- Fire crews tackle property blazes
- Man killed in tractor crash named
- Car deaths followed crane oil leak
- United action over far-right march
- Army battalions lay up Colours
- Actor Mullan reopens Govanhill pool
- Delivery driver chased off robber
- Man's ear bitten off in attack
- Jobs fear 'holds back house buyers'
- Motorists warned as snow falls
- Man arrested over woman's death
- Parents continue search for son
- Pair questioned over shooting death
- 'Ticket row' conductor back at work
- Scots referendum talks rescheduled
- Snow forecast during wintry weekend
Local Headlines
Pupils support Help for Heroes
YOUNGSTERS at an Inverurie school have rallied round to raise funds for Help for Heroes (H4H) - the charity formed to provide better facilities for Britain’s injured servicemen and women.
New architect joins local firm
A LEADING North-east architecture and space planning firm has announced the appointment of a new member of its team.
Launch of river crime initiative
A NEW initiative has been launched to raise awareness of the potential impact of wildlife crime on the North-east’s waterways.
Animal charity’s ‘marathon’ appeal
Running enthusiasts in Aberdeenshire are being urged to contact Scotland’s animal welfare charity to secure only two remaining places available for the 2012 Virgin London Marathon.
Deadline reminder for food awards
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.
Scottish Headlines
Fire crews tackle property blazes
Firefighters have been tackling two large property fires in the early hours on Saturday.
Man killed in tractor crash named
An elderly man who died after a crash between a car and a tractor has been named by police.
Car deaths followed crane oil leak
Three members of a family killed in a crash when their car skidded may not have died if a crane leaking oil had been properly maintained, a sheriff has ruled.
United action over far-right march
Political leaders, trade unions, religious groups and campaigners have called for a march by a far-right group to be banned.
Army battalions lay up Colours
The Princess Royal returned to the church where her daughter was married to see two army battalions lay up their Colours.
Business
Relief in sight for Inverurie
Hard-pressed businesses in Inverurie have been given a major boost with the prospect of the roadworks which have caused disruption in the town being completed ahead of schedule.
Iceland opens for business in Inverurie
THE FINAL unit in Inverurie Retail Park has opened for business, completing a success story for a local development and investment company, Northburn.
Learn butcher craft
Anyone interested in butchery will have an opportunity to learn something about the craft in a series of masterclasses.
Air links concern
GORDON MP Malcolm Bruce has urged the Prime Minister to give an assurance that the future of Aberdeen’s air links will not be threatened as a result of the sale of BMI to the British Airways group.
Still open for business
Businesses in Inverurie continue to suffer from slow or almost non-existing trading due to the road closure forced upon the town by the Bancon Development.
Showbiz
Walliams overcomes BGT buzzer fear
David Walliams has overcome his reluctance to buzz contestants on Britain's Got Talent - and is now happy to put them out of their misery.
Tulisa to tell life story in book
X Factor judge Tulisa Contostavlos has promised fans there is "lots to tell" after it was revealed she is releasing her autobiography later this year.
Griffin O'Neal jailed over crash
The son of actor Ryan O'Neal has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for his involvement in a drug-fuelled, head-on car crash that injured another driver.
Rape trial shock for Corrie viewers
Viewers were left stunned tonight as they saw Coronation Street's scheming Frank Foster walk free from court after he was found not guilty of raping Carla Connor.
'Upbeat' Holden set for BGT return
Amanda Holden is expected to return to Britain's Got Talent next week.
Health
Public meetings planned
NHS Grampian has confirmed dates of the open meetings being held as part of its formal consultation on proposed changes to the maternity service in Grampian.
Run Garioch says thank you to sponsor
Garioch Sports Centre issued a cheque for the sum of £500 last week, which was presented to the Ferguson Group, Kintore, who in turn donated the money to Monty’s Maggie’s Appeal.
Run Garioch Business Challenge
With less than ten weeks to go to the 2012 Specsavers Run Garioch, Inverurie businesses are being encouraged to enter teams into the first ever Inverurie Business Challenge.
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Weather for Inverurie
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Light sleet showers
Temperature: -1 C to 4 C
Wind Speed: 12 mph
Wind direction: East
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 0 C to 6 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: West
