News Archive

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

Consultation planned on options for new Local Development Plan

23 January 2019

A major public consultation exercise is to be held as a next step in drawing up a key planning document that will shape Aberdeen in years ahead. The Aberdeen Local Development…

Civic reception held to commemorate 100th anniversary of death of North-east Unitarian

22 January 2019

A civic reception has been held at Aberdeen’s Town House yesterday evening (Monday 21 January) to mark the 100th anniversary of the death of social activist and Unitarian Minister, the Reverend…

Public consultation and online exhibition has started into possible routes for cycle and pedestrian link in Marywell area

18 January 2019

An online exhibition has started to find out people’s views into the possible designs for a key cycling and pedestrian link in the Marywell area near Cove. The new route would be encouraging…

Bramble Brae leads the way for Primary Futures Scotland

17 January 2019

From nurses to retailers, bankers to engineers, Bramble Brae School welcomed more than 25 volunteers into their classrooms yesterday (16 January) . The event was organised as part of…

Retail in the spotlight at Business Booster event

16 January 2019

The importance of effective merchandising in the retail sector will be the focus when Aberdeen City Council hosts the latest in a series of Business Booster events. The session on Tuesday (22…

Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership’s draft strategy out for public consultation

15 January 2019

Aberdeen City Health and Social Care Partnership’s draft Strategic Plan 2019–22 is now out for public consultation. The draft plan, available to download below, outlines how the…

Businesses invited to showcase opportunities at youth recruitment event

14 January 2019

Businesses seeking to employ young workers are invited to promote their vacancies for free at Aberdeen’s upcoming Moving On youth recruitment event. Hundreds of young people considering their…

Work started on garden for people affected by past practices around the cremation of babies

11 January 2019

Work has started on the memorial garden for families affected by past practices around the cremation of babies. The design of the garden and the sculpture were agreed last year by the Working Group…

Applications sought from budding football stars for Hazlehead Academy's SFA JD Performance School

11 January 2019

Applications for the 2019 intake of Scottish FA JD Performance School pupils are now open. We are pleased to announce the application process for the Hazlehead Performance School programme for…

Online school registration proving a first class hit

09 January 2019

Aberdeen City Council’s new online school registration system has proved a huge hit in its first week as the authority’s focus on digital innovation gathers pace. The platform went live…

Tullos garden project set to blossom

09 January 2019

The next steps in the development of the Tullos Community Wildlife Garden will be at the top of the agenda at a project meeting tonight (9 January). Supported by Aberdeen City Council’s…

Winter holiday for Pets’ Corner fish and friends

04 January 2019

The aquarium and reptile section at the popular Pets’ Corner at Hazlehead Park will take a short winter break from Monday (7 January). A five-day closure will allow for planned maintenance,…