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Giving Tree Appeal launched to ensure children have a memorable Christmas

Giving Tree Appeal launched to ensure children have a memorable Christmas

Giving Tree Appeal launched to ensure children have a memorable Christmas

02 November 2024

A children’s charity has launched its annual award-winning Giving Tree Appeal.


Long service award for north Coastguard officer

Long service award for north Coastguard officer

Long service award for north Coastguard officer

02 November 2024

Fifteen years of service have seen a north Coastguard honoured.


Politics: Preparation is key when dealing with worst of winter disruption

Politics: Preparation is key when dealing with worst of winter disruption

Politics: Preparation is key when dealing with worst of winter disruption

02 November 2024

In her latest column, MSP Karen Adam is urging residents to be prepared for the winter months.


Community group recognised by Scottish Parliament for second consecutive award win

Community group recognised by Scottish Parliament for second consecutive award win

Community group recognised by Scottish Parliament for second consecutive award win

01 November 2024

A north-east community group making “leaps and bounds” in the services it offers has been congratulated at the Scottish Parliament.


Plea to stay firework safe as Bonfire Night approaches

Plea to stay firework safe as Bonfire Night approaches

Plea to stay firework safe as Bonfire Night approaches

01 November 2024

People aiming to hold fireworks events are being urged to take some simple precautions to avoid injury.


North-east MSP launches winter advice campaign

North-east MSP launches winter advice campaign

North-east MSP launches winter advice campaign

01 November 2024

A series of pop-up energy advice events are set to come to Buckie and Macduff.


Digital science festival aims to boost engagement for all

Digital science festival aims to boost engagement for all

Digital science festival aims to boost engagement for all

31 October 2024

North-east charity TechFest has organised a free Digital Science Festival which will feature workshops, presentations and interactive sessions.


Budget ‘disappointment’ leaves WASPI women in the cold, says MP

Budget ‘disappointment’ leaves WASPI women in the cold, says MP

Budget ‘disappointment’ leaves WASPI women in the cold, says MP

31 October 2024

WASPI women have been abandoned by the budget, says a local MP.


Final call for people to join community councils

Final call for people to join community councils

Final call for people to join community councils

30 October 2024

A second and final call has been issued for people to join five community councils.


MSP gives warm welcome to Living Wage rate rise

MSP gives warm welcome to Living Wage rate rise

MSP gives warm welcome to Living Wage rate rise

30 October 2024

The recent increase to the real Living Wage rate has been welcomed.


New north-east supermarket set to open in December

New north-east supermarket set to open in December

New north-east supermarket set to open in December

30 October 2024

Aldi has confirmed that its new supermarket in a north-east town is set to open in early December.


‘He has brought us so much joy’ - Rescue pony makes the most of his second chance

‘He has brought us so much joy’ - Rescue pony makes the most of his second chance

‘He has brought us so much joy’ - Rescue pony makes the most of his second chance

29 October 2024

A rescue pony who was cared for in Aberdeenshire is now thriving at his new home.


Local authority launches survey on potential budget ideas including 20% increase in council tax

Local authority launches survey on potential budget ideas including 20% increase in council tax

Local authority launches survey on potential budget ideas including 20% increase in council tax

29 October 2024

Aberdeenshire Council is asking residents to have their say on potential budget ideas such as cutting school staff and a 20 per cent council tax hike.


Careers week will give industry insight and information about local support

Careers week will give industry insight and information about local support

Careers week will give industry insight and information about local support

28 October 2024

People across Aberdeenshire will get the chance to find out more about local careers support.


Eateries taking part in first restaurant week are announced

Eateries taking part in first restaurant week are announced

Eateries taking part in first restaurant week are announced

28 October 2024

There is just one week to go before hungry diners can enjoy a range of meals during the first Aberdeenshire Restaurant Week.


Charity cash plea to cope with influx of pups

Charity cash plea to cope with influx of pups

Charity cash plea to cope with influx of pups

28 October 2024

A Scottish welfare charity has launched a cash appeal to help care for an influx of puppies.


House of Commons recognition for Men’s Shed group after winning award for second consecutive year

House of Commons recognition for Men’s Shed group after winning award for second consecutive year

House of Commons recognition for Men’s Shed group after winning award for second consecutive year

28 October 2024

A Men’s Shed group has been recognised in the House of Commons for its achievement.


Real Living Wage rise for workers is welcomed

Real Living Wage rise for workers is welcomed

Real Living Wage rise for workers is welcomed

27 October 2024

An increase to the real Living Wage has been hailed.


Fire service marks 200 years since first crews were formed

Fire service marks 200 years since first crews were formed

Fire service marks 200 years since first crews were formed

27 October 2024

The 200th anniversary of the world’s first fire service has been celebrated.


Panto tickets now on offer for north-east good causes

Panto tickets now on offer for north-east good causes

Panto tickets now on offer for north-east good causes

27 October 2024

Free panto fun could await for north-eats charities thanks to a special festive offer.


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