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The myAberdeenshire app gets trade bin updates
Aberdeenshire Council now provides its trade bin customers with access to the myAberdeenshire app for the most up-to-date information about their collections.
09 March 2026
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Two close calls from battery fires in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire Council is urging residents to keep batteries out of household bins due to the risk of fire following two close calls at the start of the year.
05 March 2026
Consultation launched on Development Plan Scheme 2026 participation statement
North-east residents, businesses and community groups are being encouraged to give their views on the Aberdeenshire Development Plan Scheme participation statement.
04 March 2026
New burial rules take effect in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire Council is advising residents of changes to burial arrangements, following new Scottish Government regulations which have come into force.
04 March 2026
Revised environment and climate change policy agreed at Aberdeenshire Council
Aberdeenshire Council has revised its Environment and Climate Change Policy while removing its target to reduce 75% of its emissions by 2030.
03 March 2026
Formartine and Buchan Way users continue to enjoy benefits of improvements
Ongoing improvements to the Formartine and Buchan Way have made the route an even better space for users to enjoy.
02 March 2026
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