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Seeking information on Buchan relatives
A Darlington man is seeking information on a distant relative and is hoping Buchanie readers can help.
Merger for beachfront’s Synergy Kite Sports
Fraserburgh’s Synergy Kitesports have recently merged with NorthSurf Watersports, a fellow beachfront sports provider.
Gray & Adams make donation to Westfield School
Fraserburgh-based manufacturer Gray & Adams made a donation to Westfield School recently.
Three illegal workers arrested at Broch store
Three illegal workers have been arrested following a Home Office Immigration Enforcement operation in Fraserburgh.
Bookbug visits kids in the shire
Bookbug took to the road in a mobile library to explore Aberdeenshire and inspire young children to read books recently.
New pontoon system for Cairnbulg harbour
Cairnbulg harbour took delivery of a new pontoon system recently, following on from the first pontoons which were installed four years ago.
Sport
International boxing match in the Broch
Fraserburgh Football Club are to host an international boxing match and dinner.
10-1 win for Link Up
Since the last report, Link Up have won in the league at Paul Lawrie Foundation (3-2) & Kemnay (4-1) but lost at home to Dyce (1-2) and exited the Eddie Mannall Trophy at Albion (0-2).
Lifestyle
Councillor lends support to the work of Bookbug
Fraserburgh and district councillor Charles Buchan has voiced his support of encouraging children to read ahead of a Bookbug session in Fraserburgh.
Property - do-it-yourself
If you’ve watched one episode of Grand Designs too many and have been bitten by the self-build bug, be prepared for a bumpy ride.
Done roman? get the villa look
An airy, elegant home with decorative tiles and nature-inspired murals, where the outdoors blends seamlessly with the indoors, would be an enviable property by today’s standards.
Property - Do-it-yourself tips
One of the best ways to make your home more suited to your needs, especially if you have a growing family or want to work from home, is to add a bedroom.
Relic-filled homes to relish
There’s an almost tangible feeling of calm and comfort as you enter Alex Legendre’s house with its muted palette of earthy colours, lath and plaster walls, wide reclaimed floorboards and collection of quirky treasures.
Local artist exhibiting her work in Cairnbulg Library
Local artist Marie Buchan has begun exhibiting her work in Cairnbulg this month, taking the time to talk to the Fraserburgh Herald about the experience.
Community
Rennie wants iron garuntee on local democracy
Commenting on reports that the President of the Association of Scottish Police Superintendents is to say that the number of local authorities and councils should be cut to save costs, Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie MSP has urged SNP Ministers to not force a centralisation agenda upon local councils.
New Aberdour finish projects in local villages
Members of New Aberdour, Tyrie and Pennan Community Council have had a busy few months, having completed a number of projects recently.
Man cut free from collision near Invercairn
Two vehicles and a bus were involved in a collision near the crossroads leading to and from Invercairn on Friday, May 10.
Bus station upgrades please Broch councillors
Fraserburgh and district councillors Charles Buchan and Brian Topping have said they are pleased with the progress of the bus station’s renovation.
Bright future ahead for Fraserburgh Harbour
Fraserburgh Harbour is looking forward to a major programme of repairs works following storm damage last December.
Councillors vote to abandon standing orders
Councillors found themselves voting over whether or not to abandon standing orders and potentially see a vote on whether or not to abandon Fraserburgh’s Council Chambers.
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Weather for Fraserburgh
Saturday 25 May 2013
Today
Sunny
Temperature: 7 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: South
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Cloudy
Temperature: 9 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: South
