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‘I’m very humbled’ - Retired care home manager wins Healthcare Hero of the Year

28 April 2025
‘I’m very humbled’ - Retired care home manager wins Healthcare Hero of the Year

‘I’m very humbled’ - Retired care home manager wins Healthcare Hero of the Year

28 April 2025

A recently retired care home manager was named Healthcare Hero of the Year at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes awards ceremony.


Helping family leads to rewarding career for Carer of the Year

28 April 2025
Helping family leads to rewarding career for Carer of the Year

Helping family leads to rewarding career for Carer of the Year

28 April 2025

A woman whose care career began after doing research to help her family won the Carer of the Year award at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes event.


Youngster who helps community hub wins Primary Pupil of the Year award

27 April 2025
Youngster who helps community hub wins Primary Pupil of the Year award

Youngster who helps community hub wins Primary Pupil of the Year award

27 April 2025

A young girl who volunteers with a group that assists the area she lives in won Primary Pupil of the Year at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes awards.


Full power for windfarm capable of powering half of Scotland’s homes

25 April 2025
Full power for windfarm capable of powering half of Scotland’s homes

Full power for windfarm capable of powering half of Scotland’s homes

25 April 2025

Full power has been switched on at Ocean Winds’ new Moray West offshore windfarm.


Powerful exhibition is launched which has connected school students with pupils in Palestine

23 April 2025
Powerful exhibition is launched which has connected school students with pupils in Palestine

Powerful exhibition is launched which has connected school students with pupils in Palestine

23 April 2025

Young people have presented a project connecting their community with students in Palestine.


Pharmacist is finalist for prestigious national accolade

19 April 2025
Pharmacist is finalist for prestigious national accolade

Pharmacist is finalist for prestigious national accolade

19 April 2025

A pharmacist has been nominated in the Scottish Pharmacist Awards.


Countdown is on for farming industry specialist event

18 April 2025
Countdown is on for farming industry specialist event

Countdown is on for farming industry specialist event

18 April 2025

Preparations are gathering speed for BeefTech 25 - a specialist event organised by the Royal Northern Agricultural Society


Participants can sign up now for Four Harbours Circular Walk challenge

17 April 2025
Participants can sign up now for Four Harbours Circular Walk challenge

Participants can sign up now for Four Harbours Circular Walk challenge

17 April 2025

Preparations are being finalised for a trek which will visit four harbours.


New regional accolades introduced for Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year

16 April 2025
New regional accolades introduced for Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year

New regional accolades introduced for Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year

16 April 2025

The Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year contest has introduced a new regional twist.


Outdoor swimming pool restoration project awarded £43k grant for final stage

15 April 2025
Outdoor swimming pool restoration project awarded £43k grant for final stage

Outdoor swimming pool restoration project awarded £43k grant for final stage

15 April 2025

Plans for the final stage to restore a former outdoor swimming pool has received more than £43,000 of funding.


Police investigating off-road motorcycle theft

13 April 2025
Police investigating off-road motorcycle theft

Police investigating off-road motorcycle theft

13 April 2025

Police are investigating the theft of a blue off-road motorbike.


Former outdoor pool receives funding to help resurrect community facility

13 April 2025
Former outdoor pool receives funding to help resurrect community facility

Former outdoor pool receives funding to help resurrect community facility

13 April 2025

A project to resurrect a former outdoor pool has received a funding boost.


Planned caesarean section births will return at hospital

10 April 2025
Planned caesarean section births will return at hospital

Planned caesarean section births will return at hospital

10 April 2025

Planned caesarean births are set to take place at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin again.


Princess Anne commends community visitor centre on return visit

09 April 2025
Princess Anne commends community visitor centre on return visit

Princess Anne commends community visitor centre on return visit

09 April 2025

The Princess Royal returned to a community visitor centre she officially opened more than 20 years ago during her visit to the region today.


New £410k fund supports community projects

09 April 2025
New £410k fund supports community projects

New £410k fund supports community projects

09 April 2025

Community projects in the north-east have been awarded grants from a new fund.


Boat festival encourages volunteers to join crew

09 April 2025
Boat festival encourages volunteers to join crew

Boat festival encourages volunteers to join crew

09 April 2025

A maritime event has issued a rallying call for volunteers to join its crew to help with a number of roles.


‘If it wasn't for RNLI I'd have been dead’ - Man’s rescue story features as charity launches fundraiser

07 April 2025
‘If it wasn't for RNLI I'd have been dead’ - Man’s rescue story features as charity launches fundraiser

‘If it wasn't for RNLI I'd have been dead’ - Man’s rescue story features as charity launches fundraiser

07 April 2025

A swimmer who was rescued by a RNLI crew has been featured in the lifesaving charity’s latest fundraising drive.


Plans to change commercial store into residential use submitted to council

06 April 2025
Plans to change commercial store into residential use submitted to council

Plans to change commercial store into residential use submitted to council

06 April 2025

A planning application has been lodged to change a former commercial store back to residential use.


Take a look on board shipyard’s brand new completed fishing vessel

02 April 2025
Take a look on board shipyard’s brand new completed fishing vessel

Take a look on board shipyard’s brand new completed fishing vessel

02 April 2025

Macduff Shipyards has completed its latest new build fishing vessel Gracious.


Music festival will return in the summer with expanded event

01 April 2025
Music festival will return in the summer with expanded event

Music festival will return in the summer with expanded event

01 April 2025

Banff Castle Rocks will return bigger and better this year with the introduction of a second stage.


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