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North East Scotland Investment Zone launches £5million Skills Fund
A £5 million Skills Fund has been launched by the North East Scotland Investment Zone (NESIZ) aimed at tackling skills challenges and strengthening the region's future workforce.
16 September 2026
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Scottish Housing Day: Healthy Homes, Healthy Futures
As part of Scottish Housing Day 2026, Aberdeenshire Council’s housing service explains the work being undertaken to keep older granite homes healthy, warm, comfortable and affordable.
16 September 2026
Banff Academy project shortlisted for national award
A pupil-led health project at Banff Academy has been shortlisted for the finals of COSLA's 2026 Excellence Awards.
11 September 2026
Tots in Tow event rolls into Inverurie
A new event is being held next weekend to help parents find the perfect way to travel with babies, toddlers and young children on bikes.
11 September 2026
Aberdeenshire successfully renews its Fairtrade Zone status
Aberdeenshire continues to show its commitment to Fairtrade through community groups and organisations across the region, resulting in the renewal of its Fairtrade Zone status on Monday 7 September 2026.
08 September 2026
Crathes primary earns UNICEF gold award for championing children’s rights
Crathes Primary School awarded gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme for its work promoting and realising children’s rights.
08 September 2026
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