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Peterhead to Beauly power line route changes unveiled

Peterhead to Beauly power line route changes unveiled

Peterhead to Beauly power line route changes unveiled

04 December 2023

SSEN Transmission's proposed new 400kV overhead line between Beauly, Blackhillock, New Deer and Peterhead has seen several changes made to the route.


Subsea specialist moves to new offices in Aberdeenshire

Subsea specialist moves to new offices in Aberdeenshire

Subsea specialist moves to new offices in Aberdeenshire

03 December 2023

Subsea specialist Sulmara has expanded its operations in Aberdeenshire after a period of sustained success.


WATCH: Inshore fishing trial is extended for a year

WATCH: Inshore fishing trial is extended for a year

WATCH: Inshore fishing trial is extended for a year

02 December 2023

A trial to research the economic opportunities and environmental impacts of electrofishing for razor clams has been extended for a further 12 months.


Ellon's McDonald Golf Club celebrates a season of success

Ellon's McDonald Golf Club celebrates a season of success

Ellon's McDonald Golf Club celebrates a season of success

02 December 2023

Members of McDonald Golf Club celebrated at their annual prize giving as trophies were awarded covering over 75 winners and runners up.


Award success for North East Scotland College on national stage

Award success for North East Scotland College on national stage

Award success for North East Scotland College on national stage

01 December 2023

North East Scotland College has earned two coveted prizes at the CDN College Awards.


North-east skippers urge Scottish Government to avoid ushering in HPMA policy through another avenue

North-east skippers urge Scottish Government to avoid ushering in HPMA policy through another avenue

North-east skippers urge Scottish Government to avoid ushering in HPMA policy through another avenue

01 December 2023

Skippers are urging Holyrood not to push through highly protected marine areas “by the back door” after the publication of the consultation response.


Booking system to be removed at the majority of Aberdeenshire household recycling centres

Booking system to be removed at the majority of Aberdeenshire household recycling centres

Booking system to be removed at the majority of Aberdeenshire household recycling centres

01 December 2023

Cars will be able to visit all household recycling centres in Aberdeenshire except for Inverurie and Westhill without booking from Monday, January 8.


Aberdeen Science Centre to introduce new maths and motion-themed activities for latest theme

Aberdeen Science Centre to introduce new maths and motion-themed activities for latest theme

Aberdeen Science Centre to introduce new maths and motion-themed activities for latest theme

01 December 2023

Aberdeen Science Centre will be encouraging visitors to move it, move it as they explore the relationship between maths and motion.


Charity ball raises £25k for north-east poverty relief organisation

Charity ball raises £25k for north-east poverty relief organisation

Charity ball raises £25k for north-east poverty relief organisation

01 December 2023

Barratt Developments raised £25,772 for Community Food Initiatives North East at its recent charity ball.


12 exciting events to get you in the festive spirit in Aberdeenshire

12 exciting events to get you in the festive spirit in Aberdeenshire

12 exciting events to get you in the festive spirit in Aberdeenshire

01 December 2023

From a seasonal showcase by Andre Reiu to the annual Den Dasher, there's tons going on this weekend.


Festive parade celebrates Ellon's Christmas lights switch-on

Festive parade celebrates Ellon's Christmas lights switch-on

Festive parade celebrates Ellon's Christmas lights switch-on

30 November 2023

Ellon's Christmas lights were switched on during a special event in the town.


Feedback sought for A90(N) / A952 Fraserburgh and Peterhead transport study

Feedback sought for A90(N) / A952 Fraserburgh and Peterhead transport study

Feedback sought for A90(N) / A952 Fraserburgh and Peterhead transport study

30 November 2023

Members of the public are being asked for their view on improving transport accessibility and connectivity to and from Fraserburgh and Peterhead.


Scottish Child Payment support for Aberdeenshire children welcomed

Scottish Child Payment support for Aberdeenshire children welcomed

Scottish Child Payment support for Aberdeenshire children welcomed

30 November 2023

MSP Gillian Martin has welcomed new figures which show that 9735 children in the north-east are currently receiving the Scottish Child Payment.


£896,000 of improvements started on the Formartine and Buchan Way

£896,000 of improvements started on the Formartine and Buchan Way

£896,000 of improvements started on the Formartine and Buchan Way

30 November 2023

The works will enable even more people to walk, wheel and cycle, along with equestrian use, from Newmachar to Auchnagatt.


Concerns raised after Bank of Scotland scraps north-east mobile branch services

Concerns raised after Bank of Scotland scraps north-east mobile branch services

Concerns raised after Bank of Scotland scraps north-east mobile branch services

30 November 2023

The Bank of Scotland has announced it is set to scrap its mobile branch services in communities across Aberdeenshire and Moray.


Ellon Ladies' Ball makes a successful return

Ellon Ladies' Ball makes a successful return

Ellon Ladies' Ball makes a successful return

30 November 2023

A successful Ellon Ladies' Ball was held on Saturday evening – the first after a hiatus due to the pandemic.


Theatre show celebrating Billy Connolly coming to north-east

Theatre show celebrating Billy Connolly coming to north-east

Theatre show celebrating Billy Connolly coming to north-east

29 November 2023

National Theatre of Scotland’s acclaimed production of Dear Billy is to tour in 2024, starting with three dates at Aberdeen’s His Majesty’s Theatre


Nicky Marr: A bid farewell to the BT phone book after 150 years

Nicky Marr: A bid farewell to the BT phone book after 150 years

Nicky Marr: A bid farewell to the BT phone book after 150 years

29 November 2023

Ringing changes on part of our shared history


Police information appeal after vehicle stolen in north-east

Police information appeal after vehicle stolen in north-east

Police information appeal after vehicle stolen in north-east

29 November 2023

Police are appealing for information in relation to a theft of a motor vehicle at Overton Park in Dyce.


Aberdeenshire Council hits carbon budget target for financial year

Aberdeenshire Council hits carbon budget target for financial year

Aberdeenshire Council hits carbon budget target for financial year

29 November 2023

Aberdeenshire Council beat its decarbonisation target for the 2022/23 financial year by more than a thousand tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent.


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