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Aberdeenshire Council to trial lower carbon roads infrastructure options on A952 near Mintlaw
Aberdeenshire Council is to trial new street lighting, signage and road markings on a section of the A952 at Mintlaw.
23 October 2026
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Storm Boelo Amber weather warning
The Met Office has issued an Amber warning for strong winds across most of Scotland, including Aberdeenshire over Saturday and Sunday (Oct 24 and 25).
23 October 2026
Community planning efforts secured £12.5million for Aberdeenshire households
Aberdeenshire Community Planning Partnership activities secured more than £12.5million for local households over the past year.
12 October 2026
Business Gateway grant scheme opens to help female entrepreneurs
Women-led businesses across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire are being urged to apply for a new grant programme designed to help female founders test ideas, explore new markets and accelerate business growth.
05 October 2026
Gold Standard for Children’s Rights at Banchory Academy
Banchory Academy celebrates achieving Gold status in UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting Schools programme.
02 October 2026
Heritage award for Aberdeenshire country park
Keep Scotland Beautiful has awarded a Green Heritage Site Accreditation to Aden Country Park that recognises its rich history, cultural significance, and environmental beauty.
02 October 2026
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