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Westhill offshore worker banned after Christmas drink-driving
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Human bone found in Dufftown river believed to be part of ‘historic remains’
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Pupils from Westhill, Bucksburn, Inverurie and Kingswells all hit the high notes in a thrilling night of competition at the Aberdeen Music Hall.
Moray homes without water and B9012 closed at Kintrae Brae after burst pipe
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