Inverurie has a population of around 15,000, it sits in the valley of the River Don and is served by excellent travel links via a regular bus service and a railway station with regular services between and Aberdeen and Inverness. Dyce Airport is just 11 miles away via the main A96 which runs from Aberdeen to Inverness. Healthcare is provided by the Inverurie Medical Practice and by Inverurie Hospital, Veterinary care is provided by several surgeries in the town and by a wider choice outwith the town but within easy driving distance.

Agriculture plays a huge part in the local economy, as does the oil industry. Hospitality is another key element of the local economy with a significant number of Distilleries within easy reach and The Speyside Malt Whisky Trail drawing tourists from across the globe. Thainstone Mart is situated on the approach to Inverurie from the South, it is a nationally recognised agricultural venue, hosting weekly livestock sales, machinery sales and rare-breed sales, it is also the chosen venue for various shows and social events throughout the year.

The town is home to several of the larger supermarkets and is also lucky to have an array of small independent retailers alongside High Street banks, there is a vast choice of places to eat and drink. Inverurie provides primary and academy schooling in the town, while primary schooling is provided in several of the surrounding towns with country schools still being a large part of the community in Aberdeenshire. Further afield, but still within an easy commute are Robert Gordon University, The University of Aberdeen and SRUC Craibstone.

A Ten-Pin Bowling Alley, Trampoline Park, Football Ground, Sports Centre, Swimming Pool, Golf Club and Bowling Green are just some of the leisure facilities on offer in the town. Outdoor pursuits are plentiful in the area, including fishing, cycling, hill walking, riding, shooting and many more. The Garioch Rugby Football Club is a very active club with teams from Junior to Senior and everyone in between, there are summer camps during school holidays for younger players through to training nights catering for all ages and a calendar packed full of matches, both friendlies and League.

The city of Aberdeen is 20 miles South East and the city of Inverness lies 90 miles North West.

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