News articles for 2024
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Consultation launched on Aberdeenshire Council's Development Plan Scheme 2024
Every year Aberdeenshire Council has to prepare and publish a document called a Development Plan Scheme.
05 February 2024
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Committee agrees to consultation into school closures
A statutory consultation will be launched on Monday (February 5) on proposals to close Easterfield and Fisherford schools.
01 February 2024
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Committee agrees to review of school estate
A review of primary school estates across Aberdeenshire will be launched to help the council better plan for the future of education provision.
01 February 2024
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Council delivery of out of school care to come to an end in July
The council has pledged to continue engagement with the private, voluntary, and independent sectors to support them in developing their own out of school care across Aberdeenshire.
01 February 2024
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Infrastructure Services Committee January round-up
During its first meeting of 2024 on Thursday, January 25, Aberdeenshire Council's Infrastructure Services Committee discussed its bridges workbank prioritisation programme, a roads and infrastructure status and options report and agreed funding for community transport groups.
01 February 2024
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Reed beds protect the environment from landfill leachate water
Aberdeenshire Council completed improvements to a reed bed system in Banchory that ensures any leachate water draining from its landfill site is clean and leaves the environment unharmed.
28 March 2024
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Good progress made in first year of Aberdeenshire Council procurement development activity
Aberdeenshire Council's Procurement Development Officer has supported more than 140 businesses across the region in their first full year in the new position
27 March 2024
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Education and Children's Services Committee round-up
Education and Children's Services Committee round-up of Thursday, March 21.
26 March 2024
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Another 4-star visit awaits as Bennachie Visitor Centre regains coveted Visit Scotland tourism status
Visitors to the popular Bennachie Visitor Centre will enjoy another 4-star experience when it opens for the 2024 season on Good Friday (March 29)
25 March 2024
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Making valuable Connections  in Aberdeenshire
Tourism businesses from Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire will be among those attending VisitScotland's flagship travel trade event in the Granite City next month.
20 March 2024