Aberdeenshire Council says it remains committed to filling teaching vacancies after it was revealed it spent £19 million on supply teachers during the past three years.
Former Scottish Maritime Academy student Kyle Rossiter, from Hatton, has been awarded the Peterhead Port Authority Trainee Deckhand of the Year 2019 trophy.
Aberdeenshire Council is to run a consultation on the pattern of school holidays, term dates and in-service closures for the five academic years from 2020-2025.
A number of schools across Aberdeenshire are eagerly preparing for this year’s Rock Challenge and J Rock, with heats taking place over the next few days due to the popularity of the competition.
A headteacher who went back into the classroom to provide her pupils with a full-time learning experience - even though it triggered a poor inspection report - said she would do it all over again.
A training scheme to help reduce the number of collisions involving motorcyclists on the North-east’s roads is being run for a second year by road safety partners in the area.
