A MACDUFF teenager’s body was recovered from the shoreline at Banff Bay on Sunday morning by emergency and rescue services after a late-night…
GARDENSTOWN woman Sharon Baxter has been awarded the prestigious Johnston Carmichael Shield, awarded to the top HNC and HND accounting students at Banff…
SUSAN McGrenaghan took the spoils at Duff House Royal Golf Club’s ladies’ five-day tournament, winning the scratch section of the competition.
GARDENSTOWN boat owner and relieved father Mark Robertson has praised the professionalism and dedication of the Coastguard, its helicopter rescue personnel…
SCOTLAND’S longest serving councillor, Macduff’s Sydney Mair, has been recognised for nearly 50 years service by Aberdeenshire Council.
ADVENTURE-SEEKERS on a wildlife cruise along the Moray First coast from Banff recently were treated to the rare sight of a humpback whale feeding off…
A FAMILIAR face to users of Deveron Coaches’ Banff town service, bus driver Graham Cross has sent a “see you soon” message to his regular…
A GROUP of skippers from Portsoy will be honing their skills this week in Belgium, where they will be guided by some of the best in the sport.
THE streets of Monaco are used to seeing elite sports cars, but this summer a giant cat will tear through the iconic motorsports city, courtesy of four…
LOCAL football fans will get the chance to watch international football on Sunday when the Cameroon women’s Olympic football team takes on Northern…
A CHARITY which teaches the skills necessary for restoring and maintaining traditional buildings is holding its latest course next week.
OLYMPIC torch-bearer Angie Shearer, a PE teacher at Banff Academy, is set to chalk up another charity fund-raising milestone next month as the organiser…
FORMER Banff Academy pupil Anna Duncan has become the first female apprentice to join Turriff-based oilfield engineering company ACE Winches, a company…
MOST men celebrate their 50th birthday by tucking into a good meal and downing a few drinks with friends and family, but Banff oil worker Nick Gale is…
100 YEARS AGO Golf at Banff – On the Duff House course on Friday, the final of the mixed foursome competition was played and resulted in a win for…
IT HAS produced whisky for more than a century using spring water from Knock Hill.
INDIA Nicolson from Bracoden Primary was in gold medal form when youngsters took part in the Active Schools Olympic Challenge at Banff Academy as part…
THE name of former Banff Academy pupil Laura Thomas, a bubbly 19-year-old whose life was tragically snuffed out by a drunk driver in September 2010, is…
A PHOTOGRAPHIC exhibition at Banff Castle is highlighting how people with dementia can still do a great deal with their life.
THE finest collection of pre-Raphaelite stained glass in Scotland is set to return home to Gordon Chapel in Fochabers after nearly two years of conservation…