12/12/15 13:47 Filed in:
News | Community councilIn his Kintore and District Community Council update, Brian Johnstone, the chairman, invited ideas or suggestions for future use of the Town House.
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11/12/15 13:51 Filed in:
Community councilSainsburys is open! A very welcome addition to Kintore shopping facilities, we look forward to the opening of the dentist and hairdressers and as we write this article the application for the Cafe / Wine bar is still undecided, fingers crossed this will be approved.
Read More...Tags: community council, Shops, cafe, Bar, sport, community facilities, TownHouse, defibrillator
03/12/15 11:45 Filed in:
NewsBetween now and December 16, you can have your Christmas cards delivered in Kintore for just 25p per card with all the money going to support Kintore School Parent Council.
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22/11/15 14:48 Filed in:
News | EventsThe Kintore Christmas lights will be switched on on Saturday, December 5 at 4.30 pm in The Square in front of the Town House.
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20/11/15 15:26 Filed in:
News | Community councilIn the spring there were a series of public consultations aimed at producing a Community Action Plan for Kintore.
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20/11/15 14:43 Filed in:
News | EventsIn response to concerns about the future of angling, a meeting has been arranged for Monday, November 30 in the Leys Hotel, Blackburn.
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19/11/15 15:11 Filed in:
NewsThe PAD defibrillator, available 24-hours for emergency uses on the front of First Photographic in The Square, is now equipped for use on young children.
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19/11/15 14:31 Filed in:
NewsAn abattoir and meat production facility is being proposed for land at the Thainstone Centre.
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22/10/15 11:41 Filed in:
News | EventsFollowing the great success of the 2014 Kintore Fireworks Display, this year’s display will take place on Friday, November 6, 2015.
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16/10/15 12:35 Filed in:
NewsThe Kintore Arms Inn appears to be back on the market.
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16/10/15 12:33 Filed in:
CommentWe have received the following comment about the Howieslap football pitch from Darren Green.
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15/10/15 15:22 Filed in:
NewsA new hair salon is gearing up to open at the Midmill development, beside the Sainsbury’s Local, for January next year.
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10/10/15 13:43 Filed in:
NewsThose of you who have been in The Square, Kintore may have seen that our Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) is now in place on the front of the building occupied by First Photographic.
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10/10/15 12:34 Filed in:
blogSo you buy yourself a coffee in a disposable cup. You drive up past Kintore Golf Club on the Balbithan Road this morning and….
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23/09/15 06:09 Filed in:
NewsWe’re disappointed to hear of a spate of vandalism aimed at bird boxes and bat boxes that had been destroyed in Gauchhill Woods. What makes this particularly shocking is that these boxes were made by children at Kintore Primary School.
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11/09/15 20:59 Filed in:
News | EventsKintore author Nancy Jardine is giving a talk at the Kintore Library, on Monday, September 14, entitled “Ancient Romans raikin aroon Kintore”.
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05/09/15 13:19 Filed in:
NewsKintore butcher J & G Dossett has been declared the North of Scotland champion for Traditional Steak Pies.
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03/09/15 14:35 Filed in:
Community councilThe Annual General Meeting of Kintore and District Community Council takes place on Tuesday, September 15 at 7pm in Kintore School.
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03/09/15 10:18 Filed in:
NewsThe B944 Kemnay road will be closed between the roundabout with the B987 and B977 and the Business Park junction for five days from September 28. This is for water main works.
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01/09/15 12:46 Filed in:
NewsAn application has been submitted to Aberdeenshire Council for a change of use for one of the units at the new retail development at Midmill, Kintore. The application is for a change of use from a food take away to a café-wine bar.
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31/08/15 10:47 Filed in:
NewsGood to see improvements taking place in The Square, which will hopefully restore some of its prestige as the centre of our town.
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27/08/15 14:33 Filed in:
NewsSainsbury’s, who are opening a Sainsbury’s Local store in Kintore between six and nine weeks from now, are starting their recruitment.
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27/08/15 10:22 Filed in:
EventsScottish Fire and Rescue Service is staging a Crash Live event as part of its commitment to reducing the number of people killed or seriously injured on roads in Aberdeenshire.
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20/08/15 15:05 Filed in:
Community councilBuilding work is progressing well at the Sainsbury’s site at Midmill, as well as the small Sainsburys supermarket, the plans are for a Dentist and a Hairdresser, but sadly we are advised that the Chinese Take-Away will not be returning, therefore the fourth unit remains to be signed up contractually.
Read More...Tags: community council, Shops, community facilities, sport, roads, Kintore Arms, Town Park, TownHouse, renewables, crime, fireworks, defibrillator, rail station
20/08/15 09:15 Filed in:
News | Community councilAs we now have a Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) to be installed on the First Photographic building in the square, KDCC have arranged a PAD and basic emergency first aid training course.
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17/08/15 14:51 Filed in:
NewsMany of us have laughed a the Flying Pigs and their sketches about the confusing place names in Aberdeenshire. You may know the classic one about the Mr Duguid of Garioch Road, Finzean.
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04/08/15 15:39 Filed in:
SpecialAberdeen is widely considered one of the UK’s finest cities, featuring an array of cultural and historical sights to see, a superbly varied nightlife, museums and galleries to delight the eyes and mind.
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04/08/15 11:29 Filed in:
NewsAn application has been submitted to Aberdeenshire Council for a change of use of business premises at the junction of School Road and Tuach Road in Kintore to create a retail unit.
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20/07/15 11:44 Filed in:
EventsThe Kintore Sunflower Festival is on Saturday and Sunday, September 5 and 6 in Kintore Church Hall.
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17/07/15 11:44 Filed in:
Events | NewsWalking Football and ‘Learn to Cook’ sessions for the over 60s. Every Friday from August 21 to October 9 from 12 noon to 2pm at the Garioch Community Kitchen, Wyness Hall, Jackson Street, Inverurie AB51 3QB.
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01/07/15 10:56 Filed in:
NewsThe temporary traffic lights at the Midmill Business Park and Kemnay junctions in Kintore are causing considerable problems, particularly at rush hours.
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10/06/15 13:47 Filed in:
Events The Rotary Club of Kintore, along with all rotary clubs the UK are involved in a huge fundraising effort to fight prostate cancer. The local event in our area is Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21, based in the Kellands Park, Inverurie.
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10/06/15 11:50 Filed in:
EventsOn Sunday, June 14 there is a Taste of Scotland Afternoon at the Peerie Pantry, 12 Northern Road, Kintore.
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08/06/15 16:14 Filed in:
NewsThe new Kintore primary school at Midmill had been scheduled to open in August 2016, in time to take pupils for the 2016-17 school year.
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03/06/15 18:13 Filed in:
NewsKintore Dental Practice will be opening in December this year taking NHS dental patients. But, although the opening is some way off,
you can pre-register now to ensure you get on their list.
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03/06/15 18:04 Filed in:
Community councilFoundation work has now started at the Midmill site for the new Sainsbury’s small supermarket, Dentist, Hairdresser and Chinese takeaway/ cafe.
Read More...Tags: community council, Shops, medical, school, Town Park, TownHouse, renewables, Garden competition
26/05/15 16:23 Filed in:
NewsMore details have emerged of the
housing development at Midmill that will include the new Town Park. The new application includes more details of the houses and the sports pavilion.
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20/05/15 11:51 Filed in:
EventsThe ’T in the Marypark’ Festival will take place in Hall Forest on Sunday, August 23, 2015. This time the Charity chosen is Parkinsons UK, and all monies will be donated to this.
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18/05/15 09:20 Filed in:
News | EventsAn innovation for this year’s Kintore Summer Festival is the Kintore Festival 5K Fun Run which takes place on Wednesday, May 20 in the lead up to the festival weekend.
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08/05/15 10:27 Filed in:
NewsAs part of a landslide of SNP gains in the 2015 General Election, Alex Salmond was elected as the MP representing the Gordon constituency (which includes Kintore).
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05/05/15 12:37 Filed in:
News | EventsA series of consultation events is taking place into the Scottish Government’s plan to complete the
dualling of the A96 trunk road from Aberdeen to Inverness by 2030.
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25/04/15 13:28 Filed in:
NewsThe date of the opening of the new primary school in Kintore is in the balance, according to East Garioch councillor Martin Ford
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22/04/15 12:00 Filed in:
News | EventsThis is a sneak preview of the programme for the Kintore Summer Festival, which takes place on Saturday, May 23 at the Kintore School Playing fields
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18/04/15 10:42 Filed in:
News | Community councilCala Homes North has submitted
plans for 150 homes a town park and sports facilities at Midmill, Kintore.
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15/04/15 11:36 Filed in:
Community council | News | gatewayThe proposed Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan has now been published and is now open for representations, with this period ending on May 8, 2015.
Read More...Tags: community council, Aberdeenshire Council, planning, Kintore, Gateway Kintore, housing, business, Town centre, park, Gateway Kintore, housing, Tuach
15/04/15 10:46 Filed in:
News | EventsThe Rotary Clubs of Kintore and Inverurie are organising an information day on Saturday 25 April from 10am till 1pm in the car park opposite Inverurie Town Hall.
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10/04/15 11:06 Filed in:
Community councilThe date of this month’s (April 2015) Kintore and District Community Council meeting has been changed to Wednesday, April 15 at 7pm in the Kintore Primary School.
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07/04/15 14:50 Filed in:
News | Community councilKintore and District Community Council are to begin a study to identify opportunities to establish a renewable energy project in Kintore area.
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03/04/15 11:49 Filed in:
News | Community councilKintore is to get a life-saving emergency automated external defibrillator (AED), thanks to the efforts of Kintore and District Community Council.
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03/04/15 11:03 Filed in:
NewsA public inquiry into land acquisition for schools, including the new Kintore Primary School, will take place on Wednesday, April 15 in the Garioch Community Centre, Inverurie, starting at 10am.
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02/04/15 14:22 Filed in:
News | EventsThe Aberdeenshire Council Mobile Climbing Wall and Body Zorbs will be in Kintore over the holidays.
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01/04/15 14:02 Filed in:
EventsScottish Fire and Rescue Service is staging a Crash Live event as part of its commitment to reducing the number of people killed or seriously injured on roads in Aberdeenshire.
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12/03/15 16:25 Filed in:
NewsA revised planning application has been submitted to Aberdeenshire Council for the Kintore Arms Inn.
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04/03/15 15:05 Filed in:
NewsLiving in Kintore we don’t need reminding that we are are only about six miles from the world’s busiest commercial heliport at Aberdeen International Airport.
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26/02/15 11:46 Filed in:
Events | NewsThe Rotary Club of Kintore is organising their Annual Golf Tournament in aid of local groups and causes on Friday, June 5, 2015.
Cost is £220 per team of 4, which includes the golf and all food. For information contact Kenny Thomson
kennythomson241@btinternet.com or Brian Shanks
brianshanks8033@btinternet.com.
Tags: golf, Kintore, Kintore Rotary
25/02/15 15:52 Filed in:
NewsFollowing yesterday’s refusal of planning permission
to divide the historic Kintore Arms Inn into two Class 3 food and drink units, East Garioch councillor Martin Ford has urged the owners not to delay and open the premises as soon as possible.
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24/02/15 09:23 Filed in:
News | blogWe all know what it’s like when the lights go out. Infuriating isn’t it? Fortunately, it doesn’t happen often. We are used to our services just working 99% of the time.
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23/02/15 15:57 Filed in:
NewsNo, this is not a piece about Martians walking their pooches around Kintore. Green Dog Walkers is an initiative to tackle the mess that dogs can leave.
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20/02/15 16:29 Filed in:
NewsWhat do you want to see in the Kintore of the future? Well, you have an opportunity to influence future planning and talk about what it would take to make Kintore a better place in which to live, to work and to enjoy yourself.
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20/02/15 16:16 Filed in:
NewsThis is the current concept design drawing for the Kintore rail station which is expected to open in 2019.
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17/02/15 11:40 Filed in:
NewsThese days, so much of what we do can be done more efficiently online. But are are computers and the internet still a closed book for you or someone you know? If so, then this may be an opportunity to get online.
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27/01/15 16:34 Filed in:
blogWe have an amazing variety of wildlife on our doorstep, which is being placed under increasing pressure, none more so than our lovely red squirrel.
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21/01/15 09:57 Filed in:
NewsHow is your broadband performing? If you are having continuing connection or speed problems, Kintore’s councillors want to hear from you.
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15/01/15 15:16 Filed in:
EventsThe Kintore Public Hall AGM takes place on Monday, February 23 at 8 pm in the ante-room at the hall.
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15/01/15 12:32 Filed in:
EventsKintore 0-3 Group are organising an Audience with Annie Moon on Saturday 28th February.
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13/01/15 18:49 Filed in:
PhotosDrones and quadcopters are opening up all sorts of opportunities for interesting photographs and video that would be impossible before. Neil Mowbray has sent in these great photographs that he took from his quadcopter over Kintore today.
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09/01/15 13:01 Filed in:
Community council | NewsTwo members of Kintore and District Community Council met with the new owner of the Kintore Arms Inn.
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09/01/15 11:41 Filed in:
Community councilWe have just received the latest edition of Viewpoint, the Aberdeenshire Citizens’ Panel newsletter. It’s dated November but much is still of relevance.
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