News Archive

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

Transforming Health and Social Care in Aberdeen – Draft Strategic Plan open for feedback

30 September 2015

Feedback has been opened for a draft Strategic Plan showing how integrating health and social care services will deliver improved personal experiences and outcomes for the people who use these…

Aberdeen City Council by-elections

29 September 2015

Two local government by-elections for Aberdeen City Council will be held on Thursday, October 1.One new member will be elected for the Midstocket/Rosemount ward and one for the George Street/Harbour…

Call for national task force to address teacher shortages

29 September 2015

The leaders of seven local authorities in the North and North-east of Scotland have called for a national taskforce to be set up to help deal with teacher recruitment today (Wed 30 Sep).The call was…

Help the heather event

29 September 2015

People can help get the heather – and themselves - into shape on one of Aberdeen’s local nature reserves on Saturday (3 Oct).Aberdeen City Council's Countryside Rangers are inviting people to help…

Council Leader looks forward to Education Summit

28 September 2015

Aberdeen City Council Leader Jenny Laing is looking forward to welcoming Cabinet Secretary Angela Constance MSP to a major education summit being held in Aberdeen tomorrow (Wed 30 Sep).The North…

Working together to improve children’s lives in Aberdeen

28 September 2015

Staff working across all sectors of children's services in Aberdeen attended the third Integrated Children's Services Conference held in the city today (Tue 29 Sep).Organised by the Integrated…

Pupils get on their bikes

24 September 2015

Pupils at an Aberdeen school got on their bikes to take part in a sponsored cycle.The Middleton Park youngsters cycled near the school as part of European Mobility Week. This is the first time that a…

Volunteers wanted to take part in tax reform commission

24 September 2015

Aberdeen residents have been invited to take part in an open discussion that will help shape the future of local taxation in Scotland.The public are being consulted on possible alternatives to the…

Community Council Elections – Only One Week Left

23 September 2015

Have you ever wondered how you could make your community a cleaner, safer and a more enjoyable place to live?Are there issues affecting your community that you want to see addressed but you are…

Pupils enjoy chance to be warriors with Scottish Opera

23 September 2015

A special performance of 'Warriors! The Emperor's Incredible Army' by more than 100 primary school children, representing nine schools from across the North-east of Scotland, has taken place at…

Aberdeen Community Planning Partnership statement on refugee crisis

22 September 2015

Following a meeting of the Aberdeen Community Planning Partnership today, Chair Councillor Jenny Laing has made the following statement with regard to the ongoing international refugee crisis.Chair…

Education Summit brought forward

22 September 2015

The date for a major summit to address the rising teacher vacancy levels in the north and north-east of Scotland has been brought forward and will now be held on Wednesday 30 September at Aberdeen…