Success for local producers at food and drink awards Tuesday, 14 May, 2024 Local West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine food and drink producers were recognised at the 2024 North East Scotland Food and Drink Awards. The awards dinner, held at Meldrum House Country Hotel, saw a number of local businesses shortlisted for awards and a local brewery awarded. Laurencekirk based Burnside Brewery walked away with an award for Best new drink product (no and low) for their alcohol... Local News
Students from Monymusk Primary School visit Parliament 28th February 2024 Pupils from Monymusk Primary School visited Parliament to meet the Prime Minister and share their book ‘Jock’s Daunder Roon Monymusk” with him. This follows the... Local News
Andrew hosts Mearns pylon public meeting 17th February 2024 Andrew Bowie MP held a public meeting at Mearns Academy alongside the Save our Mearns campaign group. Ian Thornton-Kemsley of property experts Galbraith spoke... Local News
Andrew writes to Scottish Govt regarding pylons and windfarms 9th February 2024 Andrew has written to the Cabinet Secretary for Wellbeing Economy, Net Zero and Energy, Mairi McAllan MSP, regarding the proposed SSEN 400KV Overhead Line and... Local News
Step forward for Mill of Benholm restoration 25th January 2024 A historic North East property can be restored to “the attraction it once was” according to the local MP, as part of a UK Government funding call. Andrew Bowie... Local News
Churches to receive funding boost 21st December 2023 Several West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine churches are set to receive a funding boost from the UK Government’s Listed Places of Worship scheme (LPW). The scheme... Local News
Andrew welcomes Autumn Statement 24th November 2023 Andrew Bowie MP has welcomed the measures brought forward by the Chancellor during his Autumn Statement. Addressing the House of Commons on Wednesday Chancellor... Westminster News
Andrew writes to Royal British Legion ahead of Remembrance Day 6th November 2023 Andrew has written to local Councillors, Churches, and the Royal British Legion ahead of Rembrance Day this sunday. You can read Andrew's letter below. ________... Local News
Storm Babet 31st October 2023 My thoughts remain with Peter’s family and friends during this difficult time following his tragic death in Marykirk. Storm Babet brought significant disruption... Local News
Andrew welcomes funding for Kemnay riverside path 26th October 2023 Andrew Bowie MP and West Garioch Councillor Sam Payne Andrew Bowie MP has welcomed funding from Aberdeenshire Council to repair and upgrade the riverside... Local News