News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
Pre-determination hearing for proposed new AFC stadium and community facilities
31 July 2017
A pre-determination hearing is to be held next month (September) for the proposed new AFC stadium and community facilities at Kingsford. The hearing is being by Aberdeen City Council as part of the…
New floral crests add colour to Union Terrace Gardens
28 July 2017
Two new crests have added a touch of floral magnificence to Union Terrace Gardens in Aberdeen. Aberdeen City Council’s horticultural team designed and created the displays using thousands of plants…
Tomorrow is the last day to have your say in review of car parking in Aberdeen
27 July 2017
Tomorrow (28 July) is the last day for people from across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire to have their say as part of a review of car parking in Aberdeen by the City Council. The Strategic Car Parking…
New book hails Union Street as one of Europe’s great urban places
27 July 2017
The Academy of Urbanism has celebrated the inclusion of Union Street in its new book Urbanism with a launch event hosted by Aberdeen City Council. The book showcases “Great Places” across the UK,…
Aberdeen health and adult social care Annual Report published
26 July 2017
The Aberdeen Integration Joint Board (IJB) has published its Annual Report 2016-17. The 30-page document lays out the achievements and performance of the Aberdeen City Health…
Aberdeen’s Lord Provost welcomes children from Gomel
26 July 2017
The Lord Provost of Aberdeen Barney Crockett was delighted to welcome children from the Gomel region to the Town House yesterday (Tuesday 25 July). The girls, aged 9 and ten years old, are visiting…
Information drop-in sessions for non-cladded multi-storey blocks: Week three
21 July 2017
The latest in a series of information sessions for residents of its non-cladded multi-storey properties has been arranged by Aberdeen City Council. The drop-in sessions are designed to share…
Aberdeen City Council impresses APSE award judges
21 July 2017
Aberdeen City Council has been named as a finalist in seven individual categories in the prestigious APSE Annual Service Awards after impressing judges across a range of disciplines. Run by the…
Aberdeen Treasure Hub is new home for artwork by renowned artist
20 July 2017
The Lord Provost of Aberdeen Barney Crockett visited Aberdeen Treasure Hub yesterday (Wednesday 19 July) to view a painting gifted to the city by renowned artist Alberto Morrocco. Still Life with…
Bait and switch con warning for Aberdeen
18 July 2017
Trading standards officers today warned residents to be aware after a homeowner was targeted by a gang of smartly dressed young men driving prestige Range Rover and Mercedes cars in a door-to-door…
Closure to Upperkirkgate extended as part of Broad Street revitalisation project
18 July 2017
The closure of a section of a city centre street is to be extended as work is carried out to it as part of the £3.2million revitalisation of Broad Street. A closure order for Upperkirkgate,…
Blind Dave targets an Aberdeen double
18 July 2017
Dave Heeley has been blind for most of his adult life but that never stopped the 59 year-old from tackling many daring challenges and next month he will attempt a unique double in the inaugural…