Banchory

'Demand for visas will keep shearers away - and cause harm to sheep'

Scottish farmers say Home Office rule changes are likely to leave more than a million sheep unshorn

Trudi Walsh speaks out after her son Ben Taylor, 19, died in Josh Buchan's car when it crashed.

Sandy Calder was born in Aberdeen in 1926 and saw service in Burma against the Japanese forces.

More than 100 schools in Aberdeenshire alone are shut and the A90 was also temporarily closed.

Pupils and bags were searched at Banchory Academy and it has been reported to police as theft.

Nathan Few, 35, from Kintore, died after the collision on the B977 near Banchory.

The public has been urged to avoid lighting fires outdoors across Scotland until next week.

The 35-year-old man was taken to hospital following the crash near Banchory but he later died.

Bus gate fines are funding the new weekend Aberdeen services to run from Saturday until 5 January.

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