Who, Where, How to get in touch with someone who can help You
Who, Where & How to get in touch with someone who can help You Based on feedback from Community Impact Assessments a leaflet has been developed containing contact information for…
Letter from Professor Jason Leitch
Please see the letter below from the Scottish Government National Clinical Director, Jason Leitch with information for parents/carers of children returning to ELC and P1-3 Click the link below to…
Consultation on Scheme for The Establishment of Community Councils
The next phase (phase 2) of Aberdeenshire Council's Review of the Aberdeenshire Council Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils commenced on 17th February and will close on 14th April.…
Who, Where, How to get in touch with someone who can help You
Who, Where & How to get in touch with someone who can help You Based on feedback from Community Impact Assessments a leaflet has been developed containing contact information for a wide range of support organisations. We have listed the main organisations active in the Formartine area for each issue. Alongside will be a telephone number and website address. Formartine…
Letter from Professor Jason Leitch
Please see the letter below from the Scottish Government National Clinical Director, Jason Leitch with information for parents/carers of children returning to ELC and P1-3 Click the link below to download.
Consultation on Scheme for The Establishment of Community Councils
The next phase (phase 2) of Aberdeenshire Council's Review of the Aberdeenshire Council Scheme for the Establishment of Community Councils commenced on 17th February and will close on 14th April. This phase will consider issues with the current Scheme and suggest proposed changes. We would like to highlight the following issues and proposed amendments Redesignation of several Schedules as Guidance…
Funding News
The following information is provided by Emma and Kate at the Marr Area Partnership You can head over there and sign up for their really useful newsletter The Enabling Neighbourhoods and Communities Fund is a Scottish Government fund worth £500,000 administered by Corra Foundation. Its purpose is to provide small grants to community and voluntary groups across Scotland who are connecting and supporting…
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL ADMINISTERED BUSINESS GRANTS
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL ADMINISTERED BUSINESS GRANTS Aberdeenshire Council Economic Development are aware that many local businesses in Aberdeenshire could be missing out on vital financial support available to them via the Strategic Business Framework Fund – Business Temporary Closure Grant, and the Discretionary Business Fund. The Strategic Framework fund is available to eligible businesses based in Aberdeenshire, if they have been…
Volunteer Drivers Wanted
Covid vaccinations for the 75 – 79 year old cohort will start very soon with these people being directed to mass vaccination centres across ; Appointments at these centres will run initially 5 days a week (Monday to Friday) with appointment times from 8am to ; Meldrum Bourtie and Daviot Community Council have been asked to find out if there…
Vaccination Centres
Vaccination Centres NHS Grampian and Aberdeenshire Health & Social Care Partnership will be operating vaccination centres in Macduff, Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Ellon, Inverurie, Huntly, Alford, Banchory and Stonehaven. The clinics in Huntly and Alford will work in rotation, week and week about. All other clinics will operate every week. In addition, work is ongoing to secure a mobile unit, to take…
Stagecoach – reduction in service from 25th Jan
Stagecoach Bluebird have announced that they will be reducing their services across the North East from Monday 25th Jan. Click this link to go to the website where you can see the changes to all the services or Click this link to see the new timetable for Service 35 from Monday 25th Jan 2021 All service :38:13:966# Service 35 Timetable…
Discretionary Fund support for micro businesses
Urgent - applications open Monday the 25th of January. The Discretionary Fund is support for micro businesses that have not been able to access other sectoral support funds nor are eligible for the Strategic Framework Business Fund. The aim of the fund is to mitigate the short-term financial challenges being experienced by businesses adversely impacted by restrictions and regulations introduced…
Reduction of A2B dial-a-bus services
From Monday the 25th of January most of the A2B dial-a-bus services operated by the Council will be reduced to reflect the lower numbers of passengers. Changes are as follows: Alford – Lumsden – Rhynie – Gartly – Huntly: continue as Mon-FriBanchory: Wed and Fri (currently Mon-Fri)Huntly: to be suspended but Gartly residents covered by Alford-Huntly bus and any other…