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Banff businessman Des Cheyne has been given the go-ahead to build two holiday lodges that could help to bring a tourism boost to the town.

Plans to stage a brand-new event inspired by one of the north-east’s most important writers have been announced by The Doric Board.

The end of the domestic cricket season was celebrated in style at Methlick Cricket Club.

Motherland star Jackie Clune known for her work on both stage and screen has joined the 50th Anniversary tour of the The Rocky Horror Show.

Seed potato exports to NI restart from September 30 but Gordon MP told by DEFRA that exports not discussed with EU since March.

Councillors on the Garioch area committee will scrutinise a pavement parking prohibition exemption order at their meeting on Tuesday.

A north-east ingredients manufacturer has celebrated its longest-serving staff member Elaine Marshall reaching 40 years of service at the company.

Now in it's fourth year, the student and youth-led WayWORD festival will run from September 16-24 at the University's Old Aberdeen campus.

ENVIROMENTAL issues took centre stage when Buckie Community High School (BCHS) welcomed award-winning children's author Hannah Gold.

A popular cafe famed for its bacon snacks in Alford is looking for a new owner.

Efforts to brighten up an underpass in Kintore came to fruition at the weekend when a group of volunteers tackled the job.

The north-east detection rate for break-ins to secure areas “plummeted” in the spring – prompting further warnings about police resources.

A decision on a planning application to build an Aldi supermarket in Macduff has been deferred due to a late objection being lodged by Morrisons.

Schools in Aberdeenshire and Moray have helped to contribute to a new national record in on-road cycle training in the last academic year.

K9 handler Gary Carroll and Coorie, based at Portlethen, have joined a team of search and rescue specialists and search dogs in Morocco.

In his latest column, MP Richard Thomson comments that hopes the Prime Minister may have had for a ‘reset’ after the summer have been firmly dashed.

SeaFest Peterhead has been hailed a roaring success as thousands descend upon the Blue Toon and organisers reveal the event’s return next year.

More than 4000 wild birds have died or been sick from avian flu in the north-east in under a year, new figures outline.

A new video has been posted by Friends of Turriff Community Hospital showing a sneak peak of the completed work to create a new palliative suite.

A Holyrood Committee which has considered how the public engages with Parliament has published a new report on removing barriers to participation.