Education

Ex-pupils and staff are being invited to help celebrate special anniversary dates at three north-east primary schools.

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

SARAH Will took home the award after a ceremony at the Banff Springs Hotel.

Having a big vision and set of values that encourage acts of kindness was central to Findochty Primary School’s award nomination.

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

PLANS to slash funding for Additional Support Needs staff will cause Moray’s most vulnerable children to “suffer”.

STAFF at St Peter’s Primary School in Buckie have been praised by inspectors from Education Scotland.

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

Banchory and Aboyne Primary schools and nursery classes have had their latest inspections, with officers noting progress since their last visits.

Antares Property Development Ltd is looking to build the OaKley Play and Life-Skills Centre out at Coneyhatch.

Scotland’s largest local government union, UNISON, says strike preparations could begin as early as next week if agreed conditions are not met.

A fashion show, created by students from Gray’s School of Art will take centre stage in Aberdeen’s Anatomy Rooms next week.

ASET International Energy Training Academy has appointed John Reid as chairman of the board.

Council plans for an extensive renovation and extension of Macduff Marine Aquarium have been approved by councillors.

Three new appointments to the Board of SRUC bring a depth of expertise in the higher education, financial, food and agricultural sectors.

In her latest column, MSP Karen Adam outlines the work being done to keep speech and language services going in Aberdeenshire.

Scotland holds numerous internationally important populations of protected species, including the study's focal species, the European shag

A NEW community effort united local groups for its successful first anti-litter event in Huntly.

PUPILS have been praised for their amazing work in building replicas of Moray monuments.

Research forecasts a projected rise from 1.4 million cases per year in 2020 to 2.9 million per year by 2040 worldwide.