Weekend court roll – a catfishing fraudster and a one-punch killer
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Our reporters have been sitting in courtrooms across the north and north-east this week and covered a wide variety of cases.
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Organised crime lawyer guilty of dealing £87,000 of ketamine from Peterculter home
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Amanda Lothian denied dealing the class B drug during the Covid-19 pandemic but a jury found her guilty.
Video: King and Queen celebrate 20th wedding anniversary at Aberdeenshire church
The royals were serenaded by a local choir at Crathie Kirk.
GALLERY: The Harlem Globetrotters dazzle Aberdeen on 2025 UK Tour
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Catch the best moments from the Harlem Globetrotters' thrilling 2025 UK Tour at P&J Live Aberdeen, featuring jaw-dropping tricks, epic dunks, and non-stop fun!
Two women attacked near P&J Live on night of Sean Paul performance
Police say inquiries are ongoing.
Drone images show latest progress with major revamp of Aberdeen’s beach, market and Union Street
Our photographer Kenny Elrick has been out and about with his drone to capture what progress has been made on the multi-million-pound projects.
Review: Fennel restaurant in Inverurie offers £18 steak – but is it worth a trip?
Fennel, in the heart of Inverurie, has a well-deserved reputation for good grub. What did I think on my visit?
David Knight: My Aberdeen neighbour gave up on police after break-in as 101 call palaver helps crime flourish
After two long and fruitless calls to the police 101 line, without speaking to anyone, she gave up.
Peterhead barber brandished butterknives at men outside Wetherspoon
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Haydar Yaman claimed it was a "one man on 50" situation when he asked bar staff where they kept the steak knives.
Heating from ‘deep beneath the Earth’, scramble ‘similar to Covid’ and £70 MILLION loan: How NHS Grampian is battling to solve cash crisis
The health board is officially the most broke in Scotland. But why? And what are bosses doing about it?
GALLERY: Sunny weather stampede wipes out supplies at popular Inverurie Farmers Market
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The town centre was buzzing with excitement for the event.
GALLERY: Fierce Beer hosts inaugural Aberdeen Beer Festival 2025 at the Music Hall
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The Aberdeen Beer Festival, held at the Music Hall, was a vibrant celebration of craft beer, with Fierce bringing together an array of top independent breweries.
Surviving or thriving on Union Street?
One year on: What difference has Our Union Street made in bid to save Aberdeen city centre?
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Attic clothes shop owners on why Union Street gamble is paying off
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‘Shopping experience isn’t the same online’: Why Jamieson and Carry is spending millions to bring luxury to Union Street
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‘I’ve taken on a second job to keep Aberdeen Geek Retreat dream alive – and loyal army of nerds is making it possible’
‘We’re pinching ourselves at being here’: Mum and daughter open new Lolo and Co shop on Aberdeen’s Union Street
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Prolific Aberdeen drug dealer back behind bars
Granite from Huntly quarry to be laid as new surfacing on Union Street
First look as Greggs opens new Union Square store
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FIRST LOOK inside ‘bigger and better’ Marks and Spencer in Union Square as shoppers queue for the grand opening
Repeat Aberdeen drink-driver admits offence ‘yet again’
Aberdeen one-punch killer sentenced to seven years in prison
Kemnay toilet block to go up for sale
Aberdeenshire seafood restaurant to open in US capital
Shoppers share Aberdeen M&S memories as grocery section closes for the final time
Woman named by police following fatal crash on A98
Sheltered housing residents told: ‘Without change we’ll lose £135 million over the next 30 years’
Stunning seaside escape with views of Stonehaven harbour for sale
Teen denies paint and rock attack on Aberdeen mosque
New Schoolhill cafe shuts after just three months with plan to become barbershop revealed
Aberdeen couple met the old-fashioned way – and are still laughing together as they celebrate 70 years of marriage
Red Arrows coming to Aberdeen for Tall Ships festival
Opening date for new Aberdeen Wingstop confirmed
Swerving drug-driver from Maud gets roads ban
Fire extinguished at Aberdeenshire beauty spot
Club Tropicana boss reveals May Day deals after shock at other Aberdeen venues prices
In Pictures: Princess Anne visits Cullen and Banff
‘Large group of youths’ involved in Aberdeen city centre disturbance
Two people taken to hospital after car crashes into Stonehaven butcher shop
