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Inspection leads to indefinite Montgarrie Bridge closure near Alford

Inspection leads to indefinite Montgarrie Bridge closure near Alford

With the B992 Keig to Alford road shut, the indefinite closure of the Montgarrie Bridge will lead to even lengthier diversions near Alford.


Concern as classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy disease confirmed on Ayrshire farm

Concern as classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy disease confirmed on Ayrshire farm

Precautionary movement restrictions have been put in place at impacted premises and investigation is underway to identify the origin of the disease.


Islavale co-manager wants league and cup double as tribute to two club legends

Islavale co-manager wants league and cup double as tribute to two club legends

Keith side won 17 league matches in a row to push them to promotion and possible title success.


Waitrose boss shares business insights with north-east food and drink award winners

Waitrose boss shares business insights with north-east food and drink award winners

Martyn Lee, Executive Chef for Waitrose, who leads the retailer’s food innovation team shared insights with the finalists at Meldrum House.


Public encouraged to attend virtual dementia event in bid to raise awareness

Public encouraged to attend virtual dementia event in bid to raise awareness

A virtual event that will raise awareness about dementia will cover a range of topics.


VisitScotland unveil new Chief Executive Officer

VisitScotland unveil new Chief Executive Officer

National tourism body VisitScotland have unveiled their new CEO.


Departing Buckie boss recalls losing ten goals at Formartine and huge progress made since

Departing Buckie boss recalls losing ten goals at Formartine and huge progress made since

The highs far outweighed the lows at Jags for the man in charge over the past decade.


Garioch’s McDougall brothers win Thursday Evening Open Triples bowls title

Garioch’s McDougall brothers win Thursday Evening Open Triples bowls title

James McDougall who has already won the Tuesday evening pairs was able to call on brother Ronnie as part of his winning side.


12 events to entertain you this weekend in Aberdeenshire

12 events to entertain you this weekend in Aberdeenshire

It’s a busy weekend n the north-east with a wide range of events taking place including military parades, 10k races and vintage vehicle gatherings.


REVIEW: Sunset Song is an intense and memorable retelling of literary classic

REVIEW: Sunset Song is an intense and memorable retelling of literary classic

Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s classic novel gets a contemporary retelling in a new production being performed in the north-east.


RNAS Spring Show trophy winners welcomed to Thainstone

RNAS Spring Show trophy winners welcomed to Thainstone

Prize winners from as far afield as Tomintoul and Invergowrie were welcomed to Thainstone for the RNAS trophy presentation evening.


North-east dads to run ultra marathon in aid of brain injury charities

North-east dads to run ultra marathon in aid of brain injury charities

The fathers from Banchory will take on a gruelling 100km ultra marathon to raise funds and awareness for those affected by brain injuries.


Moray MSP Richard Lochhead ill in hospital as he praises “excellent medical teams”

Moray MSP Richard Lochhead ill in hospital as he praises “excellent medical teams”

Mr Lochhead had been ill for a number of days before being taken into hospital.


Police information appeal after polytunnel vandalised in Aberchirder

Police information appeal after polytunnel vandalised in Aberchirder

A polytunnel at Market Street in the village was targeted by vandals.


Public views sought to help Community Learning and Development plan

Public views sought to help Community Learning and Development plan

MORAY Council are seeking public feedback on their Community Learning and Development activities in order to help shape future plans.


Appeal following fatal crash on the A947 south of Newmachar

Appeal following fatal crash on the A947 south of Newmachar

A 40-year-old man was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where he later died following the collision between a Citroen DS3 and a Seat Leon.


Ice cream brand Mackies bolsters sales team to meet growing UK demand

Ice cream brand Mackies bolsters sales team to meet growing UK demand

The family business, based near Rothienorman has seen more than 1000 additional UK stores stock new flavours in this calendar year alone


New Buckie boss MacKinnon plans to maintain champions’ winning mentality

New Buckie boss MacKinnon plans to maintain champions’ winning mentality

A step-up for 39-year-old Inverness-based stalwart who has served Jags for 18 years.


Fochabers groups join forces for Recycle Summer event

Fochabers groups join forces for Recycle Summer event

TWO Fochabers groups have joined forces to co-host this year’s Recycle Summer event.


No Mow May initiative supported by Aberdeenshire Council

No Mow May initiative supported by Aberdeenshire Council

Aberdeenshire Council is supporting Plantlife’s national No Mow May campaign in 2024 to encourage the growth of long grass and wildflowers.


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