Banffshire

Man denies 'Trojan' webcam virus

An IT expert from Scotland has denied sending out a computer virus which allowed him to spy on strangers using their webcams. Matthew Anderson, 32, of Keith, Banffshire, is accused of spreading millions of 'Trojan' bugs which...

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Launch of Poppy appeal aims to make lasting impression on public

Your account has been frozen. Steve Beedie, from Portsoy in Banffshire, suffered post traumatic stress disorder after serving in Kosovo and Afghanistan. Mr Beedie, who has four children, said it was only when his wife contacted...

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OAP paedophile flees home after his car is torched

Oct 3 2009 Victoria Allen A CONVICTED paedophile has been hounded out of his town after vigilantes set fire to his car in his driveway. Disabled pensioner Albert Hay was living secretly in Braeview Road, Buckie. The 70-year-old...

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Banffshire groups to benefit from Rural Aberdeenshire LEADER Programme

More than £315,000 has been provided to nine Aberdeenshire projects ranging from tourism initiatives for the north coast, community hall developments and building restoration works. The projects all received funding as part of...

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Farm worker killed in accident named

Published Date: 01 September 2009 A FARM worker killed at the weekend after his tractor overturned on a country road was named yesterday as Wallace Ewen, 46, from the Aberchirder area of Banffshire. He died on Sunday when the...

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Baa bill - sheep sale thought to have set world record price

Deveronvale Perfection easily beat the previous UK record A sheep is believed to have become the world's most expensive after selling for £231,000. Deveronvale Perfection, bred in Banffshire, was bought by a fellow local sheep...

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TV plea in bid to trace missing grandmother

An 11-year-old boy has made an emotional plea to his missing grandmother in a bid to convince her to come home. Matthew Jorgensen was aged just five when the then 52-year-old Patricia Duncan vanished from her Banffshire home....

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The Highlands Of Banffshire

strathspey Key signature: Fmajor Submitted on August 16th 2009 by T: Highlands Of Banffshire, The The Highlands of Banffshire 2nd in the set on track 7 of Alasdair Fraser's 'Return to Kintail' CD. I got the ABC from Fiddler's...

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Single malt has £10,000 price tag

A single malt Scotch whisky is to go on sale for £10,000 a bottle, its distiller has announced. The Glenfiddich Distillery described the 50-year-old single malt as "the pinnacle of our whisky-making excellence". It will release...

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Casting off

Eight-year-old Katie Gordon helped to launch the event with giant knitting needles and a huge ball of wool A major annual maritime event is getting under way in Banffshire, and it will last longer than usual. The Portsoy...

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