News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
Primary school pupils launch this year’s big keep Aberdeen clean campaign
21 March 2019
Primary pupils launched the big Clean Aberdeen campaign today – and enthusiastic youngsters from across the city will be leading the way in action against litter and mess. The Kittybrewster…
Scotland’s favourite artist to give exclusive insight at Nuart Aberdeen
21 March 2019
Scotland’s forgotten mural scene will be brought to life in Aberdeen - with the help of arguably the first artist to paint a gable end in the UK, John Byrne. Described by Billy Connolly as…
Recruitment event helps young people Moving On into careers
21 March 2019
Preparations for Aberdeen’s leading youth recruitment event are well under way. The annual Moving On event, a partnership between Aberdeen City Council, Skills Development Scotland, and the…
Aberdeen strikes MONOPOLY Gold
21 March 2019
Aberdeen has seen off a string of Scottish cities to land a brand-new official version of the world’s most famous and popular board game, it was announced today (Thursday 21 March). The…
The Council Gardener - get your roses ready!
20 March 2019
Rose Pruning Protective personal equipment Gloves Eye protection if working above waist height Tools needed Sharp clean pair of secateurs. Use alcohol wipe to clean blade as not to transfer…
Public being given opportunity to comment on the major refurbishment to Broad Street
14 March 2019
People are to be given an opportunity to comment on the major refurbishment to Broad Street as part of a consultation before a committee report. An on-line survey to garner the public’s views…
National furniture retailer fined over misleading customers in a Black Friday sale
14 March 2019
A national sofa retailer was today fined £6,000 at court after it admitted misleading customers over supposed savings in a Black Friday sale deal which had been part of a nationwide Trading…
Personal Licence holders reminded to check renewal dates
14 March 2019
Aberdeen City Council’s licensing team is advising all holders of a Personal Licence with a 31 August 2019 expiry date to submit their renewal applications as early as possible. Personal…
Lord Provost flies the flag for Aberdeen internationally
13 March 2019
Aberdeen’s Lord Provost Barney Crockett is flying the flag for the city at CERAWeek, the international gathering of energy industry leaders, experts, government officials and policy makers held…
Make your voice heard in shaping the next development plan for Aberdeen
13 March 2019
People are being given a chance to make their voice heard in a report which will help shape the next local development plan for Aberdeen. The Main Issues Report has identified the main issues for…
Residents to have their say with release of City Voice questionnaire
13 March 2019
The City Voice questionnaire will be issued to members of the Citizens Panel this week to seek their opinions on a wide range of topics that affect day-to-day life in Aberdeen. Aberdeen City Council…
Independent report highlights success of Big Noise Torry
13 March 2019
A new independent report has underlined the impact of the Big Noise programme on the lives of children and young people. Big Noise Torry is one of four projects delivered by Sistema Scotland…