Gillian Owen

Peterhead School Plan Crucial Amid Aberdeenshire Council Shortfall

Peterhead School Plan Crucial Amid Aberdeenshire Council Shortfall

Axing the Peterhead school project is not acceptable as the council faces a £26m budget shortfall, impacting education. Peterhead School Plan Crucial Amid Aberdeenshire Council Shortfall Aberdeenshire Council wants to build a new campus in Peterhead. Canceling this plan is not a good choice for them. They spent £750 million on services last year, including…

Aberdeenshire Council Leader Warns of Budget ‘Winners and Losers’ This Year

Aberdeenshire Council Leader Warns of Budget ‘Winners and Losers’ This Year

Aberdeenshire Council faces tough budget decisions, with potential winners and losers as funding issues loom large Aberdeenshire Council Leader Warns of Budget ‘Winners and Losers’ This Year Aberdeenshire: The council leader, Gillian Owen, is sounding the alarm. She says this year’s budget will create “winners and losers.” The council is facing a £6.5 million overspend.…