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
Pub industry braced for hit ahead of expected beer tax hike
October 17, 2018
Scots urged to save lives through CPR training
October 16, 2018
North-east landmark returned to former glory three years after being devastated by Storm Frank
October 10, 2018
‘Comfort cabinet’ launched for financially disadvantaged Ellon Academy pupils
October 10, 2018
Chaos during flu jab sessions at north-east GP surgery
October 10, 2018
Campaigners celebrate as plans to reroute the A96 close to Bennachie are scrapped
October 9, 2018
Petition launched as only post office in Kemnay shuts
October 3, 2018
ScotRail announces significant timetable improvements
October 2, 2018
‘Ask for Angela’ scheme launched to protect people in pubs and clubs
October 2, 2018
Call for artists to turn storm-hit Haddo tree into work of art
October 1, 2018
Major Tarves housing development rejected
September 26, 2018
Mearns councillor urges tourist agencies to attract V&A visitors to Aberdeenshire
September 26, 2018
Westhill man who overcame trauma and tragedy finishes gruelling Italian bike ride
September 26, 2018
Aldi saves 265 tonnes of plastic a year in Aberdeenshire
September 25, 2018
Cairngorm bothy vandalised by ‘ignorant yahoos’
September 25, 2018
Live theatre for 200 north-east children with special needs
September 25, 2018
North-east pensioner still waiting for new bathroom 12 years on
September 19, 2018
100-year-old find at St Cyrus beach clean
September 18, 2018
Plans for major development at Hill of Banchory take shape
September 18, 2018
Man found dead in Aberdeenshire garden named as 65-year-old John Thomson
September 17, 2018
Recovering alcoholic plans north-east’s first alcohol-free nightclub
September 13, 2018
Cows ‘left running blindly around in the dark’ in terror over fireworks
September 13, 2018
Swan left with life-threatening injuries after dog attack in Ellon
September 11, 2018
Locals rally to save Bennachie from A96 dualling plans
September 11, 2018