Scottish Government

Aberdeen and North-East

Thursday 08/12/2011

Local Government settlement [Government]

Allocation of more than £34 billion to councils.

Storm - evening update [Law, Order and Public Safety]

Severe weather advice issued at 20:45.

Friday 02/12/2011

EU-Norway fish talks [Marine and Fisheries]

Negotiations concluded on 2012 bilateral deal between EU and Norway.

Wednesday 30/11/2011

Days at sea progress [Marine and Fisheries]

Scottish and UK Fisheries Ministers raise concerns with Commissioner Damanaki.

Friday 25/11/2011

NHS Board Appointment [Health and Community Care]

Chair Appointed to NHS Grampian Board.

Support for River Trusts [Marine and Fisheries]

£250k grant for freshwater fisheries voluntary sector

Tuesday 22/11/2011

Safety concerns over coastguard closures [Marine and Fisheries]

UK Government decision to close Clyde and Forth centres condemned.

Wednesday 09/11/2011

Deal on carbon capture [First Minister]

First Minister welcomes agreement between Scottish & Southern Energy and Shell UK.

Sunday 06/11/2011

District heating loans [Environment]

Community heating loans will save more than 68,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide.

Tuesday 18/10/2011

Scottish Loan Fund 'phuels' Aberdeen energy firm [Business and Industry]

Company receives £1 million from new finance source.

Thursday 13/10/2011

First Minister welcomes BP investment [Business and Industry]

Alex Salmond sets two key energy challenges for Prime Minister.

Thursday 06/10/2011

Parents urged to Play Talk Read [Education and Training]

Nationwide roadshow announced to encourage parents to have fun from day one.

Sunday 02/10/2011

Science success for Aberdeen pupils [Marine and Fisheries]

Two teenagers work with marine scientists to achieve big results.

Thursday 29/09/2011

Uk cuts put Scotland’s coastline at risk [Marine and Fisheries]

Fears mount over cumulative impact of proposed service changes.

Monday 26/09/2011

Aberdeen Coastguard Centre [Rural Development]

Very concerned about UK Gov proposals to downgrade the MRCC - Rural Affairs Secretary.

Friday 23/09/2011

Chinese delegation in Scotland [First Minister]

First Minister discusses offshore renewables opportunities with Chinese Vice-Minister.

Monday 12/09/2011

North Sea oil leak [Environment]

Scientific analysis shows no health concerns following Shell Gannet oil leak.

Thursday 08/09/2011

Fish stocks [Marine and Fisheries]

Fisheries Secretary meets industry body.

Tuesday 06/09/2011

Oil and gas industry [Business and Industry]

First Minister calls for statutory consultation on tax changes.

Thursday 18/08/2011

Protecting wildlife from oil leak [Marine and Fisheries]

Continued Scottish Government action to safeguard environment.