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Candidates for Scottish Parliament election confirmed

Candidates for the three Scottish Parliament constituencies overseen by Aberdeenshire Council have been confirmed.

01 April 2026

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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

Councillors approve preferred flood protection options for Kemnay and Kintore

Aberdeenshire councillors have approved preferred options for future flood protection schemes in Kemnay and Kintore, marking a major step forward in efforts to safeguard both communities from the growing impacts of flooding.

27 March 2026

The frontage of Inverurie Library. The library's formal name, Carnegie Public Library, is printed in white on a glass panel above the door.

Part time Inverurie Service Point to close

Customers are being advised that Aberdeenshire Council’s part time Inverurie Service Point is to permanently close at 5pm this coming Thursday (Apr 2).

27 March 2026

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