North-east partnership sets example for Scotland in approach to mental health
A north-east community group has been praised for setting the bench mark for mental health support across Scotland.
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Delight that respite services can expand at north-east community farm after plans are approved
A unique farm service may soon be helping to fill a much-needed gap in north-east respite care.
North-east road blocked after accident in snowy conditions
A north-east road is blocked this morning after an accident, police have said.
Farming couple donate £1,800 to air ambulance after crew saved neighbour’s life following cow attack
A farmer and his wife have raised nearly £2,000 for Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance after seeing firsthand how it saves lives.
Train tracks donated to rail museum lay the path for the future
Enthusiasts at a north-east railway heritage centre have expressed delight at how their dreams appear to be on track as their museum prepares for expansion.
Railway group thanks north-east haulage company for vital help
Members of a railway heritage centre have praised the generosity of firms in providing a boost to their project.
Newly revamped north-east railway museum plans open day to celebrate upgrades
A museum in a former railway station will celebrate a recent revamp during an upcoming open weekend which will shine new light onto its past.
North-east bakers to star in new BBC show Flour Power
Amateur bakers from an Aberdeenshire community centre will being going bread to bread this month in a new television programme.
Maud Railway museum open weekend
The Maud Railway Museum will be open to the public on Saturday and Sunday.
Former charity boss reluctantly describes ‘bullying’ at unfair dismissal tribunal
A former charity manager has told an employment tribunal that she was so intimidated by her boss she would avoid speaking to him.
Tribunal hears north-east charity’s management style ‘verged on bullying’
A former policeman who volunteered with a north-east charity at the heart of an unfair dismissal row has told a tribunal that its chairman's management style "verged on bullying".
Sacked north-east charity boss denies money laundering at tribunal
The former boss of a charity dial-a-bus claims she was sacked after she moved cash to help safeguard the organisation.
Couple hoping to make new life in north-east praise community spirit after thieves strike
A couple attempting to convert a derelict cottage into their dream home have praised their community's spirit after they were targeted by thieves.
Glorious views, one-off home: All yours for offers over more than £445,000
From discovering Neolithic artefacts to exploring castle ruins and an old railway line, Helen Kelly certainly chose the right spot when it came to building Milton of Atherb.
Farmer airlifted to hospital after being attacked by an animal
A cattle farmer was airlifted to hospital yesterday after he was seriously injured by an animal.
Man injured in farm incident
The man was airlifted to hospital early this morning.
North-east businessman fined over cocaine discovery
A north-east businessman has admitted being in possession of drugs.
BT launch investigation after claims Maud residents were ‘cut off’ from outside world
BT has launched an investigation into its service for a north-east village following claims locals were left “cut off” from the outside world.
Police appeal after cast-iron railway equipment stolen from a north-east museum
The theft of £1,000 worth of railway equipment from a north-east railway attraction has been branded a “tragedy”.
Maud Post Office returns – but for how long?
A north-east village has seen its Post Office service returned - but bosses have admitted a long-term solution to its postal woes has still to be found.
GALLERY: Images revealed of what a former hospital in Aberdeenshire could be transformed into
These are the images of what a former B-listed hospital could look like if a planning application is successful.
New Deer surgery to move three miles away
Fears have been raised that the closure of a medical practice in the north-east will result in people less able to leave their homes missing vital appointments.
Plans unveiled to transform former Maud Hospital into 11-flat, eight-house residential development
A disused and vandalised former hospital could be transformed into homes for dozens of families.
North-east set for bumper fireworks extravaganzas
Fireworks will light up the skies across the north-east this weekend with a range of events planned across the region.
Struck-off care home worker shows no regret
A support worker has been struck off for shouting at, nipping and pushing adult care home patients across an 18-month period.
Vandals caught on film in break-in at old hospital
Images of young people “hell bent” on vandalism breaking into a former hospital have been shared online in a bid to shame the culprits into giving themselves up.
Back to nature plan for new nursery
A new nursery is hoping to give kids the chance to get their hands dirty by creating an outdoors mud kitchen.
Two men charged in connection with wilful fireraising which wrecked plumber’s workshop
Two men have been charged in connection to an alleged wilful fireraising at a north-east social club earlier this year.
Former Maud hospital to go up for auction
A disused hospital with "huge potential" for redevelopment will be auctioned off later this month.
Brave neighbours rush into blaze to try and save trapped pets
Brave neighbours have spoken about the moment they rushed into a burning house in a desperate attempt to save two pets.
Probe into fire which destroyed plumber’s workshop and damaged social club
Police were last night investigating a blaze which destroyed a plumber's workshop and damaged a social club in rural Aberdeenshire.
Investigation into circumstances surrounding fire in north-east town
Firefighters were called to a north-east town following reports of a derelict garage on fire.