Councillor Matthew James

Education and Children's Services Committee - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10.15 am

The Education and Children's Services Committee of Aberdeenshire Council met on Thursday, 26 March 2026, to discuss several key issues. The committee agreed to defer the public consultation on the Sandhaven to Fraserburgh school transport route until a later date, and approved the commencement of a statutory consultation for the permanent closure of Banchory Devenick School. They also considered the Child Protection Committee's Annual Report for 2024-2025 and received an update on the Stage 1 Secure Care Audit.

Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 10.00 am

The Buchan Area Committee met on Tuesday 17 March 2026, discussing a planning application for a dwellinghouse at Richmond Hill Farm, Peterhead, which was ultimately refused. The committee also approved the commencement of statutory procedures to reduce waiting restrictions on Balmoor Terrace to facilitate a new pedestrian crossing and received an update on various Peterhead projects.

Aberdeenshire Council - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 10.15 am

The Aberdeenshire Council meeting on Thursday, 12 March 2026, saw the approval of the council's audited annual accounts for 2024/25 and the financial performance report for the third quarter of 2025/26. The council also agreed to proposed changes to its Scheme of Governance, including amendments to standing orders regarding written questions.

Aberdeenshire Council - Thursday, 26 February 2026 - 10.15 am

Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 10.00 am