News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
Green-fingered success for Aberdeen community
21 December 2018
A pioneering food growing programme has served up a festive feast for an Aberdeen community. The Greening Donside project has yielded sprouts and broccoli as well …
Name for the new centre in Tillydrone revealed
21 December 2018
The new name for a new multi-service facility in Tillydrone was today revealed after it was chosen by local residents – Tillydrone Community Campus. Names have also been chosen for three rooms…
Aberdeen set to bring in the New Year in style with Hogmanay celebrations
21 December 2018
Three top-class music acts will be the focal point of Aberdeen’s Hogmanay celebrations, closing the city’s festivities in style. Performing live on stage at Schoolhill from 9pm, the…
Dyce Academy teacher named as one of the top ten educators in Scotland
21 December 2018
A teacher at the city’s Dyce Academy has been hailed as one of 2018’s top ten educators in the country by The Times Educational Supplement Scotland it was announced today (Friday 21…
Galloway Hoard touring exhibition to be showcased at Aberdeen Art Gallery
20 December 2018
Aberdeen Art Gallery has been confirmed as one of only three venues for a tour of an exhibition of the Galloway Hoard. The Hoard was discovered in 2014 at a site on Church of Scotland land…
One-tonne salt bags in place at 20 locations around the city
20 December 2018
One tonne community salt bags have been placed at convenient locations around Aberdeen for people to use when spreading salt on public roads and pavements. Community-minded folk who can help out…
Bin collections and Christmas tree collections over the festive period
19 December 2018
Residents in Aberdeen were today advised that if their waste or recycling bins were due to be picked up on Christmas or New Year’s Day, they will instead be picked up the Saturday before. So,…
Online exhibition has started into proposed design for missing cycle link in Dyce area
18 December 2018
An online exhibition has started to find out people’s views into the proposed design for a ‘missing’ cycling link between the existing cycleway on Wellheads Drive and Dyce train…
CFINE food bank opening hours for Christmas and New Year
14 December 2018
The food bank operated by CFINE will be open through the festive period to provide support to individuals and families in Aberdeen. Run from 2 Poynernook Road, the service is also appealing for…
Winter Wonderland fun at Hazlehead Park on Sunday
14 December 2018
An afternoon of free festive fun is promised at Hazlehead Park on Sunday with a visit from Santa and his reindeer, live music, and an array of craft stalls. The Winter Wonderland event is being…
Festive Fun Day spreads cheer at Aberdeen Christmas Village
14 December 2018
Festive spirit was in the air earlier this week at the Aberdeen Christmas Village (Tuesday December 11) as community groups, north-east charities, schools and people with additional needs…
Collaborative project offers support for families involved in justice system
13 December 2018
An innovative project aimed at improving support for the families of people involved in the justice system in Aberdeen will be launched this week. Community Planning Aberdeen (CPA) has brought…