Category: News

Two detained over Roof lead theft

Two people have been detained in connection with the theft of lead flashings from the roof of the Melvin Hall. Both, believed to be local were detained by the Police in connection with the the removal from the roof above…

Residents warned of new Phone scam of hoax computer support calls

Tarves residents should be aware of a telephone scam where people receive a call saying they are from a hoax computer support Support service from Microsoft and trying to get residents to go online and allow them access to their…

Tarves’ Dixon and Davidson take a bow at Kirriemuir

Kirriemuir music festival hailed a success John Dixon, Tarves and George Davidson in the winning way. MUSIC lovers gathered in Kirriemuir over the weekend for the annual Festival of Music and Song. The three-day event, which is in its 29th…

Medical group seeks permission for in-house pharmacy

An Aberdeenshire medical group has applied to operate an in-house pharmacy – weeks after its future was plunged into doubt. Haddo Medical Group’s application for a licence at Pitmedden has the support of the community councils of Udny, Methlick and…

Plan for new pharmacy casts doubt over future of surgery

By Alistair Beaton, Press and Journal, Published: 30/06/2010 Loss of dispensing custom and income could limit services practice is able to offer The future of an Aberdeenshire GP surgery and its dispensing service is in the balance after plans for…

Pharmacy decision

A new pharmacy will after all, be opening in Tarves following a successful appeal to the Government’s NHS National Appeals Panel. Semple and Semple have also asked that the dispensing of medicines stops at all surgeries so that patients can…