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MSP says no action on dualling A96 would be "abdication of responsibility"

24 November 2022
MSP says no action on dualling A96 would be "abdication of responsibility"

MSP says no action on dualling A96 would be "abdication of responsibility"

24 November 2022

Scottish Ministers have been warned any move to delay dualling the A96 would be seen as an abdication of responsibility.


Politics: If ever there was a time where citizens needed direct and decisive actions from their government, it’s right now

24 November 2022
Politics: If ever there was a time where citizens needed direct and decisive actions from their government, it’s right now

Politics: If ever there was a time where citizens needed direct and decisive actions from their government, it’s right now

24 November 2022

MSP Gillian Martin discusses the Scottish Child Payment scheme in her latest column.


AHDB publishes its first official UK grain supply and demand estimates

24 November 2022
AHDB publishes its first official UK grain supply and demand estimates

AHDB publishes its first official UK grain supply and demand estimates

24 November 2022

A drop in animal feed demand for barley is being outweighing a rise in usage by the brewing, malting and distilling sectors in Scotland.


Highland scientists research global health risks for animals and humans

24 November 2022
Highland scientists research global health risks for animals and humans

Highland scientists research global health risks for animals and humans

24 November 2022

Researchers at the Centre for Epidemiology and Planetary Health are conducting research into disease links between animals humans and the environment.


Body of dog found as search for missing Monymusk woman continues

24 November 2022
Body of dog found as search for missing Monymusk woman continues

Body of dog found as search for missing Monymusk woman continues

24 November 2022

Searches continue to find 71-year-old Hazel Nairn last seen in the water of the River Don, near Monymusk on Friday.


Politics: Increases in spending in cash are being eclipsed by the inflation rate

24 November 2022
Politics: Increases in spending in cash are being eclipsed by the inflation rate

Politics: Increases in spending in cash are being eclipsed by the inflation rate

24 November 2022

MP Richard Thomson discusses the budget statement from the UK Chancellor in his latest column.


Wheels are now in motion for Aberdeen Rapid Transit scheme

24 November 2022
Wheels are now in motion for Aberdeen Rapid Transit scheme

Wheels are now in motion for Aberdeen Rapid Transit scheme

24 November 2022

Today marks the launch of a campaign for Aberdeen Rapid Transit as work progresses on a bid for high-quality public transport in the north-east.


In Depth: First Minister reacts to Indyref judgement

23 November 2022
In Depth: First Minister reacts to Indyref judgement

In Depth: First Minister reacts to Indyref judgement

23 November 2022

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has offered her response to the Supreme Court judgment seeking clarity on the Scotland Act 1998.


Alex Salmond to speak at tonight's Inverurie rally

23 November 2022
Alex Salmond to speak at tonight's Inverurie rally

Alex Salmond to speak at tonight's Inverurie rally

23 November 2022

Inverurie will hosts one of the many rallies being held in reaction to the Supreme Court verdict on a bid for indyref2.


Union says revised offer is "An Insult" to Scotland's teachers as strike action is confirmed

23 November 2022
Union says revised offer is "An Insult" to Scotland's teachers as strike action is confirmed

Union says revised offer is "An Insult" to Scotland's teachers as strike action is confirmed

23 November 2022

The EIS has condemned the Scottish Government for a revised pay offer that offers no tangible improvement on their previously rejected offers.


Scottish Gordon Forster Team Challenge Championships success for Garioch gymnasts

23 November 2022
Scottish Gordon Forster Team Challenge Championships success for Garioch gymnasts

Scottish Gordon Forster Team Challenge Championships success for Garioch gymnasts

23 November 2022

A group of six gymnasts from Garioch Gymnastics Club returned victorious from Perth after winning the Gordon Forster Team trophy for the first time.


Hit BBC drama Shetland announces Ashley Jensen as new lead

23 November 2022
Hit BBC drama Shetland announces Ashley Jensen as new lead

Hit BBC drama Shetland announces Ashley Jensen as new lead

23 November 2022

Ashley Jensen is set to star as DI Ruth Calder, a native Shetlander who returns to the isles after 20 years working for the Met in Shetland series 8.


45th Banchory Bangle is still up for grabs for charity

22 November 2022
45th Banchory Bangle is still up for grabs for charity

45th Banchory Bangle is still up for grabs for charity

22 November 2022

An annual Aberdeenshire bangle raffle that has been raising funds for Children 1st since 1976 is still open for entries.


In Pictures: A first look at new BBC drama Granite Harbour

22 November 2022
In Pictures: A first look at new BBC drama Granite Harbour

In Pictures: A first look at new BBC drama Granite Harbour

22 November 2022

Set in Aberdeen, Granite Harbour is a new three-part drama series which airs in December on BBC One and BBC Scotland.


Bringing out the best at Lochter Fishery

22 November 2022
Bringing out the best at Lochter Fishery

Bringing out the best at Lochter Fishery

22 November 2022

Down Lochter Fishery way last week the unrelenting wet, windy, damp, dank, spirit sapping weather did little to enthuse fishers from their comfy lairs


Shock at huge rise in north-east sex crimes

22 November 2022
Shock at huge rise in north-east sex crimes

Shock at huge rise in north-east sex crimes

22 November 2022

MSP Tess White has called for a Victims Law “to give women the voice they deserve” as figures show sexual crimes have soared across the north-east.


Banff and Buchan MP welcomes nuclear medal award for veterans

21 November 2022
Banff and Buchan MP welcomes nuclear medal award for veterans

Banff and Buchan MP welcomes nuclear medal award for veterans

21 November 2022

A new medal is to honour the contribution of veterans and civilian staff who participated in Britain’s nuclear testing programme.


Firearm discharged during Stonehaven disturbance

21 November 2022
Firearm discharged during Stonehaven disturbance

Firearm discharged during Stonehaven disturbance

21 November 2022

Police were called to Hunter Place in Stonehaven following a disturbance at which officers discharged a firearm and a taser was also deployed.


Self build loan fund reopens for north-east applications

21 November 2022
Self build loan fund reopens for north-east applications

Self build loan fund reopens for north-east applications

21 November 2022

Self-builders who are unable to access standard bank lending can now apply for a loan of up to £175,000


Further concerns raised as two more cases of bird flu identified in the Turriff area

21 November 2022
Further concerns raised as two more cases of bird flu identified in the Turriff area

Further concerns raised as two more cases of bird flu identified in the Turriff area

21 November 2022

Banff and Buchan MP David Duguid has again written to the rural affairs secretary over lack of action to stop the spread of bird flu in the north-east


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