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Legal threat for Greenpeace

Legal threat for Greenpeace

Greenpeace activists occupying a BP rig in the Cromarty Firth have been threatened with legal action over their protest against North Sea drilling


School victorious in First Minister's Reading Challenge

School victorious in First Minister's Reading Challenge

New Deer School has won an award in the First Minister's Reading Challenge.


Reprieve for hospital's casualty department

Reprieve for hospital's casualty department

Campaigners have been successful in delaying a decision on the future of the casualty department at Chalmers Hospital in Banff.


North East Tractor Pulling Club extravaganza

North East Tractor Pulling Club extravaganza

THE North East Tractor Pulling Club roared onto their site at Huntly for the annual two days of competition.


Maya to make 700 charity ride to granny's!

Maya to make 700 charity ride to granny's!

For one Findochty girl, a trip to see her granny is going to involve a 700-mile pedal traversing three countries, and all for a good cause.


£1 million for projects to revamp town centre

£1 million for projects to revamp town centre

Banff is set to benefit from nearly £1,000,000 of Scottish Government funding.


Top accolade for Banff coastline

Top accolade for Banff coastline

The beach at Inverboyndie near Banff has achieved Scottish Beach Award status for 2019.


Our House promises pure musical Madness

Our House promises pure musical Madness

THE unforgettable songs of seventies and eighties group Madness are to come to the stage when Buckie Community Theatre Group hold their latest show.


Festival's 10th anniversary is celebrated

Festival's 10th anniversary is celebrated

The 10th anniversary of a folk festival has been declared a resounding success by organisers, performers and audiences.


Hospitality team flying high

Hospitality team flying high

THE hospitality and tourism team at Moray College have been shortlisted for an award by the RAF Benevolent Fund.


Highland games help showcase area

Highland games help showcase area

Cornhill provided the stage for one of the area's biggest summer events, its annual Highland games.


Striker severs twin bond to sign for Vale

Striker severs twin bond to sign for Vale

ROSS Archibald will follow in his twin brother’s footsteps by pulling on a Deveronvale shirt next season.


Pupils meet Deputy First Minister during Holyrood visit

Pupils meet Deputy First Minister during Holyrood visit

Pupils from Banff Academy have met with the Deputy First Minister John Swinney and Banffshire and Buchan Coast MSP Stewart Stevenson.


Police target drivers on A947 road

Police target drivers on A947 road

A road policing operation to tackle speeding and inappropriate driving saw more than 50 motorists stopped and engaged with.


Council aiming to increase recycling at centres

Council aiming to increase recycling at centres

New measures are being put in place to increase recycling at community Household Recycling Centres (HRCs).


In memory of farming journalist Joe Watson

In memory of farming journalist Joe Watson

A STOCK judging and social evening is taking place in memory of the much-respected farming journalist Joe Watson.


Police probe Buckie assault

Police probe Buckie assault

POLICE in Buckie are appealing for information after a man was assaulted in the town.


North-east drug issues questioned at Westminster

North-east drug issues questioned at Westminster

High-profile drug swoops in the north-east have been put under the spotlight in a Westminster inquiry.


Head-start for young Keith drivers

Head-start for young Keith drivers

An enthusiastic group of Keith youngsters took the driver's seat during a Rrrrallye Youth Drive event recently


All aboard for Findhorn regatta

All aboard for Findhorn regatta

The bay at Findhorn will be bobbing with colourful skiffs this Saturday for Findhorn Coastal Rowing Club's third annual regatta


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