North-east writer charts history of Boys’ Brigade company in new book
An author has written the history of his former Boys’ Brigade company to mark its centenary.
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Thug left man scarred after attacking him with fork and bowl
Matthew Robertson, 31, also pushed, punched and kicked his victim during the incident at an address in Fraserburgh.
North-east rapist serving life term given more jail time for sex attacks on teen girls
A sex attacker already serving a life sentence has been convicted of raping two teenage girls.
Reintroduction of car parking charges slammed as figures show costs of Covid lockdown
A north-east council has been slammed for reintroducing pay and display car parking charges while lockdown continues as new figures reveal the drop in money taken in during the pandemic.
North-east mum to take on mammoth Arctic trek after both daughters diagnosed with cancer
A north-east mum who faced the unthinkable when both daughters were diagnosed with leukaemia is to take on a mammoth Arctic trek to raise funds for charity.
Interactive map: Covid cases fall by more than 20% in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Covid cases in the north-east dropped by more than 20% in the past week, new figures reveal.
Man, 24, charged in connection with falsely setting off flares which led to multi-agency search in the north-east
A man has been charged for allegedly falsely setting off distress flares which led to a multi-agency response in the north-east.
Engineers investigate as water supply in Rosehearty interrupted
Scottish Water is investigating after residents in Rosehearty reported an interruption to their water supply.
Coastguard issues warning over flare misuse after false alarm in north-east
The north-east coastguard has warned people against misusing flares after a large search team was launched to investigate a distress signal that proved to be a false alarm.
Fraserburgh lifeboat launched after ‘flares’ spotted
Rescue teams were paged this evening after two red flares were reported in the Fraserburgh bay area.
Appeal to identify group of youths after vehicles vandalised in Fraserburgh
Police are appealing for CCTV footage after a number of vehicles were vandalised in Fraserburgh.
Fraserburgh chairman Finlay Noble hopes Scottish Cup campaign continues
Fraserburgh chairman Finlay Noble hopes their Scottish Cup campaign can continue – but admits it doesn’t look too promising at present.
Fraserburgh veteran Willie West hopes elusive Highland League title will come after close to two decades with Broch
Stalwart Willie West has not given up hope of Fraserburgh lifting the Highland League title before he hangs up his boots.
Fraserburgh boss Mark Cowie pleased with squad options
Fraserburgh manager Mark Cowie is encouraged for the future with the squad he has at his disposal.
Man in dock on attempted murder charge after woman injured
A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a woman was injured in the north-east.
North-east serial killer Dennis Nilsen’s confession from beyond the grave
Serial killer Dennis Nilsen, who killed more than a dozen young men in the 1970s and 1980s, has confessed to more murders from “beyond the grave”.
Man in court facing machete murder bid charge in north-east town
A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after an alleged machete attack in a north-east town.
Helicopter sent as medical issue reported on North Sea supply vessel
A search and rescue helicopter was earlier called to a supply vessel in the North Sea.
Fraserburgh come from behind to defeat Banks o’ Dee in Scottish Cup
Fraserburgh came from behind to defeat Banks o’ Dee 2-1 in an entertaining Scottish Cup second round tie at Bellslea Park.
Peterhead v Stenhousemuir and Buckie Thistle v Caley Thistle among ties postponed as big freeze hits Scottish Cup
Elgin City's Scottish Cup tie against Ayr United, Buckie Thistle's meeting with Caley Thistle and Peterhead v Stenhousemuir have all been postponed.
Buckie Thistle v Caley Thistle postponed after Victoria Park fails pitch inspection
Buckie Thistle's Scottish Cup tie against Inverness Caley Thistle has been postponed.
Three Scottish Cup ties involving north-east sides have now been postponed
Three of tomorrow's Scottish Cup cup ties involving Highland League sides have been wiped out by the wintery weather.
Unlucky 13 for Turriff United as Fraserburgh run riot in Highland League clash
Broch assistant manager James Duthie insists every goal could count after watching Fraserburgh make it three wins out of three thanks to a stunning 13-1 win against Turriff United on Saturday.
North-east museum bosses praise trustee for new year honour
Bosses at a north-east tourist attraction have praised one of their trustees for his new year honour.
North-east shoplifter admits string of thefts
A man has appeared in court and admitted a string of shoplifting offences.
Police in Fraserburgh issue 13 fixed penalty notices over festive period
Thirteen people have been issued with fixed penalty notices in a north-east town over the festive period.
Fraserburgh man jailed for raping a woman ill in bed with the flu
A man who raped a woman while she was ill in bed has been jailed.
Thieves steal fridge in north-east holiday home raid
Thieves have stolen a fridge from a north-east holiday home.
North-east town’s revamped CCTV system hailed a success
A revamped CCTV system in a north-east town centre has been hailed as a major success.
On The Beat: Community spirit has shone through in spite of huge challenges
As the newly-appointed inspector at Fraserburgh, I wrote a similar article for On The Beat this time last year.