to Aberdeen's Waverly Place after a collision.
Aberdeen council tenants given chance to object as some face 15% rent hike
Those due a kitchen or bathroom upgrade could be forced to wait an extra 5 years.
Oldmeldrum teen ‘lucky to still be here’ after being struck on the head by lorry crash debris
16-year-old Murray was rushed to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, where he was told he was fortunate to still be alive.
Former Highland soldier jailed for 12 years over repeated rape of woman
Ryan MacDonald, 31, was described by a judge of having shown no empathy for his victim.
Shop Aberdeen: The 35 businesses taking part in bargain bonanza to boost city centre
From health and beauty to fashion and sports, city centre traders are offering a weekend of bargains just in time for everyone's Christmas shopping.
Aberdeen Beer Festival coming to the Granite City in 2025
Fierce and twelve guest breweries will be showcasing fan favourites from their respective ranges, with the new Apple Pie beer launched to mark the countdown to the festival.
Fortnight of disruption near Huntly as A96 roadworks to start
Resurfacing works will be taking place until November 2.
107 new Ballater homes put on ice over fears for lizards and concerns about influx of new residents
An updated planning application will be made next year.
'Everything rosy' at Aberdeen ahead of Celtic clash as Dons legend hails simplicity of Thelin football
The Reds are looking to topple Celtic on their home turf this weekend in what has become a hotly-anticipated clash between the Premiership's two unbeaten sides.
Train line towards Aberdeen reopens after fault near Portlethen
Further disruption on the line between Aberdeen and Edinburgh after services were cancelled and revised this morning.
Air ambulance called to two-vehicle A82 crash at Three Sisters Viewpoint
Emergency services are currently on the scene.
World's largest schools pipe band championships opens doors to 2025 entries
A record 73 youth pipe bands from across Scotland took in the last event, as well as 8 quartets and 17 freestyle ensembles for a day of inspiring musicianship, camaraderie and competition.
Aberdeen ferry fares to rise by 10% next year as Scottish Government confirms increase
The increase will come into affect on the Northern Isles network from January 1, 2025, meaning a price hike for passengers in Aberdeen travelling to destinations such as Shetland or Orkney.