Coast Radio Scotland

11/01/2025

Join me, Mark Collie, from 6-10am for Saturday Breakfast

10/01/2025

Transmitter: We are aware of a fault with 101.2FM. We hope to fix this as soon as possible. (Weather permitting)

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10/01/2025

📍 𝐂𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞! ☕

Today’s Coffee Stop takes us to a city known for its music, museums, and stunning architecture. From the River Clyde to its buzzing streets, this is a place with a heart as big as its history.

𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲?

📩 𝐓𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐂𝐎𝐀𝐒𝐓 and your answer to 82228,
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10/01/2025

Morning. Here are today's school closures as of 720am this morning. Please check on the council website for any delayed openings or transport issues.

Auchterless School
Bracoden School
Crudie School
Drumblade School
Fintry School
Forgue School
Glass School
Kennethmont School
Largue School
Ordiquhill School
Rayne North School
Rhynie School
Turriff Academy (Partial closure for pupils)
Turriff Primary School

09/01/2025

📍 Coffee Stop Time! ☕

Today’s Coffee Stop takes us to a city of romance, art, and unmistakable charm. With its world-famous tower, enchanting streets, and incredible museums, it’s no wonder it’s one of the most visited places on the planet.

Where are we today?

📩 Text COAST and your answer to 82228,
📞 WhatsApp us at 01779 745111,
📧 Or email [email protected] for your chance to win a voucher from Symposium Coffee House

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09/01/2025

Some further school closures, in addition to our list in our previous post.

The following schools are also now also CLOSED
Crombie School
Daviot School
Echt School
Midmar School
Skene School
Udny Green School
Westhill Academy
Westhill Primary School

Please check Aberdeenshire council’s website for further information on transport delays and delayed opening times.
Here is the list of the rest of the schools in Aberdeenshire that are CLOSED.

Alford Academy
Alford Primary School
Auchterless School
Craigievar School
Crudie School
Cultercullen School
Fintry School, Turriff
Forgue School
Fyvie School
Glass School
The Gordon Schools
Keig School
Kennethmont School
King Edward School
Largue School
Logie Coldstone School
Meldrum Academy
Monquhitter School
Ordiquhill School
Rayne North School
Rhynie School
Rothienorman School
Towie School
Turriff Academy
Turriff Primary School

09/01/2025

SCHOOL CLOSURES

Updated list of school closures as of 8am.
The following schools are CLOSED today. Please check Aberdeenshire council’s website for further information on transport delays and delayed opening times.

Alford Academy
Alford Primary School
Auchterless School
Craigievar School
Crudie School
Cultercullen School

Fintry School, Turriff
Forgue School
Fyvie School
Glass School
The Gordon Schools
Keig School
Kennethmont School
King Edward School
Largue School
Logie Coldstone School
Meldrum Academy
Monquhitter School
Ordiquhill School
Rayne North School
Rhynie School
Rothienorman School
Towie School
Turriff Academy
Turriff Primary School

08/01/2025

Travel: There has been a RTC on the Fraserburgh to Banff road, just after the New Pitsligo turn off.

08/01/2025

Travel: RTC on North Anderson Drive beside Rosehill roundabout.

08/01/2025

Travel: Cheyne Bridge CLOSED just outside Peterhead on the Fraserburgh road. Police incident. Emergency services in attendance.

More on air:

Love Local - Love Music

08/01/2025

📍 Coffee Stop Time! ☕

Today’s Coffee Stop is in one of the most famous cities in the world. It’s the place of dreams, bright lights, and endless energy. From Broadway to the Statue of Liberty, this city has it all.

Where are we today?

📩 Text COAST and your answer to 82228,
📞 WhatsApp us at 01779 745111,
📧 Or email [email protected] for your chance to win!

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07/01/2025

SCHOOL CLOSURES/CHANGES DUE TO WEATHER

Due to the sudden change in weather conditions, please see the following school information;

📕BODDAM SCHOOL
Closed at 12pm

📕CLERKHILL SCHOOL
Closing by 12:30pm

📕DALES PARK SCHOOL
Closing by 12:30pm

📕GREENACRES ELC
Closing by 1pm

📕HATTON SCHOOL CRUDEN
Closed due to no heating

📕LONGSIDE SCHOOL
Closed to everyone

📕MEETHILL SCHOOL
Closing by 12:30pm

📕MINTLAW ACADEMY
Closing by 2pm

📕MINTLAW PRIMARY SCHOOL
Closing by 1pm

📕NEW DEER SCHOOL
Closing 12pm

📕NEW PITSLIGO & ST.JOHNS SCHOOL
Closed to everyone due to no heating

📕PETERHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL
Closed to everyone

📕PETERHEAD ACADEMY
Closing by 1:30pm

📕ST. FERGUS SCHOOL
Closing by 1pm

📕STRICHEN SCHOOL
Closing by 12:30pm

Please check the website for any further updates of any more schools closing due to the weather at:

Aboyne Primary and Nursery will reopen at the usual times today. Some transport operators may be unable to pick up pupils on more rural routes. Drivers will contact families directly if they are unable to access pick up points.

07/01/2025

07/01/2025

Heavy snow and RTC at Peterhead McDonald roundabout, huge tailbacks all the way to Stirlinghill and traffic at a standstill.
Please avoid!

07/01/2025

📍 Coffee Stop Time! ☕

Today’s Coffee Stop takes us to one of the most famous cities in the world. It’s a place filled with history, iconic landmarks, and a buzzing atmosphere. Think red buses, black cabs, and the majestic Thames running through the heart of it all.

Where are we today?

📩 Text COAST and your answer to 82228,
📞 WhatsApp us at 01779 745111,
📧 Or email [email protected] for your chance to win a voucher for Symposium Coffee House!

🎶 101.2 FM
🔊 “Play Coast Radio Scotland” on Alexa
📱 Coast Radio App & Radioplayer App
🌍 www.coastradio.scot/player

07/01/2025

Here's the latest school closures in Aberdeenshire.

Auchterless closed to everyone.
Cairney School closed to everyone.
Craigievar School closed to everyone.
Crudie School closed to everyone.
Drumblade School closed to everyone.
Fordyce School closed to everyone.
Forgue School closed to everyone.
Glass Scho closed to everyone.
Kennethmont School closed to everyone.
Largue School closed to everyone.
New Pitsligo and John’s School closed to everyone.
Ryhnie School closed to everyone.
Strathdon closed to everyone.
Turriff Academy closed to pupils only.
The Gordons Schools closed to everyone.

07/01/2025

According to our survey, oddly nearly 25% of people find this sound to be annoying. What is it?

A) Typing
B) Cat purring
C) Birds Chirping

Answers below please 🙏 and I’ll reveal the answer just after 8 on Coast Radio

06/01/2025

Traffic: Aberdeen - Persley Bridge in Danestone, CLOSED.