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Met Office: After the snow comes high winds across the north and north-east

23 December 2023
Met Office: After the snow comes high winds across the north and north-east

Met Office: After the snow comes high winds across the north and north-east

23 December 2023

An area of low pressure passing to the north brings the likelihood of strong west or north-west winds to much of Scotland on Sunday afternoon.


Met Office: Snow and ice expected on Friday night across Moray

21 December 2023
Met Office: Snow and ice expected on Friday night across Moray

Met Office: Snow and ice expected on Friday night across Moray

21 December 2023

Snow is expected to develop across north and north-east Scotland during Friday night before gradually turning to rain during Saturday.


Met Office: Storm Pia set to hit Moray overnight

20 December 2023
Met Office: Storm Pia set to hit Moray overnight

Met Office: Storm Pia set to hit Moray overnight

20 December 2023

The strongest winds are likely to be across the far north and north-east of Scotland reaching between 45-55mph with stronger gusts.


Mackie’s on the menu for NHS Grampian's Christmas dinners

20 December 2023
Mackie’s on the menu for NHS Grampian's Christmas dinners

Mackie’s on the menu for NHS Grampian's Christmas dinners

20 December 2023

Mackie’s of Scotland’s ice-cream is on the Christmas dinner menu for all patients at all NHS Grampian hospitals, direct from the farm in Aberdeenshire


New income tax band to provide additional revenue for public services in Scotland

19 December 2023
New income tax band to provide additional revenue for public services in Scotland

New income tax band to provide additional revenue for public services in Scotland

19 December 2023

The Advanced rate band will apply a 45 per cent tax rate on annual income between £75,000 and £125,140.


McDonalds restaurant approved on A96 site

19 December 2023
McDonalds restaurant approved on A96 site

McDonalds restaurant approved on A96 site

19 December 2023

Proposals for a new business park at Huntly have been approved which will see an EV fast charging point, Starbucks and McDonald's branch built.


Royal Highland Show judging role for north-east experts

19 December 2023
Royal Highland Show judging role for north-east experts

Royal Highland Show judging role for north-east experts

19 December 2023

Next year’s Royal Highland Show judges include several well known names in the north-east and Moray.


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

19 December 2023
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.


ScotRail introduces electric vehicle charging tariffs

18 December 2023
ScotRail introduces electric vehicle charging tariffs

ScotRail introduces electric vehicle charging tariffs

18 December 2023

An electric vehicle charging tariff will be applied to charging points in Abereen, Elgin, Dyce and Kintore.


Met Office: High wind warning for Moray

18 December 2023
Met Office: High wind warning for Moray

Met Office: High wind warning for Moray

18 December 2023

Strong winds are likely to affect a wide area through Thursday, potentially causing some travel disruption.


NHS Grampian's bid to reduce anaesthetic gas related emissions

18 December 2023
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.


Farming: Annual Scottish farm business survey seeks your input

14 December 2023
Farming: Annual Scottish farm business survey seeks your input

Farming: Annual Scottish farm business survey seeks your input

14 December 2023

Farmers across the country are being asked to contribute to an annual survey which provides an in-depth focus on the state of agriculture in Scotland.


Northern Picts set to feature on two popular TV shows

13 December 2023
Northern Picts set to feature on two popular TV shows

Northern Picts set to feature on two popular TV shows

13 December 2023

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.


New Scottish woodland schemes approved at the highest rate this century

12 December 2023
New Scottish woodland schemes approved at the highest rate this century

New Scottish woodland schemes approved at the highest rate this century

12 December 2023

Scottish Forestry has approved 13,111 ha worth of new woodland creation schemes so far this year, making it the highest number recorded this century.


Neolithic timber structure in Moray makes top five archaeological discovery list

12 December 2023
Neolithic timber structure in Moray makes top five archaeological discovery list

Neolithic timber structure in Moray makes top five archaeological discovery list

12 December 2023

The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, has compiled their annual list of some of the biggest archaeological discoveries of the year.


Farming: New requirement for farmers to provide evidence of annual vets visits comes into effect

11 December 2023
Farming: New requirement for farmers to provide evidence of annual vets visits comes into effect

Farming: New requirement for farmers to provide evidence of annual vets visits comes into effect

11 December 2023

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.


Met Office: Yellow warning for heavy rain as Storm Fergus moves in from the west

10 December 2023
Met Office: Yellow warning for heavy rain as Storm Fergus moves in from the west

Met Office: Yellow warning for heavy rain as Storm Fergus moves in from the west

10 December 2023

Further rain, likely becoming persistent and heavy at times, will affect parts of the warning area through Sunday


Farming: Future of lifeline payments to hill farmers and crofters top of the agenda at Less Favoured Areas Committee

07 December 2023
Farming: Future of lifeline payments to hill farmers and crofters top of the agenda at Less Favoured Areas Committee

Farming: Future of lifeline payments to hill farmers and crofters top of the agenda at Less Favoured Areas Committee

07 December 2023

The future of lifeline support to Scotland’s hills and uplands was top of the agenda when the Cabinet Secretary met with NFU Scotland.


Scottish Forestry increases grant support rates to boost Moray tree planting

06 December 2023
Scottish Forestry increases grant support rates to boost Moray tree planting

Scottish Forestry increases grant support rates to boost Moray tree planting

06 December 2023

Amongst the new measures to the Forestry Grant Scheme, is a doubling of the payment for expanding native woodland through natural regeneration.


Met Office: Yellow ice warning for Moray and Grampian

04 December 2023
Met Office: Yellow ice warning for Moray and Grampian

Met Office: Yellow ice warning for Moray and Grampian

04 December 2023

Wintry showers will continue across northern Scotland for the rest of Monday and into Tuesday morning gradually becoming confined to coastal areas.


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