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Alvah ultrafast broadband

Properties in the Alvah area may soon be able to have ultrafast broadband installed free of charge using the wireless network of Scot-Tel-Gould via the Aberdeenshire Ultrafast Wireless Broadband Project. Around 10,000 homes and businesses within reach of Scot-Tel-Gould’s Mormond … Continue reading →

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Road closure Hillhead of Mountblairy 3rd August

Road closure (except for access) U11L Lowhill Road for telecom works. From B9025 at Scotston to U11la at Hillhead of Mountblairy For 5 days commencing Monday, 3 August 2026 Diversion via B9025 at Scotston to B9121 at Pole of Scotston, … Continue reading →

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Help in current bad weather conditions

In this spell of continuing bad weather and poor road conditions if you, or anyone you know of in Alvah or Forglen is in urgent need of vital medicines or food delivered please contact the Aberdeenshire Council Area Manager’s Office … Continue reading →

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Banff bridge closed on 1st June 6am to 7pm

Banff bridge closed on 1st June 6am to 7pm for inspection and maintenance work. See map for diversion via Turriff

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Private water supply warning

Aberdeenshire Council is warning households with private domestic water supplies to use them sparingly in light of the very dry conditions across the region. Following below average rainfall in Aberdeenshire recently, there is increasing pressure on water supplies which may … Continue reading →

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Webinar on The Scottish Government’s Community Benefits consultation

The Scottish Community Coalition on Energy (SCCE) are running a webinar on The Scottish Government’s Community Benefits consultation. This event is open to any individual community members, community organisations and community businesses. You don’t need to be a member of … Continue reading →

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Road closure

Road closure (except for access) C28L Aberchirder – Netherdale Road from C30L at Clunie to U31dl at Wettyfoot. For 2 days commencing Sunday 16 March 2025 Diversion via C28L to C29L at Netherdale, C29L to B9025 at Scotston, B9025 to … Continue reading →

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Are you prepared for winter?

The information signposted is designed to help you prepare for winter and weather related emergencies, be more informed about hazards and how to get involved in activities to support yourself and your wider community. read for useful information, handy contact … Continue reading →

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Public consultation event about 35MW Solar farm in Alvah

Greentech Invest UK (7) Ltd has submitted a Proposal of Application Notice to Aberdeenshire Council (ENQ/2024/1328) for a 35MW solar farm together with a Battery Energy Storage System with Capacity of up to 14.9MW and Associated Infrastructure at Brownside Farm … Continue reading →

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Police report

Banff Police have supplied a report for the July to August 2024 period to the community council which is available for download. Poice report July – August 2024

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