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Plastic free business champions lead the way to gaining plastic free status for Stonehaven
Stonehaven is on the cusp of gaining ‘plastic free’ status from Surfers Against Sewage thanks ...
By Marion Montgomery, The Bellman
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Forging the Path: the rise of Black migrant women entrepreneurs in Scotland
The UK Government’s most recent laws on migration, such as the Illegal Immigration Act 2023 ...
By Ana Dutra Tagliati
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Fossil find off Cowie (re)confirmed as oldest air-breathing creature
Scientists have refuted a recent challenge to the age of the sedimentary rocks off Cowie ...
By The Bellman
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Conservative Councillor’s Comments on Potential Gypsy/Traveller Site Deemed Not Fit for Public
The status of the chair of the Kincardine and Mearns Area Committee is in question ...
By The Bellman
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Forres given share of £1.5m fund for town centre regeneration
Forres is to get a share of £1,500,000 funding allocated for town centre regeneration and ...
By Marc Hindley, Forres Local
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The Living Room: Aberdeenshire’s first public living room launched
This week, The Community Collective launches their main project, ‘The Living Room’ located within what ...
By Claire Jessiman, The Bellman
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Aberdeenshire writing group unleashes Halloween-themed ‘Mearns Voices’ podcast
The latest “Mearns Voices” podcast from local writing group “Mearns Writers” is now available online, just ...
By Gregor McMurtrie, The Bellman
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From international adventures to hometown ambitions: Findhorn sisters plan to acquire their village shop
Dawn and Alisha Payne are raising capital to buy The Bakehouse Market, lock, stock and ...
By Marc Hindley, Forres Local
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One mum’s solution for an entire community
In Forres, a mum-of-two with nowhere to take her toddlers to let off steam has ...
By Marc Hindley, Forres Local
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Innovative local journalism collaborative, the Scottish Beacon, launched!
Eighteen independent local and hyperlocal news publications serving urban and rural communities across Scotland have ...
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Opinion: Small businesses are in this crisis too
Recently, a local business in Forres displayed a poster explaining why their prices had increased. ...
By Marc Hindley, Forres Local
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