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Tributes laid at the spot where Peaky Blinders character died in Portsoy

Tributes laid at the spot where Peaky Blinders character died in Portsoy

Tributes laid at the spot where Peaky Blinders character died in Portsoy

03 April 2023

SCORES of tributes were laid in Portsoy Harbour, where Michael Gray was shot dead in Peaky Blinders.


Police appealing for information after trailer stolen in Banff

Police appealing for information after trailer stolen in Banff

Police appealing for information after trailer stolen in Banff

03 April 2023

Police officers in Banff are appealing for information about the theft of a trailer from an address in the town.


Scottish Inspirational Young Person Awards seek nominations

Scottish Inspirational Young Person Awards seek nominations

Scottish Inspirational Young Person Awards seek nominations

02 April 2023

Talented young people working in the food and drink industry are being encouraged to enter the fifth annual Inspirational Young Person Award.


One in seven adults have less than £20 a month to live on, says survey

One in seven adults have less than £20 a month to live on, says survey

One in seven adults have less than £20 a month to live on, says survey

01 April 2023

ONE in seven Scottish adults has less than £20 a month to live on after paying for essentials, a new survey has revealed.


Aberdeenshire SWI groups welcome a diverse range of speakers

Aberdeenshire SWI groups welcome a diverse range of speakers

Aberdeenshire SWI groups welcome a diverse range of speakers

01 April 2023

Fyvie, Fintray and Bourtie SWI group's latest meetings saw a speakers on community support, waste recycling and the history of the bagpipes.


Helping it Happen Awards launch with a revamped set of categories

Helping it Happen Awards launch with a revamped set of categories

Helping it Happen Awards launch with a revamped set of categories

01 April 2023

Rural communities are being urged to share success stories as the nominations for the Helping it Happen Awards 2023 are launched.


Super Cooper hoping to find his forever home

Super Cooper hoping to find his forever home

Super Cooper hoping to find his forever home

01 April 2023

PET of the Week Cooper is a friendly Staffordshire bull terrier looking for a new home.


Banff community orchard planted in memory of The Queen

Banff community orchard planted in memory of The Queen

Banff community orchard planted in memory of The Queen

31 March 2023

The Vinery in Banff welcomed volunteers to plant 50 Scottish heritage varied fruit trees.


10 feelgood things to do in Aberdeenshire this weekend

10 feelgood things to do in Aberdeenshire this weekend

10 feelgood things to do in Aberdeenshire this weekend

31 March 2023

From Daffodil Teas to tree planting and a whole lot of lambs, there's plenty going on in the north-east this weekend.


Banff's Local Hero 40th anniversary festival will celebrate community spirit

Banff's Local Hero 40th anniversary festival will celebrate community spirit

Banff's Local Hero 40th anniversary festival will celebrate community spirit

31 March 2023

Residents of Banff are planning a Local Hero festival to celebrate the classic Scottish movie’s 40th anniversary.


Macduff Marine Aquarium celebrates Easter with new arrivals

Macduff Marine Aquarium celebrates Easter with new arrivals

Macduff Marine Aquarium celebrates Easter with new arrivals

31 March 2023

Some very special new-borns are set to make an appearance at the aquarium in time for the Easter school holidays – baby sharks and skates.


Friends of Tarlair award contract to renovate lido's pavilion block

Friends of Tarlair award contract to renovate lido's pavilion block

Friends of Tarlair award contract to renovate lido's pavilion block

31 March 2023

The Friends of Tarlair community group is celebrating the next step of its incredible 11-year journey to save the Art Deco lido near Macduff.


Local Hero 40th anniversary milestone to be celebrated in communities

Local Hero 40th anniversary milestone to be celebrated in communities

Local Hero 40th anniversary milestone to be celebrated in communities

31 March 2023

The 40th anniversary of the film Local Hero is to be celebrated with a long weekend of events and screenings in the landscapes where the film was set.


Figures show Scottish farm income increased in 2021-22

Figures show Scottish farm income increased in 2021-22

Figures show Scottish farm income increased in 2021-22

30 March 2023

The Chief Statistician has released figures on 2021-22 farm incomes that show average income rising to its highest level since 2012.


Increased support for north-east households with energy costs

Increased support for north-east households with energy costs

Increased support for north-east households with energy costs

30 March 2023

Up to £30 million will be made available through the Fuel Insecurity Fund next year to help households who are at risk of self-rationing.


Joyous comedy set to bring touch of Eastern magic to Aberdeen

Joyous comedy set to bring touch of Eastern magic to Aberdeen

Joyous comedy set to bring touch of Eastern magic to Aberdeen

30 March 2023

THE stage version of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is set to come to Aberdeen next week.


New Dean appointed at RGU’s Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment

New Dean appointed at RGU’s Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment

New Dean appointed at RGU’s Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment

30 March 2023

THE Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment at Robert Gordon University has appointed a new Dean.


Nicky Marr: Other people’s opinions of us occupy far too much of our time

Nicky Marr: Other people’s opinions of us occupy far too much of our time

Nicky Marr: Other people’s opinions of us occupy far too much of our time

29 March 2023

Other people’s opinions really shouldn’t matter and we’d probably all sleep better if we really did care less.


Banff Rotary Club help clean up community with litter pick

Banff Rotary Club help clean up community with litter pick

Banff Rotary Club help clean up community with litter pick

29 March 2023

The club members focused on the area around Canal Park and Princess Royal Park.


Doric writers help lead the call for Scotland’s real-life stories of adventure

Doric writers help lead the call for Scotland’s real-life stories of adventure

Doric writers help lead the call for Scotland’s real-life stories of adventure

29 March 2023

Scots Scriever Shane Strachan and spoken word performer Mae Diansangu have launched a public writing project run by Scottish Book Trust.


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