New home needed for diminutive pony Tango
A loving new home is being sought for an overlooked pony who has been in the care of the SSPCA for the past 77 days.
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Drumoak potter living in Tuscany set for first exhibition in north-east
A north-east potter who has been living in Italy for 17 years is coming home to exhibit her wares in the region for the first time.
Animal rescue centre to open doors for volunteer drive
A north-east animal rescue centre will open its doors next week in an attempt to attract more volunteers.
RGU graduations: ‘Instead of staying at home I decided to pursue a degree in a field that would enhance my skills’
Harald Benning graduated from RGU with a degree in purchasing and supply chain management yesterday.
Man, 37, charged after string of rural thefts
A man has been charged in connection with a string of robberies in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
Appeal for dash-cam footage after valuables stolen from Aberdeenshire home
Police have launched an investigation after crooks raided an Aberdeenshire home.
Joy for Drumoak teenager Aiysha as millions watch her success on The Voice Kids
A north-east teenager is one step closer to her musical dream after seeing success on a television talent show.
Petition to save Park Bridge near Drumoak receives more than 700 signatures
More than 700 people have signed a petition to save a historic bridge between two Deeside communities, after it was suddenly closed to traffic earlier this year.
Little Rebel undergoes transformation at rescue centre, and now finds new home
When five-year-old Jack Russel, Rebel, arrived at the Scottish SPCA's Aberdeenshire rescue centre he was suffering from a "very bad" case of mange and shunned any human contact.
Crews called to Drumoak farm blaze
Firefighters were called to a farm in Drumoak this afternoon after heavy machinery caught alight. Crews were called to a field near Broomfield Steading just after 4pm. A large hay baler had caught fire. Two fire engines from Banchory were called to the farm. The flames were extinguished by 4.40pm.
Jewellery, clothing and electrical items stolen during raid on Aberdeenshire home
An investigation has been launched after a break-in at an Aberdeenshire home.
Ban for Drumoak man caught nearly five times drink-drive limit
A 44-year-old man has been banned from driving after being caught nearly five times the legal limit.
CCTV and dash-cam footage appeal after car thefts in Aberdeenshire
Police have issued an appeal for help as their inquiries into the theft of two vehicles from properties in the north-east continue.
Plans for new pub in Aberdeenshire community approved
An Aberdeenshire community will have a pub once more, after its last one closed its doors four years ago.
Adorable border collie Brian needs a family
An animal sanctuary is seeking a home for a young border collie named Brian.
Latest north-east bridge closed to traffic due to structural defects
Motorists are facing a lengthy diversion after defects were discovered in a north-east bridge.
Motorists facing eight mile detour after dangerous north-east bridge closed
Motorists are facing an eight mile detour after a north-east bridge had to be closed due to structural defects.
GALLERY: Could you give one of these beautiful cats a second chance?
Could you give a home to one of these three big sooks?
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.
Furry friends join north-east baby signing class
A talented tutor has treated talkative tots to a sign language class with a difference.
Much-missed Deeside village shop to reopen doors
A village shop that closed almost a year ago is to reopen within months.
City centre pad offers ultimate style
Luxury apartments are hard to come by, but you may just be in luck with this sleek pad in the popular west end of Aberdeen.
Heartless vandals target north-east school for third time this year
Heartless vandals have targeted a school for the third time since it opened at the beginning of the year.
North-east renovated steading is a stunner. Find out for yourself
West Park Steading has a welcoming easy charm, with a wonderful mix of rural tradition and modern trend.
Caravans worth more than £10,000 stolen in the north-east
Three caravans with a combined value of more than £10,000 have been stolen from a storage facility in Drumoak.
Inseparable Tully and Eric need your help to find a new home together
An inseparable horse and donkey are looking for a new home together after striking up an unlikely friendship at a north-east animal rescue centre.
Aberdeen Green School finds a new home
An independent school which provides "alternative" education has taken possession of an unused council school site.
Homes needed for two golden girls at Drumoak
A north-east animal rescue centre has appealed for a horse lover to take on two middle-aged Shetland ponies.
Shelter deliberately burnt down in Drumoak
A Deeside shelter has been destroyed in a deliberate fire.
Community outraged by “legacy” being vandalised
Tom Taylor was one of the north-east's true horticultural stalwarts; a man who graced the Beechgrove Garden and many other settings.
Travellers leave mess in Inverurie and move to another Aberdeenshire site
Two north-east communities have voiced concerns about the impact of a travelling encampment, who have arrived in the region.
Community loss as rural newsagent folds
An Aberdeenshire man has vowed to keep a village's only shop running - after its abrupt closure.