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Sir Ian urges 'use gardens vote' Businessman Sir Ian Wood urges the people of Aberdeen to cast their vote over the controversial City Garden Project.

Brewery reopens after investment A small north-east brewery, which closed last year, has reopened after securing investment to fund new staff and equipment.

Woman in dog sled charity effort A Scottish woman is to tackle a 200km (124 miles) journey in Sweden in a dog sled to raise thousands of pounds for charity.

MSPs consider Trump for inquiry US tycoon Donald Trump could be asked to give evidence to the Scottish Parliament about wind farms.

Fatal fungal probe awarded £5.1m Aberdeen researchers are awarded £5.1m to lead an investigation into fungal infections which cause death.

MP Begg hurt in wheelchair fall Aberdeen South MP Dame Anne Begg tells BBC Scotland she will not let a broken leg and wrist stop her working.

Dog stab case found 'not proven' A man who injured his Staffordshire bull terrier after stabbing it with a knife in Aberdeen walks free from court.

MSP leads eating disorders debate An MSP whose teenage daughter died after struggling with a severe eating disorder raises awareness of the illness at Holyrood.

Payment ends Shetland bridge row Shetland Islands Council agrees to pay Lerwick Port Authority £4.8m over a long-running dispute.

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VIDEO: Union Terrace Gardens debate Watch those for and against the City Garden Project plans taking part in a BBC debate

Critics' Choice Sande tops chart Alford's Emeli Sande tops the UK album chart with her debut

Gilmour wary of Russian low blows Promoter Tommy Gilmour fears Lee McAllister's fight against Denis Shafikov could be marred by low punches from the Russian.

Clyde 1-2 Elgin City A strike by Daniel Moore and a Mark Durnan header give Elgin a win at Broadwood Stadium.

Aberdeen floored by Hughes injury Aberdeen midfielder Stephen Hughes faces a month on the sidelines because of a hamstring injury.

Aberdeen 0-0 St Johnstone Aberdeen and St Johnstone cancel one another out in a disappointing goalless draw at Pittodrie.

Montrose 1-3 Peterhead Peterhead claim victory at the home of Third Division rivals Montrose.

Elgin City 3-0 Alloa Athletic Scottish Third Division leaders Alloa Athletic fall to a resounding defeat at the hands of Elgin City.

Jack back after Dons discipline Ryan Jack will return to the Aberdeen squad after being dropped for disciplinary reasons against Queen of the South.

Queen of the South 1-2 Aberdeen Andrew Considine's stoppage-time header clinches a Scottish Cup replay win for Aberdeen over Queen of the South.

Hibernian 0-0 Aberdeen Hibernian and Aberdeen battle out a goalless Scottish Premier League draw at Easter Road.

Brechin 1-1 Arbroath Second placed Arbroath lose ground in the title race with a draw against Brechin in the Scottish Second Division.

Peterhead 1-1 Stranraer Stranraer fail to fully take advantage of Alloa's defeat after being held to a draw against Peterhead.

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Gilmour wary of Russian low blows Promoter Tommy Gilmour fears Lee McAllister's fight against Denis Shafikov could be marred by low punches from the Russian.

Clyde 1-2 Elgin City A strike by Daniel Moore and a Mark Durnan header give Elgin a win at Broadwood Stadium.

Aberdeen floored by Hughes injury Aberdeen midfielder Stephen Hughes faces a month on the sidelines because of a hamstring injury.

Aberdeen 0-0 St Johnstone Aberdeen and St Johnstone cancel one another out in a disappointing goalless draw at Pittodrie.

Montrose 1-3 Peterhead Peterhead claim victory at the home of Third Division rivals Montrose.

Elgin City 3-0 Alloa Athletic Scottish Third Division leaders Alloa Athletic fall to a resounding defeat at the hands of Elgin City.

Jack back after Dons discipline Ryan Jack will return to the Aberdeen squad after being dropped for disciplinary reasons against Queen of the South.

Queen of the South 1-2 Aberdeen Andrew Considine's stoppage-time header clinches a Scottish Cup replay win for Aberdeen over Queen of the South.

Hibernian 0-0 Aberdeen Hibernian and Aberdeen battle out a goalless Scottish Premier League draw at Easter Road.

Brechin 1-1 Arbroath Second placed Arbroath lose ground in the title race with a draw against Brechin in the Scottish Second Division.

Peterhead 1-1 Stranraer Stranraer fail to fully take advantage of Alloa's defeat after being held to a draw against Peterhead.

MP held over Parliament 'assault' A man, understood to be Falkirk MP Eric Joyce, has been arrested on suspicion of assault following a disturbance at the Houses of Parliament.

Report queries oil fund benefits A think tank questions whether an "oil fund" in an independent Scotland would be the best approach for Scotland's economy.

Rangers ex-chief questions Whyte A former chairman of Rangers suggests the debt the club owes Craig Whyte should be written off under the terms of the takeover contract.

'Good progress' on heart disease The number of people dying of heart disease in Scotland has almost halved in the past decade, the country's public spending watchdog finds.

Sir Ian urges 'use gardens vote' Businessman Sir Ian Wood urges the people of Aberdeen to cast their vote over the controversial City Garden Project.

Appeal for CCTV in murder probe Police investigating the murder of an 80-year-old woman in her isolated Perthshire cottage say private CCTV footage could hold vital clues.

Investigation into health board Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon orders an investigation into procedures at NHS Ayrshire and Arran after critical incident disclosures.

Sculpture stolen from city museum Police examine CCTV footage after a bronze sculpture worth £20,000 was stolen from Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow.

Peacocks sold but 3,100 jobs lost Edinburgh Woollen Mill buys UK fashion retailer Peacocks out of administration, but more than 3,000 jobs will be lost.

Murder trial jury retraces steps The jury in the Suzanne Pilley murder trial retraces the last known movements of the missing Edinburgh woman.