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City and Shire tourism awards cancelled

18 May 2020
City and Shire tourism awards cancelled

City and Shire tourism awards cancelled

18 May 2020

The awards which celebrate the achievements of the tourism sector in the north-east will now take place next year.


Aberdeenshire residents are encouraged to share views from their windows as part of Visit Scotlands new campaign

17 May 2020
Aberdeenshire residents are encouraged to share views from their windows as part of Visit Scotlands new campaign

Aberdeenshire residents are encouraged to share views from their windows as part of Visit Scotlands new campaign

17 May 2020

Views from homes across the north-east are being shared in support of tourism in the region.


Ultra Runner returns to Oldmeldrum roots

16 May 2020
Ultra Runner returns to Oldmeldrum roots

Ultra Runner returns to Oldmeldrum roots

16 May 2020

Meryl Cooper had been working and training in Gran Canaria as a PE teacher before returning to her family home.


Young north-east cross country star takes runner up place to World Champion

14 May 2020
Young north-east cross country star takes runner up place to World Champion

Young north-east cross country star takes runner up place to World Champion

14 May 2020

11 year old runner Rhian Birnie participated in a Worldwide Virtual 5K race with runners from 21 different countries.


Scotlands Charity Air Ambulance launch the Donate Your Commute campaign

13 May 2020
Scotlands Charity Air Ambulance launch the Donate Your Commute campaign

Scotlands Charity Air Ambulance launch the Donate Your Commute campaign

13 May 2020

The public are being asked to donate the cost of their usual commute to the charity to ensure the helicopters can remain in service.


Banff and Buchan MP welcomes furlough scheme extension

13 May 2020
Banff and Buchan MP welcomes furlough scheme extension

Banff and Buchan MP welcomes furlough scheme extension

13 May 2020

David Duguid has said that the scheme has provided vital support for local companies during the pandemic response.


Aberdeenshire residents urged to follow the latest Government guidelines and remain at home

12 May 2020
Aberdeenshire residents urged to follow the latest Government guidelines and remain at home

Aberdeenshire residents urged to follow the latest Government guidelines and remain at home

12 May 2020

The public have been asked to continue to follow the latest public health advice for Scotland.


Kilted Chef Craig Wilson has been hosting Facebook live cooking shows during lockdown

12 May 2020
Kilted Chef Craig Wilson has been hosting Facebook live cooking shows during lockdown

Kilted Chef Craig Wilson has been hosting Facebook live cooking shows during lockdown

12 May 2020

He has been using the demonstrations to keep the public inspired and get them back into the kitchen during lockdown


Turriff Golf Club remain hopeful of late season opening

10 May 2020
Turriff Golf Club remain hopeful of late season opening

Turriff Golf Club remain hopeful of late season opening

10 May 2020

Many north-east clubs are looking at the long-term goal of reopening and how this will be achieved while ensuring players safety.


Loch Insch Fishery look at post lockdown angling

10 May 2020
Loch Insch Fishery look at post lockdown angling

Loch Insch Fishery look at post lockdown angling

10 May 2020

While fresh water angling across the country is on hold the fishery are hopeful of a relaxation on rules in the coming weeks.


Online gig raises funds for Garioch charities

07 May 2020
Online gig raises funds for Garioch charities

Online gig raises funds for Garioch charities

07 May 2020

Gig 4 Garioch took place on Sunday to raise funds for four local good causes.


The Provost of Aberdeenshire is encouraging locals to commemorate VE Day on Friday

07 May 2020
The Provost of Aberdeenshire is encouraging locals to commemorate VE Day on Friday

The Provost of Aberdeenshire is encouraging locals to commemorate VE Day on Friday

07 May 2020

Provost William Howatson has record a personal video message on VE Day and encourages the public to join in


Banff and Buchan MSP urges the public to get involved and have their say on coronavirus restrictions

07 May 2020
Banff and Buchan MSP urges the public to get involved and have their say on coronavirus restrictions

Banff and Buchan MSP urges the public to get involved and have their say on coronavirus restrictions

07 May 2020

The public are asked to give feedback to a current consultation on how lockdown will be lifted.


Rock art raises community spirits in Inverurie

06 May 2020
Rock art raises community spirits in Inverurie

Rock art raises community spirits in Inverurie

06 May 2020

Youngsters Rebecca and Hayley Gilmour's creations have inspired other youngsters to get creative.


Turriff craftsman's lockdown gift to NHS Nursery

04 May 2020
Turriff craftsman's lockdown gift to NHS Nursery

Turriff craftsman's lockdown gift to NHS Nursery

04 May 2020

James West from Turriff Kitchens has created a unique rocking fish which has been gifted t to Little Acorns NHS Nursey in Aberdeen.


Worthwhile causes in Formartine benefit from Community Resilience Fund

02 May 2020
Worthwhile causes in Formartine benefit from Community Resilience Fund

Worthwhile causes in Formartine benefit from Community Resilience Fund

02 May 2020

Grants have been awarded to community groups who are aiding in the local community.


Calls for TV licence fee for over 75s to be suspended or scrapped

01 May 2020
Calls for TV licence fee for over 75s to be suspended or scrapped

Calls for TV licence fee for over 75s to be suspended or scrapped

01 May 2020

Age Scotland appeals to the Government and BBC to scrap or suspend the fee in wake of the coronavirus crisis.


Crerar Hotels launch Scottish Hospitality For Heroes initiative

01 May 2020
Crerar Hotels launch Scottish Hospitality For Heroes initiative

Crerar Hotels launch Scottish Hospitality For Heroes initiative

01 May 2020

NHS workers will be given an exclusive weekend stay at any Crerar Hotels location which includes Inverurie's Thainstone House.


MSP welcomes new guidelines on public use of face masks

29 April 2020
MSP welcomes new guidelines on public use of face masks

MSP welcomes new guidelines on public use of face masks

29 April 2020

Gillian Martin questioned the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport Jeane Freeman on other countries approaches to using masks in public.


Charity launches project for children to design their own pocket gardens

28 April 2020
Charity launches project for children to design their own pocket gardens

Charity launches project for children to design their own pocket gardens

28 April 2020

Keep Scotland Beautiful is calling on young children to create their own green space at home


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