25/11/17 11:02 Filed in:
NewsA new ice cream shop is about to open in the centre of Kintore.
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24/11/17 10:16 Filed in:
NewsHave you got a Christmas promotion that you want to tell the people of Kintore about? Are you offering something new in the Kintore area?
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23/11/17 11:08 Filed in:
NewsA new beauty salon is due to open on Kintore’s School Road, starting with an open day on Saturday. Trading will start on Tuesday (Nov 28).
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22/11/17 13:01 Filed in:
NewsResidents in the Balbithan area of Kintore have submitted a bid to improve their broadband services.
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22/11/17 12:39 Filed in:
NewsPlans have been submitted for a three apartment flat on a site at Gowanlea, Forest Road at the junction of Forest Road and Allendale Gardens.
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09/11/17 10:22 Filed in:
News | EventsThe Kintore Christmas lights will be switched on on Saturday, December 2 at 4.30 pm in The Square, Kintore, in front of the Town House.
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Action Kintore is a charity dedicated to providing facilities for the community of Kintore. But, what do you know about Action Kintore?
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03/11/17 21:33 Filed in:
NewsOur thanks to Lewis Mackland a 16-year-old amateur photographer from Blackburn who was quick off the mark in sending us these photos from tonight’s Kintore Fireworks event.
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30/10/17 12:43 Filed in:
NewsThe
Save Bennachie Campaign is urging people to attend the forthcoming Public Consultation Sessions for the A96 dualling. They say that this is a the first key opportunity to have a say on the future of Bennachie.
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20/10/17 11:17 Filed in:
News | CommentFinally we have some news on broadband for those of us living in the Balbithan and Wester Fintray areas of Kintore.
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19/10/17 10:11 Filed in:
News | Community councilThis summer Jim McColl of BBC Scotland’s
Beechgrove Garden donned his judging hat and headed down from Oldmeldrum to choose the best garden in Kintore.
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18/10/17 17:49 Filed in:
News | Community councilYour views on town centre parking in Aberdeenshire are required to help Aberdeenshire Council plan future parking policy.
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18/10/17 16:11 Filed in:
Events | News | Community councilKintore and District Community Council are organising this year’s Kintore Fireworks at the Kintore School Playing fields on Friday, November 3, starting at 6.30pm.
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18/10/17 15:06 Filed in:
NewsThere is no word yet of when Tuach Hill might re-open following
its closure because of asbestos found in the area.
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10/10/17 15:16 Filed in:
Events | NewsAberdeenshire Council is seeking confirmation that Kintore Angling Club is interested in taking on the council’s beat for salmon, sea trout and brown trout, from 2018.
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27/09/17 16:37 Filed in:
News | Community councilPlans for a new abattoir, within the Kintore and District Community Council area, are to go on public exhibition this Friday (September 29) in the Thainstone Agricultural Centre.
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23/09/17 10:51 Filed in:
News | Community councilBrian Johnstone, chairman of Kintore and District Community Council for the past four, years has stepped down from his voluntary role after four years.
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23/09/17 10:30 Filed in:
NewsTuach Hill, the popular walking area at the heart of Kintore, has been closed off by Aberdeenshire Council following the discovery of crysotile asbestos.
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14/08/17 12:03 Filed in:
News | Community councilLocal shops and businesses again generously supported the floral display fund run by the Community Council, with a combined total of £1680 in donations.
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14/08/17 11:40 Filed in:
News | Community council26/07/17 17:48 Filed in:
NewsThe University of Aberdeen and the James Hutton Institute are carrying out a study of the long-term impacts of the flooding which took place in January 2016.
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26/07/17 17:40 Filed in:
NewsDave Sage the Cycling Development Officer for the North of Scotland for Cycling UK is looking to support Community Cycle Groups.
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26/07/17 17:35 Filed in:
News | EventsKintore Parish Church are hosting an organ recital on Saturday, August 19 at 6.30pm in the kirk.
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19/07/17 11:57 Filed in:
News | Community councilNominations are now being taken for the Kintore and District Community Council Garden Competition.
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17/07/17 11:22 Filed in:
News | Community councilAgenda for the Kintore and District Community Council meeting on Tuesday, July 18 in Kintore Primary School at 7pm. All interested are welcome to attend.
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12/07/17 10:13 Filed in:
NewsRumours are circulating that the Royal Bank of Scotland are about to withdraw the mobile bank service that has provided a banking lifeline for Kintore.
As RBS’s own website explains, the mobile bank is a: “vital banking service for rural and semi-rural communities”.
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27/06/17 09:54 Filed in:
NewsTransport Scotland has announced a contract worth up to £50 million, to progress the 26-mile eastern section of the A96 dual carriageway between east of Huntly and Aberdeen.
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21/06/17 11:08 Filed in:
NewsA meeting has been scheduled for Kingsfield residents to discuss flood prevention, following the floods in January 2016.
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20/06/17 12:29 Filed in:
NewsSainsbury’s Local has now opened voting for the Kintore charity that they will support this year.
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20/06/17 10:47 Filed in:
News- Agenda for tonight’s Kintore and District Community Council meeting 7pm in KIntore School. All interested are welcome.
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18/06/17 11:54 Filed in:
NewsThe Scottish Government Reporter has granted planning permission, on appeal, for the extension of the business park on the hill at Thainstone.
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01/06/17 11:31 Filed in:
NewsMonarch Developments have r
equested permission to demolish the summerhouse at Bridgend Farm, the former Bridgealehouse. Today (Thursday, June 1) is the closing date for objections, which can be
submitted online.
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13/05/17 17:41 Filed in:
News | Community councilThis is the agenda for the Kintore and District Community Council meeting on Tuesday, May 16 at 7 pm in Kintore Primary School. All interested are invited to attend.
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25/04/17 16:17 Filed in:
NewsIs this a sign of what is to come for Tuach Hill, the much loved open space in the heart of Kintore and the hill that gave Kintore its name?
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20/04/17 15:41 Filed in:
NewsActress Penelope Keith has visited scores of rural communities in her ‘Hidden Villages’ series for Channel 4. Now she is taking on her biggest challenge yet – to scour the length and breadth of Britain to crown one village ‘
Village of the Year 2017’.
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19/04/17 12:38 Filed in:
NewsA
planning application has been submitted to convert Bridgend Farm on Northern Road into offices. The farm buildings have lain derelict for some years.
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19/04/17 12:04 Filed in:
News | Community councilThe agenda has been issued for the Kintore and District Community Council meeting on Tuesday, April 18. All interested are welcome to attend.
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14/04/17 09:57 Filed in:
NewsDo you have tools that you no longer need? Maybe they need some refurbishment?
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11/04/17 11:36 Filed in:
NewsThe B977 is to close in two locations for during April. But the dates have changed since the original notification.
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07/04/17 10:45 Filed in:
OpinionThe 2017 Aberdeenshire local development plan has now been published. But has it been simplified, or falsified, asks Paul Davison.
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27/03/17 10:49 Filed in:
News | Community councilA survey organised by Kintore and District Community Council reveals a widening broadband divide in and around the Aberdeenshire town.
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22/03/17 11:18 Filed in:
News | EventsKintore Kirk is running a Big Brew Evening on Tuesday, March 28 at 7.30pm in the church hall.
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17/03/17 12:14 Filed in:
NewsThe agenda for Tuesday’s Kintore and District Community Council meeting. All interested are welcome to attend.
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17/03/17 11:58 Filed in:
NewsThe road between J&G Dossett and the Town House will be closed for urgent utility work by BT from today (Friday, March 17), for three days.
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06/03/17 15:16 Filed in:
NewsStagecoach is making changes to its timetables that are planned for introduction on May 1, 2017. The consultation closes on March 10 –
so if you wish to make comment please respond quickly.
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01/03/17 11:35 Filed in:
NewsKintore Angling Club has launched its permits and tickets for 2017.
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01/03/17 11:17 Filed in:
News | EventsOn Saturday, May 13 the Kintore Summer Festival is holding a Casino Night fundraising evening to raise money for this year’s festival.
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28/02/17 15:12 Filed in:
News | Community councilKintore and District Community Council are looking for your help to establish how the broadband service in Kintore is progressing.
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22/02/17 14:59 Filed in:
NewsA new roundabout is being proposed for the junction of the B987 (the road from the Broomhill Roundabout into Kintore) and the B994 to Kemnay.
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22/02/17 12:29 Filed in:
NewsIf, like us – you are more than 1200 metres from a fibre connection and are struggling with a connection that drops as low as 1.5 MB, when people just a mile or so away are enjoying up to 50 MB – then you may look to
community fibre partnerships as a potential solution to bring our broadband into the 21st century.
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21/02/17 12:41 Filed in:
News | EventsRachel Lewis, from The Bothie, in Kintore and her team area heading back to Kenya and they are organising a coffee morning this Saturday (February 25) to raise money for supplies to take with them.
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31/01/17 11:17 Filed in:
NewsThe Princess Royal will open the new Midmill School in Kintore on Wednesday, March 1.
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10/01/17 12:24 Filed in:
News | EventsAnyone looking for a personal challenge and keen to help a local cause, will soon have the chance to try fire walking.
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09/01/17 12:18 Filed in:
NewsCouncillor Martin Ford has welcomed progress being made towards a cycle route between Inverurie, Kintore, Blackburn and Aberdeen.
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