Former Dundee sheriff serving in Aberdeen charged after police probe into sexual misconduct claims
A sheriff has been charged after police launched an investigation into sexual misconduct claims made against him.
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Aberdeen’s depute lord provost charged in connection with alleged sexual assault
Aberdeen’s depute lord provost has been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged sexual assault.
‘Positive meeting’ over future of at-risk paper mill
A meeting has been held over the future of a paper mill that was placed into administration, putting almost 500 jobs at risk.
Beach search for missing man scaled back
A search is being scaled back for a man last seen two weeks ago on a beach in the north east.
Prisoner who escaped custody outside court traced
A prisoner who absconded from custody outside court has been traced and arrested.
Six Nations transport fears as Dundee rail services to be shut down over six weekends
Rail services between Dundee and Aberdeen are facing Sunday shutdowns over six weekends as multi-million-pound works are carried out on an Angus level crossing.
Woman charged after boy, six, injured in collision
A 21-year-old woman has been charged after a six-year-old was injured in a road collision in Aberdeen.
Six-year-old injured in Aberdeen hit and run
A six-year-old boy was injured as he was struck by a car in a hit and run near a theatre.
Man charged after teenage girl allegedly targeted in sexually motivated attack
A man has been charged after a teenage girl is alleged to have been targeted in a sexually motivated attack.
Man on the run after escaping from custody outside court
A man has escaped from custody outside court.
Camilla hails installation of university principal as ‘occasion for hope’
The Duchess of Cornwall has congratulated the new principal and vice-chancellor of one of Scotland’s oldest universities as he was formally installed in the post.
Teenage girl targeted in sexually motivated attack
A teenage girl has been assaulted after getting off a bus in an attack police believe was sexually motivated.
Hundreds of jobs at risk as paper mill owner enters administration
Hundreds of workers face an uncertain future as a paper mill in production for nearly 250 years was placed into administration.
Work begins on memorial garden for families affected by baby ashes scandal
Work has started on a memorial garden for families affected by the baby ashes scandal in Aberdeen.
Multimillion-pound road contracts awarded to two construction firms
Contracts worth a total of almost £60 million have been awarded on two road infrastructure projects by Transport Scotland.
Police probe after several boats set alight in Aberdeen harbour
Detectives are investigating after several boats and a boathouse in Aberdeen were set alight at the weekend.
Police probe after death of infant
An investigation was today under way after the death of an infant.
Polish man who died in hospital after Aberdeen incident named by police
A Polish man who died in hospital after an incident in Aberdeen has been named by police.
St Andrews street named most expensive in Scotland
A famous street in St Andrews remains the most expensive in Scotland with an average house price of £1.975 million, a study has found.
British Red Cross volunteer with 40 years of service honoured
A Scot who has volunteered with the British Red Cross for 40 years said it is “humbling” to be recognised in the New Year Honours List.