Calum Petrie is a feature writer, specialising in schools, education, and family matters. He has been a journalist with the Press & Journal since 2018. A father of three, Calum is very much in the children 'bubble', and with kids at secondary, primary and nursery, has all bases covered when it comes to the education system in Scotland. Email calum.petrie@pressandjournal.co.uk to get in touch
Aberdeenshire on the big screen as landscapes feature in Mary Queen of Scots blockbuster
February 13, 2019
Mothballed north-east bank to become new business centre
February 13, 2019
Window repair and maintenance course at Balmoral Castle
February 12, 2019
Insch hotel re-opens after lying empty for eight years
February 12, 2019
Concern over loss of young salmon in River Dee
February 12, 2019
Volunteers praised for repairing miles of mountain paths
February 12, 2019
Call for snow gates as cars continue to ignore warning signs and fall foul of treacherous Aberdeenshire road
February 6, 2019
Potential north-east adopters encouraged to come forward to give a child a home
February 5, 2019
Bus services across Aberdeenshire to be scrapped in effort to save council funds
February 5, 2019
Kintore runners to take part in 100-hour relay for charity
February 5, 2019
Boost for popular north-east playbarn after positive inspection report
January 30, 2019
MSP meets with nature reserve to try to stop Ythan seal colony being disturbed
January 30, 2019
Marykirk community calls for safe crossing at school after housing development given go-ahead
January 30, 2019
Stonehaven officially declared home to world’s largest ceilidh band
January 29, 2019
Stonehaven residents meet to plan flood defences
January 29, 2019
Plans unveiled for north-east’s first soft play centre for children with additional support needs
January 24, 2019
Positive report after inspectors visit Rothienorman Pre-School
January 24, 2019
Boost for rural gym-goers after plans for new gym accepted
January 23, 2019
Plans for major Aberdeenshire windfarm in jeopardy after council takes dim view
January 23, 2019
Portlethen men’s shed used by ladies group
January 23, 2019
New AWPR airport buses set to transform travel in north-east
January 22, 2019
Sports pitches boost for Aberdeenshire communities
January 16, 2019
Missed bin collections and rat infestations in Oldmeldrum
January 10, 2019
North-east dancers parade through Disneyland
January 9, 2019