Kintore

Declared a Royal Burgh a thousand years ago, Kintore is now one of the ten largest towns in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

[Kintore @Kintore]

#Aberdeen man pledges to honour friend with motor neuron disease #MND by 'creating precious memories' https://t.co/uhuCxqPbuv

[Kintore @Kintore]

Nurse: 'I went to #MND lecture unaware I already had the disease' | The Herald https://t.co/ytHCsRBGOk

[Kintore @Kintore]

Prevent the Council Closure of Our Local #Kintore Library - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/CklwSRyAhA via @UKChange

[Kintore @Kintore]

Despite being one of Aberdeenshire’s ten largest towns, it looks like #Kintore will lose one of its precious community facilities with news that Kintore Library is one of 13 libraries to be closed by #Aberdeenshire Council.

[Kintore @Kintore]

Consultation on Kintore Hydrogen proposals launched. #kintore #royalburgh #aberdeenshire #leylodge #kintorehydrogen #hydrogen #energy https://t.co/G1Nsurxcvg

[Kintore @Kintore]

Welcome to Kintore declared a Royal Burgh more than a thousand years ago.

[Aberdeenshire Roads @AbshireRoads]

Tips for driving in wet conditions:

• Increase Visibility - Headlights 💡
• Be Vigilant - Potential Hazards can be obscured 👁️
• Avoid harsh braking & rapid accelerating ❌
• Maintain your distance - Leave plenty of room 🚗
• Avoid using Cruise Control ⚠️

#Aberdeenshire

[Aberdeenshire Council @Aberdeenshire]

Aberdeenshire is bracing itself for high winds and a yellow warning for heavy rain between 10am today and 9pm this evening. Met Office forecasting persistent rain which may cause disruption to travel and flooding - particularly given recent rainfall and saturated ground.

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[Met Office - NE Scotland @metofficeNEScot]

Yellow warning of rain affecting Grampian https://t.co/TtuLe1UOCS

[Aberdeenshire Roads @AbshireRoads]

RSTs below zero ❄️with the risk of hoar frost and icy patches. Bright periods tomorrow morning, although any mist and fog will be slow to clear. Primary routes have now been treated with the gritter on standby for the morning. Please drive safely @Aberdeenshire #DriveSafe

[Aberdeenshire Council @Aberdeenshire]

With road surface temperatures expected to fall below zero across #Aberdeenshire overnight, our gritting crews will be heading out to treat a number of routes from 6pm tonight.

But please take care especially on minor roads and where water has been seeping out of fields.

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[Aberdeenshire Roads @AbshireRoads]

Wet night again tonight with a yellow warning for rain. Road surface temperatures could be close to zero. Be careful out there.

[Aberdeenshire Roads @AbshireRoads]

❗️ With the update from Met Office extending the ⚠️Yellow Weather Warning ⚠️ for rainfall across #Aberdeenshire until 18:00pm tonight🌧️, some areas of our network may be disrupted.

Commuting today?
Drive to the conditions 🚗🌧️, plan your journey ahead of time ⏰.

#StaySafe

[Aberdeenshire Council @Aberdeenshire]

While the Met Office is now forecasting an easing of the rain by Saturday evening, it has now issued a further Yellow warning for further heavy rain across Aberdeenshire from around 6am on Sunday until midnight on Monday

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[Met Office @metoffice]

⚠️ Yellow weather warning UPDATED ⚠️

Rain warning extended until end of Sunday to cater for further heavy showers

Saturday 0000 BST - Sunday 2359 UTC
Note that clocks change in the early hours of Sunday morning

Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs

Stay #WeatherAware⚠️

[Aberdeenshire Roads @AbshireRoads]

🎙️An updated flood forecast has been issued by #SEPA.🎙️

❗️Please drive with care if you are on the road network tonight as you are likely to encounter some difficult driving conditions.🌧️

#BePrepared #PlanAhead

[Kintore @Kintore]

Kintore hydrogen project - “largest in Europe”.
https://t.co/WXH22z94D7 #kintore #royalburgh #aberdeenshire #hydrogen #power

https://t.co/oDYxqr0TPu

[Met Office - NE Scotland @metofficeNEScot]

Yellow warning of ice affecting Grampian https://t.co/nIDMbw4p7u

[Aberdeenshire Council @Aberdeenshire]

The message is clear, do not travel in the red warning area. Out with the red area, please only travel with extreme care and take your time.

We have rest centres open if they are needed, and a helpline in place: 03456 081210 (open 8am-8pm).

[Aberdeenshire Roads @AbshireRoads]

❗️A reminder this morning,🟥Red🟧Amber &🟨Yellow Warnings are in place for both Rain & Wind across #Aberdeenshire. If your journey is absolutely necessary,#DriveSafe & #Slowdown but please expect some disruption due to flooded roads, falling trees & unexpected road closures❗️