A masterplan by Cala Homes to build up to 100 new homes has been rejected over fears it won’t have enough open space for future residents.
Objections over road safety saw he application narrowly approved by five to four votes at the Marr area committee.
Plans by national housebuilder Cala Homes to build 68 new homes on the outskirts of Banchory have been slammed by angry residents.
The decision to axe an award-winning Aberdeenshire care service has been slammed by families as a “massive loss” for its users.
It is hoped a buyer can finally be found for the iconic yet derelict site, after a previous attempt to sell the buildings last month was unsuccessful.
Antares Property Development Ltd is looking to build the OaKley Play and Life-Skills Centre out at Coneyhatch.
An Ellon gym has had a weight taken off its shoulders as Scottish Ministers have ruled it can stay open despite councillors voting to refuse it.
Volunteers across Aberdeenshire could soon be able to give up their spare time to take on the role of school crossing patrollers.
Bogenraith Equestrian applied for permission to add five flat-roofed cabins to the Durris site to allow competitors to stay overnight.
Director of education Laurence Findlay made the revelation while discussing Aberdeenshire Council’s experience with the Teacher Induction Scheme.
Fast food chain Burger King and coffee retailer Costa are set to come to Peterhead after plans for two new drive-thrus were granted.
A family living in the middle of a proposed new power line route near Fetteresso Forest say they have been left suffering from sleepless nights.
Aberdeenshire’s three remaining minor injury units could soon be closed overnight in a bid to save money despite fears it would ‘put lives at risk’.
Two new facilities located next to ARI were due to be completed in 2020 but have fallen victim to construction delays and soaring costs.
The Plough Inn in Macduff is at risk of having its alcohol licence removed as Aberdeenshire Council won’t allow its owner to pay the bill by cash.
Councillors have answered a Peterhead church’s prayers by allowing it to convert a former fishmongers into a “members only” warehouse retail club.
The council is calling on its older residents to take on jobs that it can no longer afford to pay for.
An alcohol licence was approved for the planned Aldi supermarket in Macduff by the Aberdeenshire Licensing Board.
Two councillors have resigned from a committee aimed at protecting Aberdeenshire’s harbours following budget cuts.
Aberdeenshire Council has set its budget for the year ahead which will see cuts to services and staff but winter gritting saved.
