Ellon News

A report celebrating the completion of a seven-year regeneration strategy for Peterhead has been warmly welcomed by local councillors.

Gordon MP Richard Thomson has added his support to a Motion calling for compensation which recognises the financial loss and distress to WASPI women.

The Aberdeenshire Adult Support and Protection Network has been recognised for “sector leading work” by the Care Inspectorate.

A yellow weather warning for snow in the north-east area has been issued by the Met Office.

Councillors have applauded collective efforts to ensure regeneration projects came to fruition in Banff, Macduff and Fraserburgh.

Kimberley Smart and Gordon Wallace have been named partners with Raeburn Christie Clark and Wallace.

The housebuilder has submitted plans for a 194-home development to Aberdeenshire Council bringing a substational increase in housing stock to the area

A consultant at NHS Grampian has welcomed the forthcoming low emission zone being introduced in Aberdeen.

“SUBSTANTIAL support” for the north-east’s health and social care services is contained in the Scottish budget, a local MSP has stated.

Mum Amie Taylor, of Ellon said ScotSTAR provided an invaluable service to her very sick son, Jackson, who was born four weeks prematurely in 2022.

Nalini, an exhibition of photographic works by artist Arpita Shah, is set to open at Duff House in Banff.

PROJECTS supporting disadvantaged children and young people could be eligible to apply for a grant of up to £10,000 through the Ironmongers’ Company.

North-east stores have been nominated in this year’s Scottish Local Retailer Awards.

THE Scottish Government’s decision to provide free rail travel for blind and partially sighted people and their companions has been hailed.

More than 50 MSPs have put their names to a pledge that commits them to protect and support Scotland’s vital fishing industry and coastal communities.

APPLICATIONS are now open for Marine Fund Scotland 2024-25.

New powers enabling councils to charge up to double the full rate of council tax on second homes come into force this week.

Scientists from the University of Aberdeen have identified a new way to detect signs of motor neuron disease in brain tissue.

THE progression of the Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill has been welcomed by a north-east MSP.

Struggling households have been reminded to check if they qualify for a reduced TV licence fee ahead of the first rise in three years.