Aberdeenshire Council

Laura Stewart was presented with the Health Care Rights Award at the Children’s Health Scotland Conference.

COUNCILLORS will give comments on the draft Strategic Housing Investment Plan at a Garioch Area Committee meeting next Tuesday.

East Garioch Councillor Glen Reid spoke out against the decision to remove the protected status for land beside Kintore's Midmill School.

Aberdeenshire Council has agreed to adopt the Proposed Local Development Plan 2020 as modified.

Gordon MP Richard Thomson has reiterated his strong backing for the north-east’s bid to secure Green Freeport status.

Aberdeenshire Council has confirmed that Cruden Bay will play a vital role in the pilot scheme.

The nominations recognise efforts in community spirit, the environment and culture as well as inspirational volunteers.

All Aberdeenshire schools, early years settings, community campuses and council offices will be closed for the state funeral of The Queen.

Banff, Macduff and District Men's Shed has announced the completion of the asset transfer of the former Fife Street School.

Park and Ride facilities will operate from Ballater and Braemar from 10am-7pm daily for those wishing to leave floral tributes and pay their respects.

The Provost and Lord-Lieutenant have joined an ever growing list of those paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.

Doric Books, is set to launch a new children's book Cedric e Flapper Skate written in Doric as part of Macduff Marine Aquarium's 25th anniversary.

Local authorities are legally obliged to introduce a licensing scheme for short term lets by July 2024 and comments are being welcomed.

Residents who have been inspired by the remarkable achievements by the professional cyclists can take part in the Love To Ride competition

Aboyne, Alford, Kemnay, Laurencekirk, Mintlaw, Oldmeldrum, Portlethen and Westhill will be analysed in the process.

Councillors have approved the start of a traffic regulation order for the village's Main Road after concerns about parking at the Co-op store.

A decision to alter the conditions of an extensive housing development for Kintore has been deferred.

There is growing feeling amongst councillors that the booking system at sites should be removed.

A fortnight of cycling promotion and activity finished in spectacular style on Sunday when stage one of the 2022 AJ Bell Tour of Britain got underway.

The Business Recovery and Growth Scheme will support firms which have been trading in Aberdeenshire for at least six months.