An application for a 25MW solar farm near Banff has been approved by councillors.
Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside councillor Geva Blackett will lead the committee after Robbie Withey stood down from the role.
Volunteers, Cultural and Environmental groups and local heroes are all up for Inspiring Aberdeenshire awards after public nominations.
THE event is coming to Moray and Aberdeenshire on April 20.
Council plans for an extensive renovation and extension of Macduff Marine Aquarium have been approved by councillors.
The Barn at Barra Castle near Oldmeldrum was bursting with activities on Sunday.
Fraserburgh, Inverurie and Peterhead service points will remain open but other locations will close on April 26.
Sports clubs in the north-east have the opportunity to receive a share of £50,000 in funding.
THE public is being urged to look out for signs of their personal information being misused as identity theft scams rise.
Officers believe the sheep, which died of its injuries, was attacked on the morning of Wednesday, April 10 at a farm in Rothiemay.
