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Page last updated at 16:49 GMT, Tuesday, 24 November 2009

Police at the scene of the collision in Halkirk [Pic: John Baikie]
MSP seeks views on rail crossings
The public are being asked for their views on how safe they feel when using gate-free railway level crossings.
Drivers continue slow-downs
Trains 'could slow' for crossings
Services for rail crossing dead

Northern Constabulary uniform Pc suspended over criminal probe
A police officer has been suspended from duty until the outcome of a criminal investigation.

Hedge 'Hedge rage' burden on trees team
Possible new rules limiting the height of garden hedges are identified among future burdens on a council forestry team.

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Bridge work to start in January
Construction work on a new crossing for the A82 in Lochaber is scheduled to begin in January, the Scottish government says.
Community landowner body bid
Scotland's largest community landowners want to set up a body to promote the interests of community buy-out groups.
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