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A photo of the Aberdeenshire coast, with a green field in the foreground leading to a rocky shore. A sandy beach is at the other side of the water, with a town in the background.

Deadline nears for Council Plan feedback

There’s still time to share your views on the proposed Aberdeenshire Council Plan 2024-29. 

29 May 2024

A colourful picture of Peterhead marina and bay featuring a red and white offshore deep sea support vessel, blue fishing boats and a jetski entering the marina

Coastal Communities Fund supports Buchan projects

Organisations in Buchan are being encouraged to submit applications to the local Coastal Communities Fund for financial support for their projects.

28 May 2024

A computer generated image of an aerial picture of Peterhead showing green fields and roads

Interactive map showcases untapped development opportunities across Aberdeenshire

A new interactive map has been launched showcasing undeveloped sites across Aberdeenshire.

28 May 2024

Junior rangers receive their certificates.

Junior Ranger Award success for environment-focused Banff Academy students

Junior Ranger Award success for environment-focused Banff Academy students.

27 May 2024

A picture of traffic in Inverurie town centre with pedestrians

Aberdeenshire town centre health checks published

Ten town centres across Aberdeenshire have benefited from an updated health check to assess their strengths, vitality and viability, weaknesses and resilience.

21 May 2024

A person vaping

New way to recycle vapes at all household recycling centres in Aberdeenshire

A new and safer way to recycle vapes is available at all household recycling centres across Aberdeenshire to minimise the risk of fire. 

20 May 2024

A blue graphic with a picture of Fraserburgh town centre and the wording Infrastructure Services Committee round up in white

Infrastructure Services Committee May round-up

During its meeting of Thursday, May 15 2024, Aberdeenshire Council’s Infrastructure Services Committee approved the Development Plan Scheme 2024-2025, received updates on Invest Aberdeen and the Long-Term Plan for Towns programme for Peterhead and welcomed regeneration activities in four northern towns over the past seven years.

17 May 2024

A colourful picture of an indoor children's play area with a large poster of the Aberdeenshire Loves Local gift card in white with blue writing

Nominate your Teacher of the Year in Aberdeenshire

The Teacher of the Year competition sponsored by GiftRound is giving people the chance to win a £250 Aberdeenshire Loves Local Gift Card, with a £500 gift card for the winning teacher and a £500 gift card for the winning teacher’s school.

17 May 2024

An aerial picture of Banchory showing houses, buildings and surrounding forestry and hills

Facilities monitor expanded to more than 170 settlements

The process of monitoring the changes in the provision of services in rural areas of Aberdeenshire is being expanded to cover more than 170 settlements.

17 May 2024

A picture of a car parked on a pavement and a visually impaired person with stick walking on the road as another car approaches. The images contains the words pavement parking is unsafe unfair and illegal

Council and Police team up to tackle pavement parking

Aberdeenshire Council and Police Scotland are teaming up to clamp down on illegal pavement parking in some areas around schools across the north-east.

16 May 2024