North-east road to close for three months for regeneration work
A north-east road is to close for three months to allow regeneration works to take place.
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North-east road blocked by broken-down lorry now clear
A north-east road that was blocked by a broken-down lorry has now been cleared.
Eco-buses worth £3.5m set to hit north-east road
A bus company has pledged to put more eco-friendly vehicles on north-east roads.
Building works to close north-east road for three months
A road is to close for three months to allow regeneration works to take place.
North-east road blocked after two-car crash
Part of a north-east road has been blocked after a two-vehicle crash.
Car crashes off north-east road
A car has come off the road as wintery weather continues to affect roads across the north-east.
North-east nursery’s kindness and nurturing praised by inspectors
Inspectors have praised the management and staff at a north-east nursery for their kindness and nurturing approach to the children in their care.
Major search sparked by Good Samaritan at north-east beach caves called off
A Good Samaritan sparked a major rescue operation in a north-east community after hearing cries for help coming from caves.
North-east Army veteran appeals for more PTSD help
A north-east PTSD sufferer has urged the Government to do more to fight the condition in military ranks after it emerged 61 veterans have committed suicide in the last year.
Man airlifted to Aberdeen hospital after medical emergency on fishing vessel
The rescue helicopter is there from Inverness, as well as the Fraserburgh all weather lifeboat, the Macduff in shore lifeboat, the Banff coastguard rescue team, the Scottish Ambulance Service and a coastguard senior officer.
Warning over fake £50 notes circulating in Aberdeen
People in the north-east are being asked to be vigilant after reports of counterfeit money circulating.
Revealed: The best place to take your driving test in the north-east
If you are looking to sit your driving test in the north-east, Montrose has the highest pass rate, according to new figures.
Study to look into creating new bridge over north-east river
Councillors have agreed to carry out a study for a potential new bridge across a north-east river.
Found: Missing 3ft Rudolph Christmas light to be returned to north-east football club
A missing 3ft tall light-up Rudolph has found by eagle-eyed members of the public after it vanished from a north-east football club’s ground.
Dog dies after falling off cliff at north-east castle
It is understood a small dog had jumped through a castle window, fallen down the cliff and sadly died.
North-east council struggling to find teachers after advertising jobs almost 80 times
In one case, the position of technical education teacher has been advertised 14 times with just four applicants.
Public appeal after theft of north-east caravan worth £6,000
A caravan has been stolen from a north-east industrial estate.
North-east MP’s anger after police reveal more than 100 cases of animal cruelty
More than 100 incidents of cruelty to animals were recorded by police across the north-east over the last five years, according to new figures.
Map: Where the north-east’s 280 defibrillators are installed
It is a vital piece of equipment that can save lives – and in the north-east there are around 280 publicly-accessible defibrillators.
North-east pensioner caught with indecent images of children
A pensioner caught with indecent images of children has been handed unpaid work.
Information boards give new insight into north-east communities
Information boards have been installed across two north-east communities to give an insight into their history.
North-east man jailed for terrorism offences has appeal bid rejected
A north-east neo-nazi serving life for planning terrorism attacks on mosques has failed in a bid to have his conviction quashed.
Burst water main causes 5,500 Aberdeen customers to lose supply
Around 5,500 properties in Aberdeen were without water this afternoon after a water main burst.
Man accused of drink driving and crashing into north-east war memorial
A man is to appear in court accused of drink-driving and crashing into a north-east war memorial.
North-east pensioner caught with 108 indecent pictures of kids
A pensioner was caught by police with more than 100 indecent images of children.
Good Samaritans rescue woman after car plunges into north-east harbour
A woman was rescued after her car plunged into a north-east harbour.
More than 20 firefighters tackle blaze at north-east home
Fire crews were called to a blaze at a north-east home.
Call for meeting over plans to axe north-east surgery
An MSP has called for an urgent meeting with the Health Secretary over plans to close a north-east GP surgery.
North-east man serving life in jail to appeal against terror conviction
A north-east man serving life for planning terror attacks on mosques has launched an appeal against his conviction.
Missing north-east woman Jessica McRitchie found
Police have confirmed that a missing north-east woman has been traced. Jessica McRitchie was last seen walking on the A98 near Boyndie around noon yesterday. Police in Banff have now confirmed that the 38-year-old has been found safe and well. Officers thanked members of the public and local business owners for their assistance.