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Funding News
The Mushroom Trust's primary goal is to support the creation and improvement of greenspaces. The Trust helps to fund projects throughout Scotland. In recent years, a variety of projects have been funded: improving paths for public access, enabling the commissioning of landscaping designs for long term planting, developing allotments, enriching planting, improving public parks and play areas, and planting community gardens and…
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.
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…
Doors Open Days 2020
DOORS OPEN DAYS 2020 IS GOING DIGITAL12-13 Sept (City) and 19-20 Sept (Shire) Doors Open Days website Explore Scotland from your armchairVirtual tours, webinars, audio trails and more Aberdeen City's Doors Open Days programme takes place on the weekend of 12th and 13th September. Aberdeenshire's Digital Doors Open Days weekend is 19th and 20th September 2020.
North East Open Studios
12th – 20th September 2020 NEOS WebsiteNEOS FacebookNEOS Instagram Our award-winning collective of artists, makers and designers open their studios to the public in September every year. With a diverse range of creatives exhibiting their work, the NEOS event is a unique opportunity to meet and chat with individual artists, see their inspirations and working methods, and discover the wealth…
Aberdeenshire Council urges communities to stay local during initial phase of lockdown easing
Communities across Aberdeenshire are being urged to follow the latest public health advice following the publication of the Scottish Government’s phased approach to easing lockdown restrictions while still suppressing coronavirus. The route map unveiled last week gives details of a gradual four-phase move out of the current state of lockdown. During the introduction of Phase 1 on Friday (May 29)…
Fly Tipping
There's a lot of fly tipping going on around Oldmeldrum. These photos were taken over the last few days; all close to the town. Maybe you recognise your stuff? If you paid a contractor to remove it and they just dumped it please report it. This behaviour is illegal and distracts council staff from other duties. Often the material is…