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Aberdeenshire Council sponsorship policy endorsed

Councillors endorsed an updated policy, opening the door to increased sponsorship of council activities. 

20 November 2025

Tough School near Alford has been awarded gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme for its work promoting and realising children’s rights.

Tough School awarded Gold for work around children’s rights

Tough School near Alford has been awarded gold by UNICEF UK’s Rights Respecting School programme for its work promoting and realising children’s rights.

19 November 2025

Achievements of care experienced youths celebrated during National Care Leavers Month

The achievements of young people in Aberdeenshire are being celebrated as part of National Care Leavers Month, which runs throughout November. 

18 November 2025

A household recycling centre

Council thanks Aberdeenshire residents for recycling 1,800 tonnes more in 2024

Aberdeenshire residents are recycling more and more with new figures revealing the household recycling rate climbing to 44.7% in 2024—up from 43% in 2023 and 40.2% in 2022.

17 November 2025

A photo of a row of new terraced housing. Three properties in total are in the shot, with small grassed areas in front of them.

Affordable housing plan aims to deliver more than 2,000 homes

Aberdeenshire Council’s new affordable housing plan could see more than 2,000 new homes delivered across the area over the next five years. 

17 November 2025

Opportunity to try out new rental e-bikes across Aberdeenshire

Five new locations have been added to the popular Aberdeenshire e-bike rental scheme.

14 November 2025

Pre-determination hearing for proposed construction and operation of 400 kV air insulated substation at Fetteresso Forest, Stonehaven

A pre-determination hearing will be held on Wednesday 26 November to discuss a planning application for the construction and operation of a 400 kV air insulated substation and associated infrastructure at Fetteresso Forest, Stonehaven.

12 November 2025

A pile of clothing

Adjustments to textile recycling bank network in Aberdeenshire

The Salvation Army will adjust its clothing bank network in the coming months, which includes a gradual removal of textile banks from select Aberdeenshire Council recycling points.

10 November 2025

Fraserburgh man’s focus on martial arts and health and wellbeing earns Best of Banff and Buchan award

A community stalwart in Fraserburgh who has spent several decades developing a martial arts club and wider fitness centre for the community has been recognised with a Best of Banff and Buchan award from Aberdeenshire Council.

07 November 2025

Matchmaker scheme seeks to bring sellers and buyers of empty properties together

A council-led scheme to help owners of empty properties bring them back into use and reach potential buyers is seeking to make matches. 

06 November 2025