Big Tent, Scotland’s leading environmental festival, have announced that, taking the top slot on Saturday, July 21, are local lads The Proclaimers.

Music Hall is looking for excellent dancers and acrobats for Peter Pan, its new arena production set for a world tour.

It is an accolade presented to the world’s top pop and rock stars, but now an Aberdeen academic has joined an exclusive club of platinum disc holders.

The St Combs Walk Social was held in the ‘Kirkie’ on Friday, February 10, 2012.

Following a visit to the Fraserburgh Lifeboat Station last year one member of the New Deer Young Farmers was so impressed that he applied to join the crew.

A final chance to put in place a deal to ensure mackerel is sustainably fished has failed to secure international agreement.

Fraserburgh’s Heritage Centre fought a tough battle last season when they discovered that Aberdenshire Council would provide no funds to maintain the building this year.

Fraserburgh Herald readers have voted convincingly for the return of a town centre Hogmanay celebration.

The Rotary Club of Fraserburgh is asking for donations of bicycles to be given to children in Africa.

Some of the members of the Buchan Hillwalking Club enjoyed a good day out on the snowy slopes at Linn of Dee, Braemar last week.

After the success of previous shows Tesco’s Got Talent is returning to Fraserburgh in April.

Domino’s came to town with an array of pizzas last Thursday, but, unfortunately for one local reporter, ran out of supplies before they could get a chance to sample some for themselves.

On Wednesday, February 1, the company played 25 baords in a Howell movement.

A local girl has achieved a pass from the Burnett School of Dance, Fraserburgh, turning the pupil in a trainee teacher of dance.

Local performers and bands will be hoping to make a name for themselves when they take to the stage in an all-day music event at the Clansman in Fraserburgh.

Next Saturday (February 18) sees the first Buchan Beaders charity craft fair of 2012.

Last summer, the Rotary Club of Fraserburgh agreed to develop a project locally and raise funds for it.

The Buchan Area Committee of Aberdeenshire Council has agreed to transfer the former Peterhead Maritime Heritage Centre to Banff and Buchan College.

Councillor Michael Watt has chaired the first meeting of the Fraserburgh gala committee, discussing witht the group potential events at the gala, and when best for the town to host such a weekend, should one be given the green light.

Companies in Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen and Moray are being reminded that they have until Valentine’s Day to submit entries to the 22nd Grampian Food Forum Innovation awards.