North-east residents urged to use charity shops to help save lives
North-east residents have been encouraged to visit a national charity's stores to help it tackle a shortfall in funding caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Homes evacuated as bomb squad called to north-east town
Residents were told to leave their homes last night after a "suspicious item" was found in a north-east town.
Readers’ Letters: Family history
I read the piece by Scott Begbie about the building of the north-east's answer to the Maginot line with interest because my uncle, Nigel Walker, was an army officer that supervised and organised the installation of the pill boxes and concrete cubic blocks from Angus to Fraserburgh along the coast.
Man accused of robbing woman of purse in north-east town
A man is accused of robbing a woman of her purse in a north-east town.
Driver and passengers escape A90 bus blaze unhurt
A double-decker bus has been gutted after it caught fire on a major north-east road.
North-east tennis courts available to book
Aberdeenshire residents are being reminded they can reserve a number of local tennis courts through an online booking system.
North-east council to roll out social distancing measures in town centres
Proposals have been developed with a focus on safety for people walking on pavements in Banchory, Ellon, Fraserburgh, Inverurie, Peterhead and Stonehaven.
Appeal after break-in at north-east business
Police have launched an appeal after a business was broken into in a north-east town.
Building firm applies to change previously approved north-east housing scheme
Plans have been lodged to make changes to a housing development near a north-east village.
North-east museum launches fundraising calendar
A major north-east attraction has produced a calendar to help raise funds while it is closed due to Covid-19.
Clubs’ tribute to rugby writer Jack Nixon’s milestone
North-east rugby correspondent Jack Nixon admitted he was stunned when many of the clubs in the Caledonia area came together to mark his 80th birthday.
Readers’ Letters: UK can help to set an example
Like so many, I was saddened to hear of the passing of a great British icon, Dame Vera Lynn.
North-east council to revise social distancing plans for town centres after feedback
A north-east council is to revise its plans to adapt town centres in response to coronavirus after feedback from key stakeholders.
North-east bar announces coronavirus safety measures as it gears up to reopen
A north-east bar has announced the Covid-19 safety measures customers will have to abide by when it reopens.
North-east firms invited to online event
Businesses in the north-east are being invited to a virtual networking event.
North-east photographer snaps lockdown photos of residents to raise cash for fun day
A north-east photographer is taking photographs of families on their doorsteps during lockdown to raise money for a local fun day.
North-east boy tries to raise a smile with dinosaur raffle
A north-east youngster is raffling a cuddly dinosaur to raise a smile on the faces of children during lockdown and raise cash for two charities.
Coronavirus: Social distancing measures for north-east town centres revealed
Proposals to redesign north-east town centres to protect residents from Covid-19 have been revealed.
North-east council plans to create memorial garden for Thomas Blake Glover
Plans have been lodged to create a formal garden dedicated to Thomas Blake Glover in the north-east.
North-east teenager fails in bid to get attempted murder conviction quashed
A teenager serving time for participating in a brutal attempted murder bid has failed in a bid to have his conviction quashed.
‘We have the three things Japanese tourists want’: Provost says north-east can benefit from ‘historic economic link’ with Japan
The north-east could benefit from its "historic economic link" to Japan, Aberdeen's Lord Provost has said as the UK begins talks on a post-Brexit trade deal.
North-east bar plans to reopen outside area next Thursday
A north-east bar has announced plans to reopen their outside area next Thursday, in line with Government guidance.
Teenager accused of axe attack on social workers in north-east town
A teenager has appeared in court accused of assault after two social workers were allegedly threatened with an axe at a north-east flat.
Praise for residents as north-east recycling centres open
North-east residents have been praised for their response after recycling centres opened across the region.
North-east animal sanctuary in plea for help during lockdown
A much-loved north-east animal sanctuary has renewed its appeal for help over lockdown.
Under-threat north-east animal sanctuary raises more than £8,000 through online auctions
Fundraising auctions to help save a under-threat north-east animal sanctuary has earned them more than £8,000.
North-east woman’s call for help to save business from closure
A north-east woman is calling for people to help save her fledgling business from closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
North-east college staff make visors for care staff
Staff and students at a north-east college have been doing their bit to make sure health and care professionals have the equipment they need during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Former north-east football coach admits abusing another two boys
A former north-east football coach who is serving a jail sentence for child abuse has admitted sex crimes against a further two boys.
New public garden planned for north-east town centre
Plans have been lodged to create a new public garden in a north-east town.