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Macduff Aquarium redevelopment making good progress as next phase begins
The major redevelopment of Macduff Aquarium continues to make good progress, with key milestones now being reached both inside and outside the building.
23 April 2026
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Aberdeenshire Council pays tribute to Councillor George Hall
Aberdeenshire Council has expressed its deep sadness following the sudden passing of Councillor George Hall, who has died at the age of 65.
21 April 2026
Survey work at Aboyne Bridge
Work has started on the flood study for the Aboyne Bridge options, focusing on how construction works could affect local flooding.
06 April 2026
Candidates for Scottish Parliament election confirmed
Candidates for the three Scottish Parliament constituencies overseen by Aberdeenshire Council have been confirmed.
01 April 2026
Launch of new Aberdeenshire Child Protection website
The new website has been developed to help people understand child protection, find guidance, and take action if they are concerned about a child’s wellbeing.
31 March 2026
Education and Children's Services Committee March round-up
A round-up from the March meeting of the Education and Children's Services Committee.
30 March 2026
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