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The Royal Countryside Fund rolls out Farm Resilience Programme in Aberdeenshire

26 August 2023
The Royal Countryside Fund rolls out Farm Resilience Programme in Aberdeenshire

The Royal Countryside Fund rolls out Farm Resilience Programme in Aberdeenshire

26 August 2023

Farmers in West Aberdeenshire as well as Ayrshire and Orkney will have the opportunity to benefit from free business support.


Aberdeenshire school staff vote to strike in pay dispute

25 August 2023
Aberdeenshire school staff vote to strike in pay dispute

Aberdeenshire school staff vote to strike in pay dispute

25 August 2023

School staff have voted to strike over pay at 24 councils, the largest ever vote for strike action and will mean mass closures across the country.


Aberdeenshire school staff vote to strike in pay dispute

25 August 2023
Aberdeenshire school staff vote to strike in pay dispute

Aberdeenshire school staff vote to strike in pay dispute

25 August 2023

School staff have voted to strike over pay at 24 councils, the largest ever vote for strike action and will mean mass closures across the country.


On this day: Dr Samuel Johnson and James Boswell's 1773 visit to Strichen and Banff

25 August 2023
On this day: Dr Samuel Johnson and James Boswell's 1773 visit to Strichen and Banff

On this day: Dr Samuel Johnson and James Boswell's 1773 visit to Strichen and Banff

25 August 2023

In the second part of Dr Samuel Johnson and James Boswell travels around the north-east in 1773, Dr Johnson takes offence at the windows in Banff !


Balmoral's growth recognised at Net-Zero Energy Transition Awards

25 August 2023
Balmoral's growth recognised at Net-Zero Energy Transition Awards

Balmoral's growth recognised at Net-Zero Energy Transition Awards

25 August 2023

An Aberdeen-based engineering firm has been announced as the winner of the Green Business Growth Award.


Views sought on water cremations

25 August 2023
Views sought on water cremations

Views sought on water cremations

25 August 2023

The public is being asked for views on alkaline hydrolysis (water cremations), burials, funeral director licensing and funeral sector inspections.


Aberdeen's ROVOP secures new long term contract award

25 August 2023
Aberdeen's ROVOP secures new long term contract award

Aberdeen's ROVOP secures new long term contract award

25 August 2023

Global ROV supplier, ROVOP, has been awarded a long-term contract with Energean PLC in the Eastern Mediterranean.


Breast Screening Unit comes to Turriff

25 August 2023
Breast Screening Unit comes to Turriff

Breast Screening Unit comes to Turriff

25 August 2023

The North East Scotland Mobile Breast Screening Service will commence screening in Turriff on September 4 for approximately three weeks.


Thunderstorm warning for Moray and Aberdeenshire

25 August 2023
Thunderstorm warning for Moray and Aberdeenshire

Thunderstorm warning for Moray and Aberdeenshire

25 August 2023

The Met Office has issues a yellow warning for heavy showers and thunderstorms which may lead to some flooding and travel disruption.


Partial access restored to Huntly's Battlehill Wood

25 August 2023
Partial access restored to Huntly's Battlehill Wood

Partial access restored to Huntly's Battlehill Wood

25 August 2023

Aberdeenshire Council contractors have cleared the southern half of the storm damaged Battlehill Wood near Huntly, making it accessible to the public.


Positive feedback on Aberdeenshire’s ‘innovative’ Local Transport Strategy Consultation

25 August 2023
Positive feedback on Aberdeenshire’s ‘innovative’ Local Transport Strategy Consultation

Positive feedback on Aberdeenshire’s ‘innovative’ Local Transport Strategy Consultation

25 August 2023

Aberdeenshire Council has extended the time for responses to the Local Transport Strategy consultation after positive feedback.


12 events to keep you entertained in Aberdeenshire this weekend

25 August 2023
12 events to keep you entertained in Aberdeenshire this weekend

12 events to keep you entertained in Aberdeenshire this weekend

25 August 2023

With the first week of the return of schools over in Aberdeenshire, there's a bumper crop of events taking place across the north-east.


Investment brings new hearing care service to Peterhead

24 August 2023
Investment brings new hearing care service to Peterhead

Investment brings new hearing care service to Peterhead

24 August 2023

Local optician Duncan and Todd is now offering Hearsmart hearing care appointments in the north-east after investing in additional training for staff.


On this day: Dr Samuel Johnson and James Boswell journey to the Bullers of Buchan in 1773

24 August 2023
On this day: Dr Samuel Johnson and James Boswell journey to the Bullers of Buchan in 1773

On this day: Dr Samuel Johnson and James Boswell journey to the Bullers of Buchan in 1773

24 August 2023

Exactly 250 years ago Dr Samuel Johnson and companion James Boswell were on their travels around the north-east as part of their famous tour.


Insch School pupils see new homes under construction

24 August 2023
Insch School pupils see new homes under construction

Insch School pupils see new homes under construction

24 August 2023

Pupils from Insch Primary swapped the classroom for the construction site as part of their recent learning.


Top price of £44,500 reached at Thainstone Online Collective Sale

24 August 2023
Top price of £44,500 reached at Thainstone Online Collective Sale

Top price of £44,500 reached at Thainstone Online Collective Sale

24 August 2023

Top prices at the most recent sale at Thainstone included a2019 JCB 3CX Wheeled Excavator selling for £44,500.


Gordon MP repeats call to Pensions Minister: Start compensation preparations for WASPI women

24 August 2023
Gordon MP repeats call to Pensions Minister: Start compensation preparations for WASPI women

Gordon MP repeats call to Pensions Minister: Start compensation preparations for WASPI women

24 August 2023

The official @WASPI_Campaign tweeted in the last few days that 250,000 women have now died, prompting Mr Thomson to repeat his call for compensation.


Man arrested following assault in Alford

24 August 2023
Man arrested following assault in Alford

Man arrested following assault in Alford

24 August 2023

A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with an assault on Montgarrie Road, Alford.


Daytime closure for A97 route at Bridge of Marnoch

24 August 2023
Daytime closure for A97 route at Bridge of Marnoch

Daytime closure for A97 route at Bridge of Marnoch

24 August 2023

The historic B-listed Marnoch Bridge is set to see repointing work carried out over a two week period with off-peak daytime route closures in place.


Huntly firefighter retires after 34 years of service

23 August 2023
Huntly firefighter retires after 34 years of service

Huntly firefighter retires after 34 years of service

23 August 2023

Fellow crew members and staff from Scottish Fire and Rescue have paid tribute to firefighter Kevin Forsyth who has retired after 34 years service.


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