News Archive

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

Consultation opens for transportation links to Wellington Road and Aberdeen South Harbour

26 November 2020

A public consultation has started into two parallel studies for transport links to Aberdeen South Harbour and Wellington Road.The two studies - external transportation links to Aberdeen South Harbour…

RGU to host creatives pop-up market at Aberdeen Art Gallery

26 November 2020

In a year when sustainability and shopping local are increasingly important, Robert Gordon University (RGU) is hosting a pop-up market in Aberdeen Art Gallery, showcasing some of the best local…

Aberdeen’s Violence Against Women Partnership: 16 Days of Action Campaign

24 November 2020

An international campaign which calls for the elimination of violence against women and children will be supported by Aberdeen’s Violence Against Women Partnership by highlighting the issue via…

Former French school building to be used by the city’s Grammar School

19 November 2020

The former Total French school building in Esslemont Avenue is to be used as an extension to the Grammar School, Aberdeen City Council announced today.The move has become possible as the previous…

Aberdonians inspire new poem – Our Future Aberdeen

19 November 2020

A new poem inspired by Aberdonians has been revealed by Aberdeen City Libraries today (Thursday 19 November) as part of their Book Week Scotland celebrations.Book Week Scotland is an annual…

What the city’s gritting resources are this year on the first day that gritters will be out

19 November 2020

Gritters will be out on the city’s roads this afternoon for the first time this winter with temperatures plunging to below 0C predicted for this evening.The forecast is for below 0C for most…

Consultation has opened into potentially changing the inset road at Schoolhill in the city centre

18 November 2020

A public consultation has started into potentially changing the access for vehicles at the inset road beside Robert Gordon’s College at Schoolhill which would be accessed only by school parents…

Council HQ to be lit up for World Children’s Day celebration

17 November 2020

Marischal College will be lit up in Unicef blue this Friday (20 November) as Aberdeen City Council marks World Children’s Day.Aberdeen, which is working towards Unicef Child Friendly City…

Notice of direction for The Draft Project

13 November 2020

Statement regarding The Draft ProjectAn Aberdeen City Council spokeswoman said: “There is no legal mechanism for the Licensing Board to revoke an occasional licence which lasts a maximum of 14…

Council sets out commissioning intentions to deliver services over next two years

12 November 2020

Aberdeen City Council’s Strategic Commissioning Committee today (Thursday 12 November) today agreed in principle its commissioning intentions over the next two years to help allocate resources…

Council endorses progress in Aberdeen’s priority localities

12 November 2020

Aberdeen City Councils Strategic Commissioning Committee today (Thursday 12 November) endorsed the third annual progress reports on the city’s three priority localities.The reports on…

Annual Review sets out highlights and achievements of Council’s Delivery Plan

12 November 2020

Aberdeen City Council’s Strategic Commissioning Committee today (Thursday 12 November) noted the milestones and highlights of the authority’s Council Delivery Plan as set in its Annual…