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Floral success for SWI members

Floral success for SWI members

Floral success for SWI members

19 March 2023

Individual and group bulb shows have been the focus this month for north-east SWI members.


British Wool launches 2023 Training and Development Programme competition

British Wool launches 2023 Training and Development Programme competition

British Wool launches 2023 Training and Development Programme competition

18 March 2023

British Wool have launched their exclusive competition for one YFC member from Scotland to win a place on the training and development programme.


Scottish SPCA plea for public to be #WildlifeWise around squirrel and fox habitats

Scottish SPCA plea for public to be #WildlifeWise around squirrel and fox habitats

Scottish SPCA plea for public to be #WildlifeWise around squirrel and fox habitats

18 March 2023

THE Scottish SPCA is appealing to the public to be #WildlifeWise around squirrel and fox habitats.


SNP chief executive stands down over party membership issue

SNP chief executive stands down over party membership issue

SNP chief executive stands down over party membership issue

18 March 2023

The SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has resigned with immediate effect in a row over party membership.


Energetic pup Cooper hoping to find his forever home

Energetic pup Cooper hoping to find his forever home

Energetic pup Cooper hoping to find his forever home

18 March 2023

COOPER the beautiful Staffordshire bull terrier is looking for a new home.


Complex project will see vital repairs at St Brandon’s Churchyard, Inverboyndie

Complex project will see vital repairs at St Brandon’s Churchyard, Inverboyndie

Complex project will see vital repairs at St Brandon’s Churchyard, Inverboyndie

18 March 2023

Securing the long-term stability of St. Brandon’s Churchyard is the priority for Aberdeenshire Council’s Historic Asset Management Project team.


Community: Upcoming events in Aberdeenshire

Community: Upcoming events in Aberdeenshire

Community: Upcoming events in Aberdeenshire

17 March 2023

Your weekly round-up of events taking place across the north-east including coffee mornings, movie nights and a fundraising distillery tour!


Scots literary hero George Mackay Brown’s debut novel Greenvoe explored on BBC Alba

Scots literary hero George Mackay Brown’s debut novel Greenvoe explored on BBC Alba

Scots literary hero George Mackay Brown’s debut novel Greenvoe explored on BBC Alba

17 March 2023

A NEW BBC Alba documentary uncovers the eerie story behind Orkney author George Mackay Brown’s 1972 debut novel Greenvoe.


Young Farmers gear up for overwintering competition at Thainstone

Young Farmers gear up for overwintering competition at Thainstone

Young Farmers gear up for overwintering competition at Thainstone

16 March 2023

The annual overwintering competition hosted by Aberdeen & Northern Marts at Thainstone has attracted entries from across the North of Scotland.


Karen Adam: We are facing a climate and nature emergency

Karen Adam: We are facing a climate and nature emergency

Karen Adam: We are facing a climate and nature emergency

16 March 2023

CLIMATE and nature emergency.


Nicky Marr: Westminster energy payment ignores Highland climate

Nicky Marr: Westminster energy payment ignores Highland climate

Nicky Marr: Westminster energy payment ignores Highland climate

15 March 2023

Despite the 27C difference in overnight temperatures last week, the UK government thinks its ‘one size fits all’ solution works.


Shire based short-term lets given till October to submit licence applications

Shire based short-term lets given till October to submit licence applications

Shire based short-term lets given till October to submit licence applications

15 March 2023

Existing short-term lets hosts are being given until October 1 to submit licence applications to Aberdeenshire Council or face a fine of up to £2500.


Stagecoach Bluebird to set a 12 per cent hike in fares for north-east passengers

Stagecoach Bluebird to set a 12 per cent hike in fares for north-east passengers

Stagecoach Bluebird to set a 12 per cent hike in fares for north-east passengers

15 March 2023

From Sunday, April 2 all fares will increase by an average of 12 per cent across all bus services operated by Bluebird.


Frustration grows as ambulance provision delayed even further for Turriff

Frustration grows as ambulance provision delayed even further for Turriff

Frustration grows as ambulance provision delayed even further for Turriff

14 March 2023

The rollout of a dedicated ambulance to address soaring waiting times in Turriff has been delayed yet further due to 'continued recruitment issues'.


Met Office: Snow showers to continue through to Thursday in the north-east

Met Office: Snow showers to continue through to Thursday in the north-east

Met Office: Snow showers to continue through to Thursday in the north-east

14 March 2023

Snow showers are expected to continue to affect travel in the north-east through to Thursday evening.


Cost of living crisis forcing pet owners to make 'personal sacrifices', says vet charity

Cost of living crisis forcing pet owners to make 'personal sacrifices', says vet charity

Cost of living crisis forcing pet owners to make 'personal sacrifices', says vet charity

14 March 2023

NEARLY a third of pet owners in Scotland are making personal sacrifices to provide for their pets, a vet charity has claimed.


Farmers asked to help benchmark the policy decisions of the future

Farmers asked to help benchmark the policy decisions of the future

Farmers asked to help benchmark the policy decisions of the future

14 March 2023

.Farmers around the east coast are being asked to contribute to a nationwide survey which could help them with their farms’ financial performance


Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards: Vote for Secondary Teacher of the Year

Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards: Vote for Secondary Teacher of the Year

Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards: Vote for Secondary Teacher of the Year

14 March 2023

VOTING has opened in the Moray and Banffshire Heroes awards.


2023 Toulmin Prize for Doric writing open for entries

2023 Toulmin Prize for Doric writing open for entries

2023 Toulmin Prize for Doric writing open for entries

13 March 2023

The Toulmin Prize, run by the Elphinstone Institute is open to all amateur writers over the age of 16 and comes with a cash prize of £500.


Vote for fundraiser of the year at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards

Vote for fundraiser of the year at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards

Vote for fundraiser of the year at the Moray and Banffshire Heroes Awards

13 March 2023

VOTING has opened in the Moray and Banffshire Heroes awards.


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