Spiked railings could be installed at Banff’s Duff House to deter ‘loitering youths’
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Church youth leader found guilty of sexually inappropriate behaviour with boy, 14
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‘I wouldn’t pay a tenner’: Three tiny plots of land go on sale for £1k in Kingswells
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Fat Face permanently closes Aberdeen store
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