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Changes to kerbside collection of recycling and waste in Aberdeenshire to push up recycling rates and send less to landfill will happen next year, councillors have agreed.

A Tarland businesswoman is taking on her biggest charity challenge by wingwalking for five causes,

The Scottish SPCA is to create a sensory garden for dogs at its animal rescue and rehoming centre in Deeside.

A Banchory man is preparing for a 600-mile cycle to raise money for a local charity.

Raising funds to help Scottish veterans is a year-round job, not solely that of the poppy campaign in November.

Residents in a Deeside community are facing a period of disruption as the underground electricity network is reinforced.

A sculpture has been unveiled marking the 50th anniversary of an Aberdeenshire community.

Plans have been tabled for a controversial new distributor road in Banchory.

Councillors have given the go-ahead for a 24-hour Starbucks drive-thru at Westhill.

A charity gathering saw over 70 people from across the North-east meet up for a day of learning and friendship.

The first grants from a £3.28 million allocation for town centre projects have been approved in Aberdeenshire.

Visitors to Banchory West Parish Church will be singing the praises of upgraded facilities since full completion of an extensive refurbishment.

Aberdeenshire residents are facing a controversial new three-weekly kerbside waste collection service.

A number of people were charged in connection with drug offences at a Deeside music festival.

The search is under way for new recruits to Banchory Community Council.

A new business group has been formed in Aboyne.

If you have a view on the roads, cycle paths, pavements and street lighting around Aberdeenshire, there is an opportunity to make it known.

Plans have been lodged with Aberdeenshire Council for a new equestrian facility at Durris.