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TechFest’s EnergyXplorer Toolkit: Sparking Curiosity in Renewable Energy
Supported by Year 2 of the Just Transition PB (JTPB) Fund, TechFest’s EnergyXplorer Toolkit is empowering young minds to explore renewable energy while promoting a greener future. Aberdeen based TechFest is a charity dedicated to fostering an interest in...
North East residents asked to have their say with year 3 of the Just Transition PB Fund
Public voting for year 3 of the Just Transition PB Fund is now live in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray Local residents in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, and Moray have just one week left to make their voices heard in the Scottish Government’s Just Transition...
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The Allotment Market Stall Open Day – Sunday 18th June
The Allotment Market Stall (TAMS) are inviting people of the North East to come along and see first hand how their wildlife friendly growing space is developing. TAMS Tour at the Grove takes place on Sunday 18th of June between 2pm-4pm at their Grove Nursery Site...
Scottish Asthma Charity Launches its inaugural National Fragrance-Free Day
What may seem like a simple act of spraying perfume to start the day can have life-threatening consequences for individuals with asthma. On 13th June 2023, Asthma and Allergy Foundation is launching its inaugural National Fragrance-Free Day to raise...
Success for Four Pillars at Proud Scotland awards 2023
Just one week after delivering the biggest Grampian pride event so far, which saw record crowds of over 8,500 people celebrate with a parade on union street and at the pride village in Duthie park. Four Pillars SCIO, Aberdeen based LGBT+ support charity, Trustees,...
Year 2 of the Just Transition Participatory Budgeting Fund has been announced
The Scottish Government has confirmed that the Just Transition Participatory Budgeting Fund will open for applications for a second consecutive year at the end of this month. ACVO TSI, AVA TSI and tsiMORAY, with support from NESCAN Hub, SCDC and Money for Moray,...
So Why Don’t You: June 2nd Volunteers’ Week 2023 takeover with Mike and Rod
Mike and Rod celebrate Volunteers’ Week 2023 with some special messages to thank all the tremendous volunteers in Aberdeen and inspire even more people to help. With good chat and music mixed in between
National Performance Framework Review
Scotland's National Performance Framework is a set of indicators and targets designed to measure the country's progress towards achieving long-term goals. Set by the Scottish Government, these goals include creating a fair and prosperous society, promoting...