Buchan

Tom Tugendhat has been backed by Harriet Cross.

New Scottish Tory MP backs Tom Tugendhat for leader

Rebecca Birkbeck, Co-op.

Co-op keen to support projects that promote diversity and inclusion

The local Coastal Communities Fund has already provided financial support for a number of projects.

Coastal Communities Fund supports Buchan projects

Author JK Rowling. Picture: Stuart C Wilson/Getty Images

Scottish Green candidate calls JK Rowling ‘torn-faced cow’

Tempo Group will bring the former fishmongers building back into use.

Church warehouse plans approved

MP David Duguid believes the “transformational” funding will help bring much needed support to Aberdeenshire’s largest town.

£20 million awarded to regenerate Peterhead town centre

David Duguid MP is urging fishermen to take part.

Banff and Buchan MP urges North East fishermen to take part in industry-wide con...

David Duguid MP has welcomed the funds boost.

Almost 20,000 households across Aberdeenshire to receive substantial boost to ho...

Residents have complained of long queues near to the Invernettie roundabout.

More frustration for A90 motorists

David Duguid MP wants tougher punishments.

Call for tougher penalties as 3,200 fly-tipping incidents recorded in North East...

David Duguid says the appalling figures are a ‘slap in the face’ to his rural constituents.

SNP Government ‘neglecting’ rural communities after R100 broadband scheme fails ...

David Duguid MP has welcomed the payments.

Almost 20,000 households across Aberdeenshire to receive cost of living payment ...

Banff and Buchan MP David Duguid says he will continue to push for an improved service.

Banff and Buchan ‘pushed to very back of the queue’ after it’s snubbed again for...

The move will see an extension added to the pelagic producer’s cold store building on Kirk Square

Peterhead factory expansion approved

Banff and Buchan MP David Duguid welcomed the funding.

‘This will be transformational for the industry’

Nearly completed: One of the glass panels needs to be replaced on the bandstand.

Lessons learnt from Drummers Corner project

1,500 birds killed after Avian flu outbreak near Peterhead

Chancellor says Banff and Buchan’s reputation as global centre of excellence for...

The recent crash at the Cortes Junction has raised further concerns on safety.

Call for roundabout at dangerous NE junction

An artist impression of the new Peterhead affordable housing development

Peterhead homes approved

There’s been delight that the campaign is progressing.

NE rail campaign takes leap forward

When will the saga end? The ‘Drum’ pictured minus one of its glass panels.

More delays for completion of Drummers Corner

David Duguid MP wants supermarkets to highlight British produce online.

Banff and Buchan MP backs move for online supermarket 'buy British' tab

Steph decided to launch the new classes after taking redundancy from Genesis

Peterhead woman helps boogie to fitness

Harriet Cross will stand in the Buchan and Gordon area.

Harriet selected by Tories for Gordon and Buchan

David Duguid at St Fergus today with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Shell’s Simon Roddy

'Tremendous' announcement welcomed by NE industry

Gordon and Buchan candidate announced

Gordon M Hay has spent 17 years translating the Bible into Doric.

Retired solicitor completes 17-year translation of the Bible into Doric

The Garden Crescent playpark within Gardenstown and the Sandhaven School playpark are both in need of upgrading.

Children to have their say on new playpark equipment

David Duguid MP has welcomed the news

David Duguid MP welcomes seafood sector jobs being added to Shortage Occupation ...

There were top marks for Peterhead Community Hospital. Peterhead Hospital.

Concerns over future of Peterhead hospital care as 15 patients moved to Fraserbu...

Stagecoach has announced a raft of service changes due to cuts in local authority budgets.

Budget cuts hit NE passengers

David Duguid MP.

North-east hospitality workers to benefit from new law

Mr Duguid has slammed the ‘catastrophic and ‘unworkable’ plans.

MP writes to Humza Yousaf urging him to exempt Banff and Buchan ports from ‘cata...

Maud Railway as it was in 1965. Pic: Mike Stephen.

Maud Railway Museum opens for new season

Repairs were welcomed by David Duguid but he says patching is ‘not enough’

MP says ‘patching works are not enough’ on A90 at Hatton as repairs carried out ...

David Duguid says the unit must remain open.

Concerns over maternity provision in Banff and Buchan as pregnant women forced t...

Mr Duguid has blamed Putin’s war for the rise in energy bills.

More than 125,000 energy bill support payments sent to Banff and Buchan resident...

Farmers help during Storm Otto.

Lessons learned from Storm Arwen

David Duguid pictured at Peterhead Fish Market

Plans to designate at least 10% of Scotland’s seas as Highly Protected Marine Ar...

The event is being organised by the Friends of Aden and aims to raise funds for future events in the park.

Trail marathon returns to Aden Country Park

The member of the public is said to have forced access and made his way around the building.

Intruder arrested after entering Peterhead Academy
A member of the public, who was brandishing an alleged weapon, ‘forced access’ to Peterhead Academy earlier today.

Shona Watson of Buchan Giving Tree receives the cheque for £1000 from Paul, and Wendy’s mum Wendy Tomin..

Wendy Louise Community Fund donates £1000 to Buchan Giving Tree

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Around 230,000 birds now killed in Aberdeenshire due to avian flu just weeks bef...

Vandals have caused around £5,500 worth of damage at the site of the roadworks.

Safety signs damaged and stolen and workforce abused as St Combs road improveme...

Karen Adam says she has been 'overwhelmed' by support from the community.

Banff and Buchan MSP 'overwhelmed' by community spirit

Vandals left a trail of destruction after targeting the new park.

Peterhead park vandalised again

MP David Duguid worries that if nothing is done the disease with continue to spread across the NE.

Banff and Buchan MP voices concerns over lack of Scottish Government action to f...

Alex Salmond described Stuart as a special agent rather than an election agent in a moving tribute.

Alex Salmond in moving tribute to former colleague

David Duguid MP has backed the new law.

Banff and Buchan MP backs legislation to give long unpaid carers more support in...

Residents are concerned about the speed of vehicles on the busy road.

Councillors consider Mintlaw speed petition

Mr Duguid has written to rural affairs secretary Mairi Gougeon over concerns

Banff and Buchan MP wants same rules on Avian Flu as England

Stuart Pratt with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon at an event in 2017 to mark his service as a local councillor.

Tributes paid to SNP stalwart and former Buchan councillor

Funding will be used to trial seaweed farms at sites near Banff and Macduff.

Banff and Buchan groups benefit from funding

The booking system was first introduced as a traffic management tool and as a protective measure for customers and staff when centres first opened after the Covid lockdown in March of 2020

Changes to household recycling centre bookings to be trialled across Aberdeenshi...

Stuart Pratt was presented with his award at the Buchan Area Committee meeting last week.

Pride of Buchan Award for former councillor

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