- Two more patients die at hospital
- Gas leak on platform 'has stopped'
- Fraser 'normal after disappearance'
- MPs beg 'Respect Our Regiments'
- Tests on fake retina 'encouraging'
- Rail crime levels fall in Scotland
- Waiting-time breaches evidence call
- Language could be taught from P1
- '3,200 jobs lost' with single force
- Scottish jobless total falls again
News
Young drivers roadshows planned in North-east...
Grampian Police is hoping to drive home road safety messages at a series of Young Driver Roadshows throughout the summer months.
...and a warning from police
Grampian Police have expressed serious concern over the actions of several young drivers over the weekend period.
Busy start to year for port
PETERHEAD Port Authority has experienced a busy start to 2012 in both commercial and fishing operations.
Drilling rig now in place at Elgin
Final preparations for the planned well intervention on Elgin’s leaking G4 well are nearing completion, TOTAL announced last week.
Town to become centre of maritime excellence
PETERHEAD’S Maritime Heritage Centre at the Lido is set to become a stunning new centre of excellence in maritime training.
Sport
Contenders for goal of the season as Bellslea thrash Rosehearty
Bellslea faced Rosehearty Thistle in a league game and the home side went on to win scoring seven without reply with some contenders for goal of the season.
Longside fight back to earn vital point
Longside had former champions Culter as visitors on Saturday in the Superleague. McWilliam ran clear for Culter but Thomson came out of his goal to make a good save. Marchi did have the ball in the net for Longside but the referee’s assistant had his flag up for offside.
Pensioners lose for first time
PHD Pensioners lost for the first time this season to local rivals Mambos by 4-0.
Big fish on the go
At this time of the year we would normally have consigned the sink and intermediate lines along with the sink tips to the bottom of the tackle bag and kitted ourselves out with floating lines.
Goals galore in Buchan league clashes
In the Deejays Nightclub League, Rosehearty Thistle entertained St Drostans in a league game and it ended with a 3-1 win for Sam and his lads.
Lifestyle
SSE lends support to Boddam Gala
Peterhead South & Cruden councillor Stephen Smith has thanked Scottish & Southern Energy for their sponsorship donation for this year’s Boddam Gala Day, which took place on Sunday.
Inner Wheel Club of Peterhead
At the May meeting, President Sheena Willox welcomed visitors from the Inner Wheel clubs of Fraserburgh, Banff and Ellon and introduced guest speaker, Keira Grassick of the “Chocolate Box” in Ellon.
Get on yer bike this summer Buchan urged!
BUCHAN cyclists are being invited to take inspiration from the Team GB Olympic cyclists and get on their bikes this summer.
Peterhead Mission to get new superintendent
The FISHERMAN’S Mission in Peterhead is to get a new Mission Area Officer.
Community
Council agrees its 2012 local development plan
Aberdeenshire Council has agreed a new Local Development Plan which will soon provide a planning blueprint for the area for everyday use.
Planning for Real at Buchanhaven
PETERHEAD folk are being encouraged to attend a Planning for Real process in Buchanhaven Community Centre this week.
Who’s building what and where around Buchan
THE following planning applications have been submitted to Aberdeenshire Council for consideration:
Buchan flocks to Lido in support Daniel
MORE than 1,000 people took to the Lido on Sunday, to show their support for injured rugby player Daniel Gallagher.
Peterhead Lido fun day in aid of injured player Daniel
A PLANNED fundraiser by members of Peterhead Rugby Club, in aid of injured team-mate Daniel Gallagher, has spiralled into a whole day of events with the local community coming together to aid the cause.
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Weather for Peterhead
Thursday 17 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 5 C to 7 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: North east
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 6 C to 8 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: North east
