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Mental health charity expands suicide prevention team in Grampian

Mental health charity expands suicide prevention team in Grampian

Scottish Action for Mental Health has more than doubled the number of dedicated team members working in the field in the north-east.


MP meets farming representatives at New Deer Show

MP meets farming representatives at New Deer Show

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP Seamus Logan visited New Deer Show where he met with the local NFU Scotland branch.


Mark Ridgers reveals he turned down full-time offers to join Buckie Thistle

Mark Ridgers reveals he turned down full-time offers to join Buckie Thistle

The goalkeeper was given offers from Championship and Northern Irish teams.


Keith-born singer Amy Papiransky aims to build on success of last single

Keith-born singer Amy Papiransky aims to build on success of last single

New song focuses on perils of social media.


Police warn people to be vigilant of puppy and kitten scams

Police warn people to be vigilant of puppy and kitten scams

Police have warned those looking for a new puppy or kitten to be wary of online “deposit scams” after an Aberdeenshire resident had money stolen.


New study reveals farming to be Scotland’s most dangerous job

New study reveals farming to be Scotland’s most dangerous job

AS Farm Safety Week get s under way new figures show that farming continues to have the poorest safety record of any occupation in the UK.


Petition is supported calling for A90 Toll of Birness junction to be made into roundabout

Petition is supported calling for A90 Toll of Birness junction to be made into roundabout

New Gordon and Buchan MP Harriet Cross has backed a petition calling for the A90 Toll of Birness junction to be made into a roundabout.


PICTURES: Classic vehicles take centre stage at Banff Castle

PICTURES: Classic vehicles take centre stage at Banff Castle

A successful Classic Cars Day was held at Banff Castle on Sunday.


PICTURES: Record crowds flock to rock Speyfest

PICTURES: Record crowds flock to rock Speyfest

A star-studded bill rocked the rafters at the 27th annual Speyfest music festival in Fochabers over the weekend.


Buckie thief ordered to repay £219,000 to deceased woman’s relatives

Buckie thief ordered to repay £219,000 to deceased woman’s relatives

Money withdrawn from her account over six years.


First Minister John Swinney announces £2m funding for Acorn project at St Fergus

First Minister John Swinney announces £2m funding for Acorn project at St Fergus

The new funding will be used to explore how a pipeline could transport Carbon Dioxide from Scotland’s central belt to the north-east.


Innovative author project gives ASN kids a great story to tell

Innovative author project gives ASN kids a great story to tell

A project to help ASN students develop a greater interest in storytelling has been hailed as a success.


Buckie Thistle manager hails Mark Ridgers as ‘fantastic signing’

Buckie Thistle manager hails Mark Ridgers as ‘fantastic signing’

Ridgers made his debut in a 5-1 defeat to Falkirk on Saturday.


Goalkeeper Stuart Knight transfer listed by Buckie Thistle after arrival of Mark Ridgers

Goalkeeper Stuart Knight transfer listed by Buckie Thistle after arrival of Mark Ridgers

Knight was with the Jags for a season after joining from Forres Mechanics.


Moray farmer (18) reunited with stolen flock of sheep

Moray farmer (18) reunited with stolen flock of sheep

The 18-year-old said he was “heartbroken” after discovering that the sheep had been taken last week.


Free support service near Huntly proving invaluable to cancer patients

Free support service near Huntly proving invaluable to cancer patients

The service is celebrating its one year anniversary.


PICTURES: Community Paint Out puts Cullen in the frame

PICTURES: Community Paint Out puts Cullen in the frame

Artists of all ages and abilities were to be seen in Cullen recently when the annual Community Paint Out took place.


Landslide just metres from A96 in Keith causes delays and destroys wall

Landslide just metres from A96 in Keith causes delays and destroys wall

A LANDSLIDE beside the A96 in Keith has caused a wall to plummet into the River Isla, causing disruption to drivers.


North-east MP urges new pensions minister to compensate WASPI women

North-east MP urges new pensions minister to compensate WASPI women

MP Seamus Logan has called on the Minister for Pensions to start the process of making payments to women affected by changes to the State Pension age.


Scottish League Cup: Elgin City and Buckie Thistle beaten

Scottish League Cup: Elgin City and Buckie Thistle beaten

Both clubs are now bottom of their group.


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