Ellon News

A new council office, family centre and library in Ellon has been named Formartine House, as building work progresses.

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

A thrilling new adaptation of Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s Sunset Song will stop off at Aberdeen’s His Majesty’s Theatre.

A six-year-old who fundraises to help a family friend who has cerebral palsy was named Primary Pupil of the Year at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes.

ScotRail said the new timetable will see improvements for customers throughout the country.

Aldi donated more than 2000 meals to good causes in Aberdeenshire during the recent Easter school holidays.

The opticians can write prescriptions for customers with conditions affecting the eye and surrounding tissues.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

It’s truly a bumper weekend of events in the north-east with everything from a Western Round Up to theatre, music and vintage tractors out on tour.

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

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

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