09 February 2012
WITH THE salmon fishing season about to commence on all of Grampian’s rivers, police have launched an initiative to raise awareness of the potential impact…
06 February 2012
THE B9139 Portsoy (Old Coast) road from Craigherbs to the junction of the C25L road at Loch of Auds will be closed from Monday, February 13 for three…
04 February 2012
A PENSIONER killed in a road crash on the A95 Keith-Banff road last Thursday has been named by police as Keith man Gordon Stephen. Mr Stephen (71)…
02 February 2012
POLICE, ambulance and fire service crews remain at the scene of scene of a serious two-vehicle road traffic accident on the A95 between Ladyhill and…
31 January 2012
?POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman had her mobile phone stolen in Buckie. The incident happened at Land Street, near its junction with…
24 January 2012
POLICE are appealing for information after around 1,000 straw bales worth a five-figure sum of money were destroyed in a fire near Cuminestown. The…
23 January 2012
GRAMPIAN Police are warning people to be vigilant following a bank card scam where fraudsters have targeted elderly people. Conmen have been phoning…
19 January 2012
A BID to attract European fisheries funding to Aberdeenshire has been successful in gaining nearly £1.1 million for the area. The Scottish Government…
16 January 2012
A CUMINESTOWN man convicted of driving a school bus while using a hand-held mobile phone has had his bus driver’s licence suspended for eight weeks by…
13 January 2012
POLICE uncovered heroin and crack cocaine when they raided properties in Macduff as part of an increased clampdown on drugs in the area. Officers stormed…
09 January 2012
GRAMPIAN Police are seeking information on a vandalism incident at the town's Market Street. A window was damaged between 11.00pm and 11.50pm on Saturday,…
30 December 2011
OPEN MEETINGS are being held by NHS Grampian in Huntly on Wednesday, January 11, as part of a formal consultation on proposed changes to the area’s maternity…
22 December 2011
POLICE are appealing for witnesses following an assault in Buckley’s Nightclub in Castle Street, Turriff. A 24-year-old man was was struck on the face…
20 December 2011
GRAMPIAN Police have charged eight people in the second week of the festive drink/drug driving campaign. Six people were caught driving under the influence…
16 December 2011
NO fewer than 17 drink and drug drivers - including a woman more than four times the legal alcohol limit and on her way to work - have been caught in…
12 December 2011
POLICE fired a foam-tipped round at a man believed to have a weapon at a house near Alvah early this morning. Grampian Police said a "Home Office-approved…
09 December 2011
GRAMPIAN Police are advising motorists to travel with extra caution following high winds, with numerous roads across the north-east being affected by…
05 December 2011
MORE than 35 licensed premises were visited and numerous youths stopped and searched in Cullen, Portknockie, Findochty, Buckie and Keith in the latest…
02 December 2011
PLANS to erect 12 100-metre high turbines at an important Buchan landmark are being opposed by Strichen and District Community Council. Applicants…
01 December 2011
DRUGS dealers and users are having their homes raided by police and then later being offered support to break their habits in a new approach launched…
