Moon photo: Aberdeen photographer Torcuill Torrance

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• Press and Journal - "Bid to keep Alford in the dark - to allow stargazing", Tuesday, February 6^th 2007
• Aberdeen's Evening Express - February 6^th 2007, 'Villagers plan to have a blackout' (use web link below)
• Daily Express (National) - "We want a night with the stars", Wednesday Febraury 7th 2007
• Press and Journal - "Alford star-gazing plan praised", Saturday, February 24^th 2007
• Piper and Herald - "Lights go out in Alford", Thursday March 1^st, 2007
• Inverurie Advertiser - "Town is set to see stars", Friday March 2^nd, 2007
• Piper and Herald - "Street Lights must stay on for safety", Frontpage , p.2 , Thursday March 15^th, 2007
• Piper and Herald - "Big Switch off WILL raise awareness" (letter to editor), Thursday March 15^th, 2007
• Press and Journal - "Plug is pulled on village's street lights switch-off stargazing plan", Friday, March 16^th 2007
• Piper and Herald - "Council attitude is stifling community led projects" (letter to editor), Friday March 16^th, 2007
• Press and Journal - "Street Lights Switch Off" (letter to editor), Tuesday, March 20^th 2007
• Press and Journal - "Alford's astronomy events attract many stargazers", Friday, March 23^rd 2007
• Piper and Herald - "Alford residents admire sky at night", Friday March 30^th, 2007

Radio:

• BBC Radio Scotland (broadcast 'Newsdrive' February 6^th 2007, rebroadcast following morning 'Good Morning Scotland') click here for Forum discussion about it.
• BBC Radio Scotland ('Good Morning Scotland', March 21st 2007) click here for Forum discussion about it.

Web:

• This is North Scotland - "Villagers plan to have a blackout" 
• BBC Scotland's news website - "Lights out for starry-eyed town"
• This is North Scotland - "Greengroups praise village's stargazing plan"