North-east bus service given ‘stay of execution’ by council bosses
An under-threat bus service has been given a "stay of execution" by transport chiefs.
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Three exhausted hillwalkers rescued while in Cairngorms
Three exhausted hill walkers had to be rescued after they under-estimated how gruelling their hike would be.
Braemar Mountain Festival returns this weekend
Hundreds of people are expected to head to Braemar this weekend for its third annual mountain festival.
Young salmon stocks in upper River Dee at highest since Storm Frank
Young salmon stocks in the upper River Dee are at their highest since Storm Frank wreaked havoc across the north-east four years ago.
Thousands of people have voiced their opposition to plans to scrap a north-east bus service
Thousands of people have voiced their opposition to plans to scrap a north-east bus service.
Travel disruption likely with ‘changeable’ weather ahead
The Met Office has warned people in the north of Scotland that a sharp fall in temperatures is "likely" in the coming days.
Bus services across Aberdeenshire to be scrapped in effort to save council funds
Bus services across the north-east will be scrapped in an effort to help Aberdeenshire Council save money.
Freezing temperature recorded in Aberdeenshire is lowest seen in Scotland since 2010
Temperatures recorded in Aberdeenshire during the early hours of yesterday morning were the most freezing observed in Scotland for more than eight years.
Coldest night in almost a decade as temperatures plunge
Freezing temperatures made for treacherous road conditions yesterday as schools across the north and north east were forced to stay closed or open late.
Hillwalker missing in “appalling” weather is found but their condition remains unknown
Rescue teams have found a hillwalker who was reported missing in "appalling" weather conditions this evening - but their condition remains unknown.
Burnt remains of Glenshee Hotel to be resurrected in tourism development
The former Spittal of Glenshee Hotel is to get a new lease of life after it suffered from a devastating fire in 2014.
Braemar Mountain Festival will feature talks by some of the world’s finest climbers
Some of the world's finest climbers will top the bill at this year's Braemar Mountain Festival.
Met Office forecast predicts further snow showers and plunging temperatures for the north and north-east
There are further snow showers expected in parts of the north and north-east of Scotland today after the region woke up to difficult travel condition this morning.
Duke and Duchess of Rothesay officially open Braemar hotel after four-year restoration
The Duke and Duchess of Rothesay officially cut the ribbon on a renovated Victorian hotel, not far from the Queen's summer retreat.
New defibrillator unveiled by man who was saved by one
A man has unveiled a new defibrillator in a north-east community six months after one of the devices saved his life.
Rare giant ice circle appears on Scottish river
This near-perfect giant circle of floating ice looks like the creation of a master craftsman.
Hunt is on for Ballater’s games history as organisers appeal for artefacts
An international search is underway for souvenirs and memorabilia from one of Royal Deeside’s oldest highland games.
Former Highland Games heavy says north-east museum ‘most exciting’ development in decades
He has been part of the fabric of the Grampian games for four decades.
Excitement for Highland Games heritage museum gathers pace
Braemar heavies of the past back the Duke of Rothesay Highland Games Pavilion, writes Stephen Walsh.
Highland Games museum will help cement Braemar name globally
As a new museum charts the centuries-old traditions of the Highland games, Stephen Walsh learns more about the artefacts on show.
Scottish artist to preach to Queen at Deeside church
A celebrated Scottish artist will be given the honour of preaching before the Queen at her Royal Deeside church.
Organisers of Deeside Highland Games donate £10,000 to Braemar world heritage centre
Organisers behind one of the north-east’s most popular Highland games have donated £10,000 to a new heritage centre.
North-east bus services could be axed due to lack of demand
Communities in Aberdeenshire face are facing having their public transport axed due to lack of people using the service.
Woman, 65, dies after north-east crash involving two motorcycles
A 65-year-old woman has died after a crash involving two motorcycles in the north-east.
Temperatures could hit Scottish-high as heatwave continues
Forecasters say temperatures could break the Scottish record today.
Local schoolkids take over Braemar castle
Pupils at Braemar Primary School will take over the village’s castle on Friday.
Return to the Golden Age of Braemer
Doyens of the international art world have donated £50,000 to a Deeside village to support its arts venue.
Braemar castle needing desperate revamp
An historic 17th century castle in the heart of Royal Deeside needs to find £1.5 million for a much-needed revamp.
Sea eagle goes missing near River Dee
A sea eagle tagged with a tracking device has gone missing.
Aberdeen investment firm finds £43m for Highland hydro schemes
Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) said yesterday it had provided £43million of infrastructure funding for six Highland hydro-electric schemes.
If you do one thing this weekend… Visit Mar Lodge Estate
Given the weather we’ve had throughout March, you’d be forgiven for thinking winter was here to stay for the long haul.
Watch as a blanket of snow covers the north-east
Spring hasn’t sprung in Braemar just yet as the Cairngorms continue to get fresh snowfall. Watch as thick snowfall lands throughout the village, on roads, houses and cars. Children even had the chance to make some snowmen. The footage, released on Braemar Media, has been viewed by over 6,000 people.