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• Police launch investigation following ‘wilful’ fire near Aberdeenshire primary school

  Police and firefighters were called to the Hill of Banchory south area on Tuesday afternoon.

• Aberdeenshire road closed for 4 hours following crash south of Fraserburgh

  Police, emergency services and firefighters were called to the A98 near Craigmaud on Tuesday afternoon.

• North-east communities fight back against council decision to mothball rural nurseries

  Glass Nursery near Huntly, Ballogie Nursery near Aboyne and Crossroads Nursery near Durris are earmarked for closure.

• Illegal e-bikes: Here’s what Aberdeen police are doing to crack down on dangerous riders

  Officers are committed to tackling illegal e-bikes in Aberdeen, but more often than not they can't risk stopping riders there and then — making it a challenging issue to face.

• Time’s up for Peterhead watch seller who sold fakes on Facebook

  Gary Gibb made £5,000 buying and selling counterfeit watches, including Rolexes and TAG-Heuers.

• Rap artist avoids jail after sparking major police firearms incident in Aberdeen

  Neriya Adiukwu "was not looking for trouble, but trouble came looking for him". Aberdeen Sheriff Court was told.

• Full list of roadworks planned for Aberdeen this year

  Aberdeen City Council has scheduled work to take place at more than 13 city locations. Here are the areas set to be affected.

• Body of Fraserburgh fisherman found off the coast of Norway

  Joe Masson was reported missing in October 2021.

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