One clifftop castle in Scotland played a crucial role in the country’s long history until it began to fall into ruin in the 1720s after the owner became involved in the Jacobite rebellion. Located near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire is the clifftop fortress of Dunnottar Castle, which, although now in ruins, was once a magnificent and … Read more
TRIBUTES have been paid to an “amazing” dad who died after being hit by a bus on a Scots road. Mercy crews raced to the A952 near Toll of Birness in Aberdeenshire just after 2pm on Tuesday, October 8. 1 Tributes have been paid to a “wonderful” dad who died after being hit by a … Read more
HUGE crowds turned out to say goodbye to Alex Salmond on his final journey. Hundreds paid tribute to the former First Minister in an emotional road trip after he was flown back to Scotland. 8 The body of Alex Salmond arrived in Aberdeen on a private jet earlier todayCredit: Getty 8 The coffin was taken … Read more
A FOOTBALL star tragically lost both of his lower legs in a horror car crash hours after playing a match. Four teenagers were rushed to hospital following the early-morning smash on Union Road in Macduff, Aberdeenshire, on September 8. 2 Adam Golebiewski lost both lower legs as a result of the impact 2 Curtis also … Read more
A RAGING mum told how her injured son had to be treated by the local vet after docs refused to see him. Oliver Henderson, 13, was left covered in blood when he cut his finger while messing about with his bike. 3 Oliver was refused by his local GP who said he needed an appointment … Read more
A FORMER golf boss has told how he fell out with Donald Trump over his bid to seize Scots homes. Neil Hobday, 66, said he told the tycoon he couldn’t force out locals so he could build a course on their land. 3 Neil Hobday said he told the tycoon he couldn’t force out localsCredit: … Read more
ALMOST 10,000 people have signed a petition against a march that is set to mark the opening of a new Orange Lodge in a Scottish town. Hundreds of marchers are expected to participate in the Orange Walk in Aberdeenshire for the new Lodge opening in Stonehaven. 1 A decision on the march is set to be made tomorrowCredit: … Read more
HEARTBREAKING tributes have poured in for two men who tragically died in a horror crash over the weekend. Emergency services raced to the B9077 South Deeside Road in Aberdeenshire on Saturday afternoon. 4 Cameron Pearson tragically died in the crashCredit: POLICE SCOTLAND 4 Tributes have been paid to Asad SaghirCredit: FACEBOOK The road near Maryculter was locked … Read more
OFCOM has rejected BrewDog’s complaint over a BBC documentary accusing CEO James Watt of inappropriate behaviour. The booze boss lodged an official objection over the “deeply hurtful and damaging lies” contained in the Disclosure programme The Truth About BrewDog. 1 James Watt lodged an official complaint over the explosive documentaryCredit: Getty In the doc, claims are … Read more
A HARBOUR in a Scottish town has been closed as police warned conditions pose a “serious risk to life” over fears waves could crash over the sea wall. Emergency services have been called to reports of flooded properties on Stonehaven’s waterfront. 2 Stonehaven harbour has been shut this afternoon over fears waves could crash over … Read more
