News articles for 2024
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First Local Place Plans submitted to Aberdeenshire Council
Two community councils in the south of Aberdeenshire are the first to submit Local Place Plans which gather ideas, highlight issues and express their communities’ aspirations for the future of their place.
11 December 2024
Nominations open for heroes changing lives: Inspiring Aberdeenshire Awards 2025
People urged to nominate folks making an extraordinary impact in their communities for 2025 Inspiring Aberdeenshire Awards.
09 December 2024
Council Leader responds to draft Scottish Government budget
Reacting to yesterday Scottish Government draft Budget announcement, Aberdeenshire Council Leader Cllr Gillian Owen said: “While it’s too soon to fully understand what it will actually mean – in really clear terms – for us as a local authority, there were a number of proposals which could certainly benefit our region.
05 December 2024
Access to Aberdeenshire Council services across the festive fortnight for 2024/25
The opening arrangements for Aberdeenshire Council over the festive fortnight of 2024/25 have been confirmed, with essential services continuing throughout.
05 December 2024
Connecting the woodlands of Aden Country Park for biodiversity and wildlife conservation
Aberdeenshire Council and the North East Scotland Biodiversity Partnership (NESBiP) planted 300 metres of native hedges in the Hareshowe fields of Aden Country Park to enhance biodiversity and support the local wildlife.
05 December 2024
Pupils Craft Christmas at Beechgrove Gardens
Pupils from Westhill Primary School visit Beechgrove Gardens to take part in long-running TV show’s Christmas specials.
04 December 2024
Plans submitted for new Museum of Aberdeenshire and Peterhead Library development
Plans have been submitted for the new multi-million pound Museum of Aberdeenshire and Peterhead Library.
28 November 2024
Aberdeenshire Council encouraging use of online app to tackle noise disturbances
Nearly 1,000 cases of nuisance noise have been reported since the introduction of Aberdeenshire Council’s noise app.
27 November 2024
Supporting children through a glass recycling contract
Glass merchant and consultancy MKD32 is donating £4,000 to local charities that support children in the community with essential items and clothing as part of Aberdeenshire Council’s contract and tendering process.
26 November 2024
Pockets of trees to create richly biodiverse farmland
Aberdeenshire Council and Scottish Forestry aim to expand on a successful tree-planting project that helped farmers turn pockets of underutilised land into rich, biodiverse habitats that safeguard against the impacts of climate change.
25 November 2024