Sneak peek as north-east town’s former court becomes locals’ hub
Work to transform a historic north-east court building into a hub for community organisations has taken a step forward.
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Missing north-east teenager found safe and well
A missing north-east teenager has been found safe and well. Joshua Coombes was last seen in the Saltoun Place area of Fraserburgh at around 11pm last Thursday but he has now been traced. Police have thanked the public for their help with this matter.
Stagecoach launches first bus service on Aberdeen bypass
The new routes makes it easier for people from across the region to reach Aberdeen airport
Plans in pipeline for cycle and walk routes linking north-east towns
A public consultation has started to find out people’s views into possible routes for a new cycle and pedestrian link.
Us pigs gotta stick together: Can you help police find the owner of this piglet teddy found on the Aberdeen bypass
Police in Aberdeen have launched an unusual appeal to help reunite a teddy with its family.
Minibus struck power cord after crash on north-east road
A mini bus struck a power cable after coming off a north-east road due to poor weather conditions.
Inspectors praise north-east care service
A care service that helps people with learning disabilities in the north-east offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, inspectors said.
Work on north-east town’s £16 million flood defence scheme
Work has begun on a £16 million flood protection scheme for a north-east town.
Section of north-east road to shut for two weeks
Part of a north-east road is to close for two weeks for work to repair the carriageway.
Person injured after fire in north-east home
A person has been injured following a fire in a north-east town.
Tributes paid to well-known north-east vet
Allan Annat, from Stonehaven, passed away this week after contracting sepsis following cancer treatment complications.
Police appeal after electric bike and TV stolen from north-east homes
An electric bike and a TV have been stolen in two break-ins at homes in a north-east town.
North-east sprinter Alisha Rees sets sights on summer of success
Banchory Stonehaven AC sprinter Alisha Rees is targeting a medal at this summer’s European under-23 track and field championships in Sweden.
Motorcyclist caught speeding at 94mph on north-east road
A motorcyclist rode at 94mph in a 60mph zone on a north-east road during rush-hour traffic.
North-east community’s Christmas display raises £7,600 for play area for kids with special needs
A north-east community's Christmas display has raised a whopping £7,600 towards a new playground for children with special needs.
Woman cut free from car after three-vehicle crash on north-east road
A woman was taken to hospital after she was cut free from a car following a three-vehicle crash.
People urged to air views on beating floods in north-east town
Residents have been urged to have their say on potential options to stop coastal flooding in a north-east seaside town.
North-east wildlife at risk from climate change say WWF
Nature in the north-east is at risk from climate change, according to a leading wildlife charity.
Gallery: Hundreds take part in Stonehaven Nippy Dip
An outstanding 250 people showed up to take part in Stonehaven’s annual New Year’s Nippy Dip in the freezing North Sea waters – one organisers are calling “the biggest one” yet. Here’s a selection of our favourite images from this year’s event.
Gallery: Crowds delighted by Stonehaven fireballs spectacular
Thousands packed the streets of Stonehaven for the town’s annual Hogmanay fireball show Our photographers were out in the harbour town capturing the moment. Do you or anyone you recognise featured in our gallery?
Parents ‘probably got a speeding ticket’ racing to Aberdeen hospital for birth of son on New Year’s Day
Vanessa and Stuart Bremner, who already have a daughter, Lucy, three, said they “probably got a speeding ticket” rushing from Stonehaven to Aberdeen Maternity Hospital’s midwives unit.
First buses to start using Aberdeen bypass in weeks
Two new bus services are due to start using the Aberdeen bypass this month.
Fire crews called to car ‘well alight’ on Aberdeen bypass
Fire crews were called to a car "well alight" on the Aberdeen bypass
Stonehaven’s Fireballs Festival lights up night… and the crowds
Crowds were once again dazzled by the north-east’s most popular Hogmanay celebration.
Video: Dozens take part in north-east town’s New Year’s Day nippy dip
Dozens of people have braved the cold waters of a north-east harbour for a charity event.
Police issue advice ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations across north-east
Police in the north-east have issued advice ahead of tonight's Hogmanay celebrations.
More than 100 brave north-east souls will take icy dip to raise funds
Funds raised from a north-east New Year’s Nippy Dip will help fund a CCTV camera to protect a community defibrillator.
North-east politicians call for rail operator to lose contract after travel chaos
Senior politicians today called for a rail operator to be axed after yet more travel disruptions in Aberdeen.
Make 2018 go out with a bang: Our guide to Hogmanay in the north-east
Fireworks, fireballs and some high-energy piping are set to bring in 2019 at events across the north-east.
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.