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Family celebrations for Huntly couple on their diamond day to mark 60 years of marriage

Family celebrations for Huntly couple on their diamond day to mark 60 years of marriage

Family celebrations for Huntly couple on their diamond day to mark 60 years of marriage

09 June 2022

A Huntly couple who celebrated 60 years of marriage this week never forgot a wedding telegram motto and always worked hard together on their farm.


Aberdeenshire councillors back plans for Scotland’s largest solar farm to be built near St Fergus

Aberdeenshire councillors back plans for Scotland’s largest solar farm to be built near St Fergus

Aberdeenshire councillors back plans for Scotland’s largest solar farm to be built near St Fergus

09 June 2022

The final decision will be made in the coming weeks by the Scottish Government’s Energy Consents Unit following positive comments from councillors.


New winter benefit to give households extra £25

New winter benefit to give households extra £25

New winter benefit to give households extra £25

09 June 2022

The means-tested heating benefit will give 400,000 households a guaranteed £50 a year.


Age is no barrier to jubilee celebrations

Age is no barrier to jubilee celebrations

Age is no barrier to jubilee celebrations

09 June 2022

Across the north-east the young and young at heart alike have been celebrating The Queen's platinum jubilee.


SSEN Distribution announces additional £3.5m of support for communities impacted by Storm Arwen

SSEN Distribution announces additional £3.5m of support for communities impacted by Storm Arwen

SSEN Distribution announces additional £3.5m of support for communities impacted by Storm Arwen

09 June 2022

The electricity network operator has said it welcomes focus on future resilience in Ofgem and UK Government reviews.


Extra cash pledged by SSEN to support most vulnerable and improve reconnection times during power outages.

Extra cash pledged by SSEN to support most vulnerable and improve reconnection times during power outages.

Extra cash pledged by SSEN to support most vulnerable and improve reconnection times during power outages.

09 June 2022

Following the publication of two reports, SSEN have committed to put even more cash into community resilience and improving re-connection times.


UK Government sets out actions to improve resilience in the wake of Storm Arwen

UK Government sets out actions to improve resilience in the wake of Storm Arwen

UK Government sets out actions to improve resilience in the wake of Storm Arwen

09 June 2022

The review looks at resilience, compensation and communications, making several recommendations for improvements.


North-east children’s charity hits £1million target with the return of flagship Barra 10k

North-east children’s charity hits £1million target with the return of flagship Barra 10k

North-east children’s charity hits £1million target with the return of flagship Barra 10k

09 June 2022

Kayleigh’s Wee Stars hosted the Barra 10k raising over £8000 and bringing the total raised since the charity began to a staggering £1,000,000.


Politics: Turning up the political heat at Westminster

Politics: Turning up the political heat at Westminster

Politics: Turning up the political heat at Westminster

09 June 2022

In his latest column, MP Richard Thomson discusses the "entitled leadership class lurching from one self-inflicted crisis to another".


Fond farewell to Anne as Buckie Choral Union seek new conductor

Fond farewell to Anne as Buckie Choral Union seek new conductor

Fond farewell to Anne as Buckie Choral Union seek new conductor

08 June 2022

BUCKIE Choral Union are on the lookout for someone new to take over the musical director's baton.


Opposition members threaten vote of no confidence in convener of Moray Council

Opposition members threaten vote of no confidence in convener of Moray Council

Opposition members threaten vote of no confidence in convener of Moray Council

08 June 2022

Political row about Tory representative Marc Macrae.


MSP urges Scottish Government to prioritise upgrade to Toll of Birness junction

MSP urges Scottish Government to prioritise upgrade to Toll of Birness junction

MSP urges Scottish Government to prioritise upgrade to Toll of Birness junction

08 June 2022

MSP Douglas Lumsden has urged Holyrood to make saving lives its “utmost priority” by upgrading the dangerous road junction.


PICTURES: North-east companies compete in football tournament to raise money for charity

PICTURES: North-east companies compete in football tournament to raise money for charity

PICTURES: North-east companies compete in football tournament to raise money for charity

08 June 2022

The businesses swapped a day in the office for a day of football in a bid to raise money to support young families in the region.


Sun shine and strawberries

Sun shine and strawberries

Sun shine and strawberries

08 June 2022

There was a real buzz around the grounds of Insch Hospital with the highly anticipated return of Insch Strawberry Fayre.


Gannet deaths at Troup Head spark bird flu concerns

Gannet deaths at Troup Head spark bird flu concerns

Gannet deaths at Troup Head spark bird flu concerns

08 June 2022

Local deaths which are believed to have been caused by bird flu are part of a growing number of deaths nationally.


Sunshine all the way as Rhynie marks the Platinum Jubilee with family picnic and the burial of a time capsule

Sunshine all the way as Rhynie marks the Platinum Jubilee with family picnic and the burial of a time capsule

Sunshine all the way as Rhynie marks the Platinum Jubilee with family picnic and the burial of a time capsule

08 June 2022

All ages turned out for Platinum Jubilee events in Rhynie which included the lighting of a beacon on Tap o' Noth and the burial of a time capsule.


Public urged to call 111 as NHS Grampian faces “extreme pressures”

 Public urged to call 111 as NHS Grampian faces “extreme pressures”

Public urged to call 111 as NHS Grampian faces “extreme pressures”

08 June 2022

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary’s Emergency Department alone had dealt with more than 300 patients during Monday and Tuesday.


MSP supports commitment to north-east carbon capture project

MSP supports commitment to north-east carbon capture project

MSP supports commitment to north-east carbon capture project

08 June 2022

MSP Gillian Martin has backed a commitment by the Scottish Government to ensure the St Fergus project gets the go ahead.


Dufftown tea party throws back to 40s with live jazz band

Dufftown tea party throws back to 40s with live jazz band

Dufftown tea party throws back to 40s with live jazz band

08 June 2022

DUFFTOWN turned back the clock for a vintage Jubilee tea party last Saturday.


Violin Superstar André Rieu set to return to Aberdeen

Violin Superstar André Rieu set to return to Aberdeen

Violin Superstar André Rieu set to return to Aberdeen

08 June 2022

The Tour Starts in London on April 14 and comes to the north-east on April 25.


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