Kris Hunter hoping Turriff United youth can trump experience
Turriff United manager Kris Hunter is hoping youth can get the better of experience when his side start the Highland League season against Formartine United.
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Aberdeen supermarket manager tells of having gun put to his head by armed gang while working in London store
It might have happened more than 50 years ago, but Colin MacLeod will never forget the day he had a gun placed to his head and thought he was going to be murdered.
North-east man jailed for sickening attack on pregnant partner sent back to prison
A violent thug who struck his pregnant partner with a glass bottle, choked her and stamped on her, has been sent back to prison.
New luxury candle store opens its doors in north-east town
A new luxury candle shop has opened its doors to customers in the north-east.
Warning to parents after child rescued from flood water in north-east town
Families in Turriff are being warned to take extra care around the town's flood-prone Haughs until issues upstream can be resolved to help lower water levels during heavy rain.
More sport and leisure facilities to reopen in the north-east from today
More swimming pools and fitness rooms across the north-east will reopen from today.
Fire crews called after van and tractor crash on north-east road
Emergency services were called to a crash involving a tractor and van this morning.
Driver taken to hospital following one-vehicle crash on north-east road
A driver has been taken to hospital following a one-vehicle crash near Turriff.
Eight north-east towns receive financial support from Covid-19 fund
Eight north-east towns have been awarded more than £60,000 to help communities recover from the impact of Covid-19.
Free weekly exercise sessions held in north-east town
A weekly session has been set up in a north-east town to encourage people back into exercise in a group setting.
Masked thug jailed for ‘terrifying’ attack on teen at north-east home
A thug who was part of a masked gang which threatened a teenager with a meat cleaver and assaulted her has been jailed for more than two years.
North-east towns receive share of £1m emergency Covid-19 grants
Communities across Aberdeenshire have received a share of £1 million of grants to help town centres recover from the impact of coronavirus.
Plans for upgrade at north-east academy approved
Proposals for a £1.6 million upgrade at a north-east school have been approved.
Councillor backs efforts to boost retailers in north-east town
A north-east councillor is backing a campaign encouraging people to shop locally.
North-east agriculture prize to be handed over in virtual ceremony
An award usually handed out at a major north-east show will still have a winner, despite the event being cancelled.
Two north-east Post Offices recognised for service during Covid-19 pandemic
Two north-east post offices have been named as finalists in the 'We’re Stronger Together' awards for Scotland.
Police called after man dies on north-east street
Emergency services were called to a north-east street this afternoon after a man died suddenly.
Turriff United confirm departure of captain Cammy Bowden
Turriff United captain Cammy Bowden admitted it was a difficult decision to leave the club after 11 years at The Haughs.
North-east footballers pound the pavement to raise funds for local charities
Members and staff of a north-east football club are undertaking a gruelling 24-hour challenge for charity.
Police appeal after caravan destroyed by fire in north-east town
Police are appealing for information after a caravan was destroyed by fire in a north-east town.
Plans to convert former north-east bank into homes rejected
Plans to convert a former bank in a north-east town into new homes have been rejected by council bosses.
Plans pitched for marquee in north-east town
Plans have been lodged to set up a marquee near a north-east town.
Man seriously hurt in incident at north-east abattoir
A worker has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after an incident at a north-east slaughterhouse.
Coronavirus: Foster carers wanted for dogs if owners go into hospital
Foster carers are being sought for dogs belonging to people who have been taken into hospital as a result of the pandemic.
Coronavirus: North-east schools begin shutdown
All schools will close from tomorrow – but some teachers may go back in next week, a senior union official has said.
Warnings for drivers as police crack down on speeding near north-east school
One driver has been handed a speeding ticket and three others warned during a police operation today.
Unpaid work for north-east man over cannabis offences
A north-east man has been handed unpaid work after admitting two charges of being concerned in the supply of cannabis.
CCTV to be installed outside historic north-east hotel
Plans for a CCTV camera outside a north-east hotel have been approved by council bosses.
‘No budget’ for 20mph speed limit roll-out in north-east towns
North-east councillors have backed proposals to slash speed limits in towns and villages.
EXCLUSIVE: Plans for 20mph zones in ALL north-east towns
A report due to be heard at the Garioch Area Committee on Tuesday will consider proposals to drop speed limits across the region.