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.
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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.
Silver treasures go on show at north-east exhibition
Historic silver treasures dating from as far back as 75AD have gone on display in the north-east.
Police launch appeal after nearly £50,000 worth of property stolen from north-east home
Police are appealing for information after nearly £50,000 worth of property was stolen from a north-east home.
North-east residents to have say on disused vinery
A local authority has launched a public consultation seeking residents’ views on the future of a disused vinery.
Jewellery workshop to open doors in north-east
A silversmithing and jewellery centre will open its doors to the public later this month.
Volunteers wanted to help clean up north-east beaches
Volunteers are being sought for a global environmental campaign.
North-east road to close for resurfacing works
Road closures will be in place next month for resurfacing to be carried out in a north-east town.
Police appeal after man attacked at side of north-east road
A man was attacked at the side of a busy north-east road, sparking a police appeal.
Police appeal to drivers after man assaulted at side of north-east road
Police are appealing for information after a 36-year-old male pedestrian was assaulted by two men at the side of a north-east road.
North-east man with stash of 576 photos of boys spared jail
A north-east man found with a stash of indecent images of boys, as well as adult-sized school uniforms and a room in his house decorated like a 1960s classroom, has been ordered to carry out unpaid work.
Video of north-east piper playing Baby Shark racks up hundreds of views
Video of a talented north-east bagpiper playing a new children’s favourite to revellers on a late-night bus has racked up hundreds of views.
Sailing back in time to tell story of Aberdeen shipbuilders
A north-east man has written a book about Aberdeen shipbuilders Hall Russell – in a bid to keep the history of the industry alive.
Questions over plan to turn north-east hotel into fishermens’ refuge
Plans to turn a former north-east hotel into a retreat for fishermen from across the world could be sunk.
Lifeboat crews and coastguard helicopter search Moray Firth after mayday call
North-east lifeboats have been called out after a mayday call was received.
North-east silversmiths appeal for people to donate unwanted tools
A new silversmithing centre is appealing for people to donate old, unwanted or unused tools that could be used or put on show.
Fire crews attend one-car crash on north-east road
Emergency services were called to a one-car crash on a north-east road.
Family pay tribute to man killed in north-east crash
The family of a man killed in a crash on a north-east road have paid tribute.
Police appeal to trace two people seen on north-east school roof on night of tile damage
A school was damaged by vandals twice in the space of three days.
North-east man caught with 576 indecent images of boys
A north-east man found with a stash of indecent images of boys also had adult-sized school uniforms – and a room in his house decorated like a 1960s classroom.
Electrifying initiative links in with scenic journey around North East 250
A north-east council is aiming to expand charging points for electric vehicles across a tourist route.
Memorial service to honour Duff House WW2 bombing victims
A memorial dedicated to the eight people who lost their lives in the 1940 bombing of Duff House will be unveiled this weekend.