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RGU to host Mental Health Nursing Showcase in bid to boost recruitment

RGU to host Mental Health Nursing Showcase in bid to boost recruitment

RGU to host Mental Health Nursing Showcase in bid to boost recruitment

29 April 2024

ROBERT Gordon University (RGU) is to host a Mental Health Nursing Showcase to encourage more people from the north-east into the profession.


Politics: Improved rail links in the north-east are vital for communities

Politics: Improved rail links in the north-east are vital for communities

Politics: Improved rail links in the north-east are vital for communities

28 April 2024

In her latest column, MSP Karen Adam focuses on the need for better rail links in the north-east.


Green MSP backs union’s campaign for full maternity pay for all female firefighters

Green MSP backs union’s campaign for full maternity pay for all female firefighters

Green MSP backs union’s campaign for full maternity pay for all female firefighters

27 April 2024

SCOTTISH Green MSP Maggie Chapman, has backed calls the Fire Brigades Union’s campaign on maternity leave.


PET OF THE WEEK: Cute doggy duo Angus and Dinky hoping to sniff out a forever home

PET OF THE WEEK: Cute doggy duo Angus and Dinky hoping to sniff out a forever home

PET OF THE WEEK: Cute doggy duo Angus and Dinky hoping to sniff out a forever home

27 April 2024

ANGUS and Dinky are an adorable pair of older Yorkshire terriers looking to find their forever home together.


WATCH: Clothing charity Moray School Bank named Charitable Organisation of the Year

WATCH: Clothing charity Moray School Bank named Charitable Organisation of the Year

WATCH: Clothing charity Moray School Bank named Charitable Organisation of the Year

27 April 2024

A charity which supported over 500 local youngsters last year alone providing school uniforms and winter clothing has been recognised for its efforts.


World class orchestral music will return to north-east

World class orchestral music will return to north-east

World class orchestral music will return to north-east

27 April 2024

The new Aberdeen Concert Series will feature nine shows for people to enjoy.


North-east charity AberNecessities celebrates fundraising boost from accountants

North-east charity AberNecessities celebrates fundraising boost from accountants

North-east charity AberNecessities celebrates fundraising boost from accountants

26 April 2024

SBP Accountants and Business Advisers has announced the final fundraising amount raised for AberNecessities as its Charity of the Year.


WATCH: Moray and Banffshire Heroes are crowned with inspirational Findochty ambulance worker winning top accolade

WATCH: Moray and Banffshire Heroes are crowned with inspirational Findochty ambulance worker winning top accolade

WATCH: Moray and Banffshire Heroes are crowned with inspirational Findochty ambulance worker winning top accolade

26 April 2024

Ambulance technician and RNLI volunteer Elaine Mair was named Hero of Heroes at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes ceremony.


Event for trades and businesses will focus on Macduff Marine Aquarium development contracts

Event for trades and businesses will focus on Macduff Marine Aquarium development contracts

Event for trades and businesses will focus on Macduff Marine Aquarium development contracts

25 April 2024

The meet the buyer event will discuss the potential to bid for contracts as part of the Macduff Marine Aquarium development.


Fishing crews urged to attend lifesaving awareness course

Fishing crews urged to attend lifesaving awareness course

Fishing crews urged to attend lifesaving awareness course

25 April 2024

The RNLI has teamed up with The Seafish Industry Authority to deliver a Man Overboard Awareness Course in Aberdeen.


Funding supports variety of community activities in Banff and Macduff

Funding supports variety of community activities in Banff and Macduff

Funding supports variety of community activities in Banff and Macduff

25 April 2024

Six community projects in Banff and Macduff are sharing more than £25,000 in funding.


Funding boost on offer for community house repair projects

Funding boost on offer for community house repair projects

Funding boost on offer for community house repair projects

25 April 2024

GROUPS who help maintain premises used by those in need could be in line for a four figure cash boost.


Reminder: Customers encouraged to make move online as Aberdeenshire Council service points close

Reminder: Customers encouraged to make move online as Aberdeenshire Council service points close

Reminder: Customers encouraged to make move online as Aberdeenshire Council service points close

25 April 2024

With Aberdeenshire Council service points set to close on Friday, customers have been encouraged to make the move online and over the phone.


NICKY MARR: We may have Nessie, but we lack confidence, ambition, and infrastructure

NICKY MARR: We may have Nessie, but we lack confidence, ambition, and infrastructure

NICKY MARR: We may have Nessie, but we lack confidence, ambition, and infrastructure

24 April 2024

I love living here. But I implore our national and regional leaders to travel. And watch and notice what others do better and bring that home.


Vital work at Inverboyndie’s St Brandon’s Churchyard commences

Vital work at Inverboyndie’s St Brandon’s Churchyard commences

Vital work at Inverboyndie’s St Brandon’s Churchyard commences

24 April 2024

Work has begun on the historic St Brandon’s Churchyard at Inverboyndie.


Short stories sought in honour of Doric writer

Short stories sought in honour of Doric writer

Short stories sought in honour of Doric writer

24 April 2024

The 2024 Toulmin Prize is run by the University of Aberdeen’s Elphinstone Institute and £500 is up for grabs for the winning entry.


Glenglassaugh Distillery signs sponsorship deal to support Scottish Traditional Boat Festival

Glenglassaugh Distillery signs sponsorship deal to support Scottish Traditional Boat Festival

Glenglassaugh Distillery signs sponsorship deal to support Scottish Traditional Boat Festival

24 April 2024

A new main sponsor has been secured for the annual Scottish Traditional Boat Festival.


Major step forward for Moray West wind farm as first turbine installed

Major step forward for Moray West wind farm as first turbine installed

Major step forward for Moray West wind farm as first turbine installed

24 April 2024

THE first turbine in the new Moray West wind farm has been installed.


New course will give north-east young people an insight into nursing

New course will give north-east young people an insight into nursing

New course will give north-east young people an insight into nursing

24 April 2024

Aberdeen Foyer has joined forces with NHS Grampian to provide insight and learning to young people interested in a career in nursing.


Portsoy audience entertained by singer Kenny Speirs at open mic evening

Portsoy audience entertained by singer Kenny Speirs at open mic evening

Portsoy audience entertained by singer Kenny Speirs at open mic evening

23 April 2024

Folk at the Salmon Bothy members and guests recently enjoyed one of the best attended Open Mic Sessions for many months.


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