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NUJ members at STV to hold one-day strike in New Year over cuts Staff at STV News are to hold a one-day strike on 7 January over compulsory redundancies and the broadcaster’s plans to axe the north edition of its News at 6 programme.

NUJ members at STV will strike on 7 January over compulsory redundancies and plans to axe the north edition of the News at 6 programme. The strike will coincide with the launch date of new commercial radio station STV Radio www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj...

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The Denis Law mural in Printfield, Aberdeen.

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Aberdeen’s Marischal College lit up in blue and yellow as Ukrainians gather to mark three years since the start of Russia’s full scale invasion. #BBCNorthEastScot

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Flowers and scarves on Denis Law’s statue in Aberdeen.

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Senior councillors in Aberdeen have voted to start a fresh consultation on plans to remove a "no right turn" rule in the city centre. Councillors voted back in October but another meeting had to be called after officials admitted it wasn't competent and could be challenged in court.

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NEW: The Scottish government could abandon its commitment to dual carriageway the A96 from Inverness to Aberdeen.

Transport Scotland has put forward a "Refined Package" including more electric charging stations and new bypasses at Elgin and Keith.

We'll hear from the Transport Sec later.

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Bryn, I'll never forget your two way on Sky Sports that day. It was perfect, and heartbreaking too. Best wishes.

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Mishal Husain to leave BBC

The BBC has confirmed Today presenter of 11 years Mishal Husain is leaving the broadcaster in the new year, after The Times first revealed she would be leaving the programme but it was unclear whether she would move to another role. www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/...

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The original ‘tosspot’, in the 16th century, was someone who ‘tossed back’ their ‘pot’ of beer and then immediately went back for another.

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Some children in Aberdeenshire have been enjoying another day off school, as the wintry weather continues to grip parts of Scotland.
The sledges were out in Dunecht, as a yellow warning for snow and ice ended. Attention now turns to the expected arrival of #StormBert tomorrow.

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Prolungamento del contratto per Ferguson Il Bologna Fc 1909 comunica di aver raggiunto l’accordo con il centrocampista Lewis Ferguson per il prolungamento del contratto fino

A new deal for Lewis Ferguson at Bologna www.bolognafc.it/prolungament...

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BREAKING: The SNP's Stephen Flynn says he will no longer seek a dual mandate to be an MSP and MP.

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Dozens of schools across Aberdeenshire closed today and many others without pupil transport. Here in Dunecht, some families are making the most of it.

Snow and ice warnings continue into tomorrow, with most of Scotland bracing for wintry weather over the weekend.

#BBCNorthEastScot

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Stagecoach say nobody was hurt after a bus hit ice and tipped over on the A952 between Mintlaw and Fraserburgh at around 06:50 this morning. One passenger was on board.

X67 and X68 services are suspended until further notice as the company assesses road conditions.

#BBCNorthEastScot

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New: Scottish journalists and media Join the conversation

NEW: a starter pack of 72 Scottish journalists, editors and news media working in Scotland 👇🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

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A big hello to all the new followers 👋🏻 I showed the list to Ted but he didn’t really get it and demanded his breakfast instead.

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Nice to be back!

It’s been more than 18 months since I last worked a shift at Pacific Quay, so it was nice to head down from
Aberdeen to spend a few days seeing friends and doing the news.

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Hello.

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