News Archive

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

Scottish Parliamentary elections - Aberdeen Donside constituency result

07 May 2021

The results of the Scottish Parliamentary election for Aberdeen Donside constituency are:Electorate 62,088; total votes cast 36,025; turnout 58.02%Votes cast for the Aberdeen Donside area…

Consultation starts for draft guidance for planning consents for multi-storeys after the category A listed building status

04 May 2021

A consultation has started for residents in multi storeys into draft guidance for planning consents after eight of the buildings were given Category A listed status.This guidance document has been…

Creative Funding scheme launched for city

30 April 2021

A new Creative Funding scheme was launched today (April 30) by Aberdeen City Council to support cultural activity by organisations, community groups, charities and individual artists.The fund will…

Aberdeen Art Gallery’s new ‘Shop at the Top’ champions local creatives

29 April 2021

Local designers, makers and artists are being given a prominent platform in Aberdeen Art Gallery’s new ‘Shop at the Top’ retail space.Situated on the stunning new upper floor, Shop…

Community Planning Aberdeen publishes results of citizens’ values simulator

29 April 2021

The results of a special online simulator to gauge citizens values have been published today (Thursday 29 April) by Community Planning Aberdeen (CPA).The online simulator went live on Monday 1 March…

Residents asked not to feed gulls

27 April 2021

People are asked not to leave food out for gulls in their gardens or feed them in other places as it encourages the birds to congregate and steal food.The advice features in an e-leaflet about how to…

Make sure you’re ready to have your say on 6 May

22 April 2021

With two weeks left until voters in Aberdeen go to the polls on 6 May, Aberdeen City Council is urging voters to get ready to vote in the Scottish Parliament election.Polling places will be safe…

Council to host hospitality sector webinar

19 April 2021

Aberdeen City Council’s Environmental Health and Trading Standards teams are hosting a webinar for the hospitality sector ahead of a planned easing of COVID-19 restrictions.The hour-long event…

Changes to roads within Hazlehead Park from today

16 April 2021

The internal roads at Hazlehead Park are to have a 12-week trial of a one-way system to relieve congestion at the household waste and recycling centre.The changes include a one-way only on Hazlehead…

People urged not to litter or park irresponsibly when enjoying our beautiful countryside

16 April 2021

Residents are being urged not to spoil it by littering or parking irresponsibly when they’re enjoying days out in our beautiful landscape as the ‘stay in your local authority area’…

Poet Laureate event to be live streamed from Aberdeen Central Library

14 April 2021

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage will perform a live-streamed reading from Aberdeen Central Library on Tuesday as part of his ten-year Laureate’s Library Tour.Each spring for the next decade, Simon…

Aberdeen City Council committed to supporting businesses impacted by Covid-19

13 April 2021

In recognition of the ongoing difficulties caused by Covid-19, Aberdeen City Council yesterday [Monday 12 April] agreed arrangements to support businesses reopening, with a particular emphasis on…