News articles for Dec 2023

Aboyne Bridge update 8.12.23

Firstly we would like to thank the residents of Birse, Aboyne and surrounding area for their ongoing patience and understanding during the current closure of Aboyne Bridge.

08 December 2023

Education and Children's Services Committee December round-up

Education and Children's Services Committee December round-up

07 December 2023

Changes agreed to Additional Support Needs Enhanced Provision Support

Changes have been agreed to how children with Additional Support Needs (ASN) will have their needs met in Primary 1 and Primary 2.

07 December 2023

Aberdeenshire Council urges motorists to take heed as pavement parking ban is introduced on Monday

Motorists are being advised to take heed of new Scottish Government legislation banning parking on pavements from Monday (Dec 11).

06 December 2023

Positive news around Reinforced Autoclave Aerated Concrete within Aberdeenshire Council estate

Investigations by both Aberdeenshire Council building surveyors and structural engineers continue to progress apace across both the schools estate and wider property portfolio through assessments, visual inspections and intrusive surveys.

06 December 2023

Battery bags are for battery recycling only—not vapes

Aberdeenshire Council is facing a new recycling contamination problem as "disposable" vapes find their way into household battery collection bags.

06 December 2023

Applications invited for Storm Babet support funding

Applications are now being invited from residents and businesses whose properties were impacted and damaged by flooding during Storm Babet.

05 December 2023

Initial concrete inspections at Aboyne Bridge have been completed

We can confirm that the initial concrete inspections at Aboyne Bridge have been completed and further detailed specialist inspections and assessments continue.

01 December 2023

Cars to be allowed access to majority of household recycling centres without booking

Aberdeenshire Council will allow cars to visit all household recycling centres except for Inverurie and Westhill without booking from Monday 8 January 2024.

01 December 2023