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How Boston could be blueprint to revitalise High Streets after their own Fresh Start success in the US

The Massachusetts capital revitalised it's own local urban centres after shoppers began moving to retail parks and shopping centres.
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Four taken to hospital after crash on A9 near Daviot

Four people have been taken to hospital following a crash on the A9 near Daviot. Emergency services attended the scene of the incident, which forced the closure of the busy route north of the village.
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John Swinney insists scrapping NHS Highland would IMPROVE healthcare across the north

John Swinney insists a healthcare shake-up, which would see NHS Highland scrapped, will benefit patients across the north. The First Minister believes health board boundaries are creating obstacles ...
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Beef King customers queued for two hours before grand opening on George Street

Hungry Aberdeen locals queued as long as two hours to be among the first to enjoy a burger from Beef King on George Street. The new city fast food joint was offering free burgers to their first 100 ...
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Driver charged after one-vehicle crash near Daviot

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Shetland police officer convicted of raping woman and teenage girl

Carmichael John Williamson, 32, was remanded in custody after a jury found him guilty of three rapes and a further underage sex offence.
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Fears Aberdeenshire rural schools could be AXED in major shake-up as pupil numbers plummet

The region's school estate has been branded "unsustainable" due to falling pupil numbers, ageing buildings and a struggle to meet carbon targets.
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Two arrested and charged after opioids and cocaine found in raid on Fraserburgh home

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From €1 million tips to family life in Stromness ‘ghost’ kitchen – meet superyacht chef Marco Tognon

Marco spends eight weeks at a time cooking aboard a luxury superyacht before returning to his wife and four children on Orkney.
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Careless Kingseat driver banned after crash victim needed part of intestine removed

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NHS frustrations led to creation of Aberdeen healthcare hub

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Moray sports centre shut after fire at swimming pool

The swimming pool at Keith Sports and Community Centre is set to reopen on Friday after it was hit by a blaze on Sunday afternoon. The fitness room, circular meeting room and sports hall reopened ...