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Free bus passes for young people scheme is praised

Free bus passes for young people scheme is praised

The success of the free bus passes for young people scheme has been hailed by a MSP.


Scottish Tory leadership debate held in village hall

Scottish Tory leadership debate held in village hall

The three candidates in the running to become Scottish Conservative leader have met at a village hall.


Dozens of jobs to be axed at Johnstons of Elgin

Dozens of jobs to be axed at Johnstons of Elgin

Around 8 per cent of staff are set to lose their employment at a world-famous textile firm.


‘Brilliant’ or an ‘outrage merchant’ – Katie Hopkins show provokes strong opinions

‘Brilliant’ or an ‘outrage merchant’ – Katie Hopkins show provokes strong opinions

Flood of comments as controversial figure set to perform ‘comedy show’.


Stunning photos capture Northern Lights over lighthouse

Stunning photos capture Northern Lights over lighthouse

Images of a spectacular natural display in the night sky.


‘I was bullied in school - now I’m the UK’s sixth strongest woman’

‘I was bullied in school - now I’m the UK’s sixth strongest woman’

A woman who was diagnosed with depression has made her younger self proud after becoming one of the UK’s strongest women.


‘We will help fund repairs - just don’t take our streetlights away’

‘We will help fund repairs - just don’t take our streetlights away’

An “outraged” community is fighting council plans to remove traditional-style lampposts which they fear could be “potentially lost forever”.


Crowds keep it rocking at castle music festival

Crowds keep it rocking at castle music festival

The Bay City Rollers and Definitely Oasis rocked out at an inaugural music festival.


Communities in line for £2m funding from new grant scheme

Communities in line for £2m funding from new grant scheme

Organisations can apply for a share from a new community benefit fund.


‘A demonstration of the huge commitment of the community’ – Vintage vehicle rally in support of reopening rural hospital

‘A demonstration of the huge commitment of the community’ – Vintage vehicle rally in support of reopening rural hospital

Large number of classic vehicles at event to support medical facility.


Three penalties awarded and keeper sent off in 11-goal thriller

Three penalties awarded and keeper sent off in 11-goal thriller

Latest junior football action from a busy Saturday.


Female footballers rack up 7-0 win to keep title hopes alive

Female footballers rack up 7-0 win to keep title hopes alive

A powerful performance to close in on the leaders.


Get the glad rags out for two great Christmas party nights at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort

Get the glad rags out for two great Christmas party nights at the Macdonald Aviemore Resort

SPONSORED CONTENT: Covers band VH5 and Bingo Jingo will be bringing the party to resort


Katie Hopkins to perform ‘comedy show’ in region

Katie Hopkins to perform ‘comedy show’ in region

A small venue has been hired by one of the UK’s most controversial figures.


Groups and individuals nominated for Scots language accolades

Groups and individuals nominated for Scots language accolades

A raft of individuals and organisations have been nominated for Scots Language Awards.


Volkswagen provides sausage surprise at well-attended car show

Volkswagen provides sausage surprise at well-attended car show

Seventy sausages were sent from Germany for visitors to a car show.


‘Carpetright laid me off with no notice - so I’m opening my own flooring business’

‘Carpetright laid me off with no notice - so I’m opening my own flooring business’

A manager who was made redundant by a multinational company has vowed to employ all of his former staff at his new business.


Highland League bottom dogs win 3-0 for first points of season

Highland League bottom dogs win 3-0 for first points of season

Five goals in four days for in-form striker and derby ends in stalemate.


Fund can assist communities with environmental projects

Fund can assist communities with environmental projects

A £425,000 fund designed to support projects which benefit the environment and local communities has opened for its fifth round of applications.


Warning government spending cuts will be devastating for north-east area

Warning government spending cuts will be devastating for north-east area

A MSP has warned that the cuts coming under the Labour government will be profound for public services in the north-east.


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