News Archive

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

New Link Road to open next week

25 August 2016

The first phase of the £15.2million Dyce Park and Choose scheme in the form of a Link Road which connects the A96 Craibstone roundabout to the Dyce Drive/International Avenue junction is to be…

Berryden Corridor junction preferred option

25 August 2016

A preferred option for a key junction for the £26.4million Berryden Corridor Improvement Scheme has been approved by Aberdeen City council’s Full Council. The scheme is designed to help…

Henry Boot Developments appoints Robertson as contractor to deliver new AECC

24 August 2016

Henry Boot Developments – a leading UK property developer and Aberdeen City Council’s joint venture partner for the new multi-million pound Aberdeen Exhibition…

Ambitious plan outlines bright future for people of Aberdeen

24 August 2016

Community Planning Aberdeen, a multi-agency partnership, has agreed a set of key priorities to ensure that Aberdeen is a place where all people can prosper. The partnership, which includes…

Mayor of Nagasaki visit to Aberdeen

23 August 2016

Aberdeen’s Lord Provost hosted a prestigious visit from the Mayor of Nagasaki which included places of interest for Thomas Blake Glover who was a major influence on the industrialisation of…

Aberdeen beach incident statement

22 August 2016

Aberdeen City Council Leader Councillor Jenny Laing said: “Our undivided attention is in supporting Lucas’s family as well as his schoolfriends. “We will be working closely with…

School statement issued following the tragic death of Lucas Walker

22 August 2016

This statement has been issued following the tragic deaths of Lucas Walker, a pupil at Bramble Brae School and his mother Julie Walker, who both perished while in the sea at Aberdeen Beach on…

Community centres to benefit from cash injection

22 August 2016

Community centres in the city will benefit from thousands of pounds for development work. Aberdeen City Council has allocated £50,000 from developer contributions to Inchgarth and Kincorth…

Community Landmark Restored to Pole Position

22 August 2016

A community landmark was today restored to its pole position following a makeover for its tenth anniversary. Seaton’s Totem Pole, a colourful wild-west themed structure, was restored after…

Transfer of £150,000 to Glover House for redevelopment

17 August 2016

Councillors today (Weds 17 Aug) agreed to transfer £150,000 from the Bridge of Don Trust to Glover House, the former family home of Thomas Glover who was a major influence on the…

Energy Services Company to be set up

17 August 2016

An arms-length organisation was agreed to be set up at Aberdeen City Council’s Full Council today (Weds 17 August) which would manage all of its energy-related activity. Councillors agreed…

Fishing memorial agreed at Full Council

17 August 2016

A memorial commemorating the men and women who worked in Aberdeen’s fishing industry through peacetime and wartime has taken a step forward with the approval of a report at Full Council today…