Aberdeenshire Council

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

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.

Officers are appealing for information after a number of bolts were removed from the Jubilee Gairnshiel Bridge near Ballater.

Marshall’s Farm Shop drive-thru and its play area will remain open after it was revealed both were constructed without permission.

Recent investment to widen one of the cradles in the slipway at Macduff Harbour has paved the way for an increase in business activity.

Cuts are expected in the Fraserburgh, Ellon, Inverurie and Stonehaven clusters with increases in Turriff and Alford after review.

Wood waste collected from Aberdeenshire no longer count towards recycling figures as it is being used to heat homes in Glenrothes.

Artists and community walking from mountain to sea forms Aberdeenshire’s contribution to the Remembering Together Covid-19 memorial project.

Two north-east primary schools are set to mark landmark dates this year and are reaching out to former pupils.

Resurfacing at The Square will mean alternative routes will be required through or by bypassing the town.

Over 400 people have signed a petition to reinstate Huntly Town Centre's lights after Aberdeenshire Council announced their removal.

A review of primary school estates across Aberdeenshire will be launched to help the council better plan for the future of education provision.

Installed over 20 years ago, they were already showing signs of early end of life having developed more regular faults and serious corrosion issues.

15 of Aberdeenshire’s primary schools will be affected with the local authority blaming a decrease in demand as well as staffing and budget pressures.

Easterfield and Fisherford school's could be formally closed following a formal consultation period which will start next week.

The education committee has voted 11 to six in favour of a reports recommendation to end the service at the end of the current term.

Resurfacing at The Square will mean alternative routes will be required through or by bypassing the town.

A north-east facility which has been closed since November for remedial work to be completed may finally open its doors again.

The local authority may have to plug a £67 million gap, meaning some “tough decisions” will need to be made in the weeks to come.

A key role of the partnership sees the delivery of the Aberdeenshire Coastal Communities Challenge Fund which is funded by the Crown Estate.