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• Peterhead mum turns stories into conversation starters with new children’s’ book series

  The When You Series is designed to support children through life's little and big transitions.

• Aberdeen man placed under supervision for stalking and domestic abuse

  Charges of rape against Paul Stewart were found to be not proven by a jury at the High Court in Aberdeen in June.

• Fraserburgh and Peterhead now ‘strongest candidates in Scotland’ for new rail links

  Campaigners say it’s more important than ever to reverse historic railway cuts in north Aberdeenshire - ahead of a major energy conference.

• Cruden Bay man fined for ‘horrible’ messages to former partner

  Philip McLean sent a series of messages, which included insults and threats to her job, to his ex after accusing her of mocking his nephew.

• Debate: Has Union Terrace Gardens upgrade been worth the £30m price tag?

  Has the £30 million revamp of UTG brought much-needed greenery to the city centre, or has it been an overspend of public cash? Let us know in our comments section and our reporter will respond between 10-11am on Friday.

• Man charged in connection with death of Austin Ironside following Skene Street incident

  A 46-year-old man has been rearrested, while police continue to follow "positive lines of inquiry".

• Emergency services called to crash on A92 near Portlethen

  Three damaged cars could be seen near the cordon following the crash.

• FACT CHECKED: The fake-news post that caused panic at a north-east summer camp

  We confronted the man who speculated - without any evidence - that immigrants were being bussed to a cadet training centre.

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