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PET OF THE WEEK: Sabine aiming for a home in the country

PET OF THE WEEK: Sabine aiming for a home in the country

PET OF THE WEEK: Sabine aiming for a home in the country

22 July 2023

SABINE is a confident cat looking for her forever home.


Rural roads 'a barrier' to country living, claims survey

Rural roads 'a barrier' to country living, claims survey

Rural roads 'a barrier' to country living, claims survey

22 July 2023

ALMOST a quarter of people are worried that the quality of rural roads presents a barrier to country living, new research has revealed.


New economic development plans for Aberdeenshire Council harbours

New economic development plans for Aberdeenshire Council harbours

New economic development plans for Aberdeenshire Council harbours

21 July 2023

A consultation has begun around the creation of robust new economic development plans for all seven harbours operated by Aberdeenshire Council.


Mortgage arrears on the rise, debt charity survey reveals

Mortgage arrears on the rise, debt charity survey reveals

Mortgage arrears on the rise, debt charity survey reveals

21 July 2023

NEW figures released by a Scottish debt charity have revealed that almost a fifth of their mortgaged clients were in arrears with their payments.


SSPCA hosting open day at Aberdeenshire rescue centre

SSPCA hosting open day at Aberdeenshire rescue centre

SSPCA hosting open day at Aberdeenshire rescue centre

21 July 2023

The SSPCA will be holding an open day at its Aberdeenshire Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic.


Water levels return to normal across most of Scotland

Water levels return to normal across most of Scotland

Water levels return to normal across most of Scotland

21 July 2023

Businesses abstracting water are being urged not to get complacent as river and ground water levels return to normal across much of Scotland.


10 fun events taking place in Aberdeenshire this weekend

10 fun events taking place in Aberdeenshire this weekend

10 fun events taking place in Aberdeenshire this weekend

21 July 2023

With the school holidays now heading into their third week, there's tons of fun to be had across the north-east for families.


Aberdeen International Airport receives highest rating for disability access

Aberdeen International Airport receives highest rating for disability access

Aberdeen International Airport receives highest rating for disability access

20 July 2023

Aberdeen International Airport has received the highest rating from the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s annual Airport Accessibility Report.


Success for north-east businesses at The Scottish Independent Retail Awards

Success for north-east businesses at The Scottish Independent Retail Awards

Success for north-east businesses at The Scottish Independent Retail Awards

20 July 2023

North-east businesses triumphed at The Scottish Independent Retail Awards.


Roll up! Roll! Peter Fair set to return

Roll up! Roll! Peter Fair set to return

Roll up! Roll! Peter Fair set to return

20 July 2023

ALL the fun of the fair is set to return to Buckie when Peter Fair comes to town.


New records reveal the lives of north-east's lighthouse keepers

New records reveal the lives of north-east's lighthouse keepers

New records reveal the lives of north-east's lighthouse keepers

20 July 2023

The employment records of more than one thousand Scottish lighthouse keepers are now available to see online for the first time.


Minister warns that rural economy is facing a hit from Tory trade agreements

Minister warns that rural economy is facing a hit from Tory trade agreements

Minister warns that rural economy is facing a hit from Tory trade agreements

20 July 2023

Scotland’s rural economy is set to be severely hit by Free Trade Agreements negotiated between the UK and non-EU trading partners, the SNP has warned.


Cookery school plan for Turriff

Cookery school plan for Turriff

Cookery school plan for Turriff

20 July 2023

A long vacant retail unit on Turriff's Main Street could see a new lease of life as a cookery school.


Macduff Library event will provide support to Aberdeenshire technology businesses

Macduff Library event will provide support to Aberdeenshire technology businesses

Macduff Library event will provide support to Aberdeenshire technology businesses

19 July 2023

Macduff Library will host a networking event for professionals interested in starting a technology business.


Banff Art Club's summer exhibition opens

Banff Art Club's summer exhibition opens

Banff Art Club's summer exhibition opens

19 July 2023

Banff Art Club's annual summer exhibition has opened to the public.


Charlie House appoints construction partner for children’s support centre

Charlie House appoints construction partner for children’s support centre

Charlie House appoints construction partner for children’s support centre

19 July 2023

North-east charity Charlie House has appointed its construction partner to help build its support centre for children with life-limiting conditions.


Holiday park in Macduff wins coveted industry award for third consecutive year

Holiday park in Macduff wins coveted industry award for third consecutive year

Holiday park in Macduff wins coveted industry award for third consecutive year

18 July 2023

Staff at Myrus Holiday Park in Macduff are celebrating after receiving a coveted industry award for the third consecutive year.


Banff Rugby Club anniversary charity ball to benefit Doddie Weir foundation

Banff Rugby Club anniversary charity ball to benefit Doddie Weir foundation

Banff Rugby Club anniversary charity ball to benefit Doddie Weir foundation

18 July 2023

Banff Rugby Club will mark its 45th anniversary with a charity ball and dinner in aid of the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation.


Donation funds new mascot recruits for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance

Donation funds new mascot recruits for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance

Donation funds new mascot recruits for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance

18 July 2023

It was mascot mania as Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance introduced six new recruits.


Farming: Could daffodils hold the key to reducing cattle methane emissions?

Farming: Could daffodils hold the key to reducing cattle methane emissions?

Farming: Could daffodils hold the key to reducing cattle methane emissions?

18 July 2023

SRUC scientists’ research into reducing cattle methane emissions using a chemical from daffodils is part of a project awarded £2.8 million by DEFRA.


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