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A four-figure sum of cash was also found by police.

As well as the non-alcohol bar, there was also success for venues in Inverness and Oban.

A two-minute video has surfaced online of the would-be thief.

Health bosses argued the 104-year-old building was no longer fit-for-purpose, spelling out its many drawbacks, and would be too costly to modernise.

The week is halfway done and these are the cases we've been covering from courtrooms around the north and north-east.

Sheriff Annella Cowan gave unemployed welder Mark McBride a stark choice - pay £750 a month or serve time in prison.

More than 35 trailers and vans are licensed to trade down at the seafront. And councillors are "between a rock and a hard place" to find ways of saying no to more.

Police, paramedics and the Coastguard all attended the scene.

The RAF jet was launched at around 12.30pm.

The head teacher sent a message to parents this morning after concerning reports emerged.

You shared your thoughts and concerns over John Swinney’s controversial plan to create two new huge boards for the east and west.

Footage from the scene shows the copter operating above the Stonehaven tourist spot.

Judge William Summers told Colin Webster that the crimes were “profoundly serious” and warned he is facing a "very lengthy" prison sentence.

NHS Grampian say they have been "carefully exploring" reinstating the pool for two years.

The 50-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

Six fire appliances and one height-reach vehicle were sent to the scene.

The incident has left some homes without water.

A confidential briefing reveals just how much Aberdeen City Council expects to bring in from the sale of its hydrogen bus fleet, which has been off the road for more than two years.

Judge Ian Wallace told Majed Al Saud that the degrading attacks - both physical and sexual - were "terrifying".

It means Aberdeen will be alongside Edinburgh on the east coast, while the Highlands are in the same board as Glasgow in the west.

Wellington Road was backed up with traffic at rush hour.

Crunch talks later in the month will press for dedicated funding to tackle the problem after more than a third of Aberdeen teachers claimed they faced violence and aggression daily.

Jamie Black and accomplice Kelly Anne Booth have now been locked over the attack, which took place in Aberdeen in 2024.

Tony Cochrane says plans to gradually phase out strip clubs in the city "came out of the blue" - but vowed he would "never sell" his venue.

Aberdeenshire Council wanted to build five houses and six flats on vacant ground behind Formartine House at a cost of £1.5m.

The P&J's Politics and Live reporters brought you the latest updates and exclusive analysis as John Swinney announced an overhaul of Scotland's health boards.

Taxi chiefs produced invoices showing the soaring costs in running their fleets as they fought for fares to go up.

Councillor Jennifer Stewart pushed for a bylaw on those feeding the greedy gulls, saying it was leaving some residents "unable to sleep or go in their garden" due to fears of a divebomb attack.

Ex-Tory Robbie Withey, who represents Huntly, criticised Reform's “too strong” language on immigration.