Community

Across the north-east, local farmers and agricultural businesses are being asked to help their counterparts in war torn Ukraine.

Some incredible Aberdeenshire residents and groups have been selected as finalists for this year Inspiring Aberdeenshire awards.

HRH The Prince of Wales took to the polo field in the Out-Sourcing Inc. Royal Charity Polo Cup which supports 11 charities including AberNecessities.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms affecting the Grampian area on Saturday.

Staff and pupils in Pitmedden are backing a £5 million scheme aimed at giving youngsters a fulfilling future.

Cruden Bay residents have voiced their dismay as construction workers start work on the new cafe at Port Erroll Harbour.

New hi-tech measures are being trialled to promote access and keep the public safe during the next phase of storm damage clear-up at Kirkhill.

As the school holidays get underway across Aberdeenshire, there are a wide range of events going on to entertain children of all ages.

A charity football game held in Banff to remember five men who took their own lives raised more than £7700 for mental health support services.

Fires will be simulated at a new investigation facility in Aberdeenshire to better understand the most likely origin and cause in a new joint project.

Aberdeenshire Council hosted a UK Government ministerial visit to Macduff and Peterhead on Thursday.

A MORAY charity which supports kids battling cancer has received a four-figure boost from a group of Milne's High students.

The Community Making Space at the Scottish Sculpture Workshop in Lumsden is hosting free to attend wool based events from July - September.

Peterhead RNLI had to tow a yacht to safety after it had broken down.

THIS year's Huntly Garden Competition will see locals praised for their "traditional and innovative" garden transformations.

A new mural designed by pupils from Peterhead Academy has gone on show at Peterhead Family Centre.

A BUZZING Gartly event will bring canine thrills and spills to the village – and all for a good cause.

Former Olympic swimmer Hannah Miley said she hopes to encourage more girls into sport after receiving a royal accolade from the King.

A report into fuel prices has been broadly welcomed by Gordon MP Richard Thomson but said it "falls short" on action to truly benefit motorists.

Banff Castle will hold a special event on Saturday to unveil a commemorative plaque for its newly planted Coronation Tree.