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Episode 8: Tips from a top fan, the value of volunteering and Aberdeen's newest sports facility

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Join Clare Scott and Joanna Fraser as they take a lighthearted look at life in the North-east of Scotland. They suggest things to do, places to try and more, all with a liberal sprinkling of their opinions, thoughts and views.

This episode, Joanna and Clare are joined by volunteer extraordinaire Gayle Thomson. She lifts the lid on the vast variety of volunteering opportunities in the region and shares her top spots for a fly cup. Plus, hear about upcoming events and a new place for ping pong. Listen now.

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🙋‍♀️ VOLUNTEERING

Opportunities in Aberdeen City

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📅 FUTURE EVENTS

Climate Week North East 2026 (19 Sept-4 Oct)

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🌟 THINGS TO DO

SpinLab Table Tennis Centre

🚶‍♀️ WHERE TO WALK

Duthie Park

Fraserburgh beach

Aberdeen beach/Footdee (Fittie)

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Production and editing: Hoolet

Doric voiceover artist: Ian Scott

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