I went along to the Fyvie Futures community planning event, run by Fyvie and District Amenities Committee, on Saturday. It was great to see a community consultation event where most, if not all, the local community groups were involved in some way. It was also good to see that despite the lovely and unseasonal weather […]
Turriff Library
I passed Turriff Library this morning and stopped to look at the work Aberdeenshire Council have done there. All the trees and bushes on the right of the door are now gone and there is a new, for want of a better word, patio laid. It was nice to see that after I put Aberdeenshire […]
Digital Towns
I’ve just been reading the Scotland’s Towns Partnership document on Digital Guidance for Scottish Towns. Actually, this isn’t just relevant to Scottish towns, but pretty much any town. There are some really smart ideas and case studies in the document that can be used to really invigorate your local town if implemented correctly. In a […]
Cashless parking is coming
Aberdeenshire Council recently announced that they were going to be rolling out a cashless parking system for pay to use car parks across the shire using a company called RingGo. Aberdeen City already have cashless parking in place using a company called Pay By Phone. As you can see in the map above, and here, there […]
