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Companies urged to contact NESCol for £10,000 towards training
North East Scotland College (NESCol) is urging companies that pay the Apprenticeship Levy to contact them as soon as possible as they could be eligible for £10,000 towards the cost of training.
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Union Terrace Gardens to shut for six weeks
Union Terrace Gardens (UTG) in Aberdeen is to close from September 25, for approximately five weeks to assess ground conditions as part of plans to rejuvenate the Victorian park.
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65 years of wedded bliss for Mary and Charlie
A resident at Burnside care home in Laurencekirk celebrated her 65th wedding anniversary with her husband at the weekend.
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UK oil and gas reserves may only last a decade
The Scottish oil industry could be entering its final decade of production - researchers have warned.
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VisitAberdeenshire leads cruise ready preparations for region
VisitAberdeenshire will launch a new guide aimed at preparing the North-east for the arrival of the global billion-dollar cruise industry at a workshop in Aberdeen on October 10, ahead of the new cruise-friendly Aberdeen South Harbour opening in 2020.
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New sliproad brings traffic relief to Stonehaven
The new A90 southbound slip road which has been constructed as part of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) project, has reduced the levels of traffic travelling through Stonehaven via the B979 at Glenury Road by almost half during peak travelling times.
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Police Scotland rolls out dual English-Gaelic Logo
Police Scotland has today (Tuesday, September 19) introduced its dual language logo featuring both English and Gaelic.
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“New lease of life” for beachfront area
A beachfront area has been given a new lease of life thanks to a host of Stonehaven volunteers.
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Jake takes readers Through the Ages in pages of his book
Jake Buchan is making his dreams come true by publishing his autobiography.
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Police appeal following break in at Mearns farm
Police Scotland is appealing for information following a break-in to a rural property in the Laurencekirk area.
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Aberdeen bypass to provide safe wildlife travel
Special wildlife bridges, the first of their kind on a Scottish trunk road, are being constructed by Aberdeen Roads Limited on the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route/Balmedie-Tipperty project to ensure animals can safely access areas on either side of the road once it opens to traffic.
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Still time to help change the life of a vulnerable child
People in Aberdeenshire are being reminded there is still time to apply to the Children’s Panel.
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Deeside Timberframe appoints Stewart Ferguson as Operations Director
Stonehaven-based Deeside Timberframe, part of the Bancon Group, has appointed a new operations director to help drive its continued expansion and growth.
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Awards shortlist for Open Air Pool
Stonehaven’s Open Air Pool is a finalist in the Aberdeen City and Shire Tourism Awards.
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Police warning after opportunistic thefts
Police Scotland are appealing for people to double check their security arrangements following a weekend where a number of opportunist thefts occurred across Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
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Community event cancelled in wake of terror threat
A planned charity car wash and open day planned at Stonehaven Community Fire Station today (Saturday) has been cancelled.
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Power workers threaten strike action over “derisory” offer
Workers at power stations across the country are threatening to go on strike after what has been described as a “derisory pay offer” by Scottish Power.
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Author or best-selling Horrible Science to visit Techfest 2017
Renowned children’s author Nick Arnold will bring to life the evil experiments and gruesome games of his worldwide-selling Horrible Science books at this year’s TechFest.
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Tourism chief says collaboration is the key to securing success from new investments
Chris Foy, chief executive of VisitAberdeenshire, spoke of the importance of skills development and marketing collaboration to secure a dividend from new opportunities in the city and shire at a tourism event today, (Thursday, September 14) at Thainstone House Hotel in Aberdeenshire.
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Police seek to trace missing man
Police Scotland is seeking the assistance of the media and the public in trying to trace a 31 years-old man missing from Kilmarnock.
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