News Archive

This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.

Aberdeen event to highlight decommissioning opportunities in Brazil

27 November 2017

Aberdeen City Council’s international trade team will put the focus on Brazilian oil and gas decommissioning opportunities for Scottish companies at a special event on Thursday (30 November).…

Thousands turn out to greet Denis Law in Aberdeen parade

26 November 2017

More than 15,000 people lined Union Street to greet Denis Law as he celebrated the Freedom of the City of Aberdeen in style tonight (26 November 2017) The football legend and charity ambassador led…

Freedom of the City of Aberdeen: Denis Law honoured in conferral ceremony

25 November 2017

Denis Law CBE has been awarded the Freedom of the City of Aberdeen at a ceremony underpinned by centuries of tradition. The sporting hero and charity ambassador had the honour bestowed upon him at a…

Freedom of the City of Aberdeen: Stage set for weekend celebration of Denis Law

24 November 2017

The final preparations are being made as the countdown to Denis Law receiving the Freedom of the City of Aberdeen draws to a close. The sporting legend will receive the honour at a conferral…

Freedom of the City of Aberdeen: Inspiring a new generation

24 November 2017

Denis Law will receive the freedom of the City of Aberdeen this weekend. Following a conferral ceremony on Saturday, the proud Aberdonian will be paraded down Union Street on Sunday and will greet…

Freedom of the City of Aberdeen: Denis Law - the ultimate Granite City icon

24 November 2017

  Denis Law will receive the freedom of the City of Aberdeen this weekend. Following a conferral ceremony on Saturday, the proud Aberdonian will be paraded down Union Street on Sunday and will…

Freedom of the City of Aberdeen: Join the Denis Law celebration

24 November 2017

Denis Law will receive the freedom of the City of Aberdeen this weekend – and the celebrations will culminate with a hero’s reception for the new Freeman at the Town House on Sunday (…

Freedom of the City of Aberdeen: Denis Law event is part of a proud tradition

24 November 2017

Denis Law will join an illustrious roll of honour when the Freedom of the City of Aberdeen is bestowed upon him this weekend. From international figures such as Mikhail Gorbachev and Nelson and…

Freedom of the City of Aberdeen: Historic customs at the centre of weekend ceremony

24 November 2017

Denis Law will receive the freedom of the City of Aberdeen this weekend. Following a conferral ceremony on Saturday, the proud Aberdonian will be paraded down Union Street on Sunday and will greet…

Public engagement event to be held on Heathryfold Park, Middlefield and Northfield improvements

24 November 2017

Two public engagement sessions are to be held next week for views on improved active travel routes which form part of the regeneration of Heathryfold Park in the Middlefield and Northfield area…

Aberdeen Libraries to host Book Week Scotland events

24 November 2017

Meet the authors with plenty of stories to tell at a series of free events organised by Aberdeen City Libraries as part of Book Week Scotland (Monday 27 November – Saturday 2 December).…

Public drop-in session to be held to present Wellington Road corridor options

24 November 2017

A public drop-in session is to be held to gain feedback on emerging options to improve strategic transport connections and active travel for the Wellington Road Corridor. The public drop-in event is…