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Domestic attacker Tyler Leisk is back behind bars.

Aberdeen thug back behind bars after making more threats to murder ex

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Tyler Leisk sent his victim a barrage of abuse and threats - in breach of a court-imposed non-harassment order.

By Joanne Warnock

A Shire success story: Just how has the Garioch Sports Centre bounced back from Covid closure?

Since 2020, over £1.2 million worth of capital projects have been completed at the Inverurie facility.

By Chris Cromar

Gun Lodge Hotel in Ardersier to be transformed into ’boutique’ accommodation and wellness centre

Take a look at the ambitious plans to rejuvenate the Ardersier hotel, which have been given the go-ahead.

By Will Angus, Local Democracy Reporter

As I write this, Stephen Flynn is just 36-years-old. I would not bet against him being First Minister before his 40th birthday.

Euan McColm: I would not bet against Stephen Flynn becoming First Minister before he’s 40

The fact is that Flynn is one of only a handful of serious contenders for the future leadership of a party that, right now, has lost its way.

By Euan McColm

Bosses at my second hubby’s work used to regularly invite us to race meetings. I’d never been to one before, but from the very first I absolutely adored them.

Moreen Simpson: I need a win at the Grand National to pay cooncil tax hike putting my Summerhil bungalow on par with Rubislaw Den mansion

For some cockeyed reason, my two-and-a-half bedroomed single storey bungalow in Summerhill is G, just one band awa’ fae the H mansions of Rubislaw Den.

By Moreen Simpson

Grampian Hospital Radio staff outside the station at Foresterhill in Aberdeen. Image: Kath Flannery/DC Thomson

Grampian Hospital Radio: Meet the team behind 24/7 service and hear what songs patients request

We meet some of the volunteer presenters and personalities who bring passion and a pulse to Grampian Hospital Radio.

By Neil Drysdale

Bill Dean, managing director of Dean's of Huntly. Image: Kami Thomson/DC Thomson

Shortbread maker Dean’s of Huntly reports losses in ‘hugely challenging’ year

The deficit comes despite turnover growing by £2 million.

By Alex Banks

Aberdeen's Graeme Shinnie in action in the 4-1 win against Motherwell at Pittodrie.

Aberdeen captain Graeme Shinnie’s thoughts on move to left-back

Shinnie also discusses Aberdeen's bid for Europe and lifts the lid on being a substitute in a number of games this season - a rare experience for the club captain.

By Sean Wallace

Inverness Caledonian Thistle head coach Scott Kellacher speaks to the media on Thursday, January 30, 2025.

Caley Thistle manager Scott Kellacher seeks killer touch after topping one stat in League One

Scott Kellacher is desperate for Caley Thistle to make a League One-leading shots on target tally count ahead of their visit to Cove Rangers on Saturday.

By Paul Chalk