06 June 2012
?A MACDUFF woman is flying high after becoming the first female to reach the top rank in her profession in the RAF.
06 June 2012
THE beach at Banff Links has secured the coveted Rural Seaside Award Flag from Keep Scotland Beautiful for the sixth successive year, while nearby Sandend…
06 June 2012
THE village’s tug o’ war team brought the biggest cheer of the day at Cornhill Highland Games on Saturday when they pulled off a surprise victory in their…
06 June 2012
? COUNCILLORS were last week shown the exact location and height of a proposed building at Portsoy Harbour which has met with intense opposition. A…
06 June 2012
A BANFF resident said this week she was shocked and disgusted by broken glass and litter left at a well-known hangout spot for youngsters. The woman,…
05 June 2012
PEOPLE who are thinking of moving into conservation area should not buy a property if they think they are going to want to change it, a councillor has…
04 June 2012
A PORTSOY musician has beaten a deluge of entries to compete for a place in this summer’s biggest summer party, Fyvie Live 2012 in aid of North-east cancer…
04 June 2012
POLICE are keen to interview two males seen running off around the time a car was deliberately set a blaze in Banff. The grey Audi A6 Avant was badly…
30 May 2012
VIOLENT criminals’ blood lust for a cruel animal sport could be drawing them to Banffshire, it has been claimed.
30 May 2012
"A BIG step up" was how Coast Festival chairman Bryan Angus described this year’s event, which basked in glorious sunshine at the weekend.
30 May 2012
A GAMRIE soldier who twice risked his life to save others in his first tour of duty in Afghanistan has received a commendation for distinguished service.
30 May 2012
IT IS a proposal which apparently does not have a single friend in Portsoy.
30 May 2012
A FINAL bid to establish an 80-metre high wind turbine overlooking a Deveron Valley beauty spot has been rejected by the Scottish Government.
30 May 2012
THE scorching weather over the weekend matched the hot musical talent on display at the third annual folk festival at Portsoy.
29 May 2012
TOP competitors will compete for more than £3,500 in prize money at the Cornhill Highland Games on Saturday...
28 May 2012
A WARNING has been made by Grampian Police for people be alert to potential fraudsters when purchasing items from internet auction sites. A number…
25 May 2012
A SECOND teenager has appeared in court in connection with a bomb alert in Banff. Samuel Howitt, of Holburn Place, Rosyth, appeared at Peterhead Sheriff…
23 May 2012
MACDUFF came to Macduff last week to play the starring role at a local fundraiser organised by Macduff Parish Church.
23 May 2012
THREE Banffshire tourism ventures are celebrating after reaching the national final of the Scottish Thistle Awards.
23 May 2012
AMONG the tremendous musical events planned for ‘Folk at the Salmon Bothy’s’ Third Haal Folk Festival in Portsoy from Friday to Sunday, there will be…