Aberdeenshire Council

New technology is being used at a north-east home which had been subjected to repeated visits by rogue doorstep tradesmen.

The completed works following damage in October 2023 include new scour protection to mitigate the impacts of future events.

The species data you help provide from across the north-east and Moray supports land use planning, conservation, site management, and research/

Physical testing of the concrete structure of Aboyne Bridge has commenced this week as efforts continue to bring it back into use for traffic.

A masterplan by Cala Homes to build up to 100 new homes has been rejected over fears it won’t have enough open space for future residents.

A section of the A952 between Premnay and Keig along with the Montgarrie Bridge are still closed.

A plan submitted by care home firm Parklands for a new facility in Turriff back in 2022 will go before Formartine councillors next week.

Potential new roundabouts at the Toll of Birness and Cortes junctions are among a series of options that public feedback is being sought on

Over the next eight weeks teams will be carrying out essential works starting in Kincardine and Mearns and working their way up to Banff and Buchan.

The local authority is highlighting the urgent need for foster carers to support children and young people, who are in need of a safe, nurturing home.

The historic Easter Balmoral suspension bridge has reopened following restoration by specialist firm Moray Blast on behalf of Aberdeenshire Council.

The part-time use of the communities’ library buildings is to come to an end.

It’s back to work for residents at an Aberdeenshire Care Home, complete with a smart uniform and early morning starts.

With the B992 Keig to Alford road shut, the indefinite closure of the Montgarrie Bridge will lead to even lengthier diversions near Alford.

Martyn Lee, Executive Chef for Waitrose, who leads the retailer’s food innovation team shared insights with the finalists at Meldrum House.

A virtual event that will raise awareness about dementia will cover a range of topics.

Aberdeenshire Council is supporting Plantlife’s national No Mow May campaign in 2024 to encourage the growth of long grass and wildflowers.

A second phase of building at Conglass which could see around 100 homes built is being recommended for approval by councillors.

A new Fraserburgh map leaflet has been created aimed firmly at increasing footfall in the town centre.

Objections over road safety saw he application narrowly approved by five to four votes at the Marr area committee.