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Stonehaven care home shortlisted for top award

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Pictured recently, left to right - Fiona Cooper, treasurer, Katrina Suer, chair, and Catherine Houston, vice-chair

Mearns Scouts’ fundraising boost

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Andrew Bowie - has urged Westminster to intervene with funding

MP’s plea to Westminster for bridge repair funding

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Sylvester is thought to be between five-eight years old. Picture: Scottish SPCA

Scottish SPCA seeks homes for two snakes

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Bervie Nursery extension opened

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These are the ‘happiest’ and ‘unhappiest’ jobs

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Mackie pupils are the top legal eagles

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Mearns defibrillator group in training

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The brewery donated �487 to Mrs Murray's Cat and Dog Home

Charity boost from brewery art auction

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Marion Montgomery, left, receives her award from Keep Scotland Beautiful's community project officer Heather McLaughlin

Membership boost for Paws on Plastic

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Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

Urgent call for barriers

Traffic and Travel

Here are 10 of the strangest UK parking laws to be aware of to ensure you avoid being fined by authorities

10 of the strangest UK parking laws

Traffic and Travel

The road was closed in mid-July following subsidence

Major Stonehaven road reopens

Traffic and Travel

Roadworks due on three sections of A90

Traffic and Travel

Breaking the law while behind the wheel can come with a hefty fine attached - and put points on your license too

This is how many points you'll get on your licence for these driving offences

Traffic and Travel

Crime More Crime >>

Man charged in relation to thefts

Crime

Road policing officers have been carrying out checks to ensure drivers have valid insurance.

Not insuring your car could leave you feeling crushed

Crime

The survey suggests the public want to see tougher sentences imposed by the courts.

Scottish public believes courts are too lenient on criminals

Crime

Posters for the campaign send out the clear message that sex without consent is rape.

Campaign aims to tackle rise in date rapes

Crime

Weather More Weather >>

Aboyne hits record February high

Weather

Aberdeenshire's roads crews are ready for the winter

Everything’s in place to deal with winter

Weather

Snow and ice alert

Weather

Politics More Politics >>

MP’s plea to Westminster for bridge repair funding

Politics

Figures published by Facebook show that �6.4 million was spent on political ads on Facebook or sister site Instagram.

Thousands spent on targeted Facebook adverts by Scottish politicians

Politics

The delegation from Alabama are pictured at Rickard House during their visit.

Twinning confusion after council says NO

Business

Nicola Sturgeon: the Scottish Parliament’s greatest achievements

Politics

People More People >>

Stonehaven care home shortlisted for top award

People

Pictured recently, left to right - Fiona Cooper, treasurer, Katrina Suer, chair, and Catherine Houston, vice-chair

Mearns Scouts’ fundraising boost

People

Sylvester is thought to be between five-eight years old. Picture: Scottish SPCA

Scottish SPCA seeks homes for two snakes

People

Aberdeenshire Provost Bill Howatson unveils the plaque at the nursery extension. Picture: Aberdeenshire Council

Bervie Nursery extension opened

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Jobs

These are the ‘happiest’ and ‘unhappiest’ jobs

People