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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…
Free digital newspapers and magazines from Aberdeenshire libraries
Running out of reading material? Did you know that you can access thousands of digital publications online for free through Aberdeenshire Libraries digital platform. Including local and national newspapers, ebooks, audio books magazines and more. And you can sign up, for free, online. Step 1 - Joining the Digital Library(If you already have a membership number and pin number skip…
Walk-Run-Cycle
Going for a walk, a run, a cycle for your one form of exercise? Maybe share a photo from your are interesting routes and places around and through the town and in the nearby countryside. Farmers are still working and spring sowing is in full swing. There's lots to see and we live in a beautiful place. There a lot…
Aberdeenshire media update
Media round-up for Tuesday, March 24, 2020 Click here for the Media round-up This round-up is intended to keep the media briefed on the COVID-19 impact on Council services across Aberdeenshire. The public can keep up to date with changes online at
Are you REALLY a key worker?
Aberdeenshire Council Notice Are you REALLY a key worker?There are very limited places available at the schools which will be open on Monday () and we MUST ensure that the all the available places go to the children of those on the is not 'business as usual' and we will be issuing further guidance on keyworkers as soon as we…
Aberdeenshire Council – COVID-19 Updates
Coronavirus (COVID-19) update on coronavirus (COVID-19) including what to do if you think you are at risk, information on sport facilities, registrars, bins and recycling services, advice for businesses, volunteers and community groups. update on schools including a list of schools that will remain open. Aberdeenshire Council are putting in place arrangements that ensure that vulnerable children and young people, and the…
Social media sites – Oldmeldrum
How do I find out what's happening in Oldmeldrum? There are a number of Social Media sites serving the community in Oldmeldrum including a new Facebook Group - Oldmeldrum Together Mutual Aid - recently created to coordinate assistance for the community during the Covid-19 crisis. See the links below. Oldmeldrum Together Mutual Group. Primarily setup to help each other through…