News Archive

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

Unaudited annual accounts 2018/19 to be made available for public inspection

23 April 2019

In the interests of transparency and public awareness, Aberdeen City Council will publish the unaudited annual accounts for the financial year 2018/2019 on 14 May. The accounts provide…

Great Aberdeen Run links with the Dons to bring red wave to the city

23 April 2019

Aberdeen Football Club fans are being invited to create a sea of colour at the Simplyhealth Great Aberdeen Run this August. In a pioneering initiative to encourage improved fitness and wellbeing in…

Tens of thousands take to city streets in record year for Nuart Aberdeen

23 April 2019

Tens of thousands of people took to the sun-soaked streets of Aberdeen over the Easter weekend to explore and discover the incredible range of artwork created during Nuart Aberdeen. In a record year…

Public consultations on new Countesswells and Milltimber schools gets underway

22 April 2019

Statutory consultations seeking public views on two proposed new primary schools in Aberdeen are getting underway today (Monday 22 April). Aberdeen City Council is proposing to build new schools in…

Series of trail guides and maps of Aberdeen launched

19 April 2019

A series of seven trail guides of Aberdeen and two maps of popular hills were today launched which will help locals and visitors discover historical and natural gems around the city. The family-…

Nuart Aberdeen bursts into life for 2019

18 April 2019

Thousands of people will descend upon the city centre this weekend as the globally renowned Nuart Aberdeen returns for a third year. From large scale murals to artists working with tiles, stencils,…

Inspirational Dyce Academy teacher shortlisted for prestigious Proud Scotland award

17 April 2019

A Dyce Academy teacher, hailed by The Times Educational Supplement Scotland as one of 2018’s top ten educators in the country has now been shortlisted in the Inspiration category for the…

Aberdeen City Music School pupils excel once again

17 April 2019

Pupils at Aberdeen City Music School are celebrating once again following an outstanding set of results in the recent diet of Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music (ABRSM) and Trinity exams…

Aberdeen’s medieval archives could inspire new video games

16 April 2019

Aberdeen's UNESCO-recognised medieval records could provide the inspiration for video games which will bring people face-to-face with life in the Middle Ages. The Burgh Records are one of the…

Public consultation has started for options for a potential bike hire scheme

16 April 2019

A survey has started to find out people’s views on a potential public bike hire scheme in Aberdeen. The survey is part of consultation work Aberdeen City Council is undertaking with…

Registrars launch online services as part of Council's transformation

11 April 2019

Appointments with Aberdeen’s registrars and requests for replacement certificates can now be made online following the launch of a new digital platform. The system has gone live and has been…

New route to showcase iconic Aberdeen landmarks as OVO Energy Tour Series rolls into the city

10 April 2019

Marischal College will provide a stunning backdrop for the Aberdeen leg of the OVO Energy Tour Series as part of a new route announced for this year’s event. The cycling showpiece on 16 May…