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Eden Festival
Image caption Hundreds of acts took part in Eden on a number of stagesThousands of music fans descended on southern Scotland for the Eden Festival at the weekend.
It was the 11th edition of the event which is staged at Raehills near…
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Aberdeen teenager jailed for four rapes of teenagers
An Aberdeen man who admitted raping four teenagers has been jailed for six years.
Kyle Park, now 18, attacked the girls between 2014 and last year.
The High Court in Edinburgh was told Park befriended one victim after going on day trips…
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Review into University of Aberdeen principal’s £280,000 retirement payment
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Image caption Prof Sir Ian Diamond announced his plans to retire in August 2017A review has been launched into a six-figure payment made to the former principal of the University of Aberdeen.
Prof Sir…
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Man falls out of window and lands on woman in Edinburgh street
Image copyright GoogleA man has fallen from a window in Edinburgh, landing on a woman in the street below.
The incident happened at about 17:00 on Sunday in Duke Street.
They are both in Edinburgh Royal Infirmary where the man is seriously…
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Man arrested over ‘child abduction’ bid in Dunblane
A 37-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the alleged attempted abduction of a young boy in Dunblane.
The incident took place at about 12.45 on Saturday, when a man allegedly attempted to grab the 12-year-old as he walked in…
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Renee and Andrew MacRae: Flooded quarry drained
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Image caption An estimated 13 million litres of water has been pumped from Leanach quarryA flooded quarry has been drained as part of an investigation into the disappearance of a woman and her young son more…
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‘Unresponsive’ diver airlifted from boat off St Abb’s Head
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Image caption The casualty was airlifted to Aberdeen by the coastguard helicopterAn unresponsive diver on a boat off the Borders coast has been airlifted to a specialist treatment centre.
Both RNLI boats at…
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Scotland’s papers: Gove asks for ‘second chance’ after cocaine use
10 June 2019
Image caption The fallout of Tory leadership hopeful Michael Gove's drugs confession continues on Monday's front pages. Following an interview the MP gave to the Andrew Marr Show on Sunday, The Times headline…
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England 2-1 Scotland: Scots showed ‘we belong at World Cup’ – Little
Kim Little won her 134th cap against EnglandKim Little believes Scotland proved they belong at the top level despite losing 2-1 to England in their Women's World Cup debut in France on Sunday.
Shelley Kerr's side regrouped after falling…
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Monday’s Scottish Gossip: Scotland, World Cup, Rangers, Celtic
FOOTBALL GOSSIP
Scotland women head coach Shelley Kerr admits her side underperformed in the first half of Sunday's 2-1 World Cup defeat by England and must regroup for Friday's second Group D match against Japan. (Herald - subscription…
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