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As we say goodbye (good riddance?) to 2021, it’s a great time to reflect on the best and worst parts of the year.

THERE'S plenty to look forward to in 2022, says Police Scotland's North east Divisional Commander Chief Superintendent George Macdonald.

BELIEVE this Christmas.

"Since I last wrote, I have had a brush with the law, and have been issued with a fine to pay."

POLICE Sergeant Allan Masson shares some of his thoughts on being part of Braemar Mountain Rescue Team.

HUMAN rights message.

Nicky Marr had a family gathering at the weekend, in hometown, Stonehaven.

“As much as we might think we know about the impact that Maggie’s Highlands and the Highland Hospice must have on the people - we haven’t got a clue."

Nicky Marr looks forward to four major awards this season -The Shires, Highland Business Awards, Moray & Banffshire Heroes and Highland Heroes

THERE is a lot to smile about in Buckie, but we must all come together to make it a success, says Buckie councillor Tim Eagle.

As COP26 launches in Glasgow this week - Nicky Marr discusses her own carbon footprint, and the global effort needed to combat climate change.

Menopause is here, it’s real and it will affect almost every woman you know, if not now, then in the future.

READ Rev Jenny Adams' column.