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A92 crash - police appeal for witnesses

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Mill O' Forest pupils meet the Duke and Duchess of Rothesay during their visit to Stonehaven

Mill O’ Forest flies the Green Flag again

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Five injured in A92 crash near Stonehaven

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These are the worst airports in the UK for security delays

These are the UK's worst airports for security delays

Lifestyle

Winter Fuel Payments on the decrease

People

Pillar celebrates award win

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Rocketing costs of PFI projects leave councils facing financial timebomb

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Mearns Scouts’ fundraising boost

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Mowat Court's manager says they are proud of the 'positive culture' created at the home

Stonehaven care home shortlisted for top award

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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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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 >>

Rocketing costs of PFI projects leave councils facing financial timebomb

Politics

Andrew Bowie - has urged Westminster to intervene with funding

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

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Mill O’ Forest flies the Green Flag again

People

The Winter Fuel Payment was introduced in 1997 aimed at tackling fuel poverty among pensioners.

Winter Fuel Payments on the decrease

People

Left to right: Alex Neil MSP, Tracy Ogilvie, Pillar trustee; Moira Hurry, Pillar service manager; Lesley Hodds, Pillar volunteer and David Cameron, Scottish Union of Supported Employment (SUSE)

Pillar celebrates award win

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

Mearns Scouts’ fundraising boost

People

Mowat Court's manager says they are proud of the 'positive culture' created at the home

Stonehaven care home shortlisted for top award

People