It means Aberdeen will be lumped in with 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 team has the latest updates and exclusive analysis as John Swinney announces 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.
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