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• Aberdeen man stunned as forgotten competition entry lands him £32k dream car

  Gavin Young exclaimed 'Are you sure I've won?' to the prize presenter.

• Gallery: Culter goes quackers for annual duck race

  Hundreds turned out for the Culter Duck Race 2026 on Sunday May 17 as part of Gala Week.

• Owners of Bieldside villa plan £100k renovations as they stay put in family home

  Meanwhile, plans have been unveiled to breathe life back into the closed Portsoy Library and Inverurie could be getting a padel tennis court.

• Gallery: MacTuff Really Muddy challenge brings mud, obstacles and family fun to Castle Fraser

  Families and competitors embraced the mud at Castle Fraser as the MacTuff Really Muddy challenge put endurance and teamwork to the test.

• Shock as Aberdeen thug jailed for 20 months is freed after serving just 15% of sentence

  Critics have blasted the decision to free Christopher Reid after serving just 105 days of a 608-day sentence, claiming it renders the court-sentencing process meaningless.

• Weekend court roll – a Dundee United star and a Buckie paedophile

  A Dundee United hall of famer and the paedophile who sparked mass public protests in Buckie appeared in court this week.

• Gallery: Courage on the Catwalk returns to P&J Live in celebration of strength and resilience

  Courage on the Catwalk returned to P&J Live in May 2026, celebrating strength and resilience with 30 women on the runway in support of Friends of Anchor.

• Stunning partially converted steading at Kingswells offers chance to mirror Grand Designs home

  The site lies adjacent to Skye Steading which appeared on the popular Channel 4 reality series.

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