Support and Advice

Aberdeen City and Shire Film Office

The Film Office provides advice and information on all film related issues in the North East of Scotland.

Agriculture and Rural Development

The Council focuses on assisting the rural economy including forestry.

Business and Industry Support

Economic Development within Aberdeenshire Council works to benefit business and community initiatives and all those looking to find out about Aberdeenshire or relocating to the area.

Business Directories

Business directories for the Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire areas.

Business Gateway

Aberdeenshire Council is the lead authority with responsibility for Business Gateway services in Aberdeen City & Shire.

Community Economic Development

Community Economic Development activities help release the enterprise potential within local communities.

Energy

Aberdeenshire Council recognises the importance of promoting OIl and Gas, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to help reduce CO2 emissions and combat Climate Change.

European Matters

Aberdeenshire Council is actively involved in European affairs ensuring the interests of Aberdeenshire are protected and promoted.

Events

Forthcoming events sponsored/organised by Economic Development.

Exporting and Internationalisation

Services on Exporting are very much customer driven through the Export Survey.

Financial Support

Economic Development offices around Aberdeenshire are staffed by experienced Business Development Executives who offer support and practical advice to businesses.

Fishing

The service provides advice on all development issues relevant to the fishing industry.

Food and Drink

Aberdeenshire Council recognises the importance of the food industry and its relationships to the traditional industry sectors of farming and fishing.

Publications, Reports and Strategies

Newsletters, Reports, Strategies, and Economic Development Priorities.

Working for Families

The Working for Families Fund will assist parents across Aberdeenshire with flexible childcare and support to help them access training and employment opportunities.