News articles for 2025
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Joint operation targets taxi safety in Aberdeenshire
A number of taxis and private hire cars were stopped and checked by Aberdeenshire Council Licensing Standards and Police Scotland recently as part of a joint safety operation.
08 August 2025
Live ammunition found among batteries at Portlethen household recycling centre
Live shotgun cartridges were found among household batteries at Portlethen recycling centre, creating a serious risk to site staff, customers, and recycling contractors.
08 August 2025
SQA results day 2025
Across the shire, 6,479 pupils took a total of 30,021 exams across a total of 74 different subjects.
05 August 2025
Cuminestown substation pre-determination hearing date set
A pre-determination hearing will be held in Peterhead on Monday, August 18, to discuss a planning application for a proposed 400kV AC substation and associated infrastructure at Mains of Greens, Cuminestown.
01 August 2025
Back-to-back Green Flag Award wins for three Aberdeenshire parks
Three Aberdeenshire parks have demonstrated dedication to excellent management and environmental standards by continuing their streak of back-to-back Green Flag Award wins from Keep Scotland Beautiful.
17 July 2025
Aberdeenshire Council issues Call for Ideas and Sites to inform next Local Development Plan
Aberdeenshire Council has launched a Call for Ideas and Call for Sites as it prepares for the next Local Development Plan for the region.
16 July 2025
More and more businesses getting vetted to join the Aberdeenshire Trusted Trader network
North-east residents are now able to find a trader and check they can trust them as more and more local businesses are joining the Aberdeenshire Trusted Trader network.
14 July 2025
Driving forward plans to develop long-term economic sustainability of Macduff Harbour
Aberdeenshire Council is driving forward with its plans to develop the long-term economic sustainability of Macduff Harbour.
11 July 2025
Trading Standards issue warning to Aberdeenshire residents over rogue roofing firms
Aberdeenshire Council’s Trading Standards prevention and intervention team is increasing its efforts to keep the region’s residents safe from rogue traders.
10 July 2025
Nearly £1million in new investment to help improve places across Aberdeenshire announced
Six local projects aimed at improving communities are to share nearly £1million in new funding to help improve local facilities and services and to create more vibrant places across Aberdeenshire.
08 July 2025