Headteacher praises Westhill pupils for fundraising effort in memory of Liam Smith
More than £9,000 has been raised in memory of Liam Smith.
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‘If this saves one person from suicide – it will be worth it’: Teenagers band together to remember Liam Smith
The classmates of Liam Smith have played a charity football match to mark a year since his disappearance.
Aberdeen captain Joe Lewis donates gloves to help Liam Smith charity initiative
Liam Smith's death touched the hearts of many people, of all ages and backgrounds, across the north east earlier this year.
Westhill Academy pupils praised for academic success in ‘particularly difficult year’ that involved death of classmate Liam Smith
Pupils at an Aberdeenshire school have been praised for their academic success in a “particularly difficult year” that involved the death of one of their classmates.
‘Our hearts are broken’: Family and friends pay tribute to tragic Liam Smith
Floral tributes were piled high outside the school of tragic Liam Smith yesterday as his devastated family said their "hearts are broken" over his death.
Support for classmates as search for missing Liam continues
Classmates of missing schoolboy Liam Smith are being offered counselling as the search for him enters its third week.
Search continues in Banchory for missing Aberdeen teenager Liam Smith
Police searching for missing teenager Liam Smith are hoping to “jog the memories” of anyone who might have seen him as there have been no confirmed sightings of him since the weekend.
Search continues for missing Aberdeen teenager Liam Smith
As the search for missing Aberdeen teenager Liam Smith entered a fourth day, police issued fresh video footage of him in the hope of prompting someone to remember his “distinctive gait”.
Tributes paid to north-east pupil support assistant who ‘could always be relied upon’
Tributes have been paid to a kind and compassionate school support worker who changed the lives of scores of youngsters.
Aberdeenshire schools to take on Rock Challenge
A trio of north-east schools are preparing for the finals of a prestigious dance competition.
Fast worker Farquhar gets in groove for national event
Westhill Academy pupil Robbie Farquhar showed his preparations for next month’s Scottish heptathlon championships are going well by posting the fastest 60m hurdles time of the day in the Aberdeen Sports Village open graded meeting.
North-east schools close as icy conditions continue
Pupils and staff at Westhill Academy are being sent home at 2.30pm due to poor conditions in the area.
North-east school pupils caught up in BA IT chaos
A group of north-east school pupils were among the passengers stranded as a result of the IT failure.
Councillor calls for more improvements to ageing Aberdeenshire school
An Aberdeenshire councillor has called for more money to be invested on upgrading an ageing academy.