Banff News

BBC Alba will kick off the new year in bold fashion with the launch of Harris Tweed-based drama, An Clò Mòr.

AS the curtain comes down on 2022, many people will be looking ahead to the new year for ways to save money.

The death has been announced of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI aged 95, the second pope to visit Scotland.

WITH new year just around the corner, vet charity PDSA has issued advice to help pets through the fireworks displays which often accompany the bells.

A CHILD welfare charity is urging people to donate their unwanted gifts and help raise funds.

Banff Hill Walking Group is looking to add new members for the New Year.

GAELIC short-film festival FilmG has announced a record-breaking year with the most-ever film entries in its 15-year history.

A four-course festive meal was enjoyed by attendees and some deliveries were sent out to those that could not make it on the day.

The last person I expected to see on press night at Eden Court’s panto was a man who had been murdered the night before.

A Boxing Day meal at Banff's River Church helped support members of the community over the Christmas period.

POLICE Scotland has a new tool at its disposal to assist in investigating bike thefts and returning lost and stolen cycles to their rightful owners.

A LEADING rural insurer is warning to people to beware of the signs of frozen pipes and take steps to avoid potentially steep repair bills.

NORTH-east residents who smoke are being urged to make a fresh start by quitting and winning in the new year.

THE impact of free bus travel for people aged under 22 has been hailed by North East Green MSP Maggie Chapman.

A NEW BBC Alba documentary gives an insight into the life of 10-year-old international fashion model Alanna who swaps Barra for bustling Barcelona.

VIEWERS are being invited to spend Christmas Day with Peter MacQueen (Gàrradh Phàdruig) and Coinneach MacLeod in Nollaig sa Bhothaig.

PABLO is a Staffordshire bull terrier is looking for his new forever home.

People are being encouraged to reach out for help over the festive period if they are struggling with the cost of living at this time of year.

Who will be your secondary school pupil of the year?

Designers from Gray’s School of Art= have created a highly visible, city centre plastic recycling hub, the first of its kind in Scotland, in Aberdeen.