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Tragedy as man dies in industrial incident at Peterhead's Asda

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As of Monday next week the B9003 Hightown road will be closed at the Coastguard Cottages each day from 9am to 12noonand from 2pm to 5pm

Scottish Water to carry out sewer repair in Hightown, Collieston

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The all-new 2019 Scrambler 1200XC from Shirlaws of Aberdeen has taken the market by storm

Buchan shoppers get chance to win brand new motorbike while helping addicts recover

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The period to June is understood to have seen the equivalent of 4.47 million homes consumption supplied by wind power

MSP welcomes Scottish wind power figures

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Stella’s Voice gets help from Peterhead Aldi

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Library demolition first step in ambitious MACBI plans

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Councillor hails extra safety gear for fishermen

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Tributes to much-loved teacher killed in Ellon crash

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The CCTV system will provide cover for Peterhead town centre

Peterhead CCTV scheme a stage closer

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Jessica Brook, TechFests summer placement student who has been helping with the sessions

Historical science secrets unveiled at local libraries

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

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TripAdviser has revealed the best airlines in Europe for a range of categories as part of its annual Travellers' Choice Awards

These are the best airlines in Europe, according to TripAdvisor

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The Craibstone to Stonehaven section opened on December 12

Final bypass section delayed till January

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The completed sections will open early on Wednesday morning. Picture: Transport Scotland

Bypass sections to open on Wednesday

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A section of the bypass south of Milltimber

Aberdeen bypass: No date yet for opening

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Peterhead CCTV scheme a stage closer

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The Scottish SPCA has released CCTV images of a male they believe can assist with their enquiries

SSPCA appeal for information after two bearded dragons abandoned in Aberdeen

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The Chief Inspector Prisons found that while there many positives at HMP Grampian, almost all areas of the jail were "negatively impacted" by staffing shortages

HMP Grampian staffing at crisis point

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Councillor Jim Ingram described the incidents as "sheer wanton vandalism"

Fury after vandals set fire to Mintlaw park cottage

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Snow and ice alert

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Score boss gives backing to Jeremy Hunt

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Stewart Stevenson MSP during his surgery tour at Findochty

MSP completes his hectic surgery tour

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Nicola Sturgeon: the Scottish Parliament’s greatest achievements

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As the Scottish Parliament prepares to celebrate its 20th anniversary, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reflects on both its journey and her own.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon reflects on 20 years of the Scottish Parliament

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Buchan shoppers get chance to win brand new motorbike while helping addicts recover

People

The period to June is understood to have seen the equivalent of 4.47 million homes consumption supplied by wind power

MSP welcomes Scottish wind power figures

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Aldi community champions Heather Carchrie and Talia Cook present the latest donations to Mark Morgan of Stellas Voice

Stella’s Voice gets help from Peterhead Aldi

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A building warrant has been approved by Aberdeenshire Council for the demolition of the former Mintlaw Library

Library demolition first step in ambitious MACBI plans

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Councillor Dianne Beagrie has warmly welcomed the fresh investment in the industry

Councillor hails extra safety gear for fishermen

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