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Woman admits dragging love rival from boyfriend's bed by her hair

By Gary Cruden

A woman who dragged a love rival by the hair from her boyfriend’s bed has been told to pay a fine. Shelly Wood, 20, pleaded guilty to assaulting Emma Anderson at a property on Raemoir Avenue, Banchory, on May 14 last year. Wood pulled her victim by the hair and struggled with her – leaving her with minor injuries.

News

New scheme targets young drinkers

Youngsters caught drinking or with alcohol will be referred to Alcohol Brief Interventions officers for advice.

News

HPA offer help with cancerous gas

Agency warns ignoring the levels of radioactive radon in homes 'is not a safe option'.

Announcements

Gardening tips at Crathes

Garden lovers can learn more about seed sowing, taking cuttings, composting and how to look after indoor plants .

Sport

Salmon catches 'elusive'

Weekly update from the banks of the River Dee.

News

Safety DVDs launched

Films are aimed at preparing young people to deal with emergency situations.

News

Family tribute to crash victim

Zoe Dunn died in the car accident on the South Deeside Road in Aberdeenshire on Thursday.

Sport

Ballater Golf Club Results

More scores from the course at the heart of Royal Deeside.

News

Police name crash victim

Grampian Police said 31-year-old Jamie Greig's car may have collided with a wall before catching fire on May 6.

News

Police fears over young drivers

Officer charge four young drivers with drink driving and another with travelling at speed of nearly 120mph.

Features

Review: Howard Marks

The jovial Welshman brought his laconic grin to the stage on Friday night.

Features

Pets Corner

The SSPCA at Drumoak is searching for a new owner for Bronx the cat.

Sport

Deeside Golf League Results

Scores from week one of the Deeside Golf League.

News

Teenager dies after car hits tree

The victim has been named locally as 18-year-old Zoe Dunn, from Aboyne in Aberdeenshire.

Opinion

MP Robert Smith's column

The West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine MP gives his views on the local elections

Announcements

Top ten things to do

A selection of the best events from around Aberdeenshire this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

News

Home plans for Deeside hotel

Ravenswood could be transformed into a residential property.

News

Pupils raise £18k for Caroline

Dennis Robertson's daughter, Caroline, died last year after a five-year battle with eating disorder.

Local democracy

Minority parties to lead council

SNP leader Alex Salmond says his party has "moral authority" to run Aberdeenshire Council.

News

Woman dies when car hits tree

The South Deeside Road has been closed after a woman's car left the road on Thursday.

News

Call for right to die law shift

Liz Jamieson's husband was diagnosed 17 years ago and now cannot look after himself.