News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
Awards ceremony recognises Aberdeen City Council staff achievements
16 June 2017
Aberdeen City Council has recognised the excellence of its staff with a series of ‘Star Awards’, presented to the winners at a special gala event at the Beach Ballroom on Thursday 15 June…
Enhanced Security at Aberdeen’s Highland Games
15 June 2017
Leading up to Aberdeen’s Highland Games this weekend, Aberdeen City Council would like to make the public aware that there will be bag searches at the event at Hazlehead Park. This is an…
Father’s Day fun and flings at Aberdeen’s Highland Games
15 June 2017
Large crowds are expected to attend Aberdeen's Highland Games at Hazlehead Park from 10am until 5.30pm this Sunday (18 June) which coincides with Father’s Day. The city's annual…
School pupils share ideas for Child Friendly City
15 June 2017
More than 120 school pupils from Aberdeen gathered today to explore ideas for making their city a safe and welcoming place for youngsters. Pupils from Harlaw Academy and the Grammar School and their…
Market Street to have overnight one-way restrictions
14 June 2017
Market Street in the city centre is to have overnight one-way restrictions for five nights starting from Monday (19 June) while the road is resurfaced. The north-bound restrictions, which are in the…
Get involved – National Clean Air Day in Aberdeen
14 June 2017
A campaign has been launched as part of National Clean Air Day on June 15 where agencies across the UK are highlighting the dangers and health implications of air pollution. In Aberdeen, a showcase…
Park and Ride building opens to public
12 June 2017
A new building with waiting room, cycle lockers, toilets and showering facilities opened to the public today at the £15.2million Park and Ride beside Craibstone roundabout. The waiting…
Hanover Street School Crowned Green Champions
09 June 2017
The children of Hanover Street School from Aberdeen are celebrating after being named Scottish Champions of the Better Energy School Awards. Their project ‘Save the Busy Bees, We Need Them’ not only…
Schedule of work for playpark refurbishments
09 June 2017
A schedule of works has been created for the first phase of the 2017/18 programme of playpark refurbishments along with community consultation events for the larger scale developments. The…
Declaration of result for UK Parliamentary Election for Aberdeen South constituency
09 June 2017
The result of the UK Parliamentary General Election 2017 for the Aberdeen South constituency is as follows: Aberdeen South: electorate 64964; total valid votes cast 44556; turnout 68.59%. NAME…
Declaration of result for UK Parliamentary Election for Aberdeen North constituency
09 June 2017
The result of the UK Parliamentary General Election 2017 in the Aberdeen North constituency is as follows: Aberdeen North: electorate 62130; total valid votes cast 36812; turnout 59.25%. NAME…
Confucius Classroom Hub opens at Oldmachar Academy
07 June 2017
Oldmachar Academy today (Wednesday 7 June) officially launched a new hub for Aberdeen pupils learning Mandarin. Confucius Classrooms are hubs based in schools and serving the local community. The…