News articles for 2026
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2026: Bridging Generations
Aberdeenshire Council is once again marking Holocaust Memorial Day, observed around the world every January 27th.
27 January 2026
Pre-determination hearing on Buchan Offshore Wind plans
A pre-determination hearing will be held next month to discuss a planning application for onshore transmission infrastructure for Buchan Offshore Wind.
26 January 2026
Millions in external funding help deliver projects across Aberdeenshire
Millions of pounds of external funding have been secured and managed by Aberdeenshire Council over the past year, helping to deliver a wide range of projects that are making a real difference to communities across the region.
26 January 2026
Extra bin collections for Friday 23 and Saturday 24 January
The majority of Aberdeenshire's bins are back on track after last weekend’s catchups. For black-lid bins that remain delayed by the recent weather, we have prepared further off-schedule collections for this Friday and Saturday from 7am.
22 January 2026
ISC pays tribute to council staff and Aberdeenshire communities
During the January meeting of the council’s Infrastructure Services Committee, chair Cllr Alan Turner thanked staff for their incredible efforts during last month’s heavu snowfall and challenging winter weather.
22 January 2026
Public vote to support Aden Country Park’s sensory and carers gardens with more than £37,000
With thanks to public support during the Scottish Government’s Just Transition Participatory Budget Fund vote, more than £37,000 will go towards restoring the much-loved sensory and carer gardens within Aden Country Park.
21 January 2026
Formartine Area Committee supports rich musical heritage with £1,000 for local pipe band
Aberdeenshire Council has given its backing to the rich musical heritage of the area by awarding a £1,000 grant to the Ellon and District Royal British Legion Pipe Band.
20 January 2026
Stop the release of balloons and sky lanterns urges Aberdeenshire Council
Aberdeenshire Council is encouraging residents to stop releasing balloons or sky lanterns in light of the severe risks they pose to animals, habitats and communities.
20 January 2026
Mearns Academy rated ‘good’ and ‘very good’ following inspection.
Education inspectors have rated Mearns Academy as ‘good’ and ‘very good’ following a recent inspection.
20 January 2026
Extra routes put on for bin collections - Friday 16, Saturday 17, and Monday 19 January
Our crews have shown extraordinary commitment to get Aberdeenshire back on track after the recent adverse weather. That continues with extra off-schedule collections for black lid bins this Friday, Saturday, and Monday from 7am.
15 January 2026