North-east film director releases trailer for his new movie Stan and Ollie
A north-east film-maker has unveiled the trailer for his new movie, Stan and Ollie, which chronicles the life of world-famous comedians Laurel and Hardy.
Peterhead
Revamp of historic north-east fisheries building nominated for national award
From an empty shell just two years ago to a vibrant new living space and growing commercial centre, the eventual transformation of Peterhead’s Caley Building has been swift.
New sailing boat makes the Blue Toon sport accessible for all
A new sailing boat has arrived in the Blue Toon to help people with mobility issues enjoy the sport.
Successful RNLI rescue leads to warnings about dog walking at north-east castle
Visitors to Slains Castle are being urged not to underestimate the dangers posed by the beauty spot and the sheer cliffs on which the ruin stands.
Exhibition gearing up for 125th anniversary of a north-east museum
Incredible items from the north-east’s storied history form part of a major new exhibition celebrating the 125th anniversary of Arbuthnot Museum.
Peterhead confirm loan signing of Ross County forward Ryan Dow
Peterhead have completed the signing of Ross County forward Ryan Dow.
Peterhead dental surgery wins appeal to extend practice
A north-east dental practice will be allowed to undergo a major expansion after the intervention of the Scottish Government.
Calls for warships to accompany north-east trawlers into ‘scallop wars’ water as talks fall apart
Royal Navy warships are now closer to flanking north-east fishing vessels into disputed French waters after high-level talks failed to resolve an explosive “war” over scallops.
Peterhead set to complete loan deal for Ross County midfielder Ryan Dow
Peterhead are set to sign midfielder Ryan Dow on loan from Ross County.
Two cars involved in crash on north-east road
Police were called to a north-east road following a rush hour crash involving two cars this evening.
Celebration to remember as north-east couple mark 100th birthdays in the same weekend
A couple who met in the north-east will have a celebration with a difference this weekend as they both mark their 100th birthdays.
Four facing attempted murder charges after crash sparked fight on Moray road
Four men are facing attempted murder charges after motorists were allegedly assaulted following a collision on a Moray road.
Payoff for therapist who took hold of own future
Quitting your job to start your own business is always a daunting task.
Peterhead woman hoping to expand town’s defibrillator network
A woman is hoping to increase the number of public access defibrillators around a north-east town.
Peterhead boss Jim McInally recalls his early managerial days in League of Ireland as Blue Toon face Bohemians in Irn-Bru Cup
Jim McInally has always retained an affinity for Irish football.
Power cable connecting North-east and Norway could bring 600 jobs to area
An electricity superhighway planned between Peterhead and Norway could bring a 600 jobs boom to the local area, according to plans submitted today by developers.
North-east school to be mothballed after council fail to appoint head teacher
A north-east school, which has been closed for nearly six months, is being officially mothballed after failing to attract a new head teacher.
North-east man found guilty of raping women across three decades
A north-east man has been found guilty of raping two women between the 1980s and last year.
Fraserburgh boat owner calls for more details on French Navy’s scallop war intervention
The owner of a north-east vessel caught up in violent clashes in the English Channel yesterday called for assurances the French Navy will protect Scots fishermen if it moves into the English Channel.
Calls for solution to congestion at Blue Toon junction
Locals are calling for change at Peterhead junction now infamous for becoming “overloaded” with traffic at peak times.
Maggie Black’s Plot project – growing community spirit
A north-east fitness fanatic is championing plans to create a community allotment in the heart of Peterhead.
Peterhead’s Willie Gibson holds off on well-wishes for former team-mate Allan Smith ahead of Edinburgh City visit
There will be no well-wishes from Willie Gibson to his former Peterhead team-mate Allan Smith as Edinburgh City come to town today.
BREAKING: Body found in search for missing Peterhead man
The body of a Lithuanian man reported missing from his home in Peterhead has been discovered following a massive search effort.
Appeal after teenager reported missing in Peterhead area
Police are appealing for information to help trace a north-east teenager reported missing.
Fishing boat owner calls for Naval protection after English Channel attack
The owner of a north-east fishing boat caught up in a violent dispute over shellfish yesterday called for armed Royal Navy ships to be drafted in to protect British fishermen while out at sea.
Peterhead bingo building being brought back into use
Plans have been lodged to turn a former bingo hall in Peterhead into a restaurant and a function room.
North-east fishing community slams actions of French scallop fleet
A north-east fishing community united yesterday to slam the actions of the French fishermen who attacked the British fleet.
Watch north-east trawler bombarded with flares and rocks as shellfish war turns violent
French fishermen hurled flares and rocks at a north-east trawler as a bitter dispute over shellfish turned violent.
‘Reluctant’ approval for petrol station and drive-thru in Peterhead
Plans for a new 24-hour petrol station and drive-thru cafe in Peterhead have been “reluctantly” approved by councillors.
Police appeal after fresh sighting of missing Peterhead man Ramunas Spakauskas
Police are appealing for motorists to check dash cam footage after a fresh sighting of a missing Peterhead man emerged.
Police issue appeal for missing 36-year-old north-east man Ramunas Spakauskas
Police are urging businesses to check any CCTV they have as they search for a missing man in Peterhead.
Sister of missing Peterhead man leads search for him
Frantic friends and family of a missing father-of-four launched a search around Peterhead yesterday.