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Milestone 80th anniversary of VJ Day commemorated by communities

18 August 2025
Milestone 80th anniversary of VJ Day commemorated by communities

Milestone 80th anniversary of VJ Day commemorated by communities

18 August 2025

Banffshire communities came together to to remember for the 80th anniversary of VJ Day.


Expansion plans for community hub paused although ‘great need’ remains for cost of living help

04 August 2025
Expansion plans for community hub paused although ‘great need’ remains for cost of living help

Expansion plans for community hub paused although ‘great need’ remains for cost of living help

04 August 2025

Bold plans to expand a community project are on hold but demand for its services by people in need continues unabated.


‘Fabulous group’ mark 40 years of stunning art at successful annual exhibition

03 August 2025
‘Fabulous group’ mark 40 years of stunning art at successful annual exhibition

‘Fabulous group’ mark 40 years of stunning art at successful annual exhibition

03 August 2025

An art group has celebrated four successful decades of creating stunning work at the annual exhibition.


Roadworks scheduled for local streets in the week ahead

03 August 2025
Roadworks scheduled for local streets in the week ahead

Roadworks scheduled for local streets in the week ahead

03 August 2025

A number of roadworks will be affecting motorists on local roads in the week ahead.


‘Happiness, tears and memories’ - special service to honour memory of Polish servicemen who found new home in Scotland

03 August 2025
‘Happiness, tears and memories’ - special service to honour memory of Polish servicemen who found new home in Scotland

‘Happiness, tears and memories’ - special service to honour memory of Polish servicemen who found new home in Scotland

03 August 2025

Polish refugees who came to north-east Scotland during World War II to continue the fight against the Nazis are to be honoured at a special service.


‘Disturbing’ new crime clear up figures ‘particularly concerning’ for rural communities, says MSP

01 August 2025
‘Disturbing’ new crime clear up figures ‘particularly concerning’ for rural communities, says MSP

‘Disturbing’ new crime clear up figures ‘particularly concerning’ for rural communities, says MSP

01 August 2025

An MSP has issued a stark warning on rural crime as figures reveal just over half of offences are solved


Exhibition could be ‘best yet’ as art lovers flock to annual showcase

31 July 2025
Exhibition could be ‘best yet’ as art lovers flock to annual showcase

Exhibition could be ‘best yet’ as art lovers flock to annual showcase

31 July 2025

Members of an art group have been celebrating what could well be their most successful annual exhibition yet.


New forum vow ‘passion, urgency, and shared commitment’ to help save popular ice rink

31 July 2025
New forum vow ‘passion, urgency, and shared commitment’ to help save popular ice rink

New forum vow ‘passion, urgency, and shared commitment’ to help save popular ice rink

31 July 2025

Helping save a popular community ice rink from closure is the driving force behind a newly-formed committee.


‘Very encouraging’ turnout for harbour gala leaves organisers eyeing ‘bigger and better’ return next year

30 July 2025
‘Very encouraging’ turnout for harbour gala leaves organisers eyeing ‘bigger and better’ return next year

‘Very encouraging’ turnout for harbour gala leaves organisers eyeing ‘bigger and better’ return next year

30 July 2025

There was fun aplenty to be had at a popular harbour gala despite some unsettled weather.


President Trump bids farewell to Scotland after boarding Air Force One at Moray airbase

29 July 2025
President Trump bids farewell to Scotland after boarding Air Force One at Moray airbase

President Trump bids farewell to Scotland after boarding Air Force One at Moray airbase

29 July 2025

Trump makes second RAF Lossiemouth stopover as President’s UK visit comes to an end


Christmas lights olive branch welcomed as bridge repair works rumble on into August

29 July 2025
Christmas lights olive branch welcomed as bridge repair works rumble on into August

Christmas lights olive branch welcomed as bridge repair works rumble on into August

29 July 2025

A community which has suffered over a year of roadworks misery is to have its Christmas lights cost covered by the firm behind the road repairs.


Festival celebrates ‘triumphant’ weekend of top notch Celtic music

28 July 2025
Festival celebrates ‘triumphant’ weekend of top notch Celtic music

Festival celebrates ‘triumphant’ weekend of top notch Celtic music

28 July 2025

Thousands of music lovers flocked to an annual Moray Celtic music festival for its most successful year yet.


Roadworks set for local roads over course of coming week

27 July 2025
Roadworks set for local roads over course of coming week

Roadworks set for local roads over course of coming week

27 July 2025

A number of roadworks are set to run over the course of the coming week.


50th anniversary of iconic former community radio station set to see veterans gather to mark milestone

27 July 2025
50th anniversary of iconic former community radio station set to see veterans gather to mark milestone

50th anniversary of iconic former community radio station set to see veterans gather to mark milestone

27 July 2025

The anniversary of a former community radio station is set to see special celebrations planned.


Trump visit to close roads around RAF base next week

25 July 2025
Trump visit to close roads around RAF base next week

Trump visit to close roads around RAF base next week

25 July 2025

The visit of American President Donald Trump will see a number of roads closed.


Police reopen major through route after crash stops traffic in both directions

24 July 2025
Police reopen major through route after crash stops traffic in both directions

Police reopen major through route after crash stops traffic in both directions

24 July 2025

A major road closed by an accident has now reopened.


Rain doesn’t stop play for popular gala as ‘overwhelming’ community support praised

24 July 2025
Rain doesn’t stop play for popular gala as ‘overwhelming’ community support praised

Rain doesn’t stop play for popular gala as ‘overwhelming’ community support praised

24 July 2025

Rain most definitely did not stop play when a popular village gala managed to beat the downpours.


‘We are sick of energy price discrimination’ - MP slams high bills as ice rink looks set to shut

24 July 2025
‘We are sick of energy price discrimination’ - MP slams high bills as ice rink looks set to shut

‘We are sick of energy price discrimination’ - MP slams high bills as ice rink looks set to shut

24 July 2025

An MP has called for an end to energy price “discrimination” in the wake of a controversial closure announcement for a popular ice rink.


‘Stay of execution’ plea for community ice rink under shadow of closure

24 July 2025
‘Stay of execution’ plea for community ice rink under shadow of closure

‘Stay of execution’ plea for community ice rink under shadow of closure

24 July 2025

A closure-threatened community iced rink should be given a stay of execution, a local MSP has demanded.


Emergency ice rink meeting refusal branded ‘very disappointing’ after large anti-closure protest

23 July 2025
Emergency ice rink meeting refusal branded ‘very disappointing’ after large anti-closure protest

Emergency ice rink meeting refusal branded ‘very disappointing’ after large anti-closure protest

23 July 2025

A plea for an emergency council meeting on the future of a closure-threatened ice rink has been refused.


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