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Kim Beattie, who is a member of the Banchory Trampoline & DMT Club, has collected the MT Athlete of the Year award, while her coach Melanie Stewart-Wills landed the DMT Coach of the Year prize.

The 79th British Academy Film Awards takes place on Sunday - and Peter Mullan could end up making history

The Dons are looking to revive their hopes of a top six finish this weekend when Steven Pressley's side make the short trip north to Pittodrie on Saturday afternoon.

United have had two home matches postponed over the past month due to adverse weather and it was evident in Wednesday’s Scottish Cup win over Spartans that certain areas of the pitch have still not recovered.

Councillors unanimously backed the extension to venues' opening hours, but suggested it only be in place for home nation games, as well as the quarter-finals, semi-finals and the final.

The publicly-owned rail operator said it will take “robust action” to deal with fare evasion which is estimated to cost Scotland’s Railway more than £11 million each year.