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Superintendent David Howieson speaks to press — Superintendent David Howieson held a press conference in relation to the missing sisters in Aberdeen. Image: Kenny Elrick/DC Thomson.

Concerned landlord reported Huszti sisters missing – just days after they handed in tenancy notice

The last-known steps have been shared by police in attempt to find the siblings.

By Ellie Milne & Graham Fleming

Norman Esslemont has recruited a lawyer to challenge Aberdeen's bus gates system.

Exclusive: Lawyer hired by Aberdeen traders warns council to back down over bus gates ‘or we’ll see you in court’

The same solicitor who scuppered controversial roads changes in Inverness has been recruited to fight traffic bans said to have hammered trade in the city centre.

By Ben Hendry 20

road close signs at Great Northern Road in Aberdeen

Police close section of Aberdeen’s Great Northern Road

Emergency services were reportedly in attendance near Haudagain Roundabout.

By Alberto Lejarraga

Emergency services rush to A9 crash south of Aviemore

The road is currently closed northbound.

By Ena Saracevic

Inverurie drivers say axing free parking is ‘deterring people from town centre’ as dozens of spaces lie empty on day one of charges

Aberdeenshire Council chiefs estimate the move will save £35,000 per year... But could the cost to local businesses be much higher?

By Chris Cromar 7

Ryan Sargent, left, celebrates with his Elgin City team-mate Mark Gallagher after scoring the final goal in a 4-2 League Two win over East Fife at Borough Briggs, Elgin, on Saturday, August 3, 2024.

Elgin City’s Ryan Sargent relishing latest chance to sink team he supports, Aberdeen, after being denied Pittodrie winner with Fraserburgh

The Black and Whites forward - and big Dons fan - is 'buzzing' ahead of Saturday's Scottish Cup fourth round tie against Jimmy Thelin's Premiership visitors.

By Paul Chalk

nverurie Health and Care Hub. Image: Darrell Benns/DC Thomson

Crichie masterplan for hundreds of new Inverurie homes APPROVED despite fears over GP shortage

Councillors were worried over the pressure a development of this size would have on local services

By Isaac Buchan

Keith Rollinson was killed in Elgin in February. Image: Police Scotland

Teenage killer awaits appeal verdict as Elgin bus driver’s widow reveals he sent her a letter

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Susan Rollinson described sentencing guidelines as "the biggest load of rubbish I've ever heard. If you're under 25 and do something bad, not much will happen."

By Dale Haslam