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Citizens Advice has been helping people in Scotland since 1939

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Hands-on...Superintendent Sharon Comrie (60) has worked for the SSPCA for an incredible 47 years. A love of animals saw her volunteer from the age of 13 and she's never left since!

People have helped drive the SSPCA’s work for 180 years

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Hero's welcome...family and friends met Mark Calder at the Forth Bridges to celebrate his achievement, on the final leg of his mammoth Running Home 2019 challenge.

Scottish charity worker surpasses his £50,000 Running Home target

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A successful coffee morning was held to raise awareness of the minibus campaign

Mearns minibus campaign nears target

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Kinneff hosts special Burns night

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Social media has adverse impact on Scottish SPCA’s work to protect animals

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Communities urged to take the plunge to celebrate Year of Coasts and Waters

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Badgers sett to keep their homes beside rail tracks

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Paul Macari was previously the council's principal developer obligations officer. Picture: Aberdeenshire Council

Aberdeenshire appoints new planning chief

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Renewed police appeal in Aberdeenshire house raids

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Family heartbroken as grandfather killed after being hit by a bus

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Sergeant Dominic Doyle and Jodi Gordon, partner at Cycle Law Scotland, launch the #LightUp campaign.

New campaign reminds all road users to #LightUp

Traffic and Travel

Council ready for winter roads

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Passengers at Stonehaven and Laurencekirk have complained about the timetable changes

Rail chiefs agree to talks on Mearns services

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The findings of the survey will complement feedback which the council routinely receives from Area Bus Forums.

Aberdeenshire Council launches supported bus services

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Renewed police appeal in Aberdeenshire house raids

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These are the top 10 burglary hotspots in the UK

Crime

Police appeal after housebreakings

Crime

Efforts to tackle crime include a review of golden eagle disappearances.

Disappointment over rise in wildlife crime

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Aboyne hits record February high

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Area committee approves funds for Mearns and Kincardinshire groups

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Mr Bowie thanked his fellow candidates for what he described as an incredibly civil, polite and genuinely upbeat contest.

Tory’s Andrew Bowie retains West Aberdeenshire & Kincardine

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West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine general election candidates

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Rocketing costs of PFI projects leave councils facing financial timebomb

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Citizens Advice has been helping people in Scotland since 1939

People

Hands-on...Superintendent Sharon Comrie (60) has worked for the SSPCA for an incredible 47 years. A love of animals saw her volunteer from the age of 13 and she's never left since!

People have helped drive the SSPCA’s work for 180 years

People

Hero's welcome...family and friends met Mark Calder at the Forth Bridges to celebrate his achievement, on the final leg of his mammoth Running Home 2019 challenge.

Scottish charity worker surpasses his £50,000 Running Home target

People

A successful coffee morning was held to raise awareness of the minibus campaign

Mearns minibus campaign nears target

People

Dave Ramsay and Liam Kerr at the old kirkyard at Glenbervie

Kinneff hosts special Burns night

People