Councillor Stewart Adams

Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 5th May, 2026 9.30 am

The Banff and Buchan Area Committee is scheduled to convene on Tuesday, 05 May 2026, with a meeting pack that includes discussions on planning applications, roads and infrastructure programmes, and the Pennan Conservation Area. The committee will also consider updates on the Coastal Communities Fund and the draft Aberdeenshire Development Plan Scheme 2026.

Aberdeenshire Council - Thursday, 30th April, 2026 10.15 am

Aberdeenshire Council is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 30 April 2026, with a key item on the agenda being an update on the Corporate Improvement Plan. The council will also consider a consultation report regarding the proposed closure of Tullynessle School.

Business Services Committee - Thursday, 23rd April, 2026 10.15 am

The Business Services Committee of Aberdeenshire Council met on Thursday 23 April 2026 to discuss a range of strategic and operational matters. Key decisions included the approval of the Strategic Asset Plan 2026-2031, the endorsement of the Business Services Directorate Strategic Plan 2026-27, and noting the progress of the Big Data, Digital and Technology Programme. The committee also reviewed updates on the People Strategy and the Buildings and Estates Programme, and noted the council's response to an Ofcom consultation regarding STV's licence change request.

Online only, Banff and Buchan Area Committee - Tuesday, 14th April, 2026 9.30 am

The Banff and Buchan Area Committee met on Tuesday 14 April 2026 to discuss several key issues, including the Pennan Conservation Area, the draft Aberdeenshire Development Plan Scheme, and the allocation of funds from the Banff and Buchan Coastal Communities Fund. The committee approved the Pennan Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Plan, noted the legal status of the Bankhead, and agreed to a revised approach for the Development Plan Scheme. Significant discussion also took place regarding the allocation of £100,000 from the Coastal Communities Fund, with a number of projects receiving partial or full funding despite the applications significantly exceeding the available budget.

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.