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Red Ensign raised in Fraserburgh in remembrance of the Merchant Navy

02 September 2022
Red Ensign raised in Fraserburgh in remembrance of the Merchant Navy

Red Ensign raised in Fraserburgh in remembrance of the Merchant Navy

02 September 2022

The sacrifices of the often forgotten Merchant Navy community during both World Wars was marked.


Aberdeenshire's Education and Children's Services latest meeting praises attainment

02 September 2022
Aberdeenshire's Education and Children's Services latest meeting praises attainment

Aberdeenshire's Education and Children's Services latest meeting praises attainment

02 September 2022

Multiple reports were presented to councillors including the mothballing of a school, industrial action and corporate parenting.


New start-up grants for businesses in Aberdeenshire

02 September 2022
New start-up grants for businesses in Aberdeenshire

New start-up grants for businesses in Aberdeenshire

02 September 2022

The Local Economic Covid Recovery Fund is backed by £360,000 aimed at developing economic recovery across the region.


NEWS UPDATE: Unite and GMB join UNISON in ballot to accept new pay offer

02 September 2022
NEWS UPDATE: Unite and GMB join UNISON in ballot to accept new pay offer

NEWS UPDATE: Unite and GMB join UNISON in ballot to accept new pay offer

02 September 2022

A deal has been reached which will see members balloted, with strike action suspended.


Breaking News: UNISON to suspend schools and waste strikes and ballot members on improved council pay offer

02 September 2022
Breaking News: UNISON to suspend schools and waste strikes and ballot members on improved council pay offer

Breaking News: UNISON to suspend schools and waste strikes and ballot members on improved council pay offer

02 September 2022

The union has now secured an improved offer from COSLA that they will put to their members with a recommendation to accept.


£10m upgrade to Ellon Waste Water Treatment Works completed

02 September 2022
£10m upgrade to Ellon Waste Water Treatment Works completed

£10m upgrade to Ellon Waste Water Treatment Works completed

02 September 2022

The investment has delivered a comprehensive upgrade of the pre-existing site with the installation of new pumps, screens and a new aeration system.


Olympic champion Tom Pidcock to lead INEOS Grenadiers at the AJ Bell Tour of Britain

01 September 2022
Olympic champion Tom Pidcock to lead INEOS Grenadiers at the AJ Bell Tour of Britain

Olympic champion Tom Pidcock to lead INEOS Grenadiers at the AJ Bell Tour of Britain

01 September 2022

Tour de France stage winner Tom Pidcock will be part of the line-up at the race, which gets underway in Aberdeen on Sunday.


Kit support for Ellon Thistle

01 September 2022
Kit support for Ellon Thistle

Kit support for Ellon Thistle

01 September 2022

A local joinery firm has offered its support for players with the provision of new strips.


Politics: We are running just to keep standing still in Scotland

01 September 2022
Politics: We are running just to keep standing still in Scotland

Politics: We are running just to keep standing still in Scotland

01 September 2022

In her latest column MSP Gillian Martin discusses the ongoing issues of the cost of living crisis


Politics: Getting a local perspective on national issues

01 September 2022
Politics: Getting a local perspective on national issues

Politics: Getting a local perspective on national issues

01 September 2022

In his latest column, MP Richard Thomson discusses recent meetings with local groups as the cost of living crisis worsens.


SEPA suspends water extraction licences for the River Ythan catchment area

31 August 2022
SEPA suspends water extraction licences for the River Ythan catchment area

SEPA suspends water extraction licences for the River Ythan catchment area

31 August 2022

Licence holders in Aberdeenshire will receive full or partial suspension notices which take effect from Thursday until further notice.


Shona the Musical Choir comes to Aberdeen’s Music Hall

31 August 2022
Shona the Musical Choir comes to Aberdeen’s Music Hall

Shona the Musical Choir comes to Aberdeen’s Music Hall

31 August 2022

Based in Edinburgh, the choir sings original songs from African composer and playwright, Neo Vilakazi, who lives and works in Scotland.


Strict new controls on pork and pork products imposed to protect sector against African swine fever

31 August 2022
Strict new controls on pork and pork products imposed to protect sector against African swine fever

Strict new controls on pork and pork products imposed to protect sector against African swine fever

31 August 2022

The new control will strengthen the requirements for bringing pork and pork products into Great Britain from the European Union and EFTA states.


People Huv Tae Know! - Former Still Game cast set for 20th anniversary Aberdeen show

31 August 2022
People Huv Tae Know! - Former Still Game cast set for 20th anniversary Aberdeen show

People Huv Tae Know! - Former Still Game cast set for 20th anniversary Aberdeen show

31 August 2022

Craiglang’s Boabby, Winston, Navid, Isa and Tam are set for an evening at the Tivoli


Appeal after break-in at Peterhead Golf Club

31 August 2022
Appeal after break-in at Peterhead Golf Club

Appeal after break-in at Peterhead Golf Club

31 August 2022

The Greenkeepers Shed at the golf club was broken into and a utility vehicle was taken.


Aberdeenshire MSP welcomes figures for ‘Game Changer’ Scottish Child Payment

31 August 2022
Aberdeenshire MSP welcomes figures for ‘Game Changer’ Scottish Child Payment

Aberdeenshire MSP welcomes figures for ‘Game Changer’ Scottish Child Payment

31 August 2022

A total of £84million has been paid to families since the £20-per-week payment was introduced in Scotland as a direct measure to tackle child poverty.


Gordon MP meets with North Aberdeenshire Foodbank

31 August 2022
Gordon MP meets with North Aberdeenshire Foodbank

Gordon MP meets with North Aberdeenshire Foodbank

31 August 2022

Concerns have been raised over increasing use and dwindling stocks at the site in Inverurie.


Emeli Sandé to join Mica Paris in stunning celebration of Aretha Franklin at True North Festival

30 August 2022
Emeli Sandé to join Mica Paris in stunning celebration of Aretha Franklin at True North Festival

Emeli Sandé to join Mica Paris in stunning celebration of Aretha Franklin at True North Festival

30 August 2022

Sunday, September 25 will see a one of a kind evening take place at the Music Hall in Aberdeen.


Call for challengers to take on the Middleton Trust runs in Ellon

30 August 2022
Call for challengers to take on the Middleton Trust runs in Ellon

Call for challengers to take on the Middleton Trust runs in Ellon

30 August 2022

The Middleton Trust Fun Run and 10k and 5k races take place on Sunday, September 18 and offer a host of prizes for entrants.


Banff and Buchan councillors voice strong opposition to HWRC hybrid entry trial

30 August 2022
Banff and Buchan councillors voice strong opposition to HWRC hybrid entry trial

Banff and Buchan councillors voice strong opposition to HWRC hybrid entry trial

30 August 2022

Councillors at the area committee have voiced the opinion that restrictions to access of waste sites should be removed as soon as possible.


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