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People living in Countesswells say they need more places to meet in the new development, with many imploring the council to approve the cafe plan.

Hard house legend Anne Savage brought the beats to The Priory as Aberdeen clubbers partied into the early hours.

Our reporters have been sitting in courtrooms across the north and north-east this week and covered a wide variety of cases.

John Studd, 65, claimed he knew all along that he was chatting with an undercover police officer rather than a 12-year-old girl - and was doing it to help his ill wife.

Residents face a night without electricity as Storm Boelo hits the north-east.

Police shut off the southern stretch of Charlotte Street at around 2pm, as special aerial ladder trucks were brought in to stop debris crashing onto the road below.

Police have named the man who died following an incident that sparked a string of road closures in Aberdeen.

Gale force winds have been battering the seafront all weekend, which has led to a number of mobile homes being wrecked across the embankment.