AS the final build-up to Christmas got into full swing, it was time to ponder the true meaning of Christmas at a carol service in Cluny Square.
LOCAL charities serving the Fochabers area are set for a Christmas cash boost thanks to the village's retained firefighters.
THE best Christmas present ever was in store for Buckie High's special education department (SED) when they were handed a cheque for almost £10,000.
THERE was little of the season of good will for Buckie Thistle when they visited Bellslea to face Fraserburgh on Saturday.
POLICE have launched a new appeal for information in a bid to trace missing Buckie man Alan Morrison.
WITH the new year just a week away there will be a chance to kick start the January detox and have a bit of fun, too, with the Buckie Sair Heidie run.
THERE was a four-figure Christmas present in store for Buckie RNLI thanks to a Christmas tree festival held in the town.
NEWS that plans to create a new ice plant at Buckie Harbour has been welcomed by the town's three councillors.
BCHS students' boost for food banks and kids' fund
THERE will carols ringing out across Cluny Square this weekend when a popular festive musical event makes a welcome return.
BUCKIE Rovers were denied the chance to climb out of the relegation zone on Saturday when the weather claimed their game away to Dufftown.
THERE was a boost of over £5000 for a wide range of Fochabers community groups at a special meeting in the village's Public Institute.
GETTING to know older members of the community was top of the list of youngsters at Findochty nursery when they held a special event.
THE reputation of a Buckie-based youth organisation has taken on a global reach thanks to a phone call out of the blue.
THREE Buckie Coastguards have been awarded the highest individual honour the service has to offer.
TIME is running out for young people in the Buckie area to sign up to an exciting new film-making project.
A POPULAR community-based sports club is on the brink of closing unless more people can be attracted to serving on its governing committee.
COLLECTIONS of green bin and recycling containers, including food and garden waste, are to continue more or less as normal over the festive period.
PRESSURE did not pay off in the end for Buckie Rovers as they fell at home 3-2 to Sunnybank.
CHRISTMAS has come early for a bold project to bring a trampoline and leisure park to Buckie.
