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River Don focus for first episode of new TV series

River Don focus for first episode of new TV series

River Don focus for first episode of new TV series

01 January 2024

A new series of Grand Tours of Scotland’s Rivers returns to screens with the first episode looking at the River Don.


Pennan road reopens after landslide

Pennan road reopens after landslide

Pennan road reopens after landslide

29 December 2023

Aberdeenshire Council has confirmed that the main road into Pennan has reopened following a landslip.


Sleet and snow set to bring disruption during Saturday in the north-east

Sleet and snow set to bring disruption during Saturday in the north-east

Sleet and snow set to bring disruption during Saturday in the north-east

29 December 2023

An active frontal system will extend northeastwards bringing heavy rain to low levels and a period of snow across higher ground.


Macduff Marine Aquarium's renovation and extension plans submitted to Aberdeenshire Council

Macduff Marine Aquarium's renovation and extension plans submitted to Aberdeenshire Council

Macduff Marine Aquarium's renovation and extension plans submitted to Aberdeenshire Council

29 December 2023

The full plans for an extensive renovation of Macduff Marine Aquarium have been submitted to Aberdeenshire Council.


Storm Gerrit recovery update provided by Aberdeenshire Council including work on Pennan landslip

Storm Gerrit recovery update provided by Aberdeenshire Council including work on Pennan landslip

Storm Gerrit recovery update provided by Aberdeenshire Council including work on Pennan landslip

28 December 2023

In the aftermath of Storm Gerrit, Aberdeenshire Council has provided an update indicating it is an improving picture across much of the region.


Government reform aims to see greater reuse and recycling of electrical goods

Government reform aims to see greater reuse and recycling of electrical goods

Government reform aims to see greater reuse and recycling of electrical goods

28 December 2023

Proposals unveiled today will change how we all dispose of electrical equipment, both large and small.


Real term increase in funding for Aberdeenshire Council

Real term increase in funding for Aberdeenshire Council

Real term increase in funding for Aberdeenshire Council

26 December 2023

Aberdeenshire will receive an extra £38.1m equating to a 7.1 per cent increase in 2024.


Visitors reminded of site guidance as Forvie Nature Reserve sees a record number of seal pups

Visitors reminded of site guidance as Forvie Nature Reserve sees a record number of seal pups

Visitors reminded of site guidance as Forvie Nature Reserve sees a record number of seal pups

24 December 2023

The safest and best place to try and spot a pup is on the south side of the River Ythan from the Beach Road car park in Newburgh.


Rare Nacreous clouds spotted over Aberdeenshire

Rare Nacreous clouds spotted over Aberdeenshire

Rare Nacreous clouds spotted over Aberdeenshire

24 December 2023

The low winter sun on Sunday morning has proved ideal conditions across Aberdeenshire for those at the right latitude to see a rare cloud type.


Aberdeenshire waste collection - a reminder of holiday changes

Aberdeenshire waste collection - a reminder of holiday changes

Aberdeenshire waste collection - a reminder of holiday changes

23 December 2023

Uplifts due on Monday and Tuesday across Aberdeenshire will be shifted to Friday and Saturday.


Eagle, badger and beaver artwork prove a winner for Aberdeenshire pupils

Eagle, badger and beaver artwork prove a winner for Aberdeenshire pupils

Eagle, badger and beaver artwork prove a winner for Aberdeenshire pupils

23 December 2023

The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust schools art competition saw wins for Udny, Westhill and Stonehaven pupils.


Huntly's Bikery: Charity reveals timeline for purchase and upgrade of old J&I Smith bakery after £50,000 boost

Huntly's Bikery: Charity reveals timeline for purchase and upgrade of old J&I Smith bakery after £50,000 boost

Huntly's Bikery: Charity reveals timeline for purchase and upgrade of old J&I Smith bakery after £50,000 boost

23 December 2023

A CHARITY bike shop in Huntly has shared its plans to buy and upgrade the building it is based in, after receiving a £50,000 grant.


Inverurie environmental firm celebrates brewing sector links

Inverurie environmental firm celebrates brewing sector links

Inverurie environmental firm celebrates brewing sector links

22 December 2023

Specialist cleaning service firm Denholm Environmental Limited has recorded its busiest year to date in the brewing and distilling sector.


Policy to protect Moray countryside from development gets green light

Policy to protect Moray countryside from development gets green light

Policy to protect Moray countryside from development gets green light

21 December 2023

MORAY Council has approved a planning policy that aims to protect the countryside around the region’s main towns from development.


North-east MP concerned after no funding announced for Acorn Project in Scottish Budget

North-east MP concerned after no funding announced for Acorn Project in Scottish Budget

North-east MP concerned after no funding announced for Acorn Project in Scottish Budget

20 December 2023

A north-east MP has slammed the Scottish Government for not announcing investment for the Acorn Project in its budget.


Rare dragonflies recorded in Aberdeenshire at the Mar Lodge Estate

Rare dragonflies recorded in Aberdeenshire at the Mar Lodge Estate

Rare dragonflies recorded in Aberdeenshire at the Mar Lodge Estate

19 December 2023

The Northern emerald dragonfly and Azure hawker dragonfly were spotted during peatland restoration work at Mar Lodge.


Farming: Oilseed rape production hits a 20 year high in Scotland

Farming: Oilseed rape production hits a 20 year high in Scotland

Farming: Oilseed rape production hits a 20 year high in Scotland

19 December 2023

The 2023 Scottish harvest shows cereal production and yield fell, by 6 per cent and 2 per cent respectively, from their record 2022 figures.


NHS Grampian's bid to reduce anaesthetic gas related emissions

NHS Grampian's bid to reduce anaesthetic gas related emissions

NHS Grampian's bid to reduce anaesthetic gas related emissions

18 December 2023

NHS Grampian is making a public commitment to decommission all its nitrous oxide pipelines before the end of this year.


Plant processing waste from Aberdeenshire, Moray and Aberdeen now operational

Plant processing waste from Aberdeenshire, Moray and Aberdeen now operational

Plant processing waste from Aberdeenshire, Moray and Aberdeen now operational

16 December 2023

THE facility is now in operation after months of testing.


First roadmap for measuring the achievement of a Just Transition in the north-east published

First roadmap for measuring the achievement of a Just Transition in the north-east published

First roadmap for measuring the achievement of a Just Transition in the north-east published

16 December 2023

Researchers at Aberdeen University have produced the first ever place-based roadmap for measuring the achievement of Just Transition.


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