Local community fights to save harbour night watch service

The local authority claims the harbour doesn't require a 24/7 security presence.

It was a fight businesses in Macduff won eight years ago – plans to axe the night watch service at the town’s harbour were met with fierce opposition.

But now they’re facing a battle again, as the same plans have been approved in Aberdeenshire Council’s budget.

The local authority claims the harbour doesn’t require a 24/7 security presence.

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