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Mental health charity expands suicide prevention team in Grampian

23 July 2024
Mental health charity expands suicide prevention team in Grampian

Mental health charity expands suicide prevention team in Grampian

23 July 2024

Scottish Action for Mental Health has more than doubled the number of dedicated team members working in the field in the north-east.


MP meets farming representatives at New Deer Show

23 July 2024
MP meets farming representatives at New Deer Show

MP meets farming representatives at New Deer Show

23 July 2024

Aberdeenshire North and Moray East MP Seamus Logan visited New Deer Show where he met with the local NFU Scotland branch.


Police warn people to be vigilant of puppy and kitten scams

23 July 2024
Police warn people to be vigilant of puppy and kitten scams

Police warn people to be vigilant of puppy and kitten scams

23 July 2024

Police have warned those looking for a new puppy or kitten to be wary of online “deposit scams” after an Aberdeenshire resident had money stolen.


Petition is supported calling for A90 Toll of Birness junction to be made into roundabout

23 July 2024
Petition is supported calling for A90 Toll of Birness junction to be made into roundabout

Petition is supported calling for A90 Toll of Birness junction to be made into roundabout

23 July 2024

New Gordon and Buchan MP Harriet Cross has backed a petition calling for the A90 Toll of Birness junction to be made into a roundabout.


PICTURES: Classic vehicles take centre stage at Banff Castle

22 July 2024
PICTURES: Classic vehicles take centre stage at Banff Castle

PICTURES: Classic vehicles take centre stage at Banff Castle

22 July 2024

A successful Classic Cars Day was held at Banff Castle on Sunday.


First Minister John Swinney announces £2m funding for Acorn project at St Fergus

22 July 2024
First Minister John Swinney announces £2m funding for Acorn project at St Fergus

First Minister John Swinney announces £2m funding for Acorn project at St Fergus

22 July 2024

The new funding will be used to explore how a pipeline could transport Carbon Dioxide from Scotland’s central belt to the north-east.


North-east MP urges new pensions minister to compensate WASPI women

22 July 2024
North-east MP urges new pensions minister to compensate WASPI women

North-east MP urges new pensions minister to compensate WASPI women

22 July 2024

MP Seamus Logan has called on the Minister for Pensions to start the process of making payments to women affected by changes to the State Pension age.


Tenant sought for new cultural space in Carnegie Building

21 July 2024
Tenant sought for new cultural space in Carnegie Building

Tenant sought for new cultural space in Carnegie Building

21 July 2024

Aberdeenshire Council is embarking on a search for a new operator of the Carnegie Building


Clan Cancer Support announces comedian Des Clarke as ringmaster for Circus Ball

21 July 2024
Clan Cancer Support announces comedian Des Clarke as ringmaster for Circus Ball

Clan Cancer Support announces comedian Des Clarke as ringmaster for Circus Ball

21 July 2024

The event promises to deliver the magic and wonder of the circus and raise vital funds for the charity.


Politics: Supporting our older generations is vital for society

21 July 2024
Politics: Supporting our older generations is vital for society

Politics: Supporting our older generations is vital for society

21 July 2024

In her latest column, MSP Karen Adam assesses how the ageing population can be assisted.


Children’s hospital makes room for improvement on medicines

20 July 2024
Children’s hospital makes room for improvement on medicines

Children’s hospital makes room for improvement on medicines

20 July 2024

A NHS Grampian senior staff nurse has led a project to improve the experience families have with medicines at Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital.


A2B dial-a-bus service ready to pick up passengers across Aberdeenshire

20 July 2024
A2B dial-a-bus service ready to pick up passengers across Aberdeenshire

A2B dial-a-bus service ready to pick up passengers across Aberdeenshire

20 July 2024

Aberdeenshire Council is reminding residents of the benefits of the A2B dial-a-bus shopper services which operate across much of the region.


Scottish Traditional Boat Festival declared a success after thousands visit maritime celebration

20 July 2024
Scottish Traditional Boat Festival declared a success after thousands visit maritime celebration

Scottish Traditional Boat Festival declared a success after thousands visit maritime celebration

20 July 2024

More than 16,000 visitors descended on Portsoy for the 31st annual Glenglassaugh Scottish Traditional Boat Festival.


Ceremony celebrates unveiling of Portsoy community lighthouse greenspace

18 July 2024
Ceremony celebrates unveiling of Portsoy community lighthouse greenspace

Ceremony celebrates unveiling of Portsoy community lighthouse greenspace

18 July 2024

A new mosaic lighthouse sculpture and community greenspace development has been unveiled in Portsoy.


Petanque’s popularity grows in Macduff

18 July 2024
Petanque’s popularity grows in Macduff

Petanque’s popularity grows in Macduff

18 July 2024

The Macduff community is seeing a growing interest in the sport of petanque.


Aberdeenshire projects benefit from £1.4m UK Government funding

18 July 2024
Aberdeenshire projects benefit from £1.4m UK Government funding

Aberdeenshire projects benefit from £1.4m UK Government funding

18 July 2024

Aberdeenshire Council has awarded a further £1.4 million of UK Shared Prosperity Fund grants to 12 projects following a second application round.


North-east adults encouraged to take up new vaccination protecting against respiratory virus

18 July 2024
North-east adults encouraged to take up new vaccination protecting against respiratory virus

North-east adults encouraged to take up new vaccination protecting against respiratory virus

18 July 2024

Public Health Scotland is encouraging older adults in the north-east to look out for their invitation letters for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus jab.


Macduff Town Hall placed on the market

17 July 2024
Macduff Town Hall placed on the market

Macduff Town Hall placed on the market

17 July 2024

Macduff Town Hall has been put on the market by Aberdeenshire Council after it has become surplus to requirements.


Police investigation launched after woman assaulted in Macduff

17 July 2024
Police investigation launched after woman assaulted in Macduff

Police investigation launched after woman assaulted in Macduff

17 July 2024

A police investigation which was carried out following a report of a woman being attacked in Macduff has established there was no criminality.


New fire service Local Senior Officer appointed for north-east area

17 July 2024
New fire service Local Senior Officer appointed for north-east area

New fire service Local Senior Officer appointed for north-east area

17 July 2024

A highly experienced fire officer from the north-east says he will savour the task of protecting his home community.


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