What do American tourists think of Aberdeen as first cruise ship of 2025 season sails in
Nearly 1,000 visitors hopped off the Viking Vela ship today, eager to explore what the region has to offer.
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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.
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.
Billionaire sheikh wins approval for more development on Highland estate
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum, who has an estimated fortune of £14.6bn, will be able to add another property to land he owns in Wester Ross.
ANALYSIS: Ross County’s four strikers RATED ahead of key Premiership run-in
The Staggies' campaign is finely poised and Don Cowie has the benefit of a full complement of attackers for the closing stretch. But who should play?
Shinty: Ex-Skye manager Willie MacDonald opens up further on ‘complete negativity from half-a-dozen people’ which led to resignation
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Departed Skye Camanachd boss MacDonald has spoken more on how 'behind-the-scenes nonsense' became 'too much' for his family.
Shot ‘N’ Roll’s Union Square kiosk disappears
The cinnamon roll business has removed its kiosk from Union Square.
Inverurie sex predator jailed after he was found hiding phone under garden shed
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Robert Strachan, 46, was found to be using Snapchat and Grindr, in breach of a court order.
Buckie man ‘devastated’ after late partner’s memorial vandalised
Findlay Smith, 76, honoured his partner of more than 20 years, Diana, with a handcrafted bench.
Investigation into crash that killed driver near Inverness dropped
Police Scotland referred itself to the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner (Pirc) for investigation following the incident.
Aberdeen man charged after two off-road bikes seized
A 23-year-old is due to appear in court over road traffic offences.
Trump tariffs hard to swallow for Highland whisky distillers
But will the lower tariff rate give Scotch the competitive edge over Irish whiskey?
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Aberdeen captain Graeme Shinnie’s thoughts on move to left-back
Caley Thistle manager Scott Kellacher seeks killer touch after topping one stat in League One
ANALYSIS: Ross County’s four strikers RATED ahead of key Premiership run-in
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