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Watch: Three north-east farming stalwarts clock up over 100 years of service

29 February 2024
Watch: Three north-east farming stalwarts clock up over 100 years of service

Watch: Three north-east farming stalwarts clock up over 100 years of service

29 February 2024

Special presentations were made to James Shaw, Robert Cowe and George Riddoch by the Royal Highland Agricultural Society for their long-service.


'Brewdog' takes home the Spring Show Exhibition Cattle title

29 February 2024
'Brewdog' takes home the Spring Show Exhibition Cattle title

'Brewdog' takes home the Spring Show Exhibition Cattle title

29 February 2024

Overall champion at the Spring Show was a Limousin-cross bullock called Brewdog, scaling 454kgs from William Robertson & Son, Tomintoul.


Harestone TikTok tops the Spring Show bull sale

29 February 2024
Harestone TikTok tops the Spring Show bull sale

Harestone TikTok tops the Spring Show bull sale

29 February 2024

A 20-month-old Charolais bull from R & N Barclay of Insch topped the entire sale at 11,500gns selling to D M McCallum from Dingwall.


Huntly couple celebrate 65th wedding anniversary

28 February 2024
Huntly couple celebrate 65th wedding anniversary

Huntly couple celebrate 65th wedding anniversary

28 February 2024

A packed house full of family and friends helped Huntly couple Tommy and Rosella Christie celebrate their blue sapphire wedding anniversary.


Ellon Day Opportunities prize winners show off their photography skills

28 February 2024
Ellon Day Opportunities prize winners show off their photography skills

Ellon Day Opportunities prize winners show off their photography skills

28 February 2024

Service users at Ellon Day Opportunities recently held their annual photo competition with Phil Harman judging this year's winners.


SSEN Transmission starts latest round of substation and line route events

28 February 2024
SSEN Transmission starts latest round of substation and line route events

SSEN Transmission starts latest round of substation and line route events

28 February 2024

Public events across the Blackhillock to New Deer and Peterhead project route saw the first of a series of pre-application consultation meetings.


Keith Young Farmers team's national success

28 February 2024
Keith Young Farmers team's national success

Keith Young Farmers team's national success

28 February 2024

The Scottish Association of Young Farmers Club’s annual competitions weekend took place in Dundee with teams from across Scotland participating.


NHS Grampian trial aims to prevent insomnia in new breast cancer patients

28 February 2024
NHS Grampian trial aims to prevent insomnia in new breast cancer patients

NHS Grampian trial aims to prevent insomnia in new breast cancer patients

28 February 2024

A novel approach to sleep ‘prehabilitation’ is to be trialled with newly-diagnosed breast cancer patients suffering from early signs of insomnia.


International festival brings a weekend of Polish film to Aberdeen

27 February 2024
International festival brings a weekend of Polish film to Aberdeen

International festival brings a weekend of Polish film to Aberdeen

27 February 2024

The event features a talk by Oscar nominated director Jan Komasa whose credits include feature films, documentaries, commercials and music videos.


Have your say: Should promotion of unhealthy food and drink be restricted?

27 February 2024
Have your say: Should promotion of unhealthy food and drink be restricted?

Have your say: Should promotion of unhealthy food and drink be restricted?

27 February 2024

The public is being asked for views on proposals to restrict the promotion of food and drink high in fat, sugar and salt such as multi-buys.


Alford community to help shape new north-east nature schemes

27 February 2024
Alford community to help shape new north-east nature schemes

Alford community to help shape new north-east nature schemes

27 February 2024

The James Hutton Institute are working with a community-owned woodland in Aberdeenshire to explore solutions to the climate and biodiversity crises.


Garioch lose out as Turriff progress in bowling Team Championship

27 February 2024
Garioch lose out as Turriff progress in bowling Team Championship

Garioch lose out as Turriff progress in bowling Team Championship

27 February 2024

Aberdeen beat Garioch while Turriff beat Arbroath to set up the semi-final Team Championship clash.


Inspectors praise Kemnay Academy's supportive learning environment

27 February 2024
Inspectors praise Kemnay Academy's supportive learning environment

Inspectors praise Kemnay Academy's supportive learning environment

27 February 2024

Key strengths of Kemnay Academy have been highlighted in the latest inspection report from Education Scotland.


Support grows for Aberdeenshire crossing patrollers reinstatement petition

27 February 2024
Support grows for Aberdeenshire crossing patrollers reinstatement petition

Support grows for Aberdeenshire crossing patrollers reinstatement petition

27 February 2024

Hundreds of parents have added their support to a growing call for a rethink on Aberdeenshire's budget cuts which will see crossing patrollers axed.


Figures reveal SEPA issued a record number of Flood Alerts and Warnings this winter

27 February 2024
Figures reveal SEPA issued a record number of Flood Alerts and Warnings this winter

Figures reveal SEPA issued a record number of Flood Alerts and Warnings this winter

27 February 2024

A total of 720 messages have been sent since September 1, the highest number since SEPA introduced its Floodline service in March 2011.


Share your memories as Aberdeen International Airport turns 90

26 February 2024
Share your memories as Aberdeen International Airport turns 90

Share your memories as Aberdeen International Airport turns 90

26 February 2024

Passengers and former colleagues are being asked to share their stories of Aberdeen Airport as it marks its 90th year.


Girlguiding Ellon celebrate Thinking Day

26 February 2024
Girlguiding Ellon celebrate Thinking Day

Girlguiding Ellon celebrate Thinking Day

26 February 2024

A total of 174 members of Girlguiding Ellon District joined together to celebrate the event focusing on the theme “Our world, our thriving future”.


Aberdeenshire's record breaking Whisky Hammer offer a £10,000 whisky giveaway

26 February 2024
Aberdeenshire's record breaking Whisky Hammer offer a £10,000 whisky giveaway

Aberdeenshire's record breaking Whisky Hammer offer a £10,000 whisky giveaway

26 February 2024

Aberdeenshire spirits auctioneer Whisky Hammer is marking its landmark 100th online auction with a suite of perks to its buyers and sellers.


Watch: Turriff Show 2024 events get underway at the Banff Springs

26 February 2024
Watch: Turriff Show 2024 events get underway at the Banff Springs

Watch: Turriff Show 2024 events get underway at the Banff Springs

26 February 2024

The Banff Springs hotel played host to Turriff Show’s Annual Dinner Dance, the first calendar event for the new president of the Association.


North-east former Olympian Hannah Miley set for RGU Sport conference

26 February 2024
North-east former Olympian Hannah Miley set for RGU Sport conference

North-east former Olympian Hannah Miley set for RGU Sport conference

26 February 2024

The British Philosophy of Sport Association (BPSA) Annual Conference is being hosted at RGU in March.


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