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Vein tubes 'fitted needlessly'

BBC Local News - 15 hours 37 min ago
A third of patients have unnecessary tubes inserted into veins when they are in hospital, pharmacists warn.
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Government to protect tiny snail

BBC Local News - September 5, 2008 - 12:47pm
One of the world's smallest and rarest snails, measuring less than a millimetre in width, gets special protection.
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Council defers spending decisions

BBC Local News - September 5, 2008 - 12:28pm
Decisions on the future of major capital projects in Aberdeen have been referred to the full council.
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Girl killed after getting off bus

BBC Local News - September 5, 2008 - 12:24pm
Classmates will be offered counselling after a 15-year-old girl is killed after getting off a school bus.
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Woman rescued in 4,500-mile alert

BBC Local News - September 5, 2008 - 10:29am
A woman is airlifted to safety in Russia - after a distress signal was picked up at RAF Kinloss.
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Land and air hunt for missing man

BBC Local News - September 5, 2008 - 9:29am
A major search is launched for a man reported missing from in Moray amid "serious concern" for his safety.
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'Betrayed' soldier returning home

BBC Local News - September 5, 2008 - 12:57am
A soldier from Moray who was hit by a car in Poland is due to be flown home after more than a month in hospital.
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Girl seriously hurt in accident

BBC Local News - September 4, 2008 - 5:03pm
A teenage girl badly injured after an accident with a car on an Aberdeenshire road is airlifted to hospital.
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Five years for parade crash pair

BBC Local News - September 4, 2008 - 12:49pm
Two teenagers who injured several people when their motorbike crashed at a parade are detained.
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Seven killed in helicopter crash

BBC Local News - September 4, 2008 - 11:01am
Seven die when a helicopter heading to Aberdeen-based company Petrofac's oil field in Dubai crashes.
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Millions committed to council HQ

BBC Local News - September 4, 2008 - 10:29am
More than £11m has been committed to the building of Aberdeen City Council's new headquarters.
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Attack on men at pub investigated

BBC Local News - September 4, 2008 - 9:03am
Police are probing a serious attack on two men by two others in a pub car park in Aberdeen.
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New clues to sea 'monster' mystery

BBC Local News - September 4, 2008 - 12:56am
A geneticist is to reveal the latest findings of her research into what washed up on an island's beach.
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Police plea on armed taxi robbery

BBC Local News - September 3, 2008 - 4:22pm
Police appeal for witnesses after a taxi driver threatened with a "bladed weapon" was robbed in Aberdeen.
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Police seeking bus depot vandals

BBC Local News - September 3, 2008 - 12:18pm
Vandals who caused damage worth more than £10,000 to buses in Fraserburgh are sought.
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Footballer on 120mph charge

BBC Local News - September 3, 2008 - 12:08pm
A footballer appears in court charged with driving dangerously at speeds of up to 120mph.
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Ship wreck ring goes on display

BBC Local News - September 3, 2008 - 10:18am
The engagement ring of a World War I sailor which was found by divers last year goes on display in Orkney.
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Boy to go on trial over NZ murder

BBC Local News - September 3, 2008 - 8:38am
The teenager charged with the murder of Orkney woman Karen Aim in New Zealand is committed for trial.
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Rescue after boy falls down cliff

BBC Local News - September 2, 2008 - 10:28pm
A teenage boy is airlifted to hospital after falling down 80ft cliffs in the north east of Scotland.
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Murder charge boy 'knew killer'

BBC Local News - September 2, 2008 - 6:07pm
A boy accused of murdering a backpacker told a security guard he knew who had attacked her, a court hears.
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