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Investigations start on the internal structure of Aboyne Bridge

15 May 2024
Investigations start on the internal structure of Aboyne Bridge

Investigations start on the internal structure of Aboyne Bridge

15 May 2024

Physical testing of the concrete structure of Aboyne Bridge has commenced this week as efforts continue to bring it back into use for traffic.


WATCH: Minister confirms financial support for the Scottish Men’s Shed Association

15 May 2024
WATCH: Minister confirms financial support for the Scottish Men’s Shed Association

WATCH: Minister confirms financial support for the Scottish Men’s Shed Association

15 May 2024

Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice Shirley Anne Somerville announced the funding for this financial year only.


The Duke of Kent visits Fraserburgh to mark 55 years as RNLI President

15 May 2024
The Duke of Kent visits Fraserburgh to mark 55 years as RNLI President

The Duke of Kent visits Fraserburgh to mark 55 years as RNLI President

15 May 2024

In celebration of Fraserburgh’s lifesavers The Duke presented three Chair Letters of Thanks and a Chief Executive’s Commendation to crew.


Alford area routes remain closed as council continues to carry out inspection work

15 May 2024
Alford area routes remain closed as council continues to carry out inspection work

Alford area routes remain closed as council continues to carry out inspection work

15 May 2024

A section of the A952 between Premnay and Keig along with the Montgarrie Bridge are still closed.


New Turriff care home plan moves forward

14 May 2024
New Turriff care home plan moves forward

New Turriff care home plan moves forward

14 May 2024

A plan submitted by care home firm Parklands for a new facility in Turriff back in 2022 will go before Formartine councillors next week.


Specsavers Pointless Driving Skills Challenge proves a winner at the Transport Museum in Alford

14 May 2024
Specsavers Pointless Driving Skills Challenge proves a winner at the Transport Museum in Alford

Specsavers Pointless Driving Skills Challenge proves a winner at the Transport Museum in Alford

14 May 2024

Rarities on show in Alford at the museum included the sole surviving Opel Commodore B GSE Coupe in the UK.


Public feedback sought as A90/A952 corridor study progresses

14 May 2024
Public feedback sought as A90/A952 corridor study progresses

Public feedback sought as A90/A952 corridor study progresses

14 May 2024

Potential new roundabouts at the Toll of Birness and Cortes junctions are among a series of options that public feedback is being sought on


Gas leak emergency incident halts train services to Inverness

14 May 2024
Gas leak emergency incident halts train services to Inverness

Gas leak emergency incident halts train services to Inverness

14 May 2024

Two fire units standing by in city centre as police tape off roads and Morrisons supermarket car park.


Aberdeenshire Council begins programme of surface dressing works across the north-east

14 May 2024
Aberdeenshire Council begins programme of surface dressing works across the north-east

Aberdeenshire Council begins programme of surface dressing works across the north-east

14 May 2024

Over the next eight weeks teams will be carrying out essential works starting in Kincardine and Mearns and working their way up to Banff and Buchan.


Cancer care nurses award nomination sees Turriff man’s last wish granted

14 May 2024
Cancer care nurses award nomination sees Turriff man’s last wish granted

Cancer care nurses award nomination sees Turriff man’s last wish granted

14 May 2024

The dying wish of Turriff man Willam Walker has been granted after the nurses who cared for him in his final days were nominated for a DAISY award.


Double dose of Buchan based talent on show at New Pitsilgo Visual Art Exhibition and the Strichen Festival

13 May 2024
Double dose of Buchan based talent on show at New Pitsilgo Visual Art Exhibition and the Strichen Festival

Double dose of Buchan based talent on show at New Pitsilgo Visual Art Exhibition and the Strichen Festival

13 May 2024

This weekend sees an entertaining mix of dancing, music, arts and crafts shine a spotlight on the Buchan area.


Turriff Show set to celebrate its 160th anniversary

13 May 2024
Turriff Show set to celebrate its 160th anniversary

Turriff Show set to celebrate its 160th anniversary

13 May 2024

Scotland’s largest two-day agricultural event welcomes the National Bluefaced Leicester Progeny Show and the Scottish National Simmental Summer Show


Alarm sounded over unexplained Waste Water Treatment Work chemical incidents at Kemnay, Oldmeldrum and Daviot

13 May 2024
Alarm sounded over unexplained Waste Water Treatment Work chemical incidents at Kemnay, Oldmeldrum and Daviot

Alarm sounded over unexplained Waste Water Treatment Work chemical incidents at Kemnay, Oldmeldrum and Daviot

13 May 2024

Scottish Water is asking Donside communities to be vigilant to tanker pollution risks after incidents affecting several local treatment plants.


Easter Balmoral suspension bridge reopens after vital restoration works completed by Moray firm

13 May 2024
Easter Balmoral suspension bridge reopens after vital restoration works completed by Moray firm

Easter Balmoral suspension bridge reopens after vital restoration works completed by Moray firm

13 May 2024

The historic Easter Balmoral suspension bridge has reopened following restoration by specialist firm Moray Blast on behalf of Aberdeenshire Council.


Royal Warrant granted to Blackburn based Perfectshine

13 May 2024
Royal Warrant granted to Blackburn based Perfectshine

Royal Warrant granted to Blackburn based Perfectshine

13 May 2024

Cleaning specialist, Perfectshine has achieved a royal accolade to formally acknowledge its work for the Royal household.


Turriff Police Station loses front desk as voluntary redundancies start

13 May 2024
Turriff Police Station loses front desk as voluntary redundancies start

Turriff Police Station loses front desk as voluntary redundancies start

13 May 2024

From Wednesday, May 22 there will no longer be a staffed public counter at Turriff’s police station as dozens of staff take voluntary redundancy.


Man charged following cannabis cultivation discoveries across Aberdeenshire

13 May 2024
Man charged following cannabis cultivation discoveries across Aberdeenshire

Man charged following cannabis cultivation discoveries across Aberdeenshire

13 May 2024

A 32-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the discoveries made over a series of days at locations in the north-east.


Rotary recognition for Ellon’s unsung heroes

13 May 2024
Rotary recognition for Ellon’s unsung heroes

Rotary recognition for Ellon’s unsung heroes

13 May 2024

Community groups and organisations which have made a positive contribution to Ellon has been recognised for their efforts by Ellon Rotary Club.


Gareth Gates brings the sounds of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons to Aberdeen

13 May 2024
Gareth Gates brings the sounds of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons to Aberdeen

Gareth Gates brings the sounds of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons to Aberdeen

13 May 2024

The noughties Pop Idol star will pay homage to one of the best-known vocal quartets of the 60s and 70s with a new tour which comes to the north-east.


WATCH: Run Garioch sees a 5K and 10K double win for Aaron Odentz

13 May 2024
WATCH: Run Garioch sees a 5K and 10K double win for Aaron Odentz

WATCH: Run Garioch sees a 5K and 10K double win for Aaron Odentz

13 May 2024

Nearly 2000 runners took to the roads around Inverurie on Sunday for the 5K, 10K and half marathon races at Run Garioch.


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