David Mackay
Evening Express
United Kingdom
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Roads closed after Prince Charles helicopter lands in Peterhead
Roads have been closed and buses diverted after Prince Charles' royal helicopter lands in Peterhead while he is on a tour of the north-east. → Read More
Major overnight search to try and find missing seven-year-old Carson Shephard
A police helicopter has joined the overnight search in Ayrshire to try and locate missing seven-year-old Carson Shephard who has not been seen since Sunday. → Read More
Spotted! First look at new Protector drone at RAF Lossiemouth
The new Protector drone has been flying from RAF Lossiemouth as part of test flights ahead of Exercise Joint Warrior at the Moray base. → Read More
Extra £2.5billion of NHS funding to be confirmed by Nicola Sturgeon
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is poised to confirm a 20% increase in NHS spending in Scotland over the next five years to help Covid recovery. → Read More
Alternative Braemer Gathering: Hundreds attend scaled-back spectacle of tradition and colour
The traditional spectacle of the Braemer Gathering was not able to be held due to Covid but organisers persevered with a scaled-back alternative. → Read More
Investigation launched after bed and toilet vandalised in Aboyne
Police have launched an investigation after fire damage was caused to a bed and toilet in the Green in Aboyne. → Read More
LIVE BLOG: The latest updates from across the north-east on August 31
Here are the latest live news updates from Aberdeen and the north-east, as well as the major national and international stories breaking throughout the day. → Read More
Cruise liner captain's special gesture to his north-east teacher
Captain Kim Tanner brought his vessel Spirit of Adventure close to the Moray shoreline in a special gesture to the community where he grew up. → Read More
Have you seen Nicki Davidson? 13-year-old missing in Aberdeen since Tuesday
Police are anxious to trace Nicki Davidson with the 13-year-old last seen in the Seaton area of Aberdeen on Tuesday. → Read More
Boris Johnson arrives in Aberdeenshire: What is he doing here?
Boris Johnson arrives in Aberdeenshire during a two-day trip to Scotland after spending the first day in Fife and Glasgow. → Read More
Respected north-east climber Rick Allen feared dead on K2
Rick Allen is one of the most respected and accomplished climbers in the world and is believed to have been caught in a K2 avalanche. → Read More
VIDEO: Dramatic funnel cloud forms over Aberdeen
The stunning footage of the spindly funnel cloud that stretched towards the ground was captured in Aberdeen. → Read More
About 50,000 people turn off Covid app in Scotland amid hopes virus will become ‘trivial’
A Covid expert has described a 50,000 drop in the number of people deactivating Scotland’s coronavirus app as “concerning” – but stressed the figure only represented a tiny proportion of those using it. → Read More
Why was there no Red Arrows flypast at Aberdeen beach?
Spectators had gone to Aberdeen beach to see a Red Arrows flypast but were disappointed when the famous jets never appeared. → Read More
NHS Grampian tighten hospital visiting rules due to Covid rise
A rapid rise in Covid cases has led NHS Grampian to limit the number of visitors who can support hospital patients while they receive treatment. → Read More
Wave of Stonehaven business closures amid rising Covid concern
Businesses in Stonehaven have closed their doors due to staff members testing positive for Covid with one choosing to shut regardless. → Read More
Scottish Government public health minister tests positive for Covid
Caithness and Sutherland MSP Maree Todd is self-isolating after she tested positive for coronavirus, but says she has no symptoms. → Read More
Julia Sibko who was reported missing in Aberdeen has been traced
A woman reported missing from Aberdeen has now been traced by police. Concerns grew about the welfare of Julia Sibko after she was last spotted in the city on Tuesday, June 15. However, police have now confirmed the 38-year-old has been traced “safe and well”. → Read More
Lee Munro reported missing from Aberdeen
Concerns are growing for Lee Munro, 21, since he was last seen in the early hours of the morning in Aberdeen. → Read More
Swanning around: Birds cause traffic holdups on A90
Police close a lane of the A90 Aberdeen to Dundee road near Brechin after two swans and their cygnets are spotted in a roadside gully. → Read More