Aberdeen mental health groups warn of impact of new lockdown
Mental health groups in Aberdeen have warned the new stricter lockdown rules will leave people "worn down" and "deflated".
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Stonehaven rail crash: What is a landslip and how can it derail a train?
Soil, dirt, earth, turf; whatever you call it, the ground beneath our feet isn’t particularly interesting to the average person. Until it is piled up in front of a train travelling at speed, that is.
Stonehaven rail crash victim Christopher Stuchbury was ‘a man much loved by all who knew him’
On Friday afternoons, Christopher Stuchbury liked to bring a smile to people in need.
Grant Shapps: We owe it to victims of Stonehaven rail crash to learn lessons
UK Government Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has vowed to meet loved ones of those killed in the Stonehaven derailment– and ensure no other family has to suffer the way they have.
A marathon for Brett: How family friend went the extra mile in his memory
Two months after the Stonehaven rail crash, Dawn Bennett took on a special challenge in memory of the train's driver, Brett McCullough.
Community came together as one following Stonehaven rail tragedy
August 12, 2020, will be a day forever etched into the memory of north-east residents.
Stonehaven rail crash: Railway experts answer questions about August 12 derailment
In the aftermath of the Stonehaven derailment, our readers asked exactly what happened, how it happened, and why. We spoke to a panel of some of the UK's leading rail experts, and leaders of rail unions, to find out.
‘Dad truly was one of a kind’: Family of smiling conductor Donald Dinnie killed in Stonehaven rail crash say he will never be forgotten
The family of smiling conductor Donald Dinnie have spoken publicly for the first time about the “laid back dad” who died doing the job he loved.
Stonehaven rail crash: Can we learn lessons from landslip derailments in the past?
It had been a full 13 years since any passengers or crew died in a train crash in Britain, and the shock of the derailment near Stonehaven resonated heavily throughout the local community and railway industry alike.
Earthworks: What they are – and how they played a part in the Stonehaven rail crash
A landslip may have been the catalyst for the Stonehaven rail crash, but it would be a mistake to assume this is an open-and-shut case.
Action has been taken after Stonehaven rail crash – Network Rail chiefs
It has been a challenging year for Network Rail.
The app that saves lives: How what3words played vital role in Stonehaven rail crash aftermath
A crime-fighting boss disappears without a trace – kidnapped by gangsters on the other side of the world.
‘Our lives will never be the same again’: Family of Stonehaven train driver Brett speak for first time about devastating loss
Loved ones have paid tribute to the train driver killed in the Stonehaven rail crash – and have vowed to fight on for answers.
Survivors pursuing legal action after tragic Stonehaven rail crash
Survivors of the Stonehaven rail crash are pursuing legal action as questions continue to be raised over why the incident happened.
The 06:54 from Stonehaven: Analysis, investigation and how a community pulled together in the face of tragedy
Wednesday, August 12, 2020, is a date that will forever stay in the hearts and minds of north-east residents.
Stonehaven rail crash: What happened and when
The events of August 12, 2020 will stay in our hearts and minds forever – but what actually happened that day? Here, we look at the sequence of events on the morning of the Stonehaven rail crash, considering which trains ran, which trains didn’t and how weather played a part in the day’s events.
Spikkin Scots: Reclaiming Scotland’s mither tongue
As campaigners push for official recognition of the Scots language, reporter Philippa Gerrard investigates the history of our language and how it is faring in the modern age.
Spikkin Scots: New survey reveals how Scotland really feels about the Scots language
Scotland has never been asked how it feels about the Scots language.
Spikkin Scots: Listen to the different dialects of Scotland with our interactive map
With voices changing every 20 miles, it’s difficult to quantify exactly how many dialects come under the Scots language umbrella.
Desire for perfect Instagram selfie sparks huge rise in complaints over botched cosmetic fillers
Cosmetic surgery is falling, but a generation raised on Instagram has embraced a dizzying number of non-surgical procedures – from Botox to lip fillers. So what happens when it all goes wrong?