Education

New research from the University of Aberdeen could lead to the development of medication for disease that affects 1 in 4 people worldwide.

Pupils from Aberdeen City and Shire gathered to show off the challenge winning projects from their Young Engineers and Science Clubs.

NORTH East Scotland College has received a £200,000 donation from a local business – taking the benefactor’s total investment since 2021 to £700,000.

TALENT from across Gray’s School of Art Robert Gordon University will be celebrated in June as the art school prepares for its annual degree show.

The company, which has asked to remain anonymous, has made the contributions to support specific projects at NESCol’s Fraserburgh Campus.

THE school was mothballed in 2022.

The Aberdeenshire school is one of only a small group to achieve the milestone award of an 8th Green Flag.

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.