The new Acorn Project website is now live!

The Acorn Project, based at The St Fergus gas terminal in North East Scotland, will play an important role in tackling climate change and helping Scotland reach its Net Zero target through carbon capture and storage and low-carbon hydrogen.

This week it is Mental Health Awareness Week!

As we face extremely challenging and uncertain times, it is important that we take care of our own mental health and are mindful towards those we love who may be struggling during this pandemic 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦.

It is important that people try their best to stay healthy during this time. If you are in self-isolation, see below for some useful resources on types of exercise you can do whilst inside.

You are now eligible for a coronavirus test if you are experiencing symptoms.

Those who are aged 5 and over can now get a coronavirus test if they are experiencing symptoms including a persistent cough, a high temperature, or a loss of taste or smell.

VisitScotland's new webinar series highlights the challenges facing Scotland's tourism industry

The tourism industry contributes greatly to Scotland’s economy and will play a vital role in the recovery process from the coronavirus pandemic 🏞.

SCAA provide a life-saving service but rely on donations

Scotland's Charity Air Ambulance - SCAA new campaign is asking people to Donate Your Commute to help them continue their work to save lives across Scotland.

The Self-Employment Income Support Scheme is open for applications,

The scheme ensures that the self-employed get the help they need, equivalent to the support offered through the furlough scheme.

New scheme introduced for safe & secure shopping

The Co-op have launched a new Community Shopping Scheme to help those who need to stay at home safely get their essential shopping.

The UK Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has been extended.

The UK Government are extending the furlough scheme to support workers until the end of October!

R100 high-speed broadband programme for North East communities