The Buchan Observer, fondly called the Buchanie, was
established in 1863, as a local paper for the Peterhead and surrounding villages Community. It is published each
week on a Tuesday.
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Read About The Newspaper Content
The Buchan Observer is full of local news from the Peterhead, Cruden Bay, Boddam, Longhaven, St Fergus, Mintlaw
and surrounding Aberdeenshire areas. News stories include school news, political events, crime reports, events, what's on in the local area,
and more.
Local births, deaths and marriages are announced in the paper along with Aberdeenshire Council messages such as planning
permission and building plans. There are usually wedding photos each week. Public notices also include local tradesmen
adverts, birthday wishes and events.
The Buchanie usually has a weekly competition including the find skipper competition. I've had the honour of winning
the find skipper competition where I won £10 and a family ticket to Codonas in Aberdeen with £50 to spend on video games
and a family lunch from their sponsored prize draw.
Local companies and shops can advertise in the paper and on the Buchan Observer website.
The fishing focus pages serves the local fishing communities and fishermen with news and events.
There are pages devoted to church news, local history and what happened on this day 5, 10 and 25 years ago.
Weekly horoscopes are written by Russell Grant.
There is a weekly crossword and puzzle page.
Several pages are devoted to jobs and situations vacant, property to rent and for sale.
There is the opportunity to advertise items for sale and these are full of bargains to buy.
The last few pages are devoted to local sporting events and sports news.
The Buchan Observer can be read online at their website.
Contact Address, Telephone Number And Website For The Buchan Observer Newspaper
The Buchan Observer
17 Chapel Street
Peterhead
Aberdeenshire
AB42 1TH
We also run the
www.findextrawork.co.uk website where there is information about earning more money from a
range of part time and full time jobs which can be done at home or out and about. Visit for more information.
