Unique piece of Emmerdale memorabilia goes up for auction in Oldmeldrum
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An Oldmeldrum hair and beauty business which relaunches during an open day today has a very special TV related item up for grabs for fans of Emmerdale.
Platform 1 Hair and Beauty Spa will introduce its new collaboration with Body and Breathe today which focus on wellness and will feature a fully equipped gym run by personal trainer Ivana Taylor-Ross.
Owner Mel Bain said: "After the lockdowns we were looking to diversify the business.
"We have relaunched and our back room now features Body and Breathe, which is run by personal trainer Ivana Taylor-Ross.
"She has set up a fully equipped gym with the focus on the health and wellness of our customers.
"Our spa facilities have now been moved to our private garden area."
People will be able to see what is on offer at Platform 1 and Body and Breathe, which is based at Station Road, during the open day from 12pm-4pm.
The event will feature live music from Scott McKenzie and John Duncan, food stall, bar and prosecco bus.
There will also be fundraising activities including a silent auction and raffle with the money raised being donated to support services providing cancer treatment for Mel's husband Elliot.
Amongst the items up for grabs is a licensees name plate from the original Woolpack Inn from the television soap Emmerdale in the name of Amos Brearly, which was donated by Chris Chitell (Eric Pollard) who has a long association with fundraising in the north-east.
Other items up for grabs include an hour visit from Jenny's Donkeys, dinner bed and breakfast for two at the Newmachar Hotel and guest tickets for Aberdeen vs Motherwell on November 6.
Tickets for the open day can be bought on the day at Platfrom 1, by calling 01651 872321 or on their Facebook page where bids can also be made for the items
