Category Archives: Public Meetings

SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE FESTIVAL

Posted on 04/03/2026 by alvahforglencc

SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE FESTIVAL 📍 Alvah Hall Thursday 26th March 6.30–10pm Join us for an inspiring evening of outdoor films and adventure talks, celebrating adventure and the power of getting outside. Tickets: £15 / £8 Online in advance or on … Continue reading →

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Chalmers Hospital

Posted on 30/09/2025 by alvahforglencc

A few years ago Chalmers Hospital in Banff had a walk in 24 hour A&E department, this was cut back to a 24 hour Minor Injury Unit and then cutback again to a daytime hours only MIU. All three of … Continue reading →

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Public consultation event about 35MW Solar farm in Alvah

Posted on 09/10/2024 by alvahforglencc

Greentech Invest UK (7) Ltd has submitted a Proposal of Application Notice to Aberdeenshire Council (ENQ/2024/1328) for a 35MW solar farm together with a Battery Energy Storage System with Capacity of up to 14.9MW and Associated Infrastructure at Brownside Farm … Continue reading →

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Ocean Winds presentation at 30th July AFCC meeting

Posted on 28/06/2024 by alvahforglencc

The next meeting of Alvah and Forglen community council will be at 7pm on 30th July at Alvah Hall. All members of the public are most welcome to attend. There will be a presentation by Ocean Winds on their plans … Continue reading →

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Coronation picnic Sunday 7th May

Posted on 20/04/2023 by alvahforglencc
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Public consultation event about proposed SSEN 400kv power line

Posted on 05/04/2023 by alvahforglencc

SSEN Transmission will present their proposed route options for a 400kv overhead line connection between new substation at Beauly and Peterhead, via new substations at Blackhillock and New Deer. One of their proposed routes could run through Alvah and Forglen. … Continue reading →

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SSEN Proposed 400Kv power line consultation exhibition Turriff 27th September

Posted on 10/09/2022 by alvahforglencc

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) are holding a public consultation exhibition giving information on their proposed 400kv electricity power line between Blackhillock and New Deer. There are two options for the route of this power line, one of which … Continue reading →

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Community picnic for unveiling of Queen’s Platinum Plaque

Posted on 02/05/2022 by alvahforglencc

Alvah and Forglen Community Council invites the Communities of Alvah and Forglen to a COMMUNITY PICNIC to celebrate the unveiling of the Queen’s Platinum plaque to commemorate the planting of 2000 trees as our contribution to the Queen’s Green Canopy … Continue reading →

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A Night O’ Doric cancelled

Posted on 17/03/2020 by alvahforglencc

Unfortunately, due to the current coronavirus epidemic, the upcoming A Night O’ Doric event on the 28th March has had to be cancelled. It is hoped to re-schedule this for later in the year.

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A Night O’ Doric

Posted on 01/03/2020 by alvahforglencc

A Night O’ Doric at Alvah Parish Hall on Saturday 28th March starting at 7pm Admission is £5. Bring your own bottle and picnic. Come and hear Peter Chapman present Doric songs, stories and poems and bothy ballads. Some will … Continue reading →

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