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Illegal Release of Lynx in Cairngorms Leads to Tragic ConsequencesA recent incident in the Cairngorms has left wildlife experts and conservationists reeling as the consequences of an illegal release of lynx become tragically clear....

Aberdeenshire Council Ceases Whisky Gift Tradition for Image ImprovementAberdeenshire Council has made a significant decision to halt a longstanding tradition of gifting residents with whisky and flowers for special birthdays and anniversaries....

Major Accident Shuts Down A96 RoadEmergency services are currently on the scene of a major accident that has resulted in the closure of a section of the A96 road between Fochabers and Keith. The...

Labour MSPs Clash with SNP Over Scottish Visa SchemeIn a heated debate at Holyrood, Labour MSPs are set to challenge the SNP's push for a bespoke Scottish visa scheme, sparking a contentious battle over...

Eamonn Brophy Joins Falkirk on Loan: Ross County Forward's MoveRoss County forward Eamonn Brophy has made a significant move by joining Championship leaders Falkirk on loan for the remainder of the season....

Embezzler's Million-Dollar Scheme Uncovered After 17 YearsIn a shocking turn of events, former Aberdeen City Council employee Mike Paterson was recently sentenced to four years in jail for embezzling over £1 million in taxpayer...

Unlocking Aberdeen's Transfer Window Success: A Look at the Key ManAberdeen Football Club has been making waves with their recent acquisition of Nuno de Almeida as the head of recruitment, a pivotal role in...

Unite Union Secures Pay Deal for Airport Workers in ScotlandStaff working across various Scottish airports can now breathe a sigh of relief as they have successfully secured a pay deal after intense negotiations. On...

Affordable Homes in Oban and Hebrides: Properties Under £90,000Looking to snag a bargain on your dream home in Oban or the Hebrides? Well, look no further! We have compiled a list of properties currently...

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has come under fire for her decision not to initiate a national inquiry into child sexual abuse, a move that has left many questioning the government's commitment to tackling these...

SNP Ministers Urged to Avoid Meeting Donald Trump Scottish ministers have been urged not to meet with US President-elect Donald Trump if he visits Aberdeenshire this year. Mr Trump's son, Eric, revealed to journalists in...

The Decline of Monarchy: Greens Speak Out on Public OpinionThe Scottish Greens have made a bold statement on the current state of the monarchy, labeling it as an "outdated system" that is quickly losing...

Rothes' Sean McCarthy's Personal StrugglesRothes goalkeeper Sean McCarthy has opened up about his recent absence from the team and being placed on the transfer list in a heartfelt revelation. McCarthy, who missed several matches...

Buckie Great British Bake Off Veteran Returns for Hogmanay SpecialNorman Calder, the beloved Great British Bake Off veteran from Buckie, returned for a special Hogmanay episode that aired yesterday. Originally hailing from Portknockie, Norman...

Leighton Clarkson Determined to Break Aberdeen's Losing StreakAberdeen midfielder Leighton Clarkson is on a mission to end his team's nine-game winless run as they face Motherwell this Sunday. The Dons suffered a devastating 2-1...

Neil Young's Glastonbury U-Turn: Rock Legend Confirms PerformanceIn a surprising reversal, Neil Young has announced that he will now be performing at the Glastonbury Festival, just days after declaring he would not be taking...

Ramsay's Turbulent JourneyFormer Aberdeen right-back Calvin Ramsay has had a rollercoaster ride in his football career since making the big move to English Premier League giants Liverpool. The 21-year-old recently returned to Anfield after...

Elderly Man Succumbs to Injuries After Car CollisionJohn Allan, an 85-year-old pedestrian, tragically passed away in the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow on New Year's Eve after being hit by a red Toyota...

Inverness Prisoners' Meal Budget Surpasses Healthcare Spending in NHS HighlandIn a startling revelation, it has been uncovered that the amount spent on feeding prisoners at HMP Inverness surpasses the budget allocated for providing meals...

Aberdeen Family Welcomes First Baby of 2025In a heartwarming start to the new year, Charlotte and Charlie Anthony, residents of Aberdeen, celebrated the arrival of their second son, baby Gabriel, at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital....

Railway line closure due to flooding in Scotland: Impact and UpdatesA major railway line in Scotland has been forced to shut down due to severe flooding, causing widespread disruption to commuters and travelers alike....

**Nuno de Almeida Appointed as Aberdeen's New Head of Recruitment**The Aberdeen Football Club has recently welcomed a new addition to their team, Nuno de Almeida, as the head of recruitment. This significant change comes...

MP Criticizes SNP's Independence Strategy for Lack of CredibilityIn a recent interview with The Scotsman, SNP MP Pete Wishart expressed concerns over his party's independence strategy for the upcoming 2024 General Election, stating that...

Turriff United Extends Unbeaten Streak to Six Games In the heart of the Breedon Highland League action, Turriff United showcased their resilience and determination, securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Keith at the Haughs. Warren...

Billy Mckay's Journey Towards Football ManagementIn the world of football, where players often transition into coaching roles after hanging up their boots, Billy Mckay is making waves as he embarks on his...

Church of Scotland Condemns Gaza Situation as Bethlehem Cancels ChristmasIn a powerful statement issued by the Church of Scotland, the town of Bethlehem has made the heartbreaking decision to cancel Christmas celebrations for the...

Life-Changing Moments with United Creative Director Collin HillsUnited Creative director Collin Hills recently shared with NAN Spowart the ten pivotal moments that changed his life forever. From learning to play music to experiencing the...

Tributes Pour In for Ashleigh WatsonIn a tragic turn of events, 31-year-old Ashleigh Watson from Inverness lost her life in a fatal car crash on the A9 Inverness to Perth road near Inshes. The...

NorthLink and CalMac have been hit with disruptions due to severe weather conditions, causing chaos for holiday travelers just days before Christmas. The Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds across...

A DATE has been set for the maiden sailing of the MV Glen Sannox, the first ferry ever built in the UK capable of running on liquefied natural gas (LNG). The ship, which is...