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Firms urged to help develop young workforce

15 July 2019
Firms urged to help develop young workforce

Firms urged to help develop young workforce

15 July 2019

The local authority is recruiting companies who specialise in computer science to benefit from the help of up-and-coming apprentices.


Holyrood visit for young people to receive Duke of Edinburgh awards

12 July 2019
Holyrood visit for young people to receive Duke of Edinburgh awards

Holyrood visit for young people to receive Duke of Edinburgh awards

12 July 2019

Young people from the Banff area have been presented with their Duke of Edinburgh awards during a ceremony at Holyrood Palace in Edinburgh.


Teenager charged after lifesaving defibrillator is vandalised

11 July 2019
Teenager charged after lifesaving defibrillator is vandalised

Teenager charged after lifesaving defibrillator is vandalised

11 July 2019

A 15-year-old boy has been charged in relation to the alleged vandalism of a defibrillator at Aberchirder Pharmacy.


German music ensemble set for return to north-east

11 July 2019
German music ensemble set for return to north-east

German music ensemble set for return to north-east

11 July 2019

German music ensemble Chamber Philharmonia Cologne will perform in Banff during its latest UK tour.


National recognition for school's woodland work

11 July 2019
National recognition for school's woodland work

National recognition for school's woodland work

11 July 2019

Whitehills Primary School has been awarded the gold award by the Woodland Trust.


Engineering skills put to test in schools challenge

10 July 2019
Engineering skills put to test in schools challenge

Engineering skills put to test in schools challenge

10 July 2019

The Schools Technology Challenge, delivered by North East Scotland College (NESCol) saw both Banff Academy and Turriff Academy participate.


Open-air production of Shakespeare classic coming to Duff House

09 July 2019
Open-air production of Shakespeare classic coming to Duff House

Open-air production of Shakespeare classic coming to Duff House

09 July 2019

Duff House is to provide the atmospheric backdrop for a fun-filled evening of Shakespearean comedy this Saturday.


Dozens of affordable new homes on way for town

09 July 2019
Dozens of affordable new homes on way for town

Dozens of affordable new homes on way for town

09 July 2019

Work has begun to transform the site of the former Campbell Hospital in Portsoy, which will now provide social housing for the community.


Soapbox racers take to the streets

09 July 2019
Soapbox racers take to the streets

Soapbox racers take to the streets

09 July 2019

Would-be racing drivers got to put their skills to the test in home made creations during 1st Marnoch Scout troop's soapbox race.


Communities can upgrade to improved broadband

08 July 2019
Communities can upgrade to improved broadband

Communities can upgrade to improved broadband

08 July 2019

Households across Aberdeenshire will now be able to upgrade to faster fibre broadband.


Success for community groups at film festival

05 July 2019
Success for community groups at film festival

Success for community groups at film festival

05 July 2019

Two groups based in Portsoy’s Salmon Bothy were runners-up in the inaugural Doric Film Festival.


Funding announced to help protect fishermen

04 July 2019
Funding announced to help protect fishermen

Funding announced to help protect fishermen

04 July 2019

Almost £1 million in Government funding will be spent cutting deaths in the country's most dangerous industry.


Yachts will take to sea for village's regatta

04 July 2019
Yachts will take to sea for village's regatta

Yachts will take to sea for village's regatta

04 July 2019

Whitehills will be holding its sailing regatta this Saturday.


Partnership will support entrepreneurs and breathe new life into libraries

03 July 2019
Partnership will support entrepreneurs and breathe new life into libraries

Partnership will support entrepreneurs and breathe new life into libraries

03 July 2019

Libraries across Aberdeenshire are to be transformed into centres to support rural entrepreneurship and drive local economic growth.


Aquarium to focus on the King of Fish

03 July 2019
Aquarium to focus on the King of Fish

Aquarium to focus on the King of Fish

03 July 2019

Macduff Marine Aquarium is set to hold two events celebrating the King of Fish this summer.


Changes to car park charges approved by councillors

02 July 2019
Changes to car park charges approved by councillors

Changes to car park charges approved by councillors

02 July 2019

Changes to pay and display car parks in Aberdeenshire have been agreed and new tariffs will take effect from September 1.


Inspiring stories from schools focus of campaign

02 July 2019
Inspiring stories from schools focus of campaign

Inspiring stories from schools focus of campaign

02 July 2019

Aberdeenshire Council is inviting people across the area to recognise the good work going on in schools.


Fire crews tackle boat blaze at harbour

01 July 2019
Fire crews tackle boat blaze at harbour

Fire crews tackle boat blaze at harbour

01 July 2019

Emergency services were called to Macduff harbour on Monday morning after a fire broke out on a boat.


Grampian farming team victorious at Royal Highland Show

28 June 2019
Grampian farming team victorious at Royal Highland Show

Grampian farming team victorious at Royal Highland Show

28 June 2019

Two teams of young farmers proved they could handle the heat during the final of the Scotch Beef Country Cook competition at the Royal Highland Show.


Pupils assisted by Google experts during games event

28 June 2019
Pupils assisted by Google experts during games event

Pupils assisted by Google experts during games event

28 June 2019

Children from across Aberdeenshire worked with experts from Google as part of the final of Aberdeenshire Council’s GamesCon 2019 competition.


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