Aberdeenshire Council

Latest news

• Laurencekirk nursery praised in inspection
  Inspectors have praised staff at Laurencekirk nursery for making children feel safe, nurtured and included.
• New waste strategy for Aberdeenshire to be decided by Councillors next week
  A decision on a range of proposed changes to recycling and waste services in Aberdeenshire is expected to be made next week. (Thursday, January 24)
• Consultation open on Main Issues Report for Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan 2021
  Communities, developers and anyone with an interest in local planning policy and land allocation for development are invited to take part in a consultation linked to the area's emerging planning blueprint.
• 'Live Life Aberdeenshire' to breathe new life into council services
  Councillors and partners gathered in Inverurie today for the launch of ‘Live Life Aberdeenshire’. This is the new name for Aberdeenshire Council’s Sports and Cultural Services, now being run as a unique business unit. The ambition is to allow staff working in a range of sporting and cultural facilities the chance to deliver services in a responsive and flexible way.
• Area committee approves Banff pedestrian bridge study
  A study into the viability of building a second bridge across the river Deveron has been agreed by members of the Banff and Buchan Area Committee.