The £400,000 permanent lithotripter replaces a mobile service and has already helped to reduce waiting times.
Members of the council’s Infrastructure Services Committee supported a national framework but made strong calls for local control over rates.
The strategy outlines the key aims and objectives of the environment team with a focus on protection, enhancement, promotion and improvement.
Children and staff at Logie Durno Primary School are taking part to raise awareness of homelessness as part of the World Big Sleep Out.
Aberdeenshire Council’s Litter Prevention Action Plan will be introduced across all authority services and geographical areas.
Aberdeen based West Coast Estates in partnership with the National Health Service are bringing forward plans for new retail units at the disused site.
Aberdeenshire councillors have agreed to implement a cost of 21p/kWh for its vehicle chargers.
Investigations into the fire at Waulkmill Farm have prompted a call for information from investigating officers.
Aberdeenshire Council has completed works on several bridges, but others may be much longer term projects it was announced.
Roof repairs will be carried out on the bothy section of the building, which has been in a poor state for a number of years.
Inevrurie Rotary welcomed guests to the event which was held at the Kintore Arms.
Amelia Topa from Turriff has been chosen to launch an awards scheme that recognises the courage of children and young people with cancer.
Iain Sutherland, one half of the successful north-east folk and rock group, the Sutherland Brothers passed away on Monday.
Scottish Fire and Rescue are dealing with a serious fire at Waulkmill, Rothienorman.
Three entrants at this year's Christmas Classic saw their cattle take both champion and reserve titles in their respective categories.
Top honours at the Rising Star competition held at Thainstone went to a Limousin cross heifer from Mark Robertson, Easter Fodderletter, Tomintoul.
The reserve champion gimmer from Kenny Pratt’s Hilltop flock at Oldtown Farm, Peterculter made 4500gns.
Stagecoach Bluebird announce new dedicated bus services to the venue from Stonehaven, Ellon, Kingswells and Craibstone.
The council has published the alternative collections for those whose household bins would have taken place on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
The team of young farmers will face opponents from the rest of Scotland at finals to be held in Edinburgh.
