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2025-09-05
00 min
Ghost Haunted with Molly
Aberdeenshire
Subscribe now for just £2.99 a month, by following the link below for exclusive content! ⬇️Become a Paid Subscriber: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/molly222/subscribeDear Ghosts N' Ghouls, sorry this episode is later than usual. I was not feeling well, but I'm OK now. Enjoy the show
2025-06-26
19 min
Best in Class - An EdTech podcast from XMA
A Digital Day Out: Aberdeenshire Loves Learning
In this episode, Michael heads off to Aberdeenshire for their PedTech Festival, “Effective Pedagogy using Digital Technology“, focusing on integrating educational technology in teaching and learning. You’ll hear from Julia Rickard and Jim McLean who set the whole thing up, as well as some of the attendees, discussing the importance of events like this in promoting digital learning, the challenges faced in implementing technology in education, and the need for experiential learning to prepare students for the future. The Aberdeenshire Loves Learning team spends a lot of time supporting practitioners and leaders, highlighting the evolving landscape of edu...
2024-11-19
28 min
Stories From Round Our Way
The challenges an Aberdeenshire fisherman faces as storms become more frequent and severe
This is the first of three Stonehaven stories from a recent trip to the east coast of Scotland. Wes Lewis has been fishing all his life. A commercial fisherman for 20 years, he used to fish for bass and pollock on the south coast of England, and for the past five years he’s been catching crab, lobster and mackerel in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire. He and his wife Maria run a local business called Seafood Bothy. With the relentlessness and intensity of the storms that hit Aberdeenshire most years now, things are difficult for them: Wes struggles to get out, especially in...
2024-08-29
19 min
Nurture with Nature
Anna Gill - Shining a light on 'Aberdeenshire Walks'
Send us a textIn this episode of 'Nurture with Nature,' host Iona Andean welcomes Anna Gill, the digital marketing consultant and outdoor enthusiast behind the popular Instagram account @aberdeenshirewalks. Anna shares her journey of fostering a love for the outdoors from childhood to adulthood, navigating motherhood, and building a supportive online community. The conversation delves into coping with self-esteem issues, the benefits of outdoor activities for mental and physical health, and practical tips for accessible walking routes. Sponsored by Out and About, this episode highlights the importance of integrating nature into family...
2024-08-26
43 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Local Studies Podcast 10- Macbeth's Connection to Aberdeenshire
Join me and hear about King Macbeth's connection with Aberdeenshire.
2023-12-18
04 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Santa's stories by the fire - Glen the magic puppy
Sit back and relax listening to the story of Glen the magic puppy told by Santa himself.
2023-11-21
05 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Santa's stories by the fire - Magical magic dust
Sit back and relax listening to Santa himself telling how the magical magic dust is gathered and the many uses it has!
2023-11-21
05 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Santa's stories by the fire - Magical Reindeer
Do you know all the names of Santa's reindeer? And why they have those names? Find out on today's episode of Santa's stories!
2023-11-21
04 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Upload
Aberdeenshire YMI Programme, Year 20.
2023-09-15
02 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Aberdeenshire YMI Year 20 Kodaly
Kodaly session from Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative Year 20
2023-08-11
00 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Auchterellon 2 - Jawbreaker
This is a celebration of Scotland and Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative 20th Year of supporting children in Aberdeenshire to reach their creative potential; the 25 years that Macduff Marine Aquarium has been enriching us with knowledge and exploration; and the value of children's art in keeping culture alive in our communities. For more details of this project: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/year-20-projects/macduff-marine-aquarium/
2023-07-06
02 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Auchterellon 1 - Purple, Blue, White, Gray
This is a celebration of Scotland and Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative 20th Year of supporting children in Aberdeenshire to reach their creative potential; the 25 years that Macduff Marine Aquarium has been enriching us with knowledge and exploration; and the value of children's art in keeping culture alive in our communities. For more details of this project: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/year-20-projects/macduff-marine-aquarium/
2023-07-06
03 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Arnage School Puffy and Barbara
This is a celebration of Scotland and Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative 20th Year of supporting children in Aberdeenshire to reach their creative potential; the 25 years that Macduff Marine Aquarium has been enriching us with knowledge and exploration; and the value of children's art in keeping culture alive in our communities. For more details of this project: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/year-20-projects/macduff-marine-aquarium/
2023-07-06
03 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Auchnagatt School "Violet Seashells"
This is a celebration of Scotland and Aberdeenshire's Youth Music Initiative 20th Year of supporting children in Aberdeenshire to reach their creative potential; the 25 years that Macduff Marine Aquarium has been enriching us with knowledge and exploration; and the value of children's art in keeping culture alive in our communities. For more details of this project: https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/year-20-projects/macduff-marine-aquarium/
2023-07-06
03 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Mistakes are Cool
To find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/
2023-06-29
00 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Afghan Music
To find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/
2023-06-29
02 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Afghan Love Song
To find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/
2023-06-29
01 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Afghan Beats
To find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/
2023-06-29
01 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Kieran
To find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/
2023-06-29
00 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Piotr
To find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/
2023-06-29
02 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
YMI Yr 20 Sounding Out - Dom
To find out more about our YMI Programme in Aberdeenshire, go to https://www.livelifeaberdeenshire.org.uk/arts/youth-music-initiative/
2023-06-29
01 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Local Studies Podcast 4 - The Spanish Gordons
Join me and hear about a branch of the mighty Gordon family immigrate to Spain, and then return to their family home in Aberdeenshire.
2023-06-22
04 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Local Studies Podcast 3 - The Inuit of Peterhead
Join me and learn about some interesting visitors to Peterhead, Aberdeenshire.
2023-05-29
05 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
ASMR
The sounds you will listen to in this ASMR style podcast were captured by a member of the Live Life Aberdeenshire team whilst they walked around Macduff, Aberdeenshire on a windy day. Additional sounds were also captured during a visit to the Macduff Marine Aquarium. ASMR can help you achieve a sense of calm, reduce anxiety, aid a restful night as you drift off to sleep.
2023-04-26
04 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Local Studies Podcast 2 - Fyvie Castle
Join me to learn more about what it is like to be a tour guide at Fyvie Castle.
2023-04-26
07 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Local Studies Podcast 1 - Local Studies Centre
Local Studies Centre - find out about some of the fascinating materials and resources that are available to you in the Local Studies Centre at Aberdeenshire Library Services.
2023-04-17
06 min
Stories of Scotland
Slains & Sorcery: an Aberdeenshire Witch Hunt
Content warning: this episode contains references to sex in the context of witch trials accusations, torture, execution, and suicide. Join Annie and Jenny as they explore the Great Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597 and the characteristics of this hunt within Aberdeenshire itself. We focus on the power of Slains Castle by looking at cases undertaken within the castle grounds and accusations made by the inhabitants of the castle. We look specifically at the cases of Ellen Gray, Gilbert Fiddler, and Andrew Mann, all of who were accused of being witches or warlocks. What do these cases tell us more broadly about...
2023-03-18
55 min
Highland League Podcast
Dream move To English Premiership Side Blackburn Rovers, Coming Home And Dramatic Aberdeenshire Shield Win: Stuart Cumming: S3 E13
Former Elgin City, Montrose, Formartine United, Buckie Thistle and Turriff United player Stuart Cumming talks to Sean McAngus in the Highland League Podcast. 🔥 Move to English Premiership side after shining in Victory Shield! ⚽Stories about well-known players. ⭐Dramatic Aberdeenshire Shield win And much more. Other episodes you might be interested in listening to: Angus Grant: S3 E10 Fraser Hobday: S2 E11 🎧 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE for FREE on iTunes!! Scottish Fitba Base: seanmcangusfootballblog.wordpress.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/ScottishFitbaBase/ BUSINESS ENQUIRES: ScottishFitbaBase@gmail.com
2023-01-26
1h 11
Harbour Voices
12. Katy Kavanagh: Senior Archivist, Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives
The Port of Aberdeen is the oldest business in the UK. They recently donated their rich archives, which date back to the 18th century, to Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Archives to look after. Senior Archivist Katy Kavanagh shares how the records held within the Port of Aberdeen’s archive prove the significance of the harbour to Aberdeen. As well as details of its rich contents which include extensive historic photographs of Aberdeen and other harbours around Scotland’s North East coast.
2022-12-20
12 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Aquarium Doric Story: Cedric e Flapper Skate
We are fair trickit with 'Cedric e Flapper Skate' e new buik! Hot off the press and launched just recently as part of Macduff Marine Aquariums 25th anniversary shellebrations, this new storybook published by Doric Books and beautifully illustrated by local Artist Jodie Bews - Everlongart, tells the true story of how Cedric the flapper skate came to live at the aquarium. The book is a wonderful celebration of our local culture and natural heritage, highlighting one of our most endangered native species, have a listen and storyteller and author Jackie Ross shares her tale.
2022-11-29
09 min
Huntly Football Club
2022/23: Aberdeenshire Shield Quarter-Final - Inverurie Loco Works v Huntly
Huntly Manager Allan Hale gives his reaction to reaching the semi finals of the Aberdeenshire Shield and the loan signing of Callum Lamb from Dundee just hours before kick-off.
2022-11-19
03 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
The Book of Deer comes hame
Three evocative pieces of music to celebrate the return of the 10th century Book of Deer to the northeast, in Summer 2022. Written and performed by Gordon M Hay with the Longside Ceilidh Band, the tunes follow an extensive activity programme in partnership with the Book of Deer Project, Aberdeen City Council / Aberdeen Art Gallery, the University of Cambridge, the University of Aberdeen and Cameron Archeology Ltd, with the support of the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Recorded at Aberdeenshire Recording Centre, Mintlaw. The order of the songs are as follows; 1 - The arrival of the monks
2022-11-07
05 min
Huntly Football Club
2022/23: Aberdeenshire Shield 1st Round
Allan Hale gives his reaction to our 5-3 win over Turriff United in the Aberdeenshire Shield
2022-10-13
03 min
Huntly Football Club
2022/23: Aberdeenshire Cup Semi-Final
Manager Allan Hale gives his reaction to our Aberdeenshire Cup semi-final defeat to Formartine United
2022-09-12
03 min
The Dibbly Dobblers
Ep 43 - Interview with Aberdeenshire pro Dian Forrester, EPL & SPCU Review, Team and Player of the Week, Prediction Results
Andrew and Callum review the final round of fixtures in the EPL and NEC, and take a look at the final league placings across the SPCU. They also discuss Forfarshire's victorious Scottish Cup campaign and share the final Team and Player of the Week for the season. Andrew is then joined by Aberdeenshire's South African professional Dian Forrester to discuss his first experiences of cricket in Scotland. The episode concludes with a look at the final predictions results of the season and a look ahead to Meigle's participation in the promotion playoff this weekend. YouTube https://youtu...
2022-09-02
40 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Tour of Britain - LLA Podcast
Ahead of the AJ Bell Tour of Britain 2022, Active Schools Lead Coordinator Pete Young is in conversation with Cycle Aberdeenshire Coordinator Malcolm Grant to discuss the preparations for the race arriving in Aberdeenshire and an overview of the two week Cycle Aberdeenshire programme
2022-08-30
06 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Blood Pressure Checks across Aberdeenshire
Claire and Catriona discuss the importance of blood pressure checks and where you can have yours done in your local community during Know Your Numbers Week 5th-9th September 2022.
2022-08-19
06 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Fish - Fishy Stories from 25 years of Macduff Marine Aquarium
Join the aquarium team as they share their standout fish stories as part of a look back through 25 years of fishy aquarium antics.
2022-06-30
10 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Primary 1 Transition
In this Podcast, Active Schools Lead Coordinator, Pete Young, chats with Malcolm Grant (Cycling Development Coordinator) and Cara Hay (depute head at Strathburn School) about P1 Transition and the role sport and physical activity can play to help the children settle into school life.
2022-06-13
11 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Summer Reading 2022
Listen to Jackie, one of our Support Librarians talk to fellow librarians, Jane and Shirley about Summer Reading 2022.
2022-06-13
05 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
The Book Of Deer display at Aberdeenshire Farming Museum
Members of the Book of Deer Project describe the new display at Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, celebrating the return of this 10th century illuminated manuscript to the north east after more than 1000 years. For the full Book of Deer 2022 activity programme go to https://tinyurl.com/3p9bbtx6
2022-05-12
05 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Healthy - Our May Wellbeing Programme Activities
Listen to Claire and Jackie chat about the Aberdeenshire Wellbeing Festival 2022 and Live Life Aberdeenshire's activities that are taking place from the 9th - 15th May. You can check out the festival programme by going to https://tinyurl.com/yc4n3tfs
2022-05-06
08 min
The Dibbly Dobblers
Ep 29 - Interview with Aberdeenshire captain Kenny Reid, SPCU Team of the week and NEC predictions
Andrew and Callum discuss the top performers from the SPCU in week 1 and name the inaugural Dibbly Dobblers team of the week and player of the week. The guys are then joined by Aberdeenshire's Kenny Reid to discuss their opening weekend victory, the state of play at the club, and the newly created Northern Lights Women's team. The episode finishes with Andrew and Callum predicting the outcome of the week 2 SPCU NEC fixtures. YouTube https://youtu.be/EY3IDzaAOFM Twitter @dibdobpod --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dibbly-dobblers-podcast...
2022-05-05
48 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Fish - 25 years of Macduff Marine Aquarium
Join Aquarium Manager Claire Matthews and Displays Officer Chris Rowe as they discuss their careers here at Macduff Marine aquarium. Claire has been with the aquarium since it opened in 1997 and so has some great stories to share!
2022-04-20
10 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Macduff Marine Aquarium Silver Splash Documentary created by P7S of Macduff Primary School
Primary 7S pupils at Macduff School have been working with Deveron FM and Macduff Marine Aquarium to write and record a radio documentary celebrating 25 years of our wonderful aquarium. It's brilliant and they had a whale of a time doing it!
2022-04-20
47 min
Huntly Football Club
2021/22: Aberdeenshire Shield Final - Huntly v Banks O' Dee
Manager Allan Hale couldn't fault the performances of his Huntly players who netted a late equaliser to send the Aberdeenshire Shield Final to a penalty shootout in which Banks O' Dee would go on win 5-3 and secure and Aberdeenshire Cup and Shield double.
2022-02-17
05 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Books with Crime Author Deborah Masson
Deborah chats with librarian Jackie to tell her what the audience can expect from her talk at Inverurie library on the 10th March 2022. Deborah also reads an excerpt from her debut award winning novel Hold Your Tongue. You can attend this free author talk in person or be part of our virtual audience. To book your place to attend in person go to https://tinyurl.com/4cuy2bxj to book your virtual place go to https://tinyurl.com/367dr6jt
2022-02-04
06 min
Huntly Football Club
2021/22: Aberdeenshire Shield Semi-Final
Manager Allan Hale gives his reaction after a 2-1 win over Inverurie Loco Works sees Huntly reach the Aberdeenshire Shield final for the first time since 1992/93 .
2021-12-18
03 min
Visit the North East of Scotland - Unlocking Aberdeenshire
Photography in the Aberdeenshire Landscape
In today’s episode I’m speaking with Martin Bennie an Aberdeenshire based Photographer who has a passion for landscape photography and getting out into nature. Aberdeenshire has been Martin's inspiration for the last few years after spending time abroad with his work in Korea. Martin talks about why landscape photography speaks to him, how he has taken to helping others develop their style through offering tuition sessions while exploring Royal Deeside, and he gives us some insight into what makes a great photo.
2021-11-25
30 min
Huntly Football Club
2021/22: Aberdeenshire Shield Quarter-Final Deveronvale v Huntly
Huntly advanced to the Aberdeenshire Shield Semi-Finals with a two-nil win away to Deveronvale. We bring you exclusive interviews with Manager Allan Hale and goalscorer Joel MacBeath.
2021-11-19
03 min
House Call: A Hospital at Home ihub podcast
Aberdeenshire HSCP - Non-clinical roles in H@H part 2
Nathan speaks with the team in Aberdeenshire HSCP about their non-clinical roles in Hospital at Home. We'd love your feedback, so please get in touch with your thoughts on the podcast: his.communitycare@nhs.scot.
2021-11-08
24 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Books for Book Week Scotland with Eric R Davidson
This podcast is part 2 of a conversation librarian Jackie recently had with local historical fiction author Eric R Davidson. In this podcast Eric talks about how his work as an author has become a family affair, how he struggled with writing during lock down, and working on his next Inspector Jake Fraser book that will be coming out soon. Eric also provides us with reading recommendations from two of his favourite American crime writers.
2021-11-06
10 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Books for Book Week Scotland with Marsali Taylor
Author Marsali Taylor chats with librarian Jackie about her Cass Lynch series. Marsali discusses how she has managed to include Shetland as one of the main characters, how she integrates local folklore, beautiful landscapes and seasons into her books too. Marsali also talks about her new book A Shetland Winter Mystery, the fourteenth book in her Cass Lynch series.
2021-11-05
13 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Books for Book Week Scotland with Theresa Talbot
Another of our Book Week Scotland 2021 podcast conversations. This time Jackie catches up with Scottish crime writer and broadcaster Theresa Talbot. During the chat Theresa talks about the struggles of writing during lock down and author recommendations such as Scottish crime writer Douglas Skelton, US crime writer William Kent Krueger and a few other surprise recommendations too.
2021-11-05
12 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain Festival 2021 - Thon Wifie wi' the Glower
Listen to Alistair Lawrie recite the poem Thon Wifie wi' the Glower.
2021-11-05
01 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain Festival 2021 - The Soldiers' Cairn
Listen to a moving recital of the poem The Soldiers' Cairn by Mary Symon read by Peter Reid.
2021-11-05
02 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 - Whinnyfold
Listen to Jacqueline, one of our librarians, deliver a beautiful recital of the poem titled Whinnyfold. Whinnyfold is a small village located in the coast of Aberdeenshire.
2021-11-05
02 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 - The Muckle Spate O' Twenty-nine
Listen to three different Doric dialects as they recite, The Muckle Spate O' Twenty-nine written by David Grant who was born 1823 in Affrusk, in the parish of Banchory-Ternan. Alistair, Marjory and Jan read excerpts from this historical poem that depicts the tragedy which devastated the NE due to the torrential rain and thunderstorms that battered the area from the 3rd through to the 4th August. The water levels of the local rivers Dee, Don, Deveron, Urie and Spey rose and burst their banks which led to devastation as the floods washed away homes, livestock,and belongings as w...
2021-11-05
09 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 - The Doric
Listen to Mrs Rattray who contributed to the festival by volunteering to recite the poem simply titled ‘The Doric.’
2021-11-05
02 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain Festival 2021 - The work of David Ogston (1)
Listen to Alistair Lawrie, as he introduces you to the written work of David Ogston. This is the first in a triology of podcasts about this local author born in Ellon in 1943, who sadly passed away in 2008. Alistair celebrates David's books, White Stone Country and Dry Stone Days that were about growing up in Buchan, and Grey Stone Zion about his student life in Aberdeen in the 60's. The books were beautifully written in Doric and although out of print, Live Life Aberdeenshire library members can borrow these tiles from the catalogue.
2021-11-05
05 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 - David Ogston White Stone Country (2)
Listen to Alistair read an excerpt from the first of David Ogston's triology, White Stone Country that is written in Doric. This book tells the tale of what it was like growing up as a young boy in Buchan. In this excerpt David writes about his knowledge of local geography and North East towns and harsh winters that included coping with wellies and burst pipes!
2021-11-05
07 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 - Mearns Writers
Rejoice in the Doric language with Mearns Writers as part of the Across the Grain Festival. They share a collection of their original work in the format of stories and poetry that are sad, nostalgic, witty and lyrical. This beautiful podcast is a celebration of their recently published book titled Grey Granite Red Earth.
2021-11-05
50 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 – Fits A’ Dee Episode 3
In the final episode, young people imagine a Doric future, interview renowned north east writer Sheena Blackhall and some Doric-speaking robotic seagulls! Produced by Ten Feet Tall Theatre for Live Life Aberdeenshire.
2021-11-05
18 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 – Fits A’ Dee Episode 2
Back with the young folk as they share poetry, skits, quizzes and interviews with spoken word artist Jo Gilbert and writer-storyteller Jackie Ross, exploring the use of Doric today. Produced by Ten Feet Tall Theatre for Live Life Aberdeenshire.
2021-11-05
37 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 – Fits A’ Dee Episode 1
A light-hearted look at the history of Doric, created and presented by young people in the north east, with comedy time travel, quizzes and an interview with Simon Gall from the Elphinstone Institute, University of Aberdeen. Produced by Ten Feet Tall Theatre for Live Life Aberdeenshire.
2021-11-05
21 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 - Music From Mountain to Sea
Listen to Ella, a local young person, share her understanding of people from the past who lived in our farming and fishing communities. This includes a look into the social, cultural and economic influences that shaped these communities, and how the Doric language and traditional music, such as Bothy Ballads was and is still used, to express thoughts and feelings through word, voice and music.
2021-11-05
09 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Across the Grain 2021 - David Ogston Grey Stone Zion (3)
Listen to Alistair read an excerpt from the 3rd volume of David Ogston's autobiography Grey Stone Zion written in Doric. This book is set in the late 60's when David was studying a degree in Divinity at Aberdeen University. David writes about his experience when he had to stand for the first time in front of a congregation including dealing with questions during the children's address. Although this book is out of print, you can still borrow a copy from Live Life Aberdeenshire libraries.
2021-11-05
09 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Book for Book Week Scotland 2021 with Shona MacLean
Listen to Jackie, a Live Life Aberdeenshire librarian, interview historical crime author Shona MacLean. Shona provides a snapshot of what she has been working on over the last year, also ideas for a future Alexander Seaton story, and a potential spin off book for a key character in her Damien Seeker series. Shona also shares with us what she is currently reading, and why James Robertson is one of her favourite authors.
2021-11-03
09 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Books a Ghost Story!
A ghost story for our adult listeners! Listen to Mearns Writer, Alistair Lawrie, recite a ghost story he translated into Doric from the book titled Scottish Ghost Stories written by Elliot O'Donnell, published in the early 20th century. The story, set in Great Western Road, Aberdeen shares the experience of a young man, along with his dog Scottie, who spent the night in the cellar of an old house that he had heard was haunted!
2021-10-29
16 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Books - Aberdeen's Haunted Heritage with author Graeme Milne
Listen to local author Graeme Milne read an excerpt from his book titled Aberdeen's Haunted Heritage. Please note that this story is for adults and contains a tale of ghostly sightings from the Oldmeldrum area. Graeme will be joining us on Thursday 28th October 2021 from 7.00 - 8.00 pm for a paranormal and ghostly talk at our adult Halloween virtual author event. To book your place at our author event go to https://tinyurl.com/7vn2a22w
2021-10-25
03 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Creative - Sound, Light and Action
Listen to Heitor talk about the day in the life of a Technical Officer and Lead Sound Engineer with Live Life Aberdeenshire. From our recording studio, situated within the stunning surroundings of Aden Country Park Mintlaw, Heitor supports acoustic projects, smaller bands and solo performers record demos, CDs, or full albums. For more information about how you can book a session email our studio at arcmacstudios@aberdeenshire.gov.uk
2021-10-21
05 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Books - Grow Your Own!
Join librarian Jackie to find out about non-fiction titles recently added to Live Life Aberdeenshire libraries catalogue. Jackie will share with you some new titles about growing your own veg, that will help you do your bit to reduce your carbon footprint. If you live or work in Aberdeenshire, and are not a member of Live Life Aberdeenshire libraries, you can join online today by going to https://tinyurl.com/48apnxht Once registered, you can access and browse our catalogue and reserve titles. We also have a fantastic range of resources available on our digital cat...
2021-10-21
06 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Books - with local author Eric R Davidson
Librarian Jackie, recently caught up with local author Eric R Davidson to talk about why he decided to rewrite his MILO series during lock down. This podcast also includes a reading from The Varga File, the first in the MILO series. If you enjoyed this podcast, tune in for part two that we will be releasing during Book Week Scotland in November.
2021-10-21
09 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Active Schools - Volunteering (Part 2)
The main aim of Active Schools Aberdeenshire is to get more children more active more often. This can only be done with the help of our volunteers! In this episode, you will hear Jack and volunteer-turned-coach Rona discuss their volunteering journeys with Active Schools. Want to find our more about volunteering with Active Schools? Email ActiveSchools@aberdeenshire.gov.uk or get in touch with you local Active Schools Coordinator.
2021-10-21
18 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Active Schools - Volunteering (Part 1)
The main aim of Active Schools Aberdeenshire is to get more children more active more often. This can only be done with the help of our volunteers! In this episode, you will hear Jack and volunteer-turned-coach Rona discuss their background, what lead them to volunteering and their initial experience with Active Schools. Want to find our more about volunteering with Active Schools? Email ActiveSchools@aberdeenshire.gov.uk or get in touch with you local Active Schools Coordinator.
2021-10-21
24 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Creative - Aberdeenshire Farming Museum
Join Carla, Cultural Development Officer, as she chats with our Customer and Commercial Services Officer Jo. about the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum and all of the artifacts, activities and events that take place in this unique museum set in the beautiful grounds of Aden Country Park. To find out when we are open and to book your visit go to https://tinyurl.com/jf3cxspd
2021-10-21
06 min
Huntly Football Club
2021/22: Aberdeenshire Shield 1st Round - Huntly v Turriff United
A Michael Dangana goal booked Huntly a place in the Quarter Finals of the Aberdeenshire Shield where they will now face Deveronvale. Manager Allan Hale gives his views in this post-match audio interview.
2021-10-17
03 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Fish - Aquarium animal collections
Join the Macduff Marine Aquarium team as they discuss the planning and execution of a west coast dive trip for animal collection, how the animals are transported and then quarantined upon arrival at the aquarium
2021-10-12
12 min
Live Life Aberdeenshire Conversations
Talking Fish - Flapper Skate
Join the Macduff Marine Aquarium team as they discuss the critically endangered Flapper Skate Cedric, a new arrival at the aquarium.
2021-10-12
10 min
Scotpad - der Schottland-Talk
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire - Klippen, Strände, Schlösser und Cullen Skink
Den Schwerpunkt dieser zweiten Episode bildet die drittgrößte Stadt Schottlands Aberdeen und die umgebende Region von Aberdeenshire. Da gibt es kaum einen besseren Ansprechpartner wie Yvonne Cook, Head of Tourism Development des Fremdenverkehrsamtes VisitAberdeenshire. Yvonne wird uns mit ihrem während des Studiums in Deutschland gelernten Deutsch durch ihre geliebte Heimat führen. Nach einer allgemeinen Einleitung über die Stadt, der 165 km langen Küste im Osten Schottland und dem herrlichen Royal Deeside mit der königlichen Sommerresidenz Balmoral Castle verrät uns Yvonne auch ihre Lieblingsorte und ihre Leibgerichte aus lokalen Produkten wie z.B. die Fischsuppe »Cullen Skink« (m...
2021-09-08
51 min
Your Mind Your Body
A Chat with Live Live Aberdeenshire
Join us on this episode as I'm joined by Claire (Health & Wellbeing Officer) & Catriona (Health Lifestyle Advisor) from Live Life Aberdeenshire to discuss not only the great work being done by the LLA generally but specifically how their roles are helping people within all our local communities, including older members of the community, anyone with long term conditions and anyone who just wants to become a bit more active get connected with others and improve their wellbeing. There's lots of great information discussed on this episode including what is going, including fitness classes, wellbeing advice, the sea fit programme...
2021-09-02
18 min
RGU Talk
32. Top 5 things students need to know about Aberdeen City And Aberdeenshire
In this episode we talk to Rohan from Visit Aberdeenshire on the top 5 things students need to know about Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
2021-06-16
18 min
Your Mind Your Body
Time to talk with ALEC, Aberdeenshire Life Education Centre
In this episode I am joined by Andrew Musselwhite to discuss the fantastic work being carried out by ALEC. ALEC provides educational sessions about healthy life choices, including wellbeing, relationships, substance misuse and internet safety. The programmes, aligned to the Curriculum for Excellence, supplement and compliment the work ongoing in schools and forms an integral part of the Health and Wellbeing provision in Aberdeenshire.
2021-04-08
19 min
Debated Podcast
Aberdeenshire West, Independence and the Environment w/ Fergus Mutch
In this episode we speak to SNP candidate for the Holyrood seat of Aberdeenshire West, Fergus Mutch, about why he's campaigning for an independent Scotland to rejoin the EU, the impact and lasting changes Coronavirus will make to Aberdeenshire West, land inequality in Scotland, the environmental impact of Scottish farming and whether he thinks Nicola Sturgeon has become a liability or not to the SNP. You can listen to the Politics of Sound episode with Laurence Fox as advertised in this episode here: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/politics-of-sound-25-laurence-fox-reclaim-party/id1463362456?i=1000511141480 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...
2021-03-10
32 min
Visit the North East of Scotland - Unlocking Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire Drinks
In today’s episode we are speaking with drinks producer Claire Rennie who is based in the coastal community of Rosehearty in the North East of Aberdeenshire. Claire started her company Summerhouse drinks back in 2014 followed shortly by Walter Gregor Tonics. One of the first Scottish made tonics available.Both brands are known for having high quality and interesting flavour combinations . Using only natural ingredients and preservative free, Claire has built a fantastic reputation in the drinks industry in Scotland.Claire shares with us a sneak preview of exciting new flavours and products comin...
2020-12-02
27 min
Visit the North East of Scotland - Unlocking Aberdeenshire
Culinary Aberdeenshire
In this episode we are speaking with one of Aberdeenshire’s very talented Chefs Ross Cochrane who is the Executive Chef at Ballater’s The Rothesay Rooms and The Carriage.Ross has spent the last 17 years developing his talents in hotels and restaurants in Scotland. After winning the North East Chef of the Year in 2017, he took over The Rothesay Rooms and continued to build on the restaurant’s wonderful reputation. Aberdeenshire is a produce rich and Ross works closely with local suppliers to ensure the best of the region reaches his plates.Being able to give...
2020-11-05
24 min
OnFARM Scottish farming podcast
Organic oilseed rape production in Aberdeenshire
Organic oilseed rape is often said to be impossible to grow. Aberdeenshire feed manufacturer Norvite are at the centre of trials hoping to prove that claim wrong - and to offer Scottish-grown organic cold-pressed rapeseed oil as a premium product for restaurants and wholesale. They also hope to offer organic animal feed - a counterpart to their soya-free, local, yet conventional dairy ration NeoLac. Dave Howard finds out more, for the first of a new series of onFARM.Mentioned in this episode:Podcast producers Bespoken MediaAll episodes of OnFARM are produced and edited by...
2020-11-02
30 min
Rural Youth Project
Bringing Barista Style Coffee to the Country: Austen Morley, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Austen recently returned to Aberdeenshire from London and is looking develop a mobile pop-up coffee and cocktail bar, tapping into the high-quality distilled spirits the North East of Scotland are known for. This episode was recorded at the 2019 Rural Youth Project Ideas Festival at Wiston Lodge, Lanarkshire. The festival brought together 50 young people from across Scotland, the UK and beyond to share ideas, network, develop new skills and discuss how to make life better for themselves and their peers.
2020-01-15
06 min
Huntly Football Club
2019/20: Aberdeenshire Shield Semi-Final
A late deflected goal saw Huntly exit the Aberdeenshire Shield to Inverurie Loco Works after a controversial and eventful second half at Christie Park. Manager Martin Skinner felt the result was hard on his players after dominating the first half. Goalscorer Nathan Meres has netted three goals in his last four appearances admitted he was gutted after his side went ahead twice.
2019-12-14
04 min
Huntly Football Club
Aberdeenshire Shield Quarter-Final: Huntly v Turriff United
Huntly progressed to the semi-finals of the Aberdeenshire Shield winning 4-3 on penalties against Turriff United. We spoke to Maritn Skinner, Kai Ross and Christopher Hay for their reaction to the result.
2019-11-23
04 min
Huntly Football Club
2019/10: Aberdeenshire Shield 1st Round
Huntly left it late to record a 3-2 win over junior side Aberdeen University to book an Aberdeenshire Shield Quarter-Final home tie with Turriff United. It was successive wins for Huntly for the first time since 6th April as Manager Martin Skinner felt his side didn’t build on their good start. Paul Esslemont was pleased to net his first goal at Christie Park and felt it was important to make an impact coming off the bench.
2019-10-31
03 min
Huntly Football Club
2019/20: Huntly v Formartine United (Aberdeenshire Cup
Huntly suffered a 2-1 home defeat in the Aberdeenshire Cup Quarter-finals against Formartine United. After the defeat, Huntly Manager Martin Skinner was left to rue an early penalty miss before United took a two goal lead into the break.
2019-08-22
02 min
Scotland's Farm Advisory Service Podcast
S1: An introduction to the Aberdeenshire Soil & Nutrient Network
The Aberdeenshire Soil & Nutrient Network farm for 2018-19 is Kincraigie Farm at Lumphanan, which is farmed by the Marshall Family. The business is run by father and son partnership, Robert and Robert Jnr. Kincragie is a mixed arable and grassland unit focusing on a herd of 550 suckler cows. All progeny from the suckler herd is kept and finished on the farm. All the farmyard manure (FYM) and slurry from the cattle is spread back on to the land to increase soil organic matter and reduce the use of inorganic bagged fertilisers. In this podcast we c...
2019-03-07
17 min
Huntly Football Club
2018/19: Aberdeenshire Cup Quarter-Final Preview
We preview tonight's Aberdeenshire Cup quarter final with Assistant Manager Martin Skinner
2018-08-22
00 min
Episodes - Under The Tartan Sky
UTTS #028 Aberdeenshire: Scotland's Undiscovered Country
Dunnotar Castle is one of the best known landmarks of Aberdeenshire. The region is rebranding itself in an effort to restore tourism interest, lost in the wake of the discovery of North Sea Oil and its resultant economic boom.
2016-06-13
55 min
Under The Tartan Sky
UTTS #028 Aberdeenshire: Scotland's Undiscovered Country
Aberdeenshire, it is Scotland's "Undiscovered Country." Located in the northeast of Scotland, Aberdeenshire encompasses more than 6,300 kilometers (2,400+ miles) It stretches from the beaches and cliffs of the North Sea, along the banks of the River Dee, and on to the edge of the Cairngorms. A once popular UK holiday destination, the City of Aberdeen (founded on traditional industries like fishing, textiles, ship builsing and papermaking) and the surrounding shire, was changed forever in the 70s with the discovery of oil in the North Sea. In the past 40 years its population has grown by more than 50%. Since 2001, Aberdeenshire's population has g...
2016-06-13
55 min