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Crews tackle house fire in Northfield area of Aberdeen

The fire broke out at about 8pm on Monday.
Car lands on roof during crash in Aberdeen’s west end

Police sealed off the road for about two hours.
Red meat trade boss highlights fears amid Donald Russell woes in Inverurie

Falling beef production at a time of growing demand is a "missed economic opportunity', she says.
Women attacked Aberdeen barmaid after ‘touchy’ man told to leave teenager alone

Laura Walker and Marley McIntyre assaulted Jam Jar staff who intervened to protect an 18-year-old.
Trafficker who exploited Aberdeen and Inverness prostitutes ordered to repay £3,815 of £123,000 crime profits

Brothel boss Mananchaya Wanitthanawet, jailed for nine years in November 2024, had forced her victims to provide massage and sexual services for up to 15 men a day.
Action plan unveiled to lift Aberdeen city centre trading ‘almost up to pre-pandemic levels’

The Douglas Hotel was packed out on Monday morning to hear Mr De Mello's vision for Aberdeen city centre.
Aberdeen council staff to get day off to celebrate Scotland’s World Cup comeback

The local authority is the first in Scotland to grant the extra day of holiday to allow its workers to stay up late watching the men's national team.
Buckie ambulance trainee ‘thought she was going to die’ after terrifying cancer diagnosis

Kayla Esson is now in remission from a rare blood cancer and is urging Scots to support life-saving cancer research.

Crews tackle house fire in Northfield area of Aberdeen
The fire broke out at about 8pm on Monday.
Car lands on roof during crash in Aberdeen’s west end
Police sealed off the road for about two hours.
Red meat trade boss highlights fears amid Donald Russell woes in Inverurie
Falling beef production at a time of growing demand is a "missed economic opportunity', she says.