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In pictures: Runners take part in the Scottish Illuminator run

Edit Scotsman 31 Oct 2016
OVER 1,100 runners switched on their head torches this weekend to take on the Scottish Illuminator Run at Glen Tanar Estate in Royal Deeside ... Picture ... The hilly 15-mile course, which incorporated several types of terrain and 600 meters of ascent, took the participants on trails through beautiful ancient forest and barren moorland at the Aberdeenshire estate in Aboyne ... It's great for our home town Aboyne and It's great for Deeside ... ....

In pictures: Over 1000 runners take on the Scottish Illuminator run

Edit Scotsman 31 Oct 2016
OVER 1,100 runners switched on their head torches this weekend to take on the Scottish Illuminator Run at Glen Tanar Estate in Royal Deeside ... Picture ... The hilly 15-mile course, which incorporated several types of terrain and 600 meters of ascent, took the participants on trails through beautiful ancient forest and barren moorland at the Aberdeenshire estate in Aboyne ... It's great for our home town Aboyne and It's great for Deeside ... ....

The Nomads Tent Roadshow (Aberdeen City Council)

Edit Public Technologies 27 Oct 2016
(Source. Aberdeen City Council) Services > Event > What's On In Aberdeen. From 28 Oct 2016 To 06 Nov 2016. Kincardine Castle will be transformed into a pop-up Eastern bazaar as it welcomes The Nomads Tent Roadshow ... Opening Days and Times.. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday ... Free Event. Link to Event Website. ... Kincardine Castle, Kincardine O'Neil, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB34 5AE. Theme. ... Nicky Bradford ... (Theme....

Infrastructure Services Committee Round-up 6.10.2016 (Aberdeenshire Council)

Edit Public Technologies 25 Oct 2016
(Source ... Mr Simpson outlined to councillors an ongoing Scottish Government review looking at how Building Standards Services are provided, which prompted a call from councillor Peter Argyle (Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside) for the committee to write to the Minister for Local Government and Housing outlining how good the in-house service is in Aberdeenshire, and the risks associated with taking away that service ... (noodl. 35978813) ....

Obituary: Rev Elizabeth Kinniburgh, one of first women to be ordained as a Church of ...

Edit Scotsman 23 Oct 2016
Rev Elizabeth (Betty) Baxter Forbes, Church of Scotland minister and teacher. Born in Greenock 1929. Died 23 October, 2016, aged 87 ... Her own ministry was cut short in 1986 when she suffered a severe stroke ... She retired from ministry to a small house in Aboyne, which she shared with her beloved Labrador, Penny ... She was latterly cared for at the Allachburn care home in Aboyne, where she remained an avid reader ... CAMERON BROOKS. ....

Teenage boys charged with fire-raising after historic building blaze

Edit Scotsman 17 Oct 2016
Two 13-year-old boys have been charged with wilful fire-raising after a huge blaze gutted one of Scotland’s abandoned architectural treasures ... The A-listed Edwardian building, built in 1900, was originally a sanatorium for patients with tuberculosis ... He added ... A total of 10 appliances from Aberdeen, Turriff, Buckie, Inverurie, Kintore, Aboyne, Banchory and Stonehaven were all sent to the blaze around 11.30pm on Thursday ... ....

Trio celebrate winning Orders of Merit (Scottish Golf Union Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 17 Oct 2016
(Source. Scottish Golf Union Limited). Scottish Golf's Orders of Merit have been finalised with Hannah McCook, Hazel MacGarvie and Sheena Wood winning their respective domestic titles for 2016 ... Troon's MacGarvie earned the girls' title with 902 points from four events, ahead of Jasmine Mackintosh from Hazlehead on 834, and Gullane's Joanne Free on 759 who pipped Shannon McWilliam (Aboyne) by one point. She said ... View final standings....

Firefighters battle blaze at historic Glen O’Dee hospital

Edit Scotsman 14 Oct 2016
More than 60 firefighters battled through the night and into the early hours this morning after a fierce fire gutted one of Scotland’s architectural treasures ... The derelict Glen O'Dee hospital ablaze. Picture. Fubar News ... A total of 10 appliances from Aberdeen, Turriff, Buckie, Inverurie, Kintore, Aboyne, Banchory and Stonehaven were all sent to the blaze on Thursday night ... Colin Grieve, fire and rescue incident commander, said ... ....

Crimefest hits Aberdeenshire libraries (Aberdeenshire Council)

Edit Public Technologies 10 Oct 2016
(Source. Aberdeenshire Council) Libraries across Aberdeenshire are peeking into the murky world of crime and mystery with author events and other activities throughout October ... Schools are being involved too, with pupils from Alford and Aboyne Academies getting the chance to meet young people's author Cathy MacPhail later this month, although the event won't be open to the general public ... Committee vice-chair Cllr Charles Buchan added....

Scots Savour Alfred Dunhill Week | Paton Win | Round-up (Scottish Golf Union Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Oct 2016
(Source. Scottish Golf Union Limited). Marc Warren returned to form to post a top-five finish at the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, while Grant Forrest and Shannon McWilliam savoured a fine week at the star-studded European Tour event ... 'It feels amazing,' he said ... Lagergren partnered Aboyne amateur Shannon McWilliam (pictured top) in the Pro-Am event, with their superb team score of 31 under par seeing them finish in a tie for ninth....

Feast of Links Golf at Alfred Dunhill | Scores (Scottish Golf Union Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 06 Oct 2016
(Source. Scottish Golf Union Limited). Sweden's Alex Noren played one of the best rounds of his life to open up a one-shot lead on the first day of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship ... Young Scots amateur duo Jamie Stewart (Old Course Ranfurly) and Aboyne's Shannon McWilliam were handed late invitations to the Pro-Am event, with Boys Order of Merit winner playing with Robert Karlsson and McWilliam partnering Lagergren ... (noodl....

Obituary: Jenny Watson, Councillor and Children’s Safeguarder

Edit Scotsman 03 Oct 2016
Fearless, feisty, forthright, Jenny Watson was a woman passionate about helping others, just as at ease with royalty as she was fighting for her constituents and the wellbeing of countless children. Born. 10 September, 1931 in Aberdeen. Died ... She also co-wrote and produced seven pantomimes in Crathes Hall and in Aboyne in which she was always the Old Fairy – a perfect reflection of her sparky character and sense of humour ... ALISON SHAW. ....

Jenny Watson

Edit Scotsman 03 Oct 2016
Jenny Mortimer Sutherland Raitt Watson, Councillor and Children’s Safeguarder. Born. 10 September, 1931 in Aberdeen. Died. 7 September, 2016, in Crathes, Aberdeenshire, aged 84 ... Together they went hillwalking and camping in the post-war summers ... She also co-wrote and produced seven pantomimes in Crathes Hall and in Aboyne in which she was always the Old Fairy – a perfect reflection of her sparky character and sense of humour ... ....
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