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The figures for both women and men are the lowest since healthy life expectancy was first estimated in 2011-13.

The striker was sent off for his part in an-off-the-ball incident in the 6-2 Premiership defeat at Pittodrie last month - the fixture in which the incident was claimed to have occurred.

The Watford defender became one of the standout performers during his time at Pittodrie, helping steer Barry Robson's side up the table and into European football.

"It was decent...well, sufficient. I played some minutes, scored a few goals. It was especially important for me to be playing again."

Ivor Campbell and Jenny Snedden were walking their dogs at Lunan Bay when they noticed storm damage to the dunes had revealed a fresh layer of clay in which Mr Campbell spotted distinct markings.

A number of proposed “areas of disinvestment” have been revealed as Aberdeenshire Council aims to fill an £11.9m shortfall.