In Full

An initiative to highlight the safety of cyclists has been launched today in the North East.

The business behind Betterware catalogue has collapsed with the loss of 100 jobs – and agents across Scotland facing the prospect of losing their income.

The Board of Ellon Castle Gardens will be holding a public exhibition this weekend for locals to drop in and view the exciting future plans for the walled garden and grounds.

An Ellon engineering services firm has completed its first ‘space’ mission as part of the company’s strategy to diversify into new industry sectors.

Ellon Photographic Group held its final competition of the year on Monday, April 9.

A chef at an Ellon care home has found the recipe for success and landed a place as a finalist in a prestigious culinary competition.

Trading Standards are warning local residents to beware of calls purporting to be from HM Revenue and Customs.

A leading cancer support charity will hold a series of women’s well-being sessions for people across the north-east who have been affected by a diagnosis.

It’s almost five years since the Fiona Elizabeth Agnew Trust was founded and the Scottish charity has had many successes in that short period of time.

Over 150 blood donors and guests will gather at Aberdeen Beach Ballroom to be honoured by The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service on Tuesday (April 17).

Local residents are being encouraged to bring their antiques and collectables along to a special event to be held at the Garioch Heritage Centre next week.

A solo exhibition by a renowned Australian artist will open at Tolquhon Gallery near Tarves on Sunday (April 22).

It’s 30 years since the world looked on in horror as the terrible events of Piper Alpha unfolded.

The number of people fatally injured on north east roads is at its lowest level since current records began in 1974, provisional road casualty data shows.

A contraflow is expected to be in place on the A90 at Tipperty this weekend as part of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie to Tipperty (AWPR/B-T) project.

The Ellon and District Marie Curie Fundraising Group have been busy attending various local events.