News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
Roads closed due to flooding
15 June 2016
Two roads have been closed this afternoon due to flooding caused by the heavy rain over the past 36 hours. The U53c Chapel of Stoneywood to Newton Kirkhill road, which is the back road beside…
Two new bus service routes supported by ACC have started
14 June 2016
Two news bus services supported by Aberdeen City Council to help residents access vital services have started. The services – a day-time bus service between Peterculter and ASDA Garthdee via…
Work begins on new £47million state-of-the-art secondary school
13 June 2016
Work has got under way on a new £47million state-of-the-art south of the city secondary school at Bobby Calder Park in Aberdeen today (Monday 13 June). Aberdeen City Council’s…
Official opening of the new Don crossing
09 June 2016
A new £22.3million crossing over the River Don was officially opened today cheered on by hundreds of pupils from two local primary schools. The project, which has involved the construction of…
School community learn about third Don crossing road changes
08 June 2016
Pupils at a city school today (Weds 8 June) learned how their daily journeys will change on the eve of the opening of the £22.3million third Don crossing which will transform connectivity in…
Designs to be drawn up for Union Terrace Gardens, Golden Square and Schoolhill
08 June 2016
Aberdeen City Council is to call in specialists to draw up a design and delivery plan for enhancing Union Terrace Gardens (UTG) as part of the City Centre Masterplan (CCMP). The council's …
Major Improvements For Union Street
08 June 2016
Aberdeen City Council is to carry out the first phase of regenerating Union Street as part of a £2 million package of wider improvements being brought forward under the City Centre Masterplan…
Second North Sea Oil Summit announced by Aberdeen City Council
07 June 2016
Aberdeen City Council Leader Councillor Jenny Laing has announced details of the second North Sea Oil Summit. It follows the success of last year’s event. The private meeting with industry…
Still time for public to have say on Broad Street options
06 June 2016
A call was made today for people to share their views on options for enhancing Broad Street in Aberdeen. More than 800 people have already taken part in a consultation, launched by Aberdeen City…
Award-winning Golden Games set to launch this week
06 June 2016
Aberdeen's biggest ever Golden Games is set to start this week – with scores of sports and physical activities for older people, spread over seven days. The award-winning free festival…
Queen’s Official 90th Birthday to be marked with special church service in Aberdeen
06 June 2016
To celebrate The Queen’s 90th birthday a special church service will be held on Sunday 12 June in Aberdeen. The Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting will host the service of celebration and…
Reconstruction works for Rob Roy Bridge
01 June 2016
Work costing £530,000 to reconstruct the 19th century Rob Roy Bridge in Peterculter is to start at the end of this month (June), Aberdeen City Council announced today.(1 June 2016) The…