Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, The Worst Things The Drug culture, though it's had it's days. Some right sights in there. Vanessa Case, a substance misuse worker in Fraserburgh, has seen first hand the impact of drugs in her town. smacksmack dealers,smack users,crack ho's and too much weegie scumbags. From a population of an estimated 1682 in 1755, a population of about 2,000 was recorded in 1780, of whom 1,000 resided in the town proper. I wouldn't go out except to go to the shops, and then I'd come back and just sit. I'm not talking about making it a hoity-toity place but to modernise it so there are more things for people to do and more places to go. Newsquest Media Group Ltd, 1st Floor, Chartist Tower, Upper Dock Street, Newport, Wales, NP20 1DW Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. If you walk down Govan or go to Govan Cross there are only one or two shops there; there's nothing else. I enjoy fruit and veg and I like cooking too. We get people from all walks of life. worst I think training is the key, and being able to do it while doing the job is a real bonus. The figures are based on the number of serious 14.7 mi. It role as a fishing port dates from the 16th century when the harbour was built. "I live in Broadsea, an area in Fraserburgh North. "When people talk about deprived areas I think of people sitting eating bread and water, but everybody has got a fancy living room and people take real pride in their gardens. I've become a sort of spokesperson for the area. Today we're having pasta and steak with peppers and mushrooms. The track was subsequently lifted. The shite lack o' facilities- why should we hae to gan to Aberdeen for nearly a'thing? In 2014, Fraserburgh Cricket Club gained promotion to Grade 1 by finishing second in Grade 2, meaning that they would play in the top tier of the Aberdeenshire Grades for the first time since 1975. 5. The object of the Society being to encourage young people in the Arts. 6. Maybe one thing we lack is a community centre, although a lot of different things happen in different places. In 1601, Fraserburgh became a burgh of regality. Now we all have our own space. "I moved away for about eight years and lived in the south of Glasgow. I'm paranoid about the plane, though. THE WHOLE FOOKING PLACE !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! are ppl who compain about the cod cuts and this is them sitting up is there big houses with the mercedes sitting outside [which the boat has paid for]!grow up ladies and try not to be too greedy.the town is rife of do-gooders who preach about things that they have absolutely no idea about.leave it for the professionals please folks. fan peterheed quines cum in2 gt awa we skaters!!!!!!!!!!! Stunning Aberdeenshire six-bed hits market for less than a detached house in Edinburgh. For the short-lived Fraserburgh University see above under History. Flaggie, drugs, djs, (well, fit do all them things have in common? The only reason we'd move would be to a house with a garden.". We have occasional junk food like everybody else - we have a McDonald's on a Saturday - but we have home-cooked meals the rest of the week. We brought up three daughters here and there were a lot of families with children at the time, which gave a community spirit. Passenger services on the Buchan lines were withdrawn in 1965 as part of the Beeching cuts, although freight trains continued to operate Fraserburgh until 1979. No-one else I know went into training. I think they're proud of me.". We used to travel all over the country. Awful plots like the Lana/Kirby thing that don't belong anywhere near a show like Frasier, too much of a Concentration of Neds is surely among the highest in Scotland. this is coming from America. Ina Brown, 59, is vicechairperson of the Stobswell forum. I moved back after my father died, to be with my mother. 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Fraserburgh is situated at the northern end of the A90 road. I've built up a lot of confidence since I started here and at the end of the year I'm going backpacking for six months in Australia and Asia. [14] The nearest operating station is currently Inverurie, 35 miles (56km) away. There are one-parent families and there are some people with drug problems, but it's not throughout the area. I get my exercise walking the dog three times a day, including an hour every afternoon after I've finished work. "There are massive problems with drugs and alcohol here. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Libraries. At night in the dark I wouldn't walk outside alone, but Thomas doesn't think anything of it, and together I wouldn't think anything of it. We've built a state-ofthe-art health centre, where there was previously no provision of healthcare in the area; we've also built Scotland's biggest purposebuilt nursery, which can be used by members of the local community. its not they put it down. This article contains content provided by Twitter. She worked so hard for Govan. We are doing this to improve the experience forour loyalreaders and we believe it will reduce the ability of trolls and troublemakers, who occasionally find their way onto our site, to abuse our journalists and readers. "In those days on Govan Road there were a lot of private rented houses. Founded in 1777, Fraserburgh Golf Club is the fifth oldest club in Scotland and seventh oldest in the world. It has a great view over the playing fields and we can watch the planes coming in to the airport. ME THINKS YOU SHOULD GET A GRIP!!! Recording Studios, Rehearsal Rooms, PA Hire, LAN Parties, Tournaments, LAN Game Cafes, WiFi Meets, PSP/DS Meets, Clothes Shops, Shoe Shops, Fashion and Bargains, SHAHID ALI FAE MINTLAW BIGGEST FANNY IN THE NORTHEAST. Ellen Rose Wilkinson, 55, is a member of a travelling family. Two areas of the city centre in Aberdeen both make the top 10, while areas of Peterhead, Fraserburgh and Inverurie in Aberdeenshire also make it into the worst 100 areas on the list. Sure have fun, but U can without them.The main thing that puts the broch 2 shame is drugs ,but unfortunately the dealers and the drug abusers can't see the damage caused and if someone does not put a stop to them they will go on 4 EVER!! This magical coastline offers some amazing activities and attractions including golfing, bird watching, shooting, a range of water sports and a great walking and shopping opportunities with delicious local produce. beside Co-op, Royal British Legion, Jim's Bar,Masonic new owner, Kenyan Bar (used to be my local until quitting drink&cigs-best(my opinion) tightest pockets on "We find it difficult to get teenagers into our shop. I drive around some areas in Dundee that are awful - there are really deprived areas up the road. worst !MAK ABDS LIFE A MISERY!! As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. heraldscotland.com is tackling this problem by allowing only subscribers to comment. contact IPSO here, 2001-2023. Something needs to be done because this is definitely one of the worst things about Tennessee. I know Seaton is one of the worst areas for health: I think it's heart disease. The flagie. "Sometimes there are youngsters hanging about drinking but they don't actually cause trouble. "Over the past 10 years I got stuck in a rut. The figures are based on the number of serious violent and sexual crimes recorded in each district, along with crimes of dishonesty, vandalism and drug offences, writes the Scottish Daily Express. "The university is opposite the housing scheme, on the banks of the River Dee. The Ashgrove data zone to the north of Aberdeen city centre includes the Sainsbury's on Berryden Road and the surrounding area, while the Dundee district is based around The Howff cemetery. Aldi unveils renewed plans for Macduff store with hopes of opening by Christmas. full o fu**ing wankers!!! The club celebrated their 150th anniversary in 2012 and in the same year succeeded in gaining promotion to Grade 2. I'd been trying to get in with them for a couple of years, keeping my eye on the posts coming up. SMACKHEEDS! You're going to get that anywhere. The Rev Ian M Aitken, Church of Scotland "I'm surprised we've come out on the list of the 22 unhealthiest wards in the UK. I think the worst thing is nae haein proper shops, they are all crap, and well over-priced!! I just started going mad. I'm not in a rush to get out of the area. Because I've lived there all my life, I just don't see it that way; it's just home. Many talk of familiar problems - gangs, drugs, crime, vandalism - but they also speak about new jobs, training, new hope. "It's okay here. Fraserburgh Library. fighting down the beach .. i walk my dog and i got smacked in the face from a young boy with a bottle of vodka in his hand i was terrified! Liz Compston, 49, office clerk and mother of Martin Compston, star of the film Sweet Sixteen "Greenock has never been rich; it's always been working class but there was work. We all cook - I make pasta quite a lot. Fraserburgh is also home to a variety 19th century churches, each in its own distinct style. The content of many of our web listings is provided by third party operators and not VisitScotland. 1886: Lytham St. Annes: 13. During the 1960s and 70s the Society participated in and organised events in the local annual gala. when i came back to the broch i found it even more beatiful than i remembered. The first-ever lighthouse in Scotland was build in Kinnaird Head and now forms part of the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses. Det Ch Insp Lorna Ferguson said: "We will not tolerate individuals (drug dealers) coming into this area, we'll take action against them and we'll continue to proactively target them and make it a hostile environment for them.". The climate is overcast and wet with and average of 1,351.8 hours of sunshine per year. "It's all good, clean-living people round by us. snotty chicks. Rabbi Harold Kushner, seen here on July 10, 2008, had a way with words that resonated Our Beer History | BrewDog UK This Twitter post cannot be displayed in your browser. Fraserburgh | Understanding Scottish Places WebRabbi Harold Kushner, author of 'When Bad Things Happen to Good People,' dies at 88. The road has since been cleared and enquiries are ongoing. Ten years ago we moved into a town house literally five minutes'walk away. Caiden Cummings,Grade 4, Queen of Peace. Alexander Simpson of the Fraserburgh Old Parish Church, The Statistical Account on the Parish of Fraserburgh (January 1840) by Rev. There's no money in fairs any more. the worst thing about the broch is the shops traders they dont know the meaning of progress and are all living in a timewarp no wander we have nothing its all these so called members of council. Pino / Flickr "Paradoxically, what's happened, I understand, is that property prices have gone up. Aberdeenshire, Fraserburgh. HHHHHHHHHHHHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEDDDDDDDDDDDDDDSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS. I got involved with the forum because things needed to be done. Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street, Falkirk - Merchiston and New Carron Village, Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South. You have to make an effort to bring your children up properly. There are a lot of people who have nothing better to do with their time than try to make others lives a misery, come on get a life! A lot of money has been spent and we need to see what the results will be, but I wouldn't class it as one of the poorest areas in Britain. Fraserburgh. The school has had many successes these past few years including having several of its pupils gaining prizes over a number of years in a nationwide photography competition - Focus Environment. During the 18th and 19th centuries the population of Fraserburgh was growing with peaks due to seasonal employment. "It's beautiful. SO AMNY CLOSED MINDED PRICKS WHO HAVNA GOT A CLUE!!!! An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. The club were relegated to Grade 2 in 2015, and have remained there to the present. paragraph "ITS A FUN WEBSITE"or are you just another paranoid junkie Fraserburgh has no worst thing it is all completly shite, THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A BEST THING I THE BROCH I SHOULD KNOW I USED TO LIVE THERE I FEEL MORE SHOULD BE DONE FOR THE KIDS SO THEY HAVE THINGS TO DO AND SOMEWHERE TO GO TO KEEP THEM OFF THE STREET AND HOPEFULLY TO TAKE DONE THE NUMBER OF SMACKSHEADS AND DEALERS LIKE DARREN GOODBRAND. North East Days Out and Things to do in and Around Fraserburgh "It's a very mixed community in terms of age range; a lot of young families, a lot of people who have lived here since the community was established 50 years ago. Ex-Aberdeen midfielder Dylan McGeouch named Player of the Year at Forest Green Rovers in wake of relegation to League Two. N Phoneee Boxes Thit Smell Oh Pee n Hey Spit In Thimmm!!! Every morning infront of St Modans shops some under 16's always says "Buy ma fags","go-on", The homophobic and racist newspaper editior. My worries are more about disability. "That probably changed me because I don't want to go back in there. WebFraserburgh has always been a brilliant layout of links golf. [16] The corresponding hourly mean speed was 78mph (126km/h). this is the third time ive put this in but when its updated it never appears. Peterhead relegated to League Two after 2-1 away defeat to Kelty Hearts. The patients we have are very loyal and have been coming here for a long time. Harold Kushner, author of 'When Bad Things Happen to Good The former Cults Academy pupil has been unsuccessful in his attempts to keep Wigan up, and the club have returned to League One after a single season in the Championship. Many are as inspiring as they are fascinating. Officers were called to reports of a collision between a van and a car in the town centre on Sunday morning. The Inverness district at number two includes the train station along with Union Street and Queensgate. This period also saw the extension of the harbour, with a northern pier of 300 yards being built between 18071812 and, in 1818, a southern pier being built following an Act of Parliament. She was the city's first female Labour councillor and the first female bailie. Jim Johnston, 69, publican and provost of Falkirk. Some people have made a life of it but it's not a real job, it's not a skill. Findlay's Hotel and Restaurant: Worst night out ever - See 90 traveler reviews, 28 candid photos, and great deals for Fraserburgh, UK, at Tripadvisor. And if you aren't already, make sure you join the conversation over on our Facebook Groups and Aberdeen Live Instagram. So we queued up overnight, in February, to buy one. There's a bit of vandalism and graffiti, but I was speaking to the local community policeman the other day and he said it's nothing compared with other areas. A Gannett Company. The worst thing about fraserburgh is the mentality of some of its residents. Sometimes I work in the evenings as a taxi driver: with two growing boys a bit of extra income is very useful.". Angus MacDonald admits family surprise at Premiership schedule and describes Aberdeen teammate as a 'silent assassin'. In the past, the journalists job was to collect and distribute information to the audience. It's the first time we've won the cup in 47 years.". "I've got great neighbours, really nice people, and I'm never alone. "It seems such a shame that so many of the good-quality granite houses have been earmarked for demolition under the new Fraserburgh regeneration programme, but I dare say something had to be done. Fraserburgh Tourism Fraserburgh Hotels Bed and Breakfast Fraserburgh Fraserburgh Holiday Rentals Flights to Fraserburgh The Saltoun Inn; Fraserburgh Attractions "That's the impact that the drugs have had on the local community over those years. Sandra Malley (1947-2018), psychologist and Gaelic scholar. Nothing EVER changes. These photos were displayed throughout the town, and some of the photos are being used as part of the Homecoming Scotland campaign. Contemporary accounts mention the increase in general wealth brought by this increased trade spurring a change in dress and diet as well as a considerable amount of new houses being built in the town. My son Ian goes to a centre in Linwood that hasn't got enough funding or staff or a modern building. But no it is far easier to sit at home and complain about it. We were surprised because even though it was the weekend there was hardly anybody about. We also have a beautiful park which has just been restored with Lottery funding.". Our founders James Watt and Martin Dickie decide they are fed up of the stuffy UK beer market so, aged just 24, do something about it. Until recently the university was divided around the city in seven or eight sites, but what we're trying to do is bring it on to one location, and Garthdee is the best. WebFraserburgh has a marine climate heavily influenced by its proximity to the sea. It's just me and my mum and my dog. "The area did go down for quite a while, but I can see it coming up again. See above. [23] It has both an 18-hole and a 9-hole course, and a modern clubhouse. The business finally expanded to new premises in Forres. It was really late on a Sunday night and we decided to come to see what it was like. Nearby is the Dunes Golf Centre public driving range and cafe. If you proceed to make a booking you will leave our Website and visit a website owned and operated by a third party. READ MORE: 'Gutted' - Aberdeen Live readers react to city's Eurovision host snub. Police Scotland said significant high-profile activity would continue to take place across the area over the next two weeks.