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Aberdeenshire Council's proposals to axe vital services are criticised as budget decision looms

Aberdeenshire Council's proposals to axe vital services are criticised as budget decision looms

Aberdeenshire Council's proposals to axe vital services are criticised as budget decision looms

21 February 2024

Aberdeenshire East MSP Gillian Martin has criticised Aberdeenshire Council’s plans to scrap vital services in the north-east.


Councillors approve proposal for new pub near Drumoak

Councillors approve proposal for new pub near Drumoak

Councillors approve proposal for new pub near Drumoak

21 February 2024

Plans to build a new pub on the outskirts of Drumoak have been given the go-ahead despite worries noisy revellers could disturb its neighbours.


Green-fingered volunteers encouraged to support gardening projects in Fraserburgh

Green-fingered volunteers encouraged to support gardening projects in Fraserburgh

Green-fingered volunteers encouraged to support gardening projects in Fraserburgh

21 February 2024

Residents can get involved with a new initiative to enable more food growing in and around Fraserburgh.


Inverurie businesses voice concern over free parking removal

Inverurie businesses voice concern over free parking removal

Inverurie businesses voice concern over free parking removal

20 February 2024

Inverurie business owners have hit out at plans to remove free parking from the Burn Lane car park.


Have your say: Primary school provision within the Turriff, Banff and Westhill areas

Have your say: Primary school provision within the Turriff, Banff and Westhill areas

Have your say: Primary school provision within the Turriff, Banff and Westhill areas

20 February 2024

Officers in Aberdeenshire are seeking your views on primary school education within the Turriff, Banff and Westhill clusters.


Cultercullen Primary school celebrates landmark 150th anniversary

Cultercullen Primary school celebrates landmark 150th anniversary

Cultercullen Primary school celebrates landmark 150th anniversary

18 February 2024

Primary schools including Cultercullen, Keithhall and Fordyce are set to mark landmark dates this year and are reaching out to former pupils.


Culture cash will target north-east heritage

Culture cash will target north-east heritage

Culture cash will target north-east heritage

17 February 2024

Cuminestown, Rothienorman Fettercairn, New Deer and Strathdon based cultural events are being supported by new funding from Live Life Aberdeenshire.


MSP writes to Aberdeenshire Council chief exec over Huntly town centre lights removal

MSP writes to Aberdeenshire Council chief exec over Huntly town centre lights removal

MSP writes to Aberdeenshire Council chief exec over Huntly town centre lights removal

16 February 2024

Alexander Burnett has writen to Aberdeenshire Council urging plans for removal of Huntly’s Victorian-style street lights to be stopped.


Double architectural award presentation for Banff's Vinery project

Double architectural award presentation for Banff's Vinery project

Double architectural award presentation for Banff's Vinery project

16 February 2024

Aberdeenshire Council’s Historic Environment Team have presented the trophies to this year's north-east award winners.


Bulb planting efforts by Aberdeenshire community groups support biodiversity

Bulb planting efforts by Aberdeenshire community groups support biodiversity

Bulb planting efforts by Aberdeenshire community groups support biodiversity

15 February 2024

Aberdeenshire Council’s greenspace officers worked with more than 100 community groups across 68 settlements to plant over 300,000 bulbs.


Councillor's bid to make Huntly streets a one-way route

Councillor's bid to make Huntly streets a one-way route

Councillor's bid to make Huntly streets a one-way route

15 February 2024

Councillor Gwyneth Petrie will take a motion to the Marr area committee for one way system for Seton Terrace and Meadow Avenue in Huntly.


Aberdeenshire Council unveils budget cuts to tackle £35.45 million financial black hole

Aberdeenshire Council unveils budget cuts to tackle £35.45 million financial black hole

Aberdeenshire Council unveils budget cuts to tackle £35.45 million financial black hole

15 February 2024

School crossing patrollers could be axed and free parking removed as Aberdeenshire Council looks to save millions over the next year.


Aberdeenshire councillors debate King Edward area bridge restoration petition

Aberdeenshire councillors debate King Edward area bridge restoration petition

Aberdeenshire councillors debate King Edward area bridge restoration petition

15 February 2024

Some 451 people signed a petition to reinstate funding allocated for the rebuilding of the Gorrachie Bridge, which was destroyed in September 2019.


Politics: Closing out-of-school care will leave families with difficult decisions

Politics: Closing out-of-school care will leave families with difficult decisions

Politics: Closing out-of-school care will leave families with difficult decisions

13 February 2024

MSP Gillian Martin has said in her latest column that she will continue to raise concerns about closing out-of-school care provision.


Concerns raised over Aberdeenshire Council's decision to cut out-of-school care

Concerns raised over Aberdeenshire Council's decision to cut out-of-school care

Concerns raised over Aberdeenshire Council's decision to cut out-of-school care

12 February 2024

MSP Gillian Martin has written to the local authority after it announced plans to close provided out-of-school care by July this year.


Aberdeenshire Council Tax payments go online and paper free

Aberdeenshire Council Tax payments go online and paper free

Aberdeenshire Council Tax payments go online and paper free

11 February 2024

A new Council Tax portal has been launched in Aberdeenshire, allowing customers to access all their Council Tax information online.


Inverurie Cattery plan approved after community support

Inverurie Cattery plan approved after community support

Inverurie Cattery plan approved after community support

09 February 2024

A new cattery will soon be opening in Inverurie to save the town’s feline residents from going on long and “stressful” journeys elsewhere.


Cycle Aberdeenshire continues winning partnership with elite racing team

Cycle Aberdeenshire continues winning partnership with elite racing team

Cycle Aberdeenshire continues winning partnership with elite racing team

09 February 2024

Cycle Aberdeenshire has confirmed the continuation of its mutual partnership with the women’s race squad Alba Development Road Team.


Consultants to be appointed for Aboyne bridge structural assessment

Consultants to be appointed for Aboyne bridge structural assessment

Consultants to be appointed for Aboyne bridge structural assessment

09 February 2024

A vital element of investigatory work into the concrete disintegration in the structure’s top deck will the council consider all options,


Council house rents could rise by 5 per cent in Aberdeenshire

Council house rents could rise by 5 per cent in Aberdeenshire

Council house rents could rise by 5 per cent in Aberdeenshire

08 February 2024

Aberdeenshire Council is looking to increase its rent charges by 5 per cent as it prepares to set its challenging budget for the year ahead.


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