TESCO'S long-awaited Banff superstore project has been given the final nod by Aberdeenshire Council, more than 12 years after the plan to build on the derelict former Crown Motors site in Bridge Road was first mooted.
Published: Tue 21 May 2013
FIRE crews in Aberchirder and Portsoy have been bolstered by a successful recruitment campaign - backed by 'The Banffshire Journal' - which has ensured that the communities are safer places to live.
Published: Tue 21 May 2013
CULLEN'S Seafield Arms Hotel, which closed its doors and ceased trading almost two years ago, has been put back on the market.
Published: Mon 20 May 2013
FIRST Minister Alex Salmond visited Turriff Academy last week to unveil a Scottish Government initiative on educational trips to World War One battlefields, ahead of next year's centenary.
Published: Mon 20 May 2013
TWO Macduff musicians are one step closer to realising their dream of playing at one of the summer's biggest music festivals.
Liam Watt and Gavin Allan are members of the heavy metal band, Semperfi, which has entered a contest offering unsigned British acts the chance to perform at the Download Festival at Donnington Park.
Published: Tue 21 May 2013
TURRIFF United's two-man management team have challenged their players to turn the Haughs club's second Morrison Motors (Turriff) Aberdeenshire Shield success in three years into a springboard to sustained success in Highland League football.
Published: Tue 21 May 2013
DISAPPOINTED Deveronvale manager Charlie Charlesworth has switched into team-building mode, promising the Banff club's fans a busy summer of ins and outs at Princess Royal Park before Vale reassemble to get down to their pre-season preparations in just five weeks' time.
Published: Tue 21 May 2013
DEVERONVALE missed out on a sixth-placed finish in the final Highland League standings after a 4-1 defeat at Harmsworth Park, where hosts Wick Academy chalked up the win they needed to complete the 2012/13 league campaign with a 100% winning home record.
Published: Mon 20 May 2013
TURRIFF United signed off for the Highland League season in 11th place, thanks to a late winner from Richie Ligertwood at Grant Street.
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