Just about me, and stuff
At lunchtime today I had a call from Police Scotland to inform me, as chair of Turriff and District Community Council, that a man had been arrested in relation to the murder of Brian McKandie. It has taken 12 months for Police Scotland to make this arrest, from the information we have seen from the […]
Last night I went along to the Turriff Business Association for their AGM. During the meeting the ongoing issue of the Haughs toilets being closed came up, I spent some time talking about the current situation and what I think could be possible options. Below is a combination of my notes and thoughts on the […]
Any local historians about? I’ve been asked about the proposals for the Markethill Primary School site after the school moves to its new location at Meadowbank Road later this year. As I understand it, the current school building will be offered to other council directorates & partners for use once it is vacated by the […]
Something from my role as Chair of Turriff and District Community Council which will also be published on My Turriff. It is now less than a week until the end of the ‘season’ when the public toilets at The Haughs close for what could be the last time. The decision made by Aberdeenshire Council Infrastructure […]
On Wednesday I chaired a public meeting about the closure of Turriff Care Home. The meeting had been planned to be held in the Town House but the number of people who came to the meeting meant we had to move it to the hall in the British Legion. Over 100 people turned up to […]