Flying the flag for Aberdeenshire athletes
Athletes and dignitaries from Aberdeen City and Shire gathered at the Beach Ballroom on Sunday, August 24, to mark the Olympic flag passing from Beijing to London.
Aberdeenshire Council launches education consultation
Aberdeenshire Council has launched a consultation into its curriculum framework for 3 to 18 year olds. The framework outlines educational plans for the future and key stakeholders are invited to take part and inform policy throughout 2009 and beyond.
Good farming practice recognised at awards ceremony
The 2008 Good Farming Practice Awards took place on Thursday, August 21, with farmers Andrew and Keith Norrie, from Slackadale, near Turriff, taking the top prize.