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Ken Banks

Ken Banks

Reporter at BBC Scotland - BBC Scotland Online

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Ken Banks
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Wet weather devastating for lambing in Scotland, farmers say - BBC

Farmers say heavy rainfall has affected crops and means that a lot of lambs will be lost to hypothermia.
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Orkney shop orders more Easter eggs than population - BBC

An ordering slip-up has left the shop on Sanday desperately trying to get rid of more than 700 eggs.
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Grandfather held in Dubai over party row to face court - BBC

Ian Mackellar, 74, from Aberdeenshire, complained about a party but was then accused of trespass.
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Scottish grandfather unable to leave Dubai over party noise row - BBC

The 74-year-old complained about a party but in turn ended up accused of trespass.
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Man jailed for dangerous driving crash in Aberdeen - BBC

George Alden caused a crash in Aberdeen which a sheriff said he and his former girlfriend were “lucky to survive”.
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The Laird of Tomintoul: £5m police fraudster who lorded over villag...

‘Lord Williams’ was jailed in 1995 for fraud, but locals say his spending left a positive legacy.
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Giant white stag made of boulders re-emerges on Aberdeenshire hill ...

The Mormond Hill stag, which was created in 1870, had been hidden by gorse, heather and bracken.

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Stonehaven businesses: 'Our hearts go out to the people of flooded ...

Businesses in Stonehaven, which has new flood defences, say they sympathise after Storm Babet.
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Aberdeen mother and young son die in Mumbai fire - BBC

Dr Glory Valthaty was understood to have been visiting relatives with her two children and husband.
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Storm Babet: Coastguard airlifts workers off North Sea platform - BBC

Crew members have been taken off Stena Spey, east of Aberdeen, after it lost anchors during Storm Babet.
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The 'forgotten' Aberdeen-educated man who helped discover insulin -...

Prof JJR Macleod was jointly awarded the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine 100 years ago.
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Five milestones from BBC's 100 years in Aberdeen - BBC

Beechgrove Garden and Take the Floor are among programmes broadcast from the Granite City.
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Man admits 'appalling' murder of partner in Aberdeen - BBC

Special needs support worker Jacqueline Kerr, 54, was attacked by Christopher Cook in Aberdeen.
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Stonehaven crash victim 'was talking to me one minute and gone the ...

A survivor describes the Stonehaven rail crash and her shock at the death of conductor Donald Dinnie.
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Fair Isle: The remote island where jumpers are always in fashion - BBC

Photographer Chris Morphet travelled to Fair Isle 50 years ago to document designs which are still influencing fashion.
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Missing budgie reunited with owner after being found by pet cat - BBC

The budgie had been missing for six weeks but has been reunited with its owner after being caught by a cat.
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Cat found almost two years after going missing - bbc.co.uk

A cat is reunited with his “gobsmacked but thankful” owner after being missing for almost two years.
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Malcolm Webster fatal crash: Constable's 1994 concerns - BBC

A constable was so concerned about a 1994 fatal crash involving Malcolm Webster he investigated in his spare time.