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NICKY MARR: We may have Nessie, but we lack confidence, ambition, and infrastructure

NICKY MARR: We may have Nessie, but we lack confidence, ambition, and infrastructure

NICKY MARR: We may have Nessie, but we lack confidence, ambition, and infrastructure

24 April 2024

I love living here. But I implore our national and regional leaders to travel. And watch and notice what others do better and bring that home.


Vital work at Inverboyndie’s St Brandon’s Churchyard commences

Vital work at Inverboyndie’s St Brandon’s Churchyard commences

Vital work at Inverboyndie’s St Brandon’s Churchyard commences

24 April 2024

Work has begun on the historic St Brandon’s Churchyard at Inverboyndie.


Short stories sought in honour of Doric writer

Short stories sought in honour of Doric writer

Short stories sought in honour of Doric writer

24 April 2024

The 2024 Toulmin Prize is run by the University of Aberdeen’s Elphinstone Institute and £500 is up for grabs for the winning entry.


Glenglassaugh Distillery signs sponsorship deal to support Scottish Traditional Boat Festival

Glenglassaugh Distillery signs sponsorship deal to support Scottish Traditional Boat Festival

Glenglassaugh Distillery signs sponsorship deal to support Scottish Traditional Boat Festival

24 April 2024

A new main sponsor has been secured for the annual Scottish Traditional Boat Festival.


Major step forward for Moray West wind farm as first turbine installed

Major step forward for Moray West wind farm as first turbine installed

Major step forward for Moray West wind farm as first turbine installed

24 April 2024

THE first turbine in the new Moray West wind farm has been installed.


New course will give north-east young people an insight into nursing

New course will give north-east young people an insight into nursing

New course will give north-east young people an insight into nursing

24 April 2024

Aberdeen Foyer has joined forces with NHS Grampian to provide insight and learning to young people interested in a career in nursing.


Portsoy audience entertained by singer Kenny Speirs at open mic evening

Portsoy audience entertained by singer Kenny Speirs at open mic evening

Portsoy audience entertained by singer Kenny Speirs at open mic evening

23 April 2024

Folk at the Salmon Bothy members and guests recently enjoyed one of the best attended Open Mic Sessions for many months.


Solar-powered sonar devices trialled by Aberdeenshire Council in bid to deter gulls from nesting

Solar-powered sonar devices trialled by Aberdeenshire Council in bid to deter gulls from nesting

Solar-powered sonar devices trialled by Aberdeenshire Council in bid to deter gulls from nesting

23 April 2024

Aberdeenshire Council is trialling solar-powered sonar devices at three sites across the region in a bid to deter gulls from nesting.


Residents can have their say on new Museum of Aberdeenshire

Residents can have their say on new Museum of Aberdeenshire

Residents can have their say on new Museum of Aberdeenshire

23 April 2024

The ambitious Aberdeenshire Council project focuses on the development of a Museum of Aberdeenshire and a new Peterhead Library.


Charity and NHS Grampian join forces to unveil first north-east Nursing Cadet Scheme

Charity and NHS Grampian join forces to unveil first north-east Nursing Cadet Scheme

Charity and NHS Grampian join forces to unveil first north-east Nursing Cadet Scheme

23 April 2024

A NORTH-east charity is joining forces with NHS Grampian to provide insight and learning for young people interested in a career in nursing


Fun Lovin’ Criminals to headline Sausage and Cider Festival in Aberdeen

Fun Lovin’ Criminals to headline Sausage and Cider Festival in Aberdeen

Fun Lovin’ Criminals to headline Sausage and Cider Festival in Aberdeen

22 April 2024

Fun Lovin’ Criminals have been announced as headliners for the Sausage and Cider Festival in Aberdeen this summer.


Consent for Europe’s first commercial scale floating wind project off the coast of Peterhead welcomed

Consent for Europe’s first commercial scale floating wind project off the coast of Peterhead welcomed

Consent for Europe’s first commercial scale floating wind project off the coast of Peterhead welcomed

22 April 2024

Marine Scotland has given consent to Green Volt Offshore Wind Farm - a decision which will unlock around £3 billion of investment.


New campaign launches to Clear the Air ahead of Low Emission Zone being enforced

New campaign launches to Clear the Air ahead of Low Emission Zone being enforced

New campaign launches to Clear the Air ahead of Low Emission Zone being enforced

22 April 2024

The new information campaign has been launched ahead of Aberdeen’s Low Emission Zone being enforced in less than two months.


Local government strike threat looms as tensions grow over pay

Local government strike threat looms as tensions grow over pay

Local government strike threat looms as tensions grow over pay

22 April 2024

Scotland’s largest local government union, UNISON, says strike preparations could begin as early as next week if agreed conditions are not met.


Bumper response sees hundreds sign up for Buckie Classic Car Show

Bumper response sees hundreds sign up for Buckie Classic Car Show

Bumper response sees hundreds sign up for Buckie Classic Car Show

21 April 2024

A BUMPER turnout is on the cards for this year’s Buckie Classic Car Show.


North-east based company shortlisted for prestigious taxation award

North-east based company shortlisted for prestigious taxation award

North-east based company shortlisted for prestigious taxation award

20 April 2024

AAB has been nominated for the Best Private Client Tax Practice award in the coveted Tolley’s Taxation Awards.


PET OF THE WEEK: Can you help Autumn trot off to her forever home?

PET OF THE WEEK: Can you help Autumn trot off to her forever home?

PET OF THE WEEK: Can you help Autumn trot off to her forever home?

20 April 2024

AUTUMN is a quirky mare looking to trot off to an experienced forever home.


Banff Fire Station presents festive collection donations to charities

Banff Fire Station presents festive collection donations to charities

Banff Fire Station presents festive collection donations to charities

19 April 2024

Banff Fire Station has handed over the donations made during its Christmas collection to charities, which totalled £3300.


Customer Service changes to Turriff see a move for local councillor

Customer Service changes to Turriff see a move for local councillor

Customer Service changes to Turriff see a move for local councillor

19 April 2024

With the closure of the service point at Towie House in Turriff, a local councillor is changing locations for his surgery sessions.


New scheme could benefit community projects in Banff area

New scheme could benefit community projects in Banff area

New scheme could benefit community projects in Banff area

19 April 2024

Shoppers in Banff could help donate £5000 to a local community group as part of a new scheme.


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