Students and instructors from Kuk Sool Won (TM) of Stonehaven, competed in their first ever Scottish Tournament. Every member of the team got at least 1 medal for their division and the school finished in the top 10 schools for the whole UK! In total over 20 medals were won by Stonehaven’s Traditional Family Martial […]
Live Life Aberdeenshire’s ever popular Summer Reading activity will launch next week with the addition of a special competition as part of the Year of Scotland’s Stories. The annual reading event has been successfully bringing together young people, families, and friends in reading activities over the summer months for the past 21 years. Organised and […]
From Neil Smith – The R W Thomson Memorial Fellowship @RWTMF is celebrating the 200th birthday of a remarkable inventor and engineer. In 1845 Thomson invented the “Aerial Wheel.” He held the UK, French and US patents. Twenty years later he pioneered the solid rubber tyre as fitted to his majestic Thomson Road Steamers. Robert […]
Aberdeenshire Council continues to progress the introduction of its new household waste collection strategy by providing residents with more recycling capacity and reducing non-recyclable capacity to better match the materials they throw away. The new service will assist residents to recycle as much as they can, helping to significantly increase recycling rates across the region […]
TEMPORARY RESTRICTION OF TRAFFIC ONVICTORIA STREET(No 24 – No 30)STONEHAVEN…………………………………………………………………………………..Please note that owing to…Scottish Water carrying out sewer works it will be necessary in theinterests of public safety to apply the following temporary restriction to traffic –(a) closure X On Victoria Street for a period of 14 DaysCommencing On Tuesday 21st June 2022Site notices will […]
Members of the Stonehaven Girlguiding district and some members of Lower Deeside celebrated the Queen’s jubilee by upholding the Queen’s wishes for trees to be planted to commemorate the jubilee. The 130 Rainbows, Brownies, Guides, Rangers and adult volunteers were joined by the Lord Lieutenant for Kincardineshire, Mr Alistair Macphie, who told the young members […]
Dear Bellman I am very lucky to live on the beach front and am grateful for all the litter pickers , but why oh why am I faced with a pallet of sand bags? The sandbags have made a home on the walkway, dogs come along and urinate on them, then mums come with kids and […]
Dear Bellman, There has been another land slip on Bervie Braes. To my untutored eye, the amount of earth displaced could fill 3 or even 4 wheelbarrows. The earth does not come even near the barriers next to the Braes, but yet, the road is closed. Despite the coming tourist season, the road will probably […]
From Grampian Forest Rally media office – One of the most popular events in the Scottish motorsport calendar, the Grampian Forest Rally has announced a new partnership with Voyonic Crew Management Group for the 13 August event. Taking on a new name for 2022, it will be known as the Voyonic Grampian Forest Rally as […]
From Police Scotland – Community Council Report This report covers progress we have made in dealing with your priorities for the Kincardine and Mearns area for the period 1 to 31 May 2022. The report aims to highlight emerging issues in your area, and provide crime prevention advice and guidance. Our focus is to reduce […]