News Archive

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

Countryside Rangers on the move

26 August 2015

Aberdeen City Council's Countryside Ranger Service base will be moving to a new location next (Friday 4 Sept).

No Ball Games signs to be removed

26 August 2015

No Ball Games signs to be removedHundreds of 'No Ball Games' signs will be removed from council-owned or managed green spaces across Aberdeen, it was agreed today (Thursday).The decision by…

Public to be consulted on HMO provision

26 August 2015

Public to be consulted on HMO provisionCouncillors have agreed to hold a public consultation on an over-provision scheme to control the number of Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in Aberdeen.…

Two Aberdeen school facilities staff in national finals

26 August 2015

 A school crossing patroller and a school cook are to take part in the finals of a national competition tonight.Pearl Rendall, a school crossing patroller for Kingsford School, is in the final three…

Joint call for summit to address teacher shortages

25 August 2015

Six councils across the north and north-east of Scotland have today (Wednesday) issued a joint call for a summit to address rising teaching vacancy levels.Increasing difficulties in the recruitment…

Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums Development Trust announced

24 August 2015

An exhibition by George Jamesone – widely known as Scotland's first portrait painter, was the impressive backdrop for the announcement of the Board of Trustees of the Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums…

Next stage of developing neighbourhood plans

23 August 2015

Several community events are to be held as part of the next stage of developing neighbourhood plans in the Tillydrone, Torry and Middlefield areas of Aberdeen.They include:Tillydrone: Saturday 22…

Conference on Energy from Waste in Aberdeen

20 August 2015

Recycling experts will gather in Aberdeen today (Friday) for a conference on the benefits of generating energy from waste.Councils across Scotland are working to improve and invest in waste…

Get creative with a packed programme of arts activities for adults in Aberdeen

20 August 2015

A packed programme of exciting, educational and fun activities and workshops will be available this autumn/winter at Aberdeen Maritime Museum, Shiprow.The Get Creative programme 2015/16 for adults is…

Golden Games to feature on silver screen

20 August 2015

Aberdeen's award-winning Golden Games will be showcased in two films to be premiered at a city cinema next week – and then screened in front of social work professionals from across Europe next month…

City Centre Masterplan Reference Group agreed

19 August 2015

Representatives of the north-east business community, the third sector, further education institutions and community groups will all take a seat on a reference group overseeing the delivery of the…

Options for Town House roof repairs to be outlined

19 August 2015

A business case will be prepared for councillors to decide how to proceed with repairs to the historic Aberdeen City Council Town House roof.Officers will draft a report detailing a number of fully-…