Oldmeldrum Sports & Highland Games

Saturday 21st June – Oldmeldrum Sports & Highland Games! The 95th anniversary Oldmeldrum Sports & Highland Games will be officially opened at 1:30pm by world champion indoor bowler and local man Jason Banks. In the marquee we have Wrstlezone back along with photography display from the Oldmeldrum & Bourtie Heritage Society. Magic Jono will also […]
Community Asset Transfer? – Westbank Site

Oldmeldrum, Bourtie & Daviot Community CouncilExploring the potential for a Community Asset Transfer – Site of Former Westbank Care Home The Community Council is interested to know if there are any individuals groups or organisations locally who would be interested in taking on the task of applying for a Community Asset Transfer of the site […]
Town Centre Health Check

Town Centre Health Check These surveys are carried out regularly by the Council. Town Centre Health Checks are a way of analysing the factors that contribute to successful town centres and indicate good standards of vitality and viability. The vitality of a centre is a measure of how lively and busy it is, whilst viability […]
South Road – Temporary One-Way system

South Road – Temporary One-Way system From Aberdeenshire Council. Mon 3rd Feb 2025 LA Ref: 3681011 Please be advised that South Road and Urquhart Road, Oldmeldrum will be subject to an Emergency One Way system for 14 days from 10 February 2025 due to Emergency works due to building collapse and subsequent repairs on behalf […]
Red Warning

The following warning has been issued to mobile phones in the Red Warning area. (I’m in Glasgow so just got this) Issued by the UK and Scottish Governments A RED warning for wind has been issued. Extremely strong winds associated with Storm Éowyn are expected to cause significant disruption from 10am on Friday 24 January […]
Daviot Community Day

Daviot Community Day – Sunday 26th Jan, 10am – 4pm.Daviot Village Hall. Many local groups will be gathering at Daviot Village Hall next Sunday to showcase their activities in support of the local community. Come along and lend your support, find out about what’s going on locally, offer your time as a volunteer etc, etc. […]
Christmas Lights

Christmas Lights The Elves have had a wee discussion about the weather! It’s -7 C this morning. In the interests of “Elf and Safety” they have decided to leave the Christmas decorations and lights up for another week. We hope you will enjoy the festive look for a little longer than usual.
Scout Post

Scout Post 1st Daviot Oldmeldrum Scouts will be running ScoutPost again this year to provide a valuable service to the local community and raise funds for our Scout Group. Cards and donations (suggested 30p per card) can be posted in the ScoutPost box at the Meldrum Paper Shoppe. Deliveries to addresses within Daviot and Oldmeldrum […]
Vote for local projects in the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund

Vote for local projects in the Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund The Communities Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund For Adultswas created to provide grants to small, grassroots community groups and organisations working to promote good mental health and wellbeing in their communities. Cast your vote for your top 5 projects by clicking the button below, […]
The Elves have been at it again!

The Elves have been at it again! Santa’s helpers were out early this morning decorating the town for Christmas. Don’t forget it’s the Big Switch On event in the Square next Sunday.
Community Council Meeting – Tuesday 26th November 2024

Community Council Meeting – Tuesday 26th November 2024 The next Oldmeldrum, Bourtie & Daviot Community Council meeting will take place on Tuesday 26th November 2024 in the Pavillion, Oldmeldrum Pleasure Park. All such meetings are open to members of the public. Papers for this meeting are available here. Minutes of the previous meeting will be […]
BBC Radio 4 – “Any Questions“

BBC Radio 4’s “Any Questions“ will be broadcast from Daviot Village Hall on Friday 6th December. If you would like to be in the audience please follow the link below https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/any-questions-tickets-1088489775219?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl Doors open at 6.30pm and close at 7.15pm. The programme will be broadcast live from 8-9pm. Entry is by ticket only. Please note there […]
Local groups need your support

We need your votes!! Two local charities are in the running to be awarded funds from the Just Transition Fund. The Just Transition fund supports eco friendly projects in the local community. If you have a postcode in the Grampian area (Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire or Moray) you can vote for 5 projects. Please consider using your […]
Remembrance Sunday

A really good turnout for Sunday’s Remembrance parade and service. Led by City of Aberdeen pipe band, the parade made its way up to the war memorial where wreaths were laid.
Udny JAC annual muck sale.

Udny JAC annual muck sale. Oldmeldrum – Sunday 10th November Tatties, Eggs, carrots, neeps Email udnyjac@gmail.com