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Work to prevent poverty and inequalities in Aberdeenshire has been considered by councillors

The matter was covered as Aberdeenshire Council’s Communities Committee heard an update from the Poverty and Inequalities Strategic Group.

Public comments sought on access to Turriff's Haughs

Originally set as a drop-in consultation event, feedback can still be provided via a new online survey.

Councillor leader praises Aberdeenshire's reaction to coronavirus

In an open letter, Jim Gifford has praised both council staff and the people of Aberdeenshire for how they are dealing with the ongoing pandemic

£1million fund for Aberdeenshire to support putting meals on tables

The funding will support those most in need including families with children who are eligible for free school meals and pregnant women.

New Scots benefit from online lessons

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) lessons have moved online in a bid to continue to engage with the many new learners in Aberdeenshire.

Residents urged not to set fire to garden waste

While not illegal, Aberdeenshire Council is asking residents to look at alternatives due to recycling centres being closed.

Aberdeenshire Council updates on the status of 1140 early learning and childcare provision

Work is still progressing to bring forward additional provision at schools and nurseries later this year.

Local services begin deliveries for vulnerable residents in the north-east

Those at highest risk of severe illness from coronavirus began to receive deliveries of essentials in a scheme organised by Aberdeenshire Council.

Live Life Aberdeenshire launches Live Life @ Home

The site offers a one-stop shop of virtual creativity and activity which can be accessed with the click of a button.

New £200,000 Aberdeenshire Community Resilience Fund open for application

Aberdeenshire Community Resilience Fund is welcoming applications from groups for up to £2000 to support community resilience work.

New fees for care and support in Aberdeenshire postponed

A decision was made this week to halt the price rise until further notice.

Academy staff create face shield for frontline workers

Banff Academy staff have produced much needed equipment, but the call has now gone out to other potential manufacturers to get involved.

New Child and Adult Protection committees chairwoman appointed

Susan Maclaren steps into the roles having moved from the Childcare and Learning Alliance in the Highlands.

Deadline to deliver 1140 funded childcare hours in Aberdeenshire removed

Ministers have laid an order in the Scottish Parliament to revoke the statutory duty, allowing local authorities to focus on the pandemic response.

What do I do with my household waste during isolation?

Aberdeenshire Council's guidelines on household waste and recycling services, including what to do if you show symptoms.

Aberdeenshire Council closes all public offices

All face to face offices are now closed with the public now encouraged to use telephone and online contacts

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Work to prevent poverty and inequalities in Aberdeenshire has been considered by councillors

Work to prevent poverty and inequalities in Aberdeenshire has been considered by councillors

Public comments sought on access to Turriff's Haughs

Public comments sought on access to Turriff's Haughs

Councillor leader praises Aberdeenshire's reaction to coronavirus

Councillor leader praises Aberdeenshire's reaction to coronavirus

£1million fund for Aberdeenshire to support putting meals on tables

£1million fund for Aberdeenshire to support putting meals on tables

New Scots benefit from online lessons

New Scots benefit from online lessons

Residents urged not to set fire to garden waste

Residents urged not to set fire to garden waste

Aberdeenshire Council updates on the status of 1140 early learning and childcare provision

Aberdeenshire Council updates on the status of 1140 early learning and childcare provision

Local services begin deliveries for vulnerable residents in the north-east

Local services begin deliveries for vulnerable residents in the north-east

Live Life Aberdeenshire launches Live Life @ Home

Live Life Aberdeenshire launches Live Life @ Home

New £200,000 Aberdeenshire Community Resilience Fund open for application

New £200,000 Aberdeenshire Community Resilience Fund open for application

New fees for care and support in Aberdeenshire postponed

New fees for care and support in Aberdeenshire postponed

Academy staff create face shield for frontline workers

Academy staff create face shield for frontline workers

New Child and Adult Protection committees chairwoman appointed

New Child and Adult Protection committees chairwoman appointed

Deadline to deliver 1140 funded childcare hours in Aberdeenshire removed

Deadline to deliver 1140 funded childcare hours in Aberdeenshire removed

What do I do with my household waste during isolation?

What do I do with my household waste during isolation?

Aberdeenshire Council closes all public offices

Aberdeenshire Council closes all public offices

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