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NHS Grampian supports air pollution prevention campaign

NHS Grampian supports air pollution prevention campaign

NHS Grampian supports air pollution prevention campaign

28 June 2024

NHS Grampian supported Clean Air Day in a bid to improve local understanding of the impact it has on health and inspire action.


Cancer care supporters enjoy Aberdeenshire food road trip on AFC team bus including visit to boat festival

Cancer care supporters enjoy Aberdeenshire food road trip on AFC team bus including visit to boat festival

Cancer care supporters enjoy Aberdeenshire food road trip on AFC team bus including visit to boat festival

28 June 2024

A group of Maggie's supporters were whisked away over the weekend for an exclusive Love of Aberdeenshire food and drink tour.


New Confidence to Cook sessions introduced at Boyndie Visitor Centre

New Confidence to Cook sessions introduced at Boyndie Visitor Centre

New Confidence to Cook sessions introduced at Boyndie Visitor Centre

28 June 2024

Confidence to Cook is a NHS package and involves training partners who work within the community to be able to deliver cooking classes.


North-east auctioneer completes Edinburgh Marathon to raise over £27k for Friends of ANCHOR

North-east auctioneer completes Edinburgh Marathon to raise over £27k for Friends of ANCHOR

North-east auctioneer completes Edinburgh Marathon to raise over £27k for Friends of ANCHOR

28 June 2024

Colin Slessor has raised more than £27,000 in donations for Friends of ANCHOR after completing the Edinburgh Marathon last month.


Aberdeenshire Council agrees a range of new plans for services

Aberdeenshire Council agrees a range of new plans for services

Aberdeenshire Council agrees a range of new plans for services

27 June 2024

The local authority has adopted a range of new plans which will change the way services are delivered.


North-east Scotland roadworkers fitted with new body-worn video cameras to enhance safety

North-east Scotland roadworkers fitted with new body-worn video cameras to enhance safety

North-east Scotland roadworkers fitted with new body-worn video cameras to enhance safety

27 June 2024

Amey roadworkers across the north-east have been fitted with body-worn video cameras to enhance their safety and capture high-quality video evidence.


Man arrested and charged following joint police operation in Aberdeenshire and Merseyside

Man arrested and charged following joint police operation in Aberdeenshire and Merseyside

Man arrested and charged following joint police operation in Aberdeenshire and Merseyside

27 June 2024

A 44-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a County Lines operation in Aberdeenshire and Merseyside.


Ranger Service events to be held throughout summer in Aberdeenshire

Ranger Service events to be held throughout summer in Aberdeenshire

Ranger Service events to be held throughout summer in Aberdeenshire

27 June 2024

Aberdeenshire Council’s Ranger Service has organised dozens of educational outings for families and fact finders to enjoy across the summer holidays.


Tory candidate Ross signs Scottish Fishermen’s Federation pledge to back fishing communities

Tory candidate Ross signs Scottish Fishermen’s Federation pledge to back fishing communities

Tory candidate Ross signs Scottish Fishermen’s Federation pledge to back fishing communities

27 June 2024

The Conservative candidate for Aberdeenshire North and Moray East has vowed to champion Scottish Fishermen if elected.


New plan aims to ensure promise made to care expereinced young people in aberdeenshire is kept

New plan aims to ensure promise made to care expereinced young people in aberdeenshire is kept

New plan aims to ensure promise made to care expereinced young people in aberdeenshire is kept

27 June 2024

Organisations in Aberdeenshire who are involved in the care system are now encouraged to review the plan to understand their role in creating change.


New research reveals the popular activities for visitors to Aberdeenshire

New research reveals the popular activities for visitors to Aberdeenshire

New research reveals the popular activities for visitors to Aberdeenshire

26 June 2024

Visiting a castle, historic house, palace or stately home was among the most popular activities for tourists to the region.


ELECTION: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East candidates set out their stalls

ELECTION: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East candidates set out their stalls

ELECTION: Aberdeenshire North and Moray East candidates set out their stalls

26 June 2024

Next Thursday the nation decides who will represent them in the House of Commons and form the new government.


Concerns raised in Scottish Parliament about lack of probationary teachers coming to Aberdeenshire

Concerns raised in Scottish Parliament about lack of probationary teachers coming to Aberdeenshire

Concerns raised in Scottish Parliament about lack of probationary teachers coming to Aberdeenshire

26 June 2024

MSPs heard there is a “years-long” issue with attracting and retaining secondary school teachers in areas like Aberdeenshire.


Midnight Runway Run at airport raises £50k for north-east charities

Midnight Runway Run at airport raises £50k for north-east charities

Midnight Runway Run at airport raises £50k for north-east charities

26 June 2024

Aberdeen International Airport in partnership with CHC Helicopters held its biggest ever Runway Run raising thousands of pounds for charities.


SSPCA warn of fishing line ‘death trap’ for wildlife

SSPCA warn of fishing line ‘death trap’ for wildlife

SSPCA warn of fishing line ‘death trap’ for wildlife

26 June 2024

The Scottish SPCA is urging fishing enthusiasts not to discard fishing tackle after a seal and duck became entangled causing serious injuries.


Aberdeenshire Council recognised at Royal Town Planning Institute awards

Aberdeenshire Council recognised at Royal Town Planning Institute awards

Aberdeenshire Council recognised at Royal Town Planning Institute awards

26 June 2024

The local authority won two accolades at the Royal Town Planning Institute awards.


Free travel announced for north-east military personnel and veterans on Armed Forces Day weekend

Free travel announced for north-east military personnel and veterans on Armed Forces Day weekend

Free travel announced for north-east military personnel and veterans on Armed Forces Day weekend

26 June 2024

Stagecoach has confirmed that free travel will be available on its services for military and ex-military personnel on Armed Forces Day weekend.


Road between Macduff and Gardenstown to close for work

Road between Macduff and Gardenstown to close for work

Road between Macduff and Gardenstown to close for work

26 June 2024

Road users are advised that owing to patching work, the B9031 road will be closed for five days starting from Monday, July 8.


ELECTION: Candidates face the electorate at Cullen hustings

ELECTION: Candidates face the electorate at Cullen hustings

ELECTION: Candidates face the electorate at Cullen hustings

25 June 2024

Brexit and indyref 2 were among a range of issues under the spotlight when a general election hustings was held in Cullen.


North-east election hopefuls urged to back fishing communities

North-east election hopefuls urged to back fishing communities

North-east election hopefuls urged to back fishing communities

25 June 2024

Political candidates vying for the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East constituency have been invited to sign a pledge for Scotland’s fishing sector.


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