New £2 million Peterhead cinema progressing with support from the council
A five-screen Peterhead cinema development has been given a £200,000 boost by Aberdeenshire Council.
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Peterhead prison officers seize more suspected drugs deliveries in last four months than all of last year
The number of packages north-east prison guards have seized on suspicion of drugs has soared in a matter of months, according to new figures.
Councillors raise capacity worries for the new Peterhead Academy
Councillors have raised concerns about the capacity of the proposed new Peterhead Academy.
Teenager who plays pipes at graduations puts down the instrument to celebrate his own academic success
An Aberdeen teenager went from playing the bagpipes at other people's graduation ceremonies to stepping into the spotlight himself yesterday, as he left North East Scotland College with a HMD in music.
School pupils given national award for their recycling-friendly rendition of 10 Green Bottles
Fetterangus Primary pupils have come first in a national competition for their smashing glass recycling-themed rendition of 10 Green Bottles.
Scaffolding to soon be removed from Peterhead Sheriff Court
Work will soon be complete on the million-pound revamp of Peterhead Sheriff Court.
Famine, starvation, civil insurrection: New book highlights impact of potato famine on north and north east
Amidst the worst hunger many would ever know, children and old people died in their hundreds.
Jury return not proven verdict on Aberdeen rape trial
A man has been acquitted of raping a woman at a north-east hotel.
Prison chiefs report ‘downward trend’ in sick days at Peterhead and Inverness this year
Prison chiefs have reported that they are hopeful of maintaining a "downward trend" in staff sickness absence rates at Inverness and Peterhead prisons this year.
Fundraiser launched for Peterhead dad diagnosed with terminal cancer just days before wedding
A north-east dad diagnosed with terminal cancer just the week before his wedding has been inundated with donations from well-wishers.
Sick day rates soar at under-pressure Peterhead prison
Under-pressure Peterhead prison has reported a massive rise in the number of staff days lost through sickness.
Aberdeenshire Council to carry out repairs after grave sinks just five weeks after burial
Aberdeenshire Council has vowed to carry out urgent repairs after a grieving mother discovered her son's grave was sinking - just five weeks after his burial.
North-east hotel rape trial hears man asked for consent
A man accused of raping a woman at a north-east hotel has told a court he asked for her consent.
Police search for missing Peterhead man Aivars Kajaks scaled back
Officers have scaled back the search for a man who has been missing from Peterhead for several weeks.
North-east man who lost son to suicide writes book to cope with grief
A north-east man who lost his son to suicide has written a book to help come to terms with his grief - and to encourage more people to talk about mental health.
Man goes on trial accused of raping woman at Peterhead hotel
A man has gone on trial accused of raping a woman at a Peterhead hotel.
Pictures show conditions north-east motorists faced this morning after heavy rain hit
jw=RBUJGkicA yellow weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for the north-east.
Man sent back to prison after assaulting cousin in Peterhead over ex’s surgery bills
A spurned north-east man has been jailed after assaulting his cousin and love rival in a dispute over plastic surgery bills.
Peterhead film director Jon S Baird is among the candidates for 2019 BAFTA awards
Peterhead-born film director, Jon S Baird, has been recognised by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts in Scotland for his work in bringing Stan & Ollie to the silver screen.
Plans unveiled for multi-million pound care village in Peterhead
Residents of Peterhead turned out to view plans for an £8million care village.
Man faces trial accused of abducting and sexually assaulting woman in north-east
A 31-year-old man is to go on trial next year accused of abducting and sexually assaulting a woman in the north-east.
Job and recruitment fair to be held in Peterhead
A recruitment fair will be held in Peterhead tomorrow.
Body of missing Ruairidh Sandison recovered by police
Police have confirmed the body found on the north-east coast of Boddam is that of missing Ruairidh Sandison from Peterhead.
Insight into day in the life of north-east fire crew as they train for life-saving missions
The crews at Peterhead Fire Station have been busy with some major incidents this summer - including a blaze which destroyed a family home, an explosive drama at a garage and an ammonia leak at a shellfish factory.
Family of Ruairidh Sandison informed after man’s body found
The body of a man has been found on the north-east coast near Boddam.
Peterhead RNLI in need of a new volunteer
The RNLI is seeking a new voice for Scotland's most north-easterly lifeboat station.
Care village plans to be unveiled at Peterhead drop-in
Members of the public will get the chance to view the plans for Peterhead Care Village next week.
Rescuers stood down off Peterhead coast as man traced safe and well
A major rescue operation was launched off the Peterhead coast this evening.
Thousands flock to Peterhead seafood festival
Fishing fans turned out in their thousands over the weekend for a major event celebrating one of Peterhead’s most valuable industries.
Ex-prisoner avoids jail return after stuffing ‘razor blade, spork and shoelace’ shiv down trousers
An ex-prisoner caught behind bars with a weapon fashioned from cutlery, razor blades and a shoelace has avoided being sent back to jail.
Police warn searches will be scaled back as hunt for missing Peterhead man enters a second month
Police have made a renewed appeal for information to help trace a man last seen in Peterhead more than a month ago.
North-east man jailed after neglecting horse so severely she had to be put down
A man has been jailed and banned for life from owning animals after neglecting a horse and a donkey at his north-east farm.