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House of Commons recognition for Men’s Shed group after winning award for second consecutive year

28 October 2024
House of Commons recognition for Men’s Shed group after winning award for second consecutive year

House of Commons recognition for Men’s Shed group after winning award for second consecutive year

28 October 2024

A Men’s Shed group has been recognised in the House of Commons for its achievement.


Praise for outdoor adventure programme that supports older adults

26 October 2024
Praise for outdoor adventure programme that supports older adults

Praise for outdoor adventure programme that supports older adults

26 October 2024

An outdoor initiative to improve the wellbeing of older people has received positive feedback from researchers.


‘Game-changer’ surgery in north-east allows brain tumours to be removed through a patient’s eyebrows

25 October 2024
‘Game-changer’ surgery in north-east allows brain tumours to be removed through a patient’s eyebrows

‘Game-changer’ surgery in north-east allows brain tumours to be removed through a patient’s eyebrows

25 October 2024

A pioneering NHS Grampian surgeon is removing brain tumours the size of large apples through a patient’s eyebrows, in a world-first.


Poppy display honours those who gave their lives in conflicts

24 October 2024
Poppy display honours those who gave their lives in conflicts

Poppy display honours those who gave their lives in conflicts

24 October 2024

A poignant Remembrance display that features thousands of knitted and crocheted poppies has been installed again in Macduff.


National trophy presented to Men’s Shed group following second victory

21 October 2024
National trophy presented to Men’s Shed group following second victory

National trophy presented to Men’s Shed group following second victory

21 October 2024

A community group has been officially presented with its trophy after being named Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year for the second year in a row.


Health board looking to cut carbon footprint when prescribing inhalers

20 October 2024
Health board looking to cut carbon footprint when prescribing inhalers

Health board looking to cut carbon footprint when prescribing inhalers

20 October 2024

NHS Grampian has introduced a traffic light system for GPs and other health care professionals highlighting the carbon footprint of inhalers.


Upcoming events announced by folk music community group

19 October 2024
Upcoming events announced by folk music community group

Upcoming events announced by folk music community group

19 October 2024

Folk at the Salmon Bothy has announced a full event line-up for the coming months.


Further warning for strong winds from Storm Ashley is issued

18 October 2024
Further warning for strong winds from Storm Ashley is issued

Further warning for strong winds from Storm Ashley is issued

18 October 2024

A further yellow weather warning for strong winds has been issued for the north-east area as Storm Ashley is officially named.


Agricultural show’s Ladies’ Day collects more than £27k for charity

16 October 2024
Agricultural show’s Ladies’ Day collects more than £27k for charity

Agricultural show’s Ladies’ Day collects more than £27k for charity

16 October 2024

A fundraiser held ahead of Scotland’s largest two-day agricultural show collected more than £27,000.


A96 roadworks set to commence near town

14 October 2024
A96 roadworks set to commence near town

A96 roadworks set to commence near town

14 October 2024

The A96 road is set to benefit from a £660,000 investment that will deliver improvements to the carriageway’s surface.


Illustrator named as first artist to design sculpture for cancer charity’s art trail

11 October 2024
Illustrator named as first artist to design sculpture for cancer charity’s art trail

Illustrator named as first artist to design sculpture for cancer charity’s art trail

11 October 2024

Scottish illustrator Johanna Basford will create the first sculpture for Clan Cancer Support’s 2025 art trail.


Ethical gift shop nominated for national accolade

11 October 2024
Ethical gift shop nominated for national accolade

Ethical gift shop nominated for national accolade

11 October 2024

A community-focused sustainable business has been nominated in a national competition.


Rock music event to support football club’s appeal for new floodlights

10 October 2024
Rock music event to support football club’s appeal for new floodlights

Rock music event to support football club’s appeal for new floodlights

10 October 2024

A football club is holding a fundraiser for new floodlights at its pitch after they were damaged in a storm.


Company achieves milestone as it celebrates 20th anniversary

07 October 2024
Company achieves milestone as it celebrates 20th anniversary

Company achieves milestone as it celebrates 20th anniversary

07 October 2024

A business is celebrating multi-million success to mark its 20th anniversary.


Men’s Shed group ‘absolutely thrilled’ after winning national award for second year in a row

06 October 2024
Men’s Shed group ‘absolutely thrilled’ after winning national award for second year in a row

Men’s Shed group ‘absolutely thrilled’ after winning national award for second year in a row

06 October 2024

A 10th anniversary celebration has seen a group named Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year for the second year in a row.


Comedian who went viral at Fringe set to headline home town fundraiser

01 October 2024
Comedian who went viral at Fringe set to headline home town fundraiser

Comedian who went viral at Fringe set to headline home town fundraiser

01 October 2024

A comedian who went viral at an Edinburgh show is set to return to his home town for a fundraising stand-up night.


New chairman and trustees appointed for air ambulance

29 September 2024
New chairman and trustees appointed for air ambulance

New chairman and trustees appointed for air ambulance

29 September 2024

A farmer and businessman has been appointed chairman of Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance.


National awards success for butcher’s products

25 September 2024
National awards success for butcher’s products

National awards success for butcher’s products

25 September 2024

A butcher is celebrating after winning national accolades for its products.


Woman to appear in court in connection with house fire

23 September 2024
Woman to appear in court in connection with house fire

Woman to appear in court in connection with house fire

23 September 2024

A woman has been charged and is set to appear in court in connection with a house fire which happened on Sunday.


Plans for historic castle aim for a thriving future

14 September 2024
Plans for historic castle aim for a thriving future

Plans for historic castle aim for a thriving future

14 September 2024

A conservation charity has announced initiatives to determine and secure the future of a north-east castle and estate.


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