Turriff News

Cornhill is getting set for its Highland Games which take place in the village on Saturday, June 1.

Over the next eight weeks teams will be carrying out essential works starting in Kincardine and Mearns and working their way up to Banff and Buchan.

The dying wish of Turriff man Willam Walker has been granted after the nurses who cared for him in his final days were nominated for a DAISY award.

The local authority is highlighting the urgent need for foster carers to support children and young people, who are in need of a safe, nurturing home.

The event at Banff Castle was filled with traditional Scottish music, dance, food and entertainment.

Scotland’s largest two-day agricultural event welcomes the National Bluefaced Leicester Progeny Show and the Scottish National Simmental Summer Show

From Wednesday, May 22 there will no longer be a staffed public counter at Turriff’s police station as dozens of staff take voluntary redundancy.

Colin Bowie will step out onto the Brave catwalk to raise money for Friends of ANCHOR.

A 32-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with the discoveries made over a series of days at locations in the north-east.

Aberdonian actor Jenna Innes will star in Heathers the Musical when it comes to the city’s His Majesty’s Theatre in September.

A north-east Conservative MSP has criticised new First Minister John Swinney for refusing to ditch the SNP policy on oil and gas production.

Animal welfare charity the Scottish SPCA have issued advice on how the public can help hedgehogs.

Clan Cancer Support is launching a two-day festival to mark the charity’s 40-year anniversary and celebrate musical talent.

Across Aberdeenshire and Morayshire and as far south as Kent, the skies were lit up as the aurora became visible to the naked eye on Friday night.

OVER 120,000 premises in Moray and Aberdeenshire have been connected to fibre-based broadband, it has been revealed.

A virtual event that will raise awareness about dementia will cover a range of topics.

National tourism body VisitScotland have unveiled their new CEO.

It’s a busy weekend n the north-east with a wide range of events taking place including military parades, 10k races and vintage vehicle gatherings.

Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s classic novel gets a contemporary retelling in a new production being performed in the north-east.

Prize winners from as far afield as Tomintoul and Invergowrie were welcomed to Thainstone for the RNAS trophy presentation evening.