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Cairn O’Mount reopens

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Ready for another walking trip - Westhill 90-year-olds Jean Leith, Hella Alexander and Gordon Argo

Westhill trio taking it all in their stride

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Joe Mackie, chairman of St John Scotland Aberdeen and NE, Gillian Wilkie, Westhill and Kingswells First Responders, Amanda McClean, fundraiser, Les May, president of Westhill and District Rotary Club

Westhill’s new defibrillator

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Death of former police officer who served on Deeside

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Craigievar Hall facelift

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Tributes to a special community champion

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Report says Shire among slowest for broadband speed

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Initiative to keep Alford clean and tidy

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The RCM director says it is important that the government continues to invest in maternity services.

Midwives are under growing pressure

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Left to right - Steph McCann, CLAN, Logan Sangster and Dawn Law, summer ball organisers, Neil Rae, of Raemoir House Hotel

Summer ball cash windfall for CLAN

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Transport More Transport >>

Cairn O’Mount reopens

Transport

AWPR ‘delay’ under fire

Transport

£600,000 bus investment

Transport

Keith Brown at the launch of the GoNorthEast campaign

Community events to mark bypass opening

Transport

The Loan in Loanhead was closed after a crash

Aberdeenshire school bus driver named by police

Transport

Crime More Crime >>

Alleged bike theft: two charged

Crime

Morrisons Petrol Station in Banchory

Filling station vandalism

Crime

Charges follow police operation

Crime

Appeal after electric bikes stolen

Crime

Education More Education >>

Fun day a big success at Hill of Banchory

Education

Hill of Banchory pupils trying out the new route

Best foot forward for Banchory pupils

Education

Pictured (from left) are local pupils Mary Shearer, Ross Martin, Nina Hounsome, Anisha Badial and Rhia Badial who have all secured university places in their chosen fields including medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine.

Local pupils add to school’s record year

Education

For a third straight year there were young people who achieved 5 A grade passes at Higher level at every Aberdeenshire secondary school.

Shire pupils achieve good exam results

Education

The start of the Hill of Banchory School fun run

Preparations start for school fun event

Education

Business More Business >>

Cairn O’Mount reopens

Transport

An image of the retail development at Hill of Banchory

Shop plans at Hill of Banchory

Business

MP calls for end to “fuel price lottery”

Business

AWPR ‘delay’ under fire

Transport

Politics More Politics >>

New minister urged to heed local issues

Politics

Stewart Paterson, the SNP's Deeside and Upper Donside convener

‘Surge’ in SNP membership in Deeside and Upper Donside

Politics

The GMB Union says the pay offer will widen the gap between the highest and lowest paid council workers.

Scottish council workers urged to reject ‘unfair’ pay offer

Politics

Ashley Highfield

MPs must protect the local press from damaging Lords amendment

Politics

Aberdeenshire Council is reviewing its snow clearing policies following the cold snap earlier this month. The local authority has said that this is the first year its strategy has really been tested.

Road clearing to be reviewed

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Environment More Environment >>

New technology to make vehicles cost and environmentally efficient

Environment

Aboyne was chosen for the litter pick after an online survey of residents.

Aboyne community urged to support litter pick

Environment

The council is proposing new ways of managing the region's green spaces.

New approach to green space maintenance

Environment

Mini rangers at the Mar Lodge Estate

Mini rangers approve Mar estate upgrades

Environment

Health More Health >>

Scottish tradesmen: it’s your call to help children

Health

Wedding day...just a week after their wedding in August 2017, Nick and Philippa Allan received a call on honeymoon that a donor had been found. Nick said he would be eternally grateful to his donor and their family for giving him "a new life".

Aberdeenshire man’s life-saving call ... on honeymoon!

Health

Face of the campaign...Scottish transplant recipient Gordon Hutchinson visited the illuminated SSE Hydro in a bid to encourage people across Scotland to join the NHS Organ Donor Register.

We need everybody in Scotland on NHS Organ Donor Register

Health

Floral tributes...have become all too commonplace on the Scottish road network but the statistics here do offer some hope for the future.

Scottish roads still cut short far too many lives

Health

Turning a blind eye to 10,000 deaths in Scotland

Health