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Service sees reduction in house blazes

11 June 2019
Service sees reduction in house blazes

Service sees reduction in house blazes

11 June 2019

The number of fires taking hold in Aberdeenshire homes has fallen for the fifth year in a row.


School victorious in First Minister's Reading Challenge

11 June 2019
School victorious in First Minister's Reading Challenge

School victorious in First Minister's Reading Challenge

11 June 2019

New Deer School has won an award in the First Minister's Reading Challenge.


Reprieve for hospital's casualty department

11 June 2019
Reprieve for hospital's casualty department

Reprieve for hospital's casualty department

11 June 2019

Campaigners have been successful in delaying a decision on the future of the casualty department at Chalmers Hospital in Banff.


£1 million for projects to revamp town centre

10 June 2019
£1 million for projects to revamp town centre

£1 million for projects to revamp town centre

10 June 2019

Banff is set to benefit from nearly £1,000,000 of Scottish Government funding.


Top accolade for Banff coastline

10 June 2019
Top accolade for Banff coastline

Top accolade for Banff coastline

10 June 2019

The beach at Inverboyndie near Banff has achieved Scottish Beach Award status for 2019.


Festival's 10th anniversary is celebrated

07 June 2019
Festival's 10th anniversary is celebrated

Festival's 10th anniversary is celebrated

07 June 2019

The 10th anniversary of a folk festival has been declared a resounding success by organisers, performers and audiences.


Highland games help showcase area

07 June 2019
Highland games help showcase area

Highland games help showcase area

07 June 2019

Cornhill provided the stage for one of the area's biggest summer events, its annual Highland games.


Pupils meet Deputy First Minister during Holyrood visit

06 June 2019
Pupils meet Deputy First Minister during Holyrood visit

Pupils meet Deputy First Minister during Holyrood visit

06 June 2019

Pupils from Banff Academy have met with the Deputy First Minister John Swinney and Banffshire and Buchan Coast MSP Stewart Stevenson.


Police target drivers on A947 road

06 June 2019
Police target drivers on A947 road

Police target drivers on A947 road

06 June 2019

A road policing operation to tackle speeding and inappropriate driving saw more than 50 motorists stopped and engaged with.


Council aiming to increase recycling at centres

05 June 2019
Council aiming to increase recycling at centres

Council aiming to increase recycling at centres

05 June 2019

New measures are being put in place to increase recycling at community Household Recycling Centres (HRCs).


North-east drug issues questioned at Westminster

05 June 2019
North-east drug issues questioned at Westminster

North-east drug issues questioned at Westminster

05 June 2019

High-profile drug swoops in the north-east have been put under the spotlight in a Westminster inquiry.


Homecoming for 4000-year-old artefact

04 June 2019
Homecoming for 4000-year-old artefact

Homecoming for 4000-year-old artefact

04 June 2019

A 4000-year-old artefact has returned to the Gamrie area where it was found nearly 40 years ago.


Royal visit helps bolster social enterprise

04 June 2019
Royal visit helps bolster social enterprise

Royal visit helps bolster social enterprise

04 June 2019

A royal seal of approval has provided a massive boost to a community enterprise which was supported by the Banff regeneration scheme.


Tributes paid to influential community leader

31 May 2019
Tributes paid to influential community leader

Tributes paid to influential community leader

31 May 2019

Tributes have been paid to a stalwart of the Portsoy community who spearheaded the success of the town's Scottish Traditional Boat Festival.


Retiring council managers helped shape economy of region

30 May 2019
Retiring council managers helped shape economy of region

Retiring council managers helped shape economy of region

30 May 2019

Two long-serving Aberdeenshire Council service managers are retiring this summer – leaving a lasting impact on the economy of the north-east.


School is ready to rock with new show

30 May 2019
School is ready to rock with new show

School is ready to rock with new show

30 May 2019

Rehearsals are well under way for Banff Academy’s summer show, which this year is Rock of Ages.


Accolade won by Macduff hotel recognised in Scottish Parliament

29 May 2019
Accolade won by Macduff hotel recognised in Scottish Parliament

Accolade won by Macduff hotel recognised in Scottish Parliament

29 May 2019

A Macduff hotel's win in the Scottish Hospitality Awards has been recognised in Holyrood.


Top accolade for caravan site

29 May 2019
Top accolade for caravan site

Top accolade for caravan site

29 May 2019

A Macduff caravan park has been named the best in Scotland by an industry magazine.


Village is set for Highland Games

29 May 2019
Village is set for Highland Games

Village is set for Highland Games

29 May 2019

Thousands are set to descend on Cornhill this weekend for its Highland Games.


Local authority backs new Fair Trade charter

28 May 2019
Local authority backs new Fair Trade charter

Local authority backs new Fair Trade charter

28 May 2019

Aberdeenshire Council has pledged its support in recognition of the new International Fair Trade Charter.


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