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An aerial picture of Aboyne Bridge crossing the River Dee

Survey work at Aboyne Bridge

Work has started on the flood study for the Aboyne Bridge options, focusing on how construction works could affect local flooding.

06 April 2026

A black ballot box with the words 'Ballot Box' in white text.

Candidates for Scottish Parliament election confirmed

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

01 April 2026

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

Strong public engagement shapes next steps for Central Buchan A2B bus service

Aberdeenshire Council has welcomed a strong response to its recent Central Buchan bus survey which gathered valuable insights from local residents about the future of bus provision in the area. 

23 March 2026

Aberdeenshire Council seasonal garden waste recycling points open from Saturday 4 April

Aberdeenshire’s seasonal garden waste recycling points will return on 4 April and will recur every Saturday up to and including 31 October 2026.

19 March 2026

IJB agrees balanced budget for 2026/27 and launch of new Adult Carer Strategy 

The Aberdeenshire Integration Joint Board (IJB) met today and agreed a balanced revenue budget of £478.98 million for 2026/27. The IJB also approved the Aberdeenshire Adult Carer Strategy 2025–2030. 

18 March 2026