News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
Busy roads expected in Aberdeen this weekend due to several events taking place
12 May 2016
Motorists are asked to consider alternative routes in Aberdeen this weekend as two parts of the city are expected to be particularly busy. A new IKEA Aberdeen Order and Collection point opened today…
Road Closures in Dyce
07 May 2016
Due to ongoing construction works, Dyce Drive will be closed from the evening until the morning on Saturday (7 May) and Sunday Night (8 May). The westbound lane on Farburn Terrace…
Golden Games partners named as finalists in national awards
04 May 2016
The groups behind Aberdeen’s Golden Games are in the running for a national award. The Golden Games Partnership – comprising Aberdeen Health and Social Care Partnership (ACHSCP),…
Traffic restrictions during May Day parade
29 April 2016
A May Day parade organised by the Aberdeen Trades Union Council will be held in the city centre tomorrow [Saturday] morning. The following traffic restrictions will be in place during the parade:…
Temporary traffic restrictions during Aberdeen’s international street market
27 April 2016
Aberdeen’s award-winning International Street Market is set to return to Union Terrace for five days tomorrow (Thursday 28 April). The market will be open at the following times: 9am-6pm on…
New £90,000 Wetlands Nature Reserve For Seaton Park
26 April 2016
Work has begun to transform flooded grassland into a stunning nature reserve at one of Aberdeen’s most popular parks. Seaton Park is a popular, historic resource which combines landscaped…
International street market set to return to Aberdeen
22 April 2016
Aberdeen’s award-winning International Street Market is set to return to Union Terrace for five days on Thursday 28 April. Food, arts, crafts, textiles and much more from across Europe will be…
Gardening fun for pupils at Duthie Park
22 April 2016
Green-fingered Aberdeen primary school pupils have been planting flowers and crops at a popular city park this week. Throughout the week, pupils from three primary schools joined Duthie Park rangers…
Aberdonians invited to celebrate Queen’s 90th birthday
20 April 2016
The City of Aberdeen will take part in the Beacon of Light festivities to mark the Queen’s 90th Birthday tomorrow (Thu 21 April). As part of a national celebration, members of the public are…
Celebrate World Book Night with astronomer-turned author
19 April 2016
Astronomer-turned author Pippa Goldschmidt will explore the links between science and literature at a free talk to celebrate World Book Night on Saturday 23 April at Aberdeen Central Library,…
Cove community clean up
18 April 2016
An annual community clean-up has been organised for the village of Cove on Saturday 23 April as part of the City Council’s Clean Up Aberdeen 2016 campaign. Volunteers are asked to meet at…
Aberdeen can compete with world's best cities for global investment under Masterplan and regeneration programme
15 April 2016
The regeneration expert appointed to help drive forward the Aberdeen City Centre Masterplan (CCMP) said the city can compete on a global stage. Marc Cole, who has successfully delivered major…