News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
New video captures the opening of Aberdeen Treasure Hub Museum Centre
24 November 2016
A new video captures the excitement of the opening of the Aberdeen Treasure Hub Museum Centre in Northfield on Saturday 19th November and gives a behind-the-scenes look at the new £6m…
Closure this weekend as part of reconstruction works for Rob Roy Bridge
23 November 2016
A historic bridge which is having a £530,000 reconstruction is to be closed overnight this weekend. Rob Roy Bridge in Peterculter is to be closed from 6am on Saturday 26 November to 8pm Sunday…
Public asked for feedback on third Don crossing
23 November 2016
The public are to be asked to shape the scope of the review for the £22.3million third Don crossing project through community councils. A review of the project is to be held – as normal…
Woodside Primary pupils turn published authors for Scottish Book Week
23 November 2016
Primary 5 pupils from Woodside Primary School held a very special book launch today (Wednesday 23 November) at Woodside Library – of their own published work. Since August, the children have…
Free high speed Wi-Fi network now live in Aberdeen communities
23 November 2016
Communities in Aberdeen can today connect to free, high-speed outdoor Wi-Fi zones in several northern areas of the city. Aberdeen City Council’s Digital Place programme aims to help support…
Be a-Maze-d at Aberdeen’s new festive offerings
23 November 2016
Aberdeen is set to become a winter wonderland this week with a bumper selection of festive offerings that are sure to be on everyone’s Christmas wish list. Two brand new festive goodies for…
Aberdeen City Council rewards environmental initiatives
23 November 2016
Aberdeen City Council recognised the efforts made by local people in making Aberdeen a more sustainable city at an awards ceremony. The EcoCity Awards are open to individuals, community groups,…
Aberdeen Art Gallery receives £1.5 million for redevelopment
23 November 2016
A major project to restore one of Aberdeen’s most important buildings has received a cash boost of £1.5million. Aberdeen Art Gallery’s £30million Inspiring Art and Music redevelopment has been…
Council gives go ahead for new bin collection policies
22 November 2016
Aberdeen City Council today (Tuesday 22 November) approved two new bin collection policies as part of the city’s waste recycling programme. The policies for dealing with bins that have missed…
Redevelopment of Provost Skene’s House approved
21 November 2016
Proposals for the redevelopment of Provost Skene’s House have been noted and agreed by members of the Education and Children’s Services Committee today (Thursday 17 November). The…
Signing ceremony completes £250m Aberdeen City Region Deal
21 November 2016
The Aberdeen City Region Deal was launched today (November 21) with the official signing of the £250million agreement. The terms of the deal commit both the UK Government and Scottish…
Family fun day sees the opening of Aberdeen Treasure Hub
21 November 2016
Council Leader Jenny Laing officially opened Aberdeen’s multi-million pounds Treasure Hub at a family fun day launch on Saturday. The local Northfield community – which named the…