Thieves branded ‘cowards’ for targeting the ‘most vulnerable’ in NHS Grampian hospitals
Thieves have been branded “cowardly” for stealing thousands of pounds worth of valuables from vulnerable people in hospitals across the north-east.
eBay user attempts to sell Dennis Nilsen letter for £750
An eBay user has attempted to sell a letter bearing the signature of an infamous north-east serial killer for more than £700.
North-east man in plea for help after rats claim
A Peterhead man has hit out at the council claiming it has failed to take action over rats spotted in his home.
Blue Toon Voices keeping traditions alive
A group will aim to keep the traditional stories and songs of the north-east alive, as well as create new ones.
Cornhill Highland Games back to its best after freak storm halts last year’s competition
An annual highland games event has been hailed a success by its organisers one year after a freak storm brought the last competition to an abrupt end.
Work continues in Gardenstown
Gardenstown residents are set for more disruptions next week as repair work continues.
Paul Rodgers announced new album named after Willows horse
Rock singer Paul Rodgers has released a new album in honour of a north-east animal charity.
Secret gardener aiming to clean-up Peterhead
A secret gardener has been tidying up public areas in Peterhead in the hope that he will encourage other town residents to take action.
Aberdeenshire Council issues notices for late levy payers
More than 20 businesses have yet to pay into a levy meant to improve a north-east town.
North-east grandfather attacked child over jeans argument
A north-east man has been found guilty of assaulting a child in his care.
All roads lead to Fraserburgh as vintage vehicles roll into town
Thousands of car enthusiasts are expected to attend an event celebrating vintage vehicles when it returns to Fraserburgh at the weekend.
Minke whale spotted off Fraserburgh
A north-east lifeboat volunteer has had a close brush with a minke whale off the coast of Fraserburgh.
Youngsters draw up plans to promote North East 250
Youngsters from a north-east secondary school hope to help drive visitors onto the region newest tourist attraction.
Cornhill Highland Games to return
A popular Highland Games event will return to the north-east this weekend thanks to the work of a new organising committee.
Case delayed again as Crown continues to try and claw back fake diet pill duo’s earnings
The fight to recoup the money made by two north-east sisters who duped thousands of slimmers with a “miracle cure” has been delayed again.
Former Wimpy restaurant in Peterhead goes up for sale
A Wimpy restaurant which closed four years ago could finally be moved on to new owners when it goes to auction next month.
North-east council cracking down on public drinkers
People caught drinking in the streets of Peterhead could be charged without warning if rule changes are approved this morning.
Liverpool woman among those charged following north-east drugs raid
A woman from Liverpool is among those charged by police after drugs were recovered from a north-east home.
Aberdeenshire schools to take on Rock Challenge
A trio of north-east schools are preparing for the finals of a prestigious dance competition.
North-east schools join in on royal wedding fun
Schools in Aberdeenshire celebrated the royal wedding yesterday with their own parties ahead of the event today.
Video shows Fraserburgh Academy pupils in lunchtime fight outside school
A video has been posted online showing a north-east schoolboy launching a series of kicks at another youth.
Work to transform Banff focal point gets under way
Work has started on the transformation of a former north-east hotel.
Students’ sculptures unveiled for Aberdeen city-centre’s makeover
Young welders tasked with creating sculptures to transform Aberdeen city centre have unveiled their work.
Teen trio reported after break-in at former council HQ in Peterhead
A former council headquarters was boarded-up last night after a trio of teenagers allegedly found a way in to cause extensive damage.
VIDEO: New vessel ends a 30-year boat building gap in Buckie
A Buckie man has launched what is believed to be the town’s first locally built and owned fishing boat in about 30 years.
Fraserburgh man launches book to benefit BBs
A north-east author hopes to boost the coffers of the Boys’ Brigade by donating the profits of his latest book.
RNLI suspends and then re-appoints Peterhead crewman for a very strange reason
A RNLI crewman was suspended from duties - for cleaning the boat.
Three charged with thefts at north-east Tesco
Three people have been reported to the Crown after alleged thefts from a north-east supermarket.
North-east bridges to form part of heritage trail
Aberdeenshire Council has lodged proposals to highlight two of its oldest bridges to passersby.
Staff under investigation at north-east supermarket
Police are investigating reports that at least four workers have been stealing from a north-east supermarket.
Royal Conservatoire training day for north-east youngsters
World-class training in the performing arts was on offer yesterday as the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland ran classes in Fraserburgh.
Fraserburgh’s Blue Light Festival goes ahead despite downpours
A massive celebration of the region’s emergency services took place in Fraserburgh yesterday amidst heavy downpours.