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Aberdeenshire Council is the local authority for Aberdeenshire, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland. The council has been under no overall control since its creation in 1996. It is based at Woodhill House , which is outside its own territory in the neighbouring Aberdeen City council area.
Local government in Scotland comprises thirty-two local authorities, commonly referred to as councils.Each council provides public services, including education, social care, waste management, libraries and planning. [1]
There is a Sainsbury's [7] and a primary school, [8] along with a number of vacant shop units - the NHS has been granted planning permission for one of these. [9] A pharmacy has applied for a licence for one of the units which was rejected by the local NHS board after pharmacies in Cults and Kingswells said it would lose them business [10] - this is awaiting appeal as of August 2023. [11]
Newmachar is within the East Garioch ward which forms part of the Garioch administrative area of Aberdeenshire Council. Newmachar Community Council represents the views of residents to Aberdeenshire Council and other public bodies. It has a statutory right to comment on all planning applications including all the major housing developments.
Kingseat is within the East Garioch ward which forms part of the Garioch administrative area of Aberdeenshire Council. Newmachar Community Council represents the views of residents to Aberdeenshire Council and other public bodies. It has a statutory right to comment on all planning applications including all the major housing developments.
Each council area has an administrative centre, generally the largest town or city within the area. Historically, Scotland was divided into 34 counties or shires . Although these no longer have any administrative function, they are still used to some extent in Scotland for cultural and geographical purposes, and some of the current council ...
Aberdeenshire Council is headquartered at Woodhill House in Aberdeen, making it the only Scottish council whose headquarters are located outside its jurisdiction. Aberdeen itself forms a different council area (Aberdeen City). Aberdeenshire borders onto Angus and Perth and Kinross to the south, Highland and Moray to the west and Aberdeen City ...
Banff and Buchan is a committee area of the Aberdeenshire Council, Scotland, covering an area along the northern coast of the council area. The main towns are Banff and Fraserburgh . Fishing and agriculture are important industries, together with associated processing and service activity.