Inverurie News

The number of free to use cash machines has been falling across the area, as latest figures from LINK have revealed.

The opening arrangements for Aberdeenshire Council over the festive fortnight have been confirmed, with essential services continuing throughout.

With Christmas fast approaching there is still plenty of fun to be had in the north-east this weekend before Santa arrives.

Tractors are set to head out from Inverurie, Rothienorman, Huntly and Turriff on fundraising road runs.

The match was very even but Garioch held their nerve scoring regularly in the final ends.

Energy charity Scarf has bolstered its senior management team and completed a major recruitment drive in the north-east.

A residential centre in central Aberdeenshire is more than halfway through a major refurbishment, with booking now open from April 2024.

A sound and footage showcase of Academy and Kellands school pupil's work was created by Moray based Wildbird project.

Volunteers have received a specially engraved miniature crystal award commemorating their recent King's Award for Voluntary Services.

There is indeed plenty of good cheer in this rollicking, joyful and impressive staging of the traditional tale at Inverurie Town Hall.

Food Standards Scotland have issued warnings regarding the rise in food-borne salmonella linked to imports from Poland of eggs and poultry.

MP David Duguid has welcomed the announcement that people on benefits across Aberdeenshire will receive a cost of living payment in February.

Work led by a team from Aberdeen University on the history of the Picts has been shortlisted for a major book award and will feature in two tv series.

The ABZ Propeller Fund by Aberdeen International Airport has helped 19 organisations share in £25,000 of funding this year.

The shortlist has been announced for The World Championship Scotch Pie Awards with several north-east contenders in the running.

More than 1700 hospital patients will wake up to a present from Santa on Christmas morning, thanks to NHS Grampian Charity.

Luck was not with Garioch Gents at Stirling as they lost out 72-74 with the last bowl of the match.

Livestock or livestock products that end up in the food chain and which may be exported to the EU will require proof of an annual vet visit.

The north-east's only wheelchair Santa run was staged by Inverurie Events on Sunday, and was won by local May Eltayeb.

Police received several reports of thefts, including the theft of purses and bank cards, throughout Aberdeen City Centre and Inverurie.