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The Aberdeen event was described as an afternoon of 'euphoric, high-energy trance'.

The P&J caught all the best bits at Old Aberdeen Whisky Festival.

Duong Le Hai, 23, was found working at an Aberdeen cannabis cultivation where 300 plants were found. He will likely face deportation back to Vietnam.

As Aberdeen's beachfront undergoes its biggest transformation in decades, I joined a group of history enthusiasts for an eye-opening walk down memory lane.

The post was shared on the M&S Aberdeen Facebook page on Friday night but was swiftly deleted.

Works on the busy city road are expected to continue until the end of December.

Audrey and Philip Harkins reflect on how they've overcome challenges to keep their Saks hair and beauty business going in the Granite City for 25 years.

When approached by The Press and Journal, an M&S spokesperson confirmed that the store is not closing.

A piper welcomed locals as they joined the queue outside Beef King on George Street.

Azeem Mohammed targeted eight vulnerable OAPs, including six victims from Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, tricking them into giving away sensitive information by pretending to be from their banks.

The 727 service will not enter Teca grounds in the hours of darkness after suffering vandal attacks.

Neza Kudura, 36, took control of a vulnerable woman’s home so he could sell class A drugs in Aberdeen.

Aiden Campbell, who had been remanded in custody in Spain after being detained in Croatia, has now been handed a suspended sentence allowing him to leave jail.

The prime minister said the people of Aberdeen are “very much on my mind” in his speech.

The helicopter turned around over the North Sea.

Bosses say their opening day at the Bon Accord Centre was among the most profitable they've had in their 14-year tenure.

Bosses have lodged a planning application to keep their doors open - more than six months after launching on Crown Terrace without permission.

Citylink has confirmed the introduction of a new direct route connecting the north-east with Scotland's biggest airport.

The director of X Space Real Estate heaped praise on Aberdeen City Council for its "continued efforts to regenerate and improve Union Street".

Clinkstone and Stodfold Farms, near Huntly, may be sold as a whole or split into four lots.

The incident took place on Bon Accord Terrace earlier this year.

The landscape is changing rapidly as the homes are demolished.

Stagecoach has cancelled stops at Teca from 6pm to 11pm in a stand against vandals, which has caused ripples at the SNP conference currently taking place at P&J Live.

Officers set out the results of Operation Armour to the SNP’s justice chief during the party’s conference at The P&J live.

Cheryl and Barry want to uproot from Somerset to a rural country home in the north-east.

Both the leaders of the Conservative and Labour groups have told The P&J they will not be putting forward any of their councillors for the role.

The Press and Journal visited Fraserburgh as investigations into the incident continued for a second day.