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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.

Views sought on Aberdeenshire Council Plan 2024-2029

Views are being sought on the proposed Aberdeenshire Council Plan 2024-2029.

15 May 2024

A picture showing various denominations of Scottish paper money

Important new grants for businesses launched in Aberdeenshire

Two new important business grant schemes have been designed, developed and launched by Aberdeenshire Council.

14 May 2024

A Sedge Warbler

NESBReC reaches 2 million records of species

The North East Scotland Biological Records Centre (NESBReC) has now recorded more than two million sightings of various species within its database of biodiversity information. 

14 May 2024

This year's Food and Drink Awards winners wearing evening dress, suits and tartan holding up their awards which are round and pink

Food and Drink Awards celebrate excellence and innovation 

Industry-leading food and drink businesses from across north east Scotland have been recognised for their excellence and innovation. 

14 May 2024

The Shetland pony mascot of the Scots Regiment Cruchan the fourth is led by the rein by a soldier

Sun shines on the SCOTS Regiment

With the sun shining and the community turning up in its droves, Peterhead truly was the perfect location to bestow the Freedom of Aberdeenshire on the Royal Regiment of Scotland on Saturday.

14 May 2024

Aberdeenshire Council highlights urgent need for carers during Foster Care Fortnight

Foster Care Fortnight begins today (May 13) and Aberdeenshire Council is highlighting the urgent need for foster carers to support children and young people, who are in need of a safe, nurturing home.

13 May 2024

The Live Life Aberdeenshire Logo on a white background. The logo features a six-part heart shape, with each segment a different colour.

Portsoy and Whitehills communities asked to help shape future provision of local library services

Residents in and around Portsoy and Whitehills are being asked to help shape the future provision of local library services.

10 May 2024

A pollinating instect on a flower. It's a bee.

Aberdeenshire Council supporting #NoMowMay initiative

Aberdeenshire Council is supporting Plantlife’s national No Mow May campaign in 2024 to encourage the growth of long grass and wildflowers that help to sustain our local pollinators and benefit wildlife. 

08 May 2024

Appletree planting by EcoCommittee

Fishermoss School wins Eco-Committee Award

A top prize in the annual Eco-Schools Scotland Awards organised by environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful has been won by Fishermoss School, Portlethen.

08 May 2024

Pictured are Advanced Public Health Coordinator Carolyn Lamb with Chief Officer of AHSCP Pam Milliken

Grampian Wellbeing Festival off to flying start

From a dementia friendly disco to a mindfulness trail at Macduff Aquarium, dozens of events are taking place across Aberdeenshire this month as part of Grampian Wellbeing Festival. 

08 May 2024