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John Swinney elected unopposed as new SNP leader

06 May 2024
John Swinney elected unopposed as new SNP leader

John Swinney elected unopposed as new SNP leader

06 May 2024

John Swinney has been crowned the new leader of the SNP after winning the support of potential contender, Highland MSP Kate Forbes.


Potterton community calls for action over HGV ‘rat run’ issues on rural route

06 May 2024
Potterton community calls for action over HGV ‘rat run’ issues on rural route

Potterton community calls for action over HGV ‘rat run’ issues on rural route

06 May 2024

Calls have been made to end Potterton’s “traffic misery” by introducing measures to stop HGVs from using the village as a rat run.


Aberdeenshire business excellence celebrated in second year of The King’s Awards for Enterprise

06 May 2024
Aberdeenshire business excellence celebrated in second year of The King’s Awards for Enterprise

Aberdeenshire business excellence celebrated in second year of The King’s Awards for Enterprise

06 May 2024

Maritime Developments, Westhill and Deep Casing Tools, Elrick were recognised in the International Trade category of the annual awards..


Alford area flash flooding leads to landslip on Keig road

05 May 2024
Alford area flash flooding leads to landslip on Keig road

Alford area flash flooding leads to landslip on Keig road

05 May 2024

Torrential rain over the course of Sunday has lead to flooding in areas including Alford and Premnay.


Grampian Transport Museum asks How Many Left?

05 May 2024
Grampian Transport Museum asks How Many Left?

Grampian Transport Museum asks How Many Left?

05 May 2024

The annual event on May 12 welcomes all makes and models of vehicle so long as they are over 25 years old.


May Day holiday sees limited opening of north-east pharmacies

05 May 2024
May Day holiday sees limited opening of north-east pharmacies

May Day holiday sees limited opening of north-east pharmacies

05 May 2024

A limited number of pharmacies are in operation in Aberdeenshire and Moray over the May Day holiday.


SEPA issues localised flood warnings as short but heavy showers expected across the north-east

05 May 2024
SEPA issues localised flood warnings as short but heavy showers expected across the north-east

SEPA issues localised flood warnings as short but heavy showers expected across the north-east

05 May 2024

Isolated heavy showers on Sunday afternoon will give a risk of localised flooding in some areas.


Carer Support Payment extended to new council areas including Aberdeenshire and Moray

05 May 2024
Carer Support Payment extended to new council areas including Aberdeenshire and Moray

Carer Support Payment extended to new council areas including Aberdeenshire and Moray

05 May 2024

The main group to benefit will be carers aged 16-19 in full-time “advanced” education and carers aged over 20 in full-time education at any level.


Aberdeen researchers announce Important breakthrough in treating liver disease

04 May 2024
Aberdeen researchers announce Important breakthrough in treating liver disease

Aberdeen researchers announce Important breakthrough in treating liver disease

04 May 2024

New research from the University of Aberdeen could lead to the development of medication for disease that affects 1 in 4 people worldwide.


Funding announced to help north-east businesses ahead of Aberdeen’s Low Emission Zone becoming operational

04 May 2024
Funding announced to help north-east businesses ahead of Aberdeen’s Low Emission Zone becoming operational

Funding announced to help north-east businesses ahead of Aberdeen’s Low Emission Zone becoming operational

04 May 2024

Funding to help small businesses and sole traders convert vehicles which are not compliant with Aberdeen’s low emission zone is being made available.


North-east’s next generation of STEM talent showcase their innovations

03 May 2024
North-east’s next generation of STEM talent showcase their innovations

North-east’s next generation of STEM talent showcase their innovations

03 May 2024

Pupils from Aberdeen City and Shire gathered to show off the challenge winning projects from their Young Engineers and Science Clubs.


Local youngsters to show the North-east’s ‘Got Talent’ this weekend at the Archie Foundation Variety Show

03 May 2024
Local youngsters to show the North-east’s ‘Got Talent’ this weekend at the Archie Foundation Variety Show

Local youngsters to show the North-east’s ‘Got Talent’ this weekend at the Archie Foundation Variety Show

03 May 2024

A spectacular evening of magic, dancing and singing is in store this weekend as a host of talented children take to the stage at the Tivoli Theatre.


10 events to entertain you in Aberdeenshire this May Day weekend

03 May 2024
10 events to entertain you in Aberdeenshire this May Day weekend

10 events to entertain you in Aberdeenshire this May Day weekend

03 May 2024

There’s a lot going on across the north-east this weekend as May Day approaches.


WATCH: Local family shares their heartbreaking story in support of Aberdeenshire charity Kayleigh’s Wee Stars

02 May 2024
WATCH: Local family shares their heartbreaking story in support of Aberdeenshire charity Kayleigh’s Wee Stars

WATCH: Local family shares their heartbreaking story in support of Aberdeenshire charity Kayleigh’s Wee Stars

02 May 2024

The Sharp family were first introduced to Kaylegh’s Wee Stars after their eldest daughter, Faye, sadly passed away from leukaemia.


Where next for Aldi in Aberdeenshire? - Supermarket chain seeks ideas for next north-east location

02 May 2024
Where next for Aldi in Aberdeenshire? - Supermarket chain seeks ideas for next north-east location

Where next for Aldi in Aberdeenshire? - Supermarket chain seeks ideas for next north-east location

02 May 2024

Retailer Aldi has launched a new initiative to pinpoint prime locations for new store openings.


Serious accident closes B9170 between Turriff and Cuminstown

01 May 2024
Serious accident closes B9170 between Turriff and Cuminstown

Serious accident closes B9170 between Turriff and Cuminstown

01 May 2024

The B8170 is currently closed while emergency services deal with a serious accident on the rural route.


REMINDER: Granite Harbour returns to Aberdeen for a new three-part series

01 May 2024
REMINDER: Granite Harbour returns to Aberdeen for a new three-part series

REMINDER: Granite Harbour returns to Aberdeen for a new three-part series

01 May 2024

The team investigate two fatal cases with dark consequences, immersing the Major Investigations Team in the Granite City’s criminal underworld.


A96 closure at Keith now extended until Friday evening after ‘unique challenges’ delay work

30 April 2024
A96 closure at Keith now extended until Friday evening after ‘unique challenges’ delay work

A96 closure at Keith now extended until Friday evening after ‘unique challenges’ delay work

30 April 2024

Torrential downpours during the past week exacerbated sub-layer problems and made it extremely difficult to correct the issue,


Red Arrows set to thrill north-east crowds at the Portsoy Boat Festival this June

30 April 2024
Red Arrows set to thrill north-east crowds at the Portsoy Boat Festival this June

Red Arrows set to thrill north-east crowds at the Portsoy Boat Festival this June

30 April 2024

The Glenglassaugh Scottish Traditional Boat Festival in Portsoy will host the world-famous Red Arrows Aerobatic Team on Saturday, June 22


A96 near Keith to remain closed until at least Wednesday morning

29 April 2024
A96 near Keith to remain closed until at least Wednesday morning

A96 near Keith to remain closed until at least Wednesday morning

29 April 2024

Severe wet weather conditions over the past weekend has exacerbated problems found with the sub-base layer during construction work.


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