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New schemes launched to cut down on wildlife crime

New schemes launched to cut down on wildlife crime

GRAMPIAN Police have launched two schemes aimed at cutting down on wildlife crime. Information boards will be placed at harbours around the north-east…


Man rescued from sea

Man rescued from sea

A MAN was treated for hypothermia in hospital after he was rescued from the sea at Palmer Cove, by Banff Bridge on Saturday afternoon. Macduff RNLI…


Police appeal for missing man and granddaughter

Police appeal for missing man and granddaughter

Grampian Police would like to advise that missing person, Roy Berry and his four-year-old grandaughter has been traced safe and well in the Turriff area…


Sign up for police road reports

Sign up for police road reports

WITH the prospect of winter weather around the corner, Grampian Police is encouraging the public to sign up to its social networking sites in order to…


Police appeal over Turriff vandalism

Police appeal over Turriff vandalism

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a vandalism to the window of business premises in Main Street, Turriff between 4pm last Friday and 6.30am…


Copper stolen in Aberchirder

Copper stolen in Aberchirder

A QUANTITY of copper has been a stolen from a flat in the Main Street area of Aberchirder. Police are appealing for witnesses and information following…


Abnormal loads movement

Abnormal loads movement

ROAD policing officers will be escorting abnormal loads from Peterhead Harbour to the wind farm site at Muirake, Portsoy, from Thursday, November 10.…


Road will be closed

Road will be closed

PART of a street in Banff will be closed for next three weeks from Monday, November 14 to allow street lighting to be upgraded. Motoriss will be unable…


Legendary ‘Alice’ art to go on show

Legendary ‘Alice’ art to go on show

FAMOUS illustrations for Lewis Carroll’s books ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ and ‘Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice found there’ will be on…


Police appeal over car vandalism

Police appeal over car vandalism

POLICE are appealing for information following hundreds of pounds worth of damage to two vehicles in Hatton Road, Turriff, around 10pm on Saturday. "Body…


Jobs and cash boost for seafood companies

Jobs and cash boost for seafood companies

SCOTTISH seafood companies created 110 new jobs and earned a total of an extra £2 million following a two-year programme by Seafood Scotland. The ‘Value…


Sheep worth thousands of pounds stolen

Sheep worth thousands of pounds stolen

GRAMPIAN Police are investigating the theft of 45 ewes and 40 lambs worth thousands of pounds from a farm in the Lumsden area, south of of Huntly. The…


Police appeal over vandalism

Police appeal over vandalism

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following two vandalisms at School Hendry Street, Portsoy. Windows were smashed at two properties, causing damage…


Police appeal over vandalism

Police appeal over vandalism

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following two vandalisms at School Hendry Street, Portsoy. Windows were smashed at two properties, causing damage…


Banffshire fishing industry invited to crunch talks

Banffshire fishing industry invited to crunch talks

THE Banffshire fishing industry has been invited to give its views on Seafish – the authority on seafood. The organisation is holding a meeting to…


Scotstown residents fighting for their future

Scotstown residents fighting for their future

A SMALL Banff community has vowed to fight to preserve it as a "wonderful place to live". Nineteen householders in Scotstown are battling to retain…


Macduff Aquarium set for shark week

Macduff Aquarium set for shark week

SHARKS with poisonous spines, huge teeth and even wings will feature at Macduff Marine Aquarium next week. The attraction is holding its annual shark…


MSP urging people to check drinking habits

MSP urging people to check drinking habits

MSP Richard Lochhead has urged people in Moray to take a close look at their drinking habits. He said there is an alarming problem emerging in Scotland…


Caron makes a grand gesture for hospital

Caron makes a grand gesture for hospital

COMPLETING a sixth marathon proved to be a very poignant moment for Macduff runner Caron Mutch. Not only did she complete the 26-mile run, but she raised…


Close call for camper who sleepwalked into the Spey

Close call for camper who sleepwalked into the Spey

A BANFF camper “sleepwalked” into Scotland’s fastest-flowing river, and lived to tell the tale. Carer John Ord, who woke up soaking wet in woods on…


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