mfm news http://feed.informer.com/digests/NYGCBEBDRO/feeder mfm news Respective post owners and feed distributors Wed, 10 Nov 2021 22:23:47 +0000 Feed Informer http://feed.informer.com/ Feral pigs spotted roaming Cairngorms National Park after suspected illegal release https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6690347/feral-pigs-cairngroms-national-park/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:c2f941fe-36c7-36f2-5e59-cadde0bbd957 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 19:15:01 +0000 The animals were seen in an area near Kingussie on Monday. Highlands & Islands Cairngorms National Park Kingussie Ellie Milne The animals have been spotted in the Cairngorms National Park. Image: DC Thomson. Gallery: Spectra displays leave Aberdeen after successful 11th year in city https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6690149/photo-gallery-spectra-leaves-aberdeen-2025/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:5aa17821-5877-3e92-7442-0253d881222c Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:28:39 +0000 More than 100,000 visitors flocked to Aberdeen during the four-day event. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen Aberdeen City Council Gallery Spectra Festival Ellie Milne Dismantling of Sky Castle and other exhibits in Union Terrace Gardens. Image: Kami Thomson/DC Thomson Forres beef jerky factory to cease operations with 36 job losses https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/local/6689963/forres-new-world-foods-to-close/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:f12e430e-ee09-5ee1-70c5-6150bbc5ebeb Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:02:23 +0000 The group behind the facility has blamed the remote location of Forres for its closure. Local Business Forres Greshop industrial estate Job losses Alex Banks The Forres factory is closing in April. Image: Google Maps Archie Robertson, beloved Woodside Primary ‘Ghosties’ coach, dies age 80 https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/obituaries/6687862/archie-robertson-beloved-woodside-primary-ghosties-coach-dies-age-80/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:13c413a6-d075-e64b-a21c-30f27405ee32 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:00:09 +0000 The former Aberdeen kids' football manager and referee hailed from Tullos but made Hilton home for decades. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire News Obituaries Aberdeen City Champion Street Hilton Tullos woodside primary school Lindsay Bruce Archie - who became known as Mister R - devoted decades to Aberdeen's primary school and junior footballers. Man threatened to ‘cut off’ partner’s head when she revealed she was pregnant https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6689215/dawid-gierasimczuk-pregnant-partner-cut-off-head-aberdeen/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:3b1f25fb-2bee-47ec-4937-770a8772407d Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:30:13 +0000 Dawid Gierasimczuk, 40, admitted making threats towards the woman in the days following her sharing picture of a positive pregnancy test. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Crime & Courts Aberdeen Sheriff Court David McPhee Dawid Gierasimczuk admitted carrying out a course of conduct that was abusive to his former partner. Image: Facebook. Rapidly growing Aberdeen firm sets ambitious $1 billion sales goal https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/local/6689972/aberdeen-firm-oeg-sets-1-billion-revenue-target/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:5127d244-d04c-118c-5ac5-d7208c2454b8 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 16:26:08 +0000 The company, which employs 300 people in Aberdeen, recently moved to new global headquarters in the city. Local Business ABZ Business Park oil and gas Kelly Wilson OEG office manager Toto Sanderson and CEO John Heiton outside the firms new HQ in Dyce. Image: Big Partnership Huntly mechanic fighting for future of under-threat garage that he ‘wants daughter to take over one day’ https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6690041/barron-automotive-petition/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:a5a657d4-e636-f7ca-ddfe-b3359a8ef990 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:57:17 +0000 A petition to save the garage has almost 400 signatures. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire Council city team Huntly Isaac Buchan Owner's Bob Barron and Nikki Dunbar are "thankful" for the support. Image: Barron Automotive New images of blaze-hit Savile property in Glen Coe as call made for ‘quick demolition’ https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6690066/saville-glen-coe-glencoe-shed/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:3931c383-b7c5-7694-db1a-d857eb965549 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:50:09 +0000 Disgraced presenter's former home and shed a 'blot on the landscape following fire'. Highlands & Islands Glen Coe Glencoe Jimmy Savile Lochaber Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Louise Glen Jimmy Savile former home at Allt-Na-Reigh in Glen Coe after shed fire. Image: Louise Glen/ DC Thomson. Investigation launched after death of man at Dundee industrial estate https://news.stv.tv/north/investigation-launched-after-death-of-man-at-dundee-industrial-estate North East & Tayside – STV News urn:uuid:b16bd55f-4ec6-d135-f7f4-68bbe7cb990b Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:48:50 +0000 Officers attended the Baldovie Industrial Estate in Dundee on February 10. North East & Tayside Fergus Matheson Real deal or forgery? Experts make decision on authenticity of Tain 1933 penny https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6689921/tain-penny-authentication/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:bce39761-e2e4-3f0d-92b6-771eb2ccef9e Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:14:29 +0000 The Royal Mint museum had a list of observations they made about the coin. Highlands & Islands Coin Highlands Ena Saracevic The results have been revealed. Image: Cheeky Highlander. WATCH: Highland League Weekly – Brechin City v Banks o’ Dee and Wick Academy v Brora Rangers highlights, plus Glenn Murison on return from Australia https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/highland-league/6689999/highland-league-weekly-brechin-v-banks-o-dee-wick-v-brora/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:9f1a8f99-edf0-572c-1b95-203178e5d7dd Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:07:25 +0000 Highland League Weekly highlights featuring all three title-contenders across the Brechin City v Banks o' Dee and Wick Academy v Brora Rangers clashes. Highland League Banks o' Dee Brechin City FC Highland League Weekly Ryan Cryle Action from Highland League Weekly's main game between Brechin City and Banks o' Dee. Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin: Players will now have to perform to stay in my team https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/aberdeen-fc/6689932/aberdeen-boss-jimmy-thelin-players-have-to-perform-now/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:a693b1cc-3bd0-d7ca-cb41-7b8b08897042 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:00:46 +0000 Dons manager Thelin believes increased competition for places after the winter window will be crucial in lifting Pittodrie performance levels. Aberdeen FC Jimmy Thelin Paul Third Dons boss Jimmy Thelin on the touchline during the Dunfermline Scottish Cup tie. Image: SNS. Caley Thistle boss Scott Kellacher: Young side’s learning curve – and how experienced team would have ‘stemmed flow’ against Arbroath https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/inverness-caledonian-thistle/6686619/caley-thistle-scott-kellacher-learning-curve/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:4929b9ea-407e-7022-9ba7-0e042e135b55 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:00:39 +0000 Inverness will aim to respond from their Arbroath 'off-day' when they host League One leaders Stenhousemuir, and Kellacher has a key lesson for them from Gayfield. Caley Thistle Inverness Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC Scott Kellacher Scottish League One Paul Chalk Inverness boss Scott Kellacher. Image: Sandy McCook/DC Thomson. A9 speed limit slashed for THREE YEARS to make way for dualling works https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6690068/40mph-speed-limit-a9-dualling/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:feed6761-26ea-0298-0aca-c0ed83f48b5a Mon, 10 Feb 2025 14:50:50 +0000 A 20mph speed reduction will be imposed from next month. Highlands & Islands A9 dualling A9 Inverness to Thurso road Moy Tomatin Traffic Scotland Michelle Henderson A 40mph speed limit is being introduced on the A9 between Moy and Tomatin as the next phase of dualling gets underway. Image: Sandy McCook/DC Thomson. Elderly man died ‘after being attacked by woman pretending to be carer’ https://news.stv.tv/north/elderly-man-died-after-being-attacked-by-woman-pretending-to-be-carer North East & Tayside – STV News urn:uuid:b6525ab9-c3a4-bca9-2467-e6c3140fc3e7 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 13:17:07 +0000 Tandy Swinton allegedly attacked the man at his flat in Dryburgh Gardens after demanding money. North East & Tayside STV News Car upside down after two-car crash on Ellon street https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689949/ellon-street-crash/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:836a23e6-6592-3cba-78c1-1a9db57c7f46 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:45:40 +0000 Residents rush to aid of drivers after horror accident Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire Ellon Ena Saracevic Concerned residents rushed from their homes after hearing the crash. Image: Simon Berryman. WATCH: Shocking video shows horror Ellon crash that left Mini on its roof https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689949/ellon-street-crash/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:e5ececcd-40fa-fe88-493e-2bae068e66ac Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:45:40 +0000 Officers are working to trace the occupants involved. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire Ellon Ena Saracevic Concerned residents rushed from their homes after hearing the crash. Image: Simon Berryman. Price slashed for Inverness playpark after it fails to sell at auction for six months https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/inverness/6687403/inverness-culloden-playpark-auction-moray-park-gardens/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:c10b99b0-047a-9853-be9e-70c9e8da0c96 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:45:35 +0000 The green space in Culloden is in a poor condition. Inverness Highland Council Highlands Stuart Findlay The 'for sale' sign has been trashed - but the playpark at Moray Park Gardens is still up for grabs. Image: DC Thomson Aberdeen west end apartment ‘has the luxury feel of a boutique hotel’ https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/lifestyle/home-gardens/property/6684190/aberdeen-west-end-apartment-has-the-luxury-feel-of-a-boutique-hotel/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:f9247e3c-0132-d7b9-a7ca-663dbab089bb Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:45:08 +0000 One-bedroom property in Aberdeen's west end renovated and decorated to create a luxurious haven while retaining traditional features. Property Aberdeen property Jacqueline Wake Young Number 13 Hammersmith Road in Aberdeen is a chic and sophisticated home. Confirmed: Abandoned Matalan near Aberdeen beach to be turned into new gym https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689919/matalan-aberdeen-demolition-plans/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:7fb714c0-d519-695b-1959-ed96130607d5 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:45:00 +0000 The forlorn warehouse on Constitution Street has lain empty for years. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen city team derelict building Matalan planning Denny Andonova Sheetanchor Evolve want to transform the derelict building into a glossy new complex with a 24-hour gym. Image: Ben Hendry/DC Thomson. Gangster handed further jail time after trying to carry out organised crime from inside prison https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6689090/keith-whyte-organised-crime-money-inside-prison-aberdeen/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:8c4ae9fc-a9ec-0f11-5593-7e5fcbae0fec Mon, 10 Feb 2025 11:30:33 +0000 Keith Whyte, 34, appeared via videolink at Aberdeen Sheriff Court where he admitted attempting to orchestrate the use of almost £12,000 in cash for nefarious purposes.  Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Crime & Courts Aberdeen Sheriff Court David McPhee Keith Whyte was jailed on drugs charges in 2014. Image: Police Scotland. More than 50 firefighters tackle ‘well-developed’ blaze at Aberdeen truck dealership https://news.stv.tv/north/more-than-50-firefighters-tackle-well-developed-blaze-at-aberdeen-truck-dealership North East & Tayside – STV News urn:uuid:d1302deb-f5a3-d2a7-ac00-e711132fd4b5 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 10:44:01 +0000 Firefighters from multiple stations in Aberdeen were joined by crews from Stonehaven, Peterhead, Inverurie, Ellon and Kintore. North East & Tayside Matthew Fulton From sleeping in a van to producing his first movie: The story of Aberdeenshire film-maker Antoni McMillan https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689750/filmmaker-antoni-mcmillan-interview/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:30641b99-2f0e-a128-d902-ddcf7fadda31 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:53:50 +0000 After taking part in productions such as Outlander, the 27-year-old has now filmed his own crime thriller in Aberdeen and Spain. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen filmmaker movie Westhill Academy Alberto Lejarraga Antoni McMillan during a scene on his new movie 'The Sands of Redemption', Image: Blu Film Man, 50, charged over assault in Northfield https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689874/man-charged-northfield-assault/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:6c1ad908-8102-da8b-556b-f779d2636d9a Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:40:08 +0000 Officers were called to the property last night. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen Northfield Police Scotland Ena Saracevic Police were called to a property in Northfield. Image: DC Thomson. Photos as visitors flock to Aberdeen city centre for final night of Spectra https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689568/aberdeen-spectra-photo-gallery-final-night/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:1e8b9821-280d-58b6-496e-38a8001c7e1c Mon, 10 Feb 2025 09:26:43 +0000 Our photographer captured the best moments at the Festival of Light's final night. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen Gallery Spectra Festival Ena Saracevic Spectra light festival, 2025. Image: Ethan Williams Blaze at NorScot in Bridge of Don brought under control after three-hour battle https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689831/fire-bridge-of-don-norscot/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:92e7b6e3-8378-4264-0fd7-0eff93569576 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 08:19:37 +0000 Appliances from across the north-east were called to the fire. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen Bridge of Don Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Louise Glen Scottish Fire and Rescue Service were at the scene of the fire in Bridge of Don. Image: DC Thomson. Roof of NorScot in Bridge of Don in tatters after blaze https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689831/fire-bridge-of-don-norscot/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:f890d290-7bde-2837-8a73-2ef6b39f5c98 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 08:19:37 +0000 Appliances from across the north-east were called to the fire. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen Bridge of Don Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Louise Glen Firefighters were called to the Bridge of Don truck and haulage firm on Sunday evening. Image: Ross Hempseed/ DC Thomson. Exclusive: NHS Grampian facing £20 million Labour tax hike https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/politics/6688723/nhs-grampian-faces-20-million-cost-to-cover-labour-tax-hike/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:98e2be9c-9dbf-f943-5b72-0eb595a30b9e Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:35 +0000 The under pressure health board expects a budget deficit of £140 million in 2025-26 before savings have been factored in. Politics Scottish politics Labour NHS Grampian Rachel Reeves Adele Merson NHS Grampian is already under significant financial pressure. Image: DC Thomson. EXCLUSIVE: Thousands of north and north-east marine energy jobs at risk without ‘significant investment’ https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/local/6689671/thousands-of-north-and-north-east-marine-energy-jobs-at-risk/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:2e01ebae-f989-9284-66ae-8ef16c10d078 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:31 +0000 Scotland’s position as a world leader of tidal and wave energy is at risk of being “eroded” warns a new report. Business Local Business Scotland business energy transition Scottish Enterprise Tidal energy Wave Energy Scotland Liza Hamilton Orbital Marine Power's flagship floating tidal turbine 02, off Orkney. Image: OMP. What needs to happen to create thousands of new north and north-east marine energy jobs? https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/local/6689671/thousands-of-north-and-north-east-marine-energy-jobs-at-risk/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:62635316-1b64-4cba-e519-16684517e61b Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:31 +0000 Scotland’s position as a world leader of tidal and wave energy is at risk of being “eroded” warns a new report. Business Local Business Scotland business energy transition Scottish Enterprise Tidal energy Wave Energy Scotland Liza Hamilton Orbital Marine Power's flagship floating tidal turbine 02, off Orkney. Image: OMP. How two Elgin High Street businesses have combined under one roof to create a growing community https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/business/local/6689003/game-xp-trading-cards-elgin-high-street/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:275fc1ab-3777-ae6f-6094-3aaa5f2979b4 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:30 +0000 Game XP and Trading Cards Ltd want to create a shared environment that customers want to be part of. Local Business Moray Elgin David Mackay Game XP owner Amir Niazi and Trading Cards shop assistant Aaliyah Lewis work together in the one unit. Image: Jason Hedges/DC Thomson Exclusive: New Aberdeen market will be named FLINT as operators hail huge city centre boost https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6688979/flint-market-aberdeen/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:ab997e7b-3973-1ede-b0cf-8f41a226510b Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:27 +0000 Operators McGinty's Group specifically selected a name which will stand as a symbol of the transformation of the city centre. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen Aberdeen Market city team McGinty's Group the Green Denny Andonova New design images show the city centre market with fresh posters bearing the new branding of the venue. Image: McGinty's Group/Supplied. Man called takeaway workers a racial slur and made religious jibes https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/crime-courts/6689548/man-called-takeaway-workers-a-racial-slur-and-made-religious-jibes/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:18f30279-6235-fd50-700a-b5a7a2d6cb54 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:26 +0000 Tomas Karfik targeted workers in Max's 2 in Inverness after asking them if they served halal meat. Crime & Courts Inverness Inverness Sheriff Court Jenni Gee Workers at Max's 2 takeaway in Inverness were subjected to a racial slur and religious jibes. Image: Jenni Gee Fan view: Why Kevin Nisbet’s mad Aberdeen miss and aftermath reflected season so far https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/aberdeen-fc/6689770/fan-view-kevin-nisbets-mad-aberdeen-miss-reflects-season/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:dc5e6228-cf20-f54b-e3c4-e0eaa2baf3be Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:19 +0000 Aberdeen's third against Dunfermline seemed to be cathartic for Kevin Nisbet after his miss minutes earlier. But, Chris Crighton asks, what about the audience? Aberdeen FC aberdeen fan view Kevin Nisbet Scottish Cup Reporter Aberdeen's Kevin Nisbet looks dejected after missing a chance during the Scottish Cup win over Dunfermline Athletic at Pittodrie. Image: SNS. Photos: £100k raised for Highland Hospice by A-list legends at London Burns Night party https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/6686422/photos-100k-raised-for-highland-hospice-by-a-list-legends-at-london-burns-night-party/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:064802c5-da48-0120-268e-81c06db8a662 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:06 +0000 Scots composer Lorne Balfe organised a Burns Night in honour of Highland Hospice in Inverness. Entertainment Inverness News Burns Night Highland Hospice Jenna Scott Lorne and Nina Balfe hosted the event. New dream home planned in Aberdeen’s west end while Fraserburgh man wants neighbour’s hedge cut https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6682826/fraserburgh-high-hedge-row/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:b74e37a1-633e-c204-bb09-a2d1a09e34a9 Mon, 10 Feb 2025 06:00:05 +0000 And there are plans to demolish a Deeside cottage to make way for four "high end" glamping pods. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Aberdeen city team Fraserburgh High Hedge Act planning Planning Ahead Ben Hendry There are plans for a modern new Aberdeen home this week, along with a row over a high hedge in Fraserburgh... Image: Roddie Reid/DC Thomson A9 closed in both directions after crash at Dornoch Bridge https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6689805/a9-dornoch-bridge-crash/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:a8fa659f-587d-3983-5a12-1d16f5b37fd5 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 18:21:11 +0000 The collision took place just before 6pm on Sunday. Highlands & Islands A9 A9 Dornoch Bridge crash Police Scotland Alberto Lejarraga The road is currently closed in both directions. Image: DC Thomson. A9 reopens after crash at Dornoch Bridge https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6689805/a9-dornoch-bridge-crash/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:f2dacdb9-3e03-0df7-b032-82db380d0ff0 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 18:21:11 +0000 The collision took place just before 6pm on Sunday. Highlands & Islands A9 A9 Dornoch Bridge crash Police Scotland Alberto Lejarraga The road was closed for nearly two hours following the crash. Image: Sandy McCook Patients treated at the roadside after A9 crash at Dornoch Bridge https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6689805/a9-dornoch-bridge-crash/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:05536d12-63c6-6514-c8d0-db4514c45422 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 18:21:11 +0000 The collision took place just before 6pm on Sunday. Highlands & Islands A9 A9 Dornoch Bridge crash Police Scotland Alberto Lejarraga The road was closed for nearly two hours following the crash. Image: Sandy McCook Ryan Cryle: Will Aberdeen’s homegrown young talents play part in Premiership and Scottish Cup climax? https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/aberdeen-fc/6689782/aberdeen-fc-young-talents/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:18d6b49c-c89a-217b-f852-c962f5d3e952 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 18:08:35 +0000 There has been double encouragement from Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin to the club's youngsters in the past week, with playing youth something some fans hold dear. Aberdeen FC Adam Emslie Fletcher Boyd Jimmy Thelin Ryan Cryle Fletcher Boyd (30) of Aberdeen during the Scottish Cup win over Dunfermline Athletic at Pittodrie. Image: Shutterstock. Dundee University could receive financial help, says funding authority boss https://news.stv.tv/north/dundee-university-could-receive-financial-help-says-funding-authority-boss North East & Tayside – STV News urn:uuid:19481fbe-6530-2e6c-c476-78c305cff0f1 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:41:26 +0000 The new chief executive of the Scottish Funding Council said she wanted to ensure the institution could ‘survive and thrive’. North East & Tayside Keiran Fleming SNP MSP Audrey Nicoll to quit Aberdeen South seat eyed by Stephen Flynn https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/politics/scottish-politics/6689783/snp-msp-audrey-nicoll-to-quit-aberdeen-south-stephen-flynn/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:e80822c3-2689-ad2c-1938-853f24de3326 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:22:58 +0000 The Press and Journal was told the decision to leave Holyrood was Ms Nicoll's alone but it could pave the way for Mr Flynn. Politics Scottish politics Audrey Nicoll Stephen Flynn Adele Merson Stephen Flynn pictured with Audrey Nicoll, far right. Image: Kami Thomson/DC Thomson. Man who died in A90 Aberdeenshire crash named https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6689784/a90-crash-peterhead-gyorgy-jaczko/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:24987d08-c728-b214-f60e-a9673343ff01 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:14:30 +0000 Gyorgy Jaczko, 53, was from Peterhead. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire A90 crash Peterhead Police Scotland Alberto Lejarraga Police at the scene of the A90 crash at Auchiries. Image: Graham Fleming Church could be transformed by supermarket and new signs revealed for six-year vacant Elgin High Street shop makeover https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/moray/6683214/supermarket-burghead-church-new-signs-elgin-high-street-shop-makeover/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:a3b99990-bfb2-954e-fb56-0e4a0384ad71 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:00:15 +0000 The Moray planning round-up also includes a new vet practice and the price tag is revealed for a hall to be turned into a new home for a doctor. Moray Burghead church Church of Scotland Elgin Elgin High Street Elgin Town Centre Sean McAngus Burghead Parish Church could be given a new life. Image: Clarke Cooper/Thomson Man, 53, who died after A90 crash involving lorry named https://news.stv.tv/north/man-53-who-died-after-a90-crash-involving-lorry-named North East & Tayside – STV News urn:uuid:341060f2-2fe7-5344-56d5-d94810720ffd Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:52:51 +0000 Emergency services were called to the scene at Auchiries, Peterhead, following reports of a collision between a HGV and a grey Toyota Rav4. North East & Tayside Keiran Fleming Shinty: Beauly 15-year-old subbed off and then sent back on to score HAT-TRICK in star turn v Lochaber https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/shinty/6689657/louie-maclellan-beauly-shinty/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:79f1d01d-939e-b550-7f34-8e262b946cfc Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:33:05 +0000 Louie MacLellan started at wing forward, before returning to the field at half forward - and repaid his managers' faith with a treble. Shinty Beauly Shinty Club Lochaber Shinty Club Newtonmore Camanachd Club Reporter Beauly's Louie MacLellan celebrates the first of his hat-trick against Lochaber at Spean Bridge. Image: Neil G Paterson. Weekend court roll – a high-rise killer and a prolific paedophile https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/6685724/weekend-court-roll-a-high-rise-killer-and-a-prolific-paedophile/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:44c6b327-76a4-1118-5004-bda137c09684 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:30:32 +0000 Our reporters have been sitting in courtrooms across the north and north-east this week and covered a wide variety of cases. Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Crime & Courts Highlands & Islands Inverness Moray News Aberdeen Sheriff Court court round-up Crime Inverness Sheriff Court Ewan Cameron Exclusive: Family of girl who died at Aberdeen pool still fighting for answers a year after tragedy https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6688217/6688217/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:10da9ad9-86e0-e299-b760-345a3d4aac8e Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:30:12 +0000 "'I love you, mum,' are the last words that Jessica said to me with a big smile on her face - the next day, we lost our happy little girl.' Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire News Aberdeen Northfield Sport Aberdeen Dale Haslam Jessica Rennie, 10, tragically died at Northfield Pool a year ago this week. Image: Jessica Rennie's family Exclusive: Family of girl who died in Aberdeen pool tragedy still fighting for answers a year on https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6688217/6688217/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:9593c9be-f387-7f35-4826-442ad7443f30 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:30:12 +0000 "'I love you, mum,' are the last words that Jessica said to me with a big smile on her face - the next day, we lost our happy little girl.' Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire News Aberdeen Northfield Sport Aberdeen Dale Haslam Jessica Rennie, 10, tragically died a year ago this week. Image: Jessica Rennie's family Aberdeen boss Jimmy Thelin believes Dons are turning the corner after 3-0 win over Dunfermline Athletic https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/aberdeen-fc/6689749/aberdeen-turning-corner-after-dunfermline-win-jimmy-thelin/ Press and Journal urn:uuid:61de0954-8f0c-5274-86b4-8973d9a7b0ce Sun, 09 Feb 2025 16:21:42 +0000 There are green shoots of recovery for the Aberdeen manager after his side's 3-0 win against Dunfermline in the Scottish Cup. Aberdeen FC Dunfermline Athletic FC Jimmy Thelin Scottish Cup Paul Third Aberdeen's Pape Habib Gueye celebrates scoring to make it 1-0 against Dunfermline. Image: SNS.