Former north-east coastguard station could enjoy new lease of life as it goes up for auction
A former Coastguard station with views across the Moray Firth is expected to sell for at least £30,000 when it goes under the hammer next week.
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Clay pot returning to Gardenstown to mark 40 years since its discovery
In 1980, during an archaeological dig five miles outside of Gardenstown, a 4,000-year-old clay pot was unearthed.
Dracula author descendant visits north-east towns on anniversary of Bram Stoker’s death
The great-grand nephew of Dracula author Bram Stoker has visited a number of locations made famous by his relative.
North-east village bus service gains year’s reprieve after petition success
Campaigners in a north-east village have convinced the council to reverse its decision to axe their only weekend bus service.
Villagers to raise bus cut concerns with north-east MP
Members of a north-east coastal community trying to save a weekend bus service have been granted an audience with their MP.
Hundreds of people back campaign to save north-east village bus service
More than 400 people have backed a campaign to save the only weekend bus service in a north-east village from being scrapped.
Villagers fight to save weekend bus service
A campaign is gathering speed to save the only weekend bus service serving a north-east village following the launch of a petition.
Exhibition to tell of Spanish Flu impact on north-east and the world
An new exhibition tells the incredible story of the impact deadly flu had on the north-east a century ago.
Footbridges providing the stepping stones for village walkers to explore
Footbridges on a scenic north-east path are being rebuilt after being damaged by Storm Frank.
North-east MP calls for new fund to help coastal communities hit by landslips
The Scottish Government is being urged to establish a fund to help coastal communities blighted by landslips.
North-east motorists urged to ‘respect roads’ after teenager knocked off her bike
Motorists using a north-east route are being urged to “respect the roads” after a teenage girl was knocked off her bike.
Coastguard search and rescue off the north-east coast
A search is on over waters reportedly near Gardenstown.
Rehab residents dish up tea and comfort at cafe
Women from an all-female rehab clinic are baking and serving treats in a north-east cafe to raise money towards helping others struggling with addiction.
North-east coastal village ‘back to normal’ after landslip temporarily fixed
The first major step in repairing a landslip which has blighted a north-east coastal village for months has been completed.
Calls to Westminster for help with Scottish landslip repairs
A north-east politician has called for a dedicated fund to help communities hit by landslips in Scotland.
Work continues in Gardenstown
Gardenstown residents are set for more disruptions next week as repair work continues.
Scottish Government reject plea for Gardenstown cash
The Scottish Government has rejected pleas for help to repair a landslide which cut off a community for months.
Work on north-east village hit by landslip continues
Work to secure a crumbling cliff face that blighted a north-east community throughout the winter is continuing.
Next stage of Gardenstown landslip works reached
The latest stage of work to repair a crumbling cliff face looming over a tiny Aberdeenshire village has been completed.
Drive to attract tourists to a tiny north-east village after a landslip battle
A major effort is under way to attract tourists to a tiny north-east village that has been battling a landslip all winter.
Gardenstown harbour road reopens after ongoing landslip problems
The harbour road in Gardenstown was reopened yesterday after a monitoring system was installed to detect further landslips.
Work to repair landslip-hit Gardenstown finally gets underway
Work to repair the crumbling cliff face that has plagued a tiny north-east community for months began yesterday.
Gardenstown landslip works nearing an end
Eight weeks are now all that stand between a tiny north-east community and relief from the hugely damaging effects of a major landslip.
Yet another setback for landslip-hit Gardenstown
A beleaguered north-east village that has been battling landslip problems for months is facing yet another setback.
Gardenstown home has style by the mile
It’s not just the waters of the Moray Firth that flow steadily in Gardenstown – the creative juices of Kim and Mick Eason are always in full flow here too.
More woe for Gardenstown as council threaten to cut off bus services
Council bosses have threatened to cut off bus services and even call in police as a north-east community cut off since December by a landslip sees its woes deepen.
Gardenstown open for Easter
A tiny north-east community that has been battling with a landslip all winter is preparing to “open for business” in time for Easter.
Warning as more wax from war wreck is washed ashore
A warning has gone out to pet owners after more massive chunks of an unknown waxy substance washed ashore in the north-east.
Fresh woe for Gardenstown residents
Residents living in a landslip-hit community suffered fresh woe yesterday after their phone lines went down as repairs were carried out.
Work begins to clear the latest landslip in Gardenstown
Work has begun to clear the latest landslip affecting a tiny north-east community.
North-east council leader makes a plea for Gardenstown landslip repairs
Furious residents affected by a village landslip demanded action yesterday as their council leader made a plea for cash to pay for repairs.
Business closes shop for summer in Gardenstown as slip woes continue
Another north-east business has been forced to shut up shop in a landslip-hit community.