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Fifty years ago tonight, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the surface of the moon (if you don’t believe the conspiracy theorists, that is).

Aberdeenshire bikers are being asked for their views on local road safety initiatives aimed at them, as part of an ongoing study into their effectiveness.

Openreach has urged more Aberdeenshire communities to consider joining its Community Fibre Partnership scheme.

North-east secondary pupils are being encouraged to consider a career in the construction industry with the launch of the ‘Build Your Future’ challenge.

A Fraserburgh man has been honoured at a formal event.

An additional £9 million of funding will be provided to local authorities to prevent homelessness and help people into more permanent accommodation.

Descendants of Jane Whyte the New Aberdour Heroine who saved 15 sailors from shipwreck in 1884, gathered on the site of her memorial at Aberdour Beach recently.

Banffshire and Buchan Coast MSP Stewart Stevenson has welcomed figures which show wind power hit a record high during the first six month of 2019.

A Peterhead councillor and skipper’s wife has welcomed a £1 million investment in fishing industry training and safety provision.

The history of science through the ages is being brought to life in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire libraries this summer, as part of TechFest’s Eureka Series for children.

Peterhead Scottish Week’s opening events will see a change of venue this year.

Renting prices and what you could bag yourself for a £1,000 vary wildly across the UK.

Motorists travelling through Mintlaw are facing lengthy detours due to roadworks.

Unite the union has confirmed it has secured a ‘major victory’ for construction workers at the Shell owned St Fergus Gas plant. Following constructive meetings involving Unite and Wood Group representatives a proposal was put the workforce which has now ended the dispute while also allaying the union’s concerns over health and safety.