News Archive

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

Consultation to drive next Aberdeen Car Club contract

06 October 2021

A consultation has been launched today to help draft the next Aberdeen Car Club contract before the council puts it out to tender.The club offers pay-as-you-go on-street car rental and makes use of…

Dyce Library Begins A New Chapter

06 October 2021

Dyce Library is to write a new chapter in its story this month when it relocates to Dyce Community Centre.The move to the community centre on Gordon Terrace will allow the library to strengthen its…

Your chance to help steer next Local Transport Strategy

04 October 2021

A public consultation on Aberdeen’s next Local Transport Strategy (LTS) was launched today by (Oct 4).As part of this, Aberdeen City Council is seeking comment on the current network, strategy…

Aberdeen City Council committed to tackling poverty

04 October 2021

Aberdeen City Council is once again supporting national Challenge Poverty Week, which runs from 4-10 October and aims to highlight the reality many face from living in poverty.As a key partner of…

Aberdeen City Libraries announce the reopening of more libraries

01 October 2021

Aberdeen City Libraries will reopen Cornhill Library and Cults Library to the public from the week beginning Monday 04 October.Ferryhill Library and Torry Library will initially be available for…

ABZWorks events to help Aberdeen residents into work

01 October 2021

A two-day employability and training event will take place in Aberdeen next week as part of a concerted effort to help city residents into work.The first day of the ABZWorks Fair has been designed…

City's Winter Gardens to reopen

01 October 2021

The much-loved Winter Gardens in Duthie Park are to reopen on Monday, October 11, after a national relaxation of coronavirus restrictions.Plans for the reopening of the David Welch Winter…

Council recruitment scheme works for staff and customers

28 September 2021

A new internal recruitment scheme is helping Aberdeen City Council to develop its workforce – whilst more effectively meeting the demand for public services. Re.cr.uit (retaining…

Extra public holiday approved for next summer

28 September 2021

Aberdeen is set to enjoy an extra public holiday as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Today the city council’s Staff Governance Committee approved June 3, 2022.Scotland…

Opening date announced for Provost Skene’s House

27 September 2021

A new visitor attraction celebrating the pioneering people of Aberdeen and the North-East will open to the public on Saturday, October 9, 2021.Dating from 1545, Provost Skene’s House is…

Community Festive Fund Launched

27 September 2021

Applications are being invited for Aberdeen City Council's Community Festive Fund 2021.The Community Festive Fund, which was established to encourage organisations and groups to come together…

Aberdeen set to sparkle as Christmas festivities return

24 September 2021

Aberdeen is set to sparkle this festive season as Christmas celebrations return to the city after the Covid-19 pandemic forced cancellations last year.Residents and visitors will be pleased to see…