Brothers behind popular north-east festivals look to expand
The pair run Banchory and Inverurie Beer Festivals and also launched a Gin Festival last year.
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North-east man handed 12-month driving ban after getting caught three times over the limit
A north-east drink driver who got behind the wheel while three times the limit after a family event has been banned.
North-east mum banned from driving after getting caught three times over limit after row with daughter
A woman who drove while three times over the alcohol limit after an argument with her daughter over her online relationship with a Portuguese male has been banned from the road.
Athletics: Simpson gets to keep massive trophy after his third Montreux victory in a row
Robbie Simpson received a big surprise when he won the Montreux les Rochers de Naye mountain race in Switzerland for the third year in a row.
North-east skatepark group launches community views survey
The group behind a new north-east skate park is looking for community views on the project.
11 charged in crackdown on drugs, violence and antisocial behaviour in north-east
Eleven people have been charged as part of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour, drugs and violence in the north-east.
North-east charity given funding by housebuilder for children’s swimming lessons
A house builder has donated £1,500 to a charity to give swimming lessons to north-east children with additional support needs.
North-east road shut after two-car crash
A north-east road was blocked today following a crash between two cars.
Have you seen missing pensioner Frank Gordon? He might have travelled to Aberdeen or Glasgow
A north-east pensioner, who has been reported missing, has not been seen for nearly a week.
Police launch investigation after north-east primary school garden vandalised in ‘despicable’ act
Police are appealing for witnesses after a primary school garden was vandalised.
Aberdeen graduate Jodie off to flyer with job as bat consultant
A zoology graduate is celebrating after landing her dream job.
Former north-east bank could be transformed into shop and office
An application has been submitted to transform a former north-east bank into two units.
Luxurious Aberdeenshire estate receives five star grading for ‘high standard’ holidays
An Aberdeenshire landmark has achieved a top rating from a tourist body.
Drivers charged after police operation in north-east town
Six drivers have been charged after a police operation.
Emergency services called to crash on north-east road
Emergency services have been called to a two-vehicle crash in a north-east town.
Police charged 14 people in north-east after weekend operation
Police have charged 14 people with a range of offences including three men accused of three separate assaults across the north-east at the weekend.
Plans to bring historic north-east castle play area back to life
A woodland area of a historic north-east castle could be transformed into an adventure playpark.
North-east skatepark group given £10k National Lottery funding for study
Plans to build a new north-east skatepark have taken a step forward.
Residents left shocked after vehicle crashes into north-east house
A vehicle has come off the road and crashed into a house in a north-east village.
North-east care home staff praised by inspectors
Residents of a north-east care home get support from staff to ensure their time is spent meaningfully, inspectors have said.
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Banchory’s very own festival of beer, cider, gin, prosecco, local rum, unique street food and great live music is back again!
Young and old won’t be board once new skatepark is up and running, says man behind bid
One of the people behind plans for a skatepark in a north-east town today told of how he hopes it will provide a boost to the area.
Dog-friendly fun day to help Aberdeen rehoming centre
An Aberdeen fundraising group is holding its annual event for dogs.
Plans for Deeside caravan site withdrawn after community objections
Plans for a caravan site have been withdrawn after 13 people formally objected.
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Gas leak prompts Aberdeenshire road to close
An Aberdeenshire road is currently closed due to a gas leak. Raemoir Road in Banchory is closed due to the leak which gas firm SGN is working to locate. Vehicles can get onto Raemoir Road from Station Road but not vice versa.
Watch: Meeting aims to put people in picture about north-east cinema proposal
A community group is driving a bid for the creation of a cinema in a north-east town.
Future of two north-east schools up for discussion following fall in number of pupils
The future of two north-east primary schools is set to be examined by councillors this week.
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