Aberdeenshire

Aberdeenshire Council has approved plans for 32 homes at the new Banchory eco-village.

The funding and timeframe for proposed investment in school buildings in Fraserburgh and Stonehaven has been confirmed by Aberdeenshire Council. Councillors agreed to prioritise funding and add the projects to the Capital Plan for completion in 2025 at their meeting of Full Council.

Plans to convert former Stonehaven council offices into flats have been given the go-ahead.

The design of the new Peterhead Community Campus can now get underway after the Scottish Government decided that the merger of Dales Park and Meethill schools in the town will not be called in.

SGN Commercial Services has been selected to provide gas measurement entry unit, pipelines and utilities installation and project management services at brewery firm BrewDog’s site at Ellon in Aberdeenshire.

Councillors have approved plans for 49 new homes in a north east village. Aberdeenshire Council's Garioch Area Committee cleared the way for Kirkwood Homes to build the third and final phase of its Cluny Meadows development.

A public consultation has begun into four design options for a new active travel bridge crossing at Banff for pedestrians and cyclists. Early last year, Aberdeenshire Council commissioned a study to explore options for a new crossing at the River Deveron between Banff and Macduff.

A new development of 12 flats by Alan Buchan Contractors Ltd in Banchory has been handed over to Grampian Housing Association.

A public consultation has started to help the process of identifying options for improving transport connections on the A93 from Aberdeen to Banchory. The study, which will particularly focus on active travel and public transport connections, continues the ongoing work of Aberdeen City Council and p

A new contractor has resumed vital repairs to Banff Harbour following the termination of the previous contract.

Councillors in Aberdeenshire have been updated on the progress of a multi-million-pound upgrade of the primary school estate in Fraserburgh and Stonehaven. In March, Aberdeenshire Council agreed plans for a new primary school to replace the existing Fraserburgh North and St Andrews Schools as w

MKM Building Supplies’ new Peterhead branch was music to the ears of the trade and general public when the merchant officially opened the doors of its new flagship branch in North East Scotland.

Plans have been unveiled for a new £3.5 million visitor centre with panoramic views of Dunnottar Castle near Stonehaven.

Aberdeenshire Council has granted full planning permission for five new houses including an affordable unit on the site of a former bar in Stonehaven. The buildings at Lairhillock Inn in Netherley will be demolished to make way for the homes.

Councillors have agreed that the residential phase of a major mixed-use project at Inchmarlo can be delivered in the first phase of development despite fears that the hotel element may never materialise.