News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
City’s creative young people to benefit from £50k award funding
05 February 2021
An Aberdeen City Council team is leading on an awards scheme that will see youth art activity in the city benefit from £50k in funding, it was announced today (Friday Feb 5) The…
City Council agrees to seek advice for appeal of Grade A listing of multi-storey buildings
04 February 2021
Members of a Council committee last night agreed that officers should take steps to appeal a Grade A listed status for eight inner-city multi-storey buildings.Aberdeen City Council’s City…
Councillors updated on progress of city improvement projects
04 February 2021
Several projects which are improving infrastructure around Aberdeen are progressing well or almost finished, a council committee heard last night (Wednesday 3 February).The City Council’s…
Major push forward in energy transition for city
04 February 2021
Three reports which will be a major push forward in the green energy transition for Aberdeen and encourage more journeys by foot, cycling, buses and by electric vehicles were today approved at an…
Spaces for People interventions to remain at the moment due to continuing coronavirus pandemic
04 February 2021
The temporary Spaces for People physical distancing interventions around the city are to remain in place at present due to the continuing coronavirus pandemic, an Aberdeen City Council’s City…
Aberdeen City Council wins another national award
03 February 2021
Aberdeen City Council has received an Outstanding Service award at the 10th annual Scottish Empty Homes Conference.Over the past 10 years, the awards have showcased the inspiring work of individuals…
Building work for new early learning and childcare provision continues
28 January 2021
The construction works for 27 upgraded or new buildings to support additional early learning and childcare (ELC) provision is continuing at a good pace, a committee heard today.Members of the City…
Progress continues on new 2,000 council homes for Aberdeen
28 January 2021
Progress is continuing on Aberdeen City Council’s programme to build 2,000 new council homes, a committee heard today.The members of the capital committee agreed a report which outlined the…
New video shows progress on Council's ELC sites
28 January 2021
A new Aberdeen City Council video shows the progress being made on the city's new Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) nursery settings; part of a £23 million building programme…
World’s first hydrogen double deckers to start their routes tomorrow in Aberdeen
27 January 2021
The world's first fleet of double decker hydrogen buses is being officially launched into service tomorrow in Aberdeen.Run by First Bus - Scotland’s largest bus operator – in a…
City of Aberdeen to mark Holocaust Memorial Day
26 January 2021
A free ‘virtual’ event to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2021 (HMD) will be held at 2pm on Wednesday 27 January.Aberdeen Holocaust Memorial Day Committee decided to organise the special…
Aberdeen City Council launches new discretionary business support fund
26 January 2021
A new business support fund for businesses impacted by COVID-19 restrictions has been opened by Aberdeen City Council.The local authority has been given £1.3million of funding to distribute on…