News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
Invest Aberdeen to play key role in realisation of regional economic vision
21 August 2018
A new inward investment hub for Aberdeen was officially launched today [Tuesday, 21 August]. Informed by the Aberdeen Inward Investment Plan, Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire councils have jointly…
Greenbrae School reaps reading challenge rewards
21 August 2018
Budding bookworms at an Aberdeen primary school have earned themselves a windfall of £3000 in additional books for the new term after rising to a sponsored reading challenge. Every pupil at…
Community Council elections: Your chance to play a vital role in decision making
20 August 2018
Residents throughout Aberdeen have the chance to embrace a key role in local decision making as this year’s Community Council elections draw closer. Opportunities to join Community Councils…
Aberdeen’s £47 million academy gears up for the new school term
13 August 2018
Lochside Academy, Aberdeen’s new £47 million secondary school today (Monday 13 August) opened up its doors for a sneak preview of the facilities pupils can look forward to when the new…
Completion of flood management scheme which will help prevent homes from being flooded
13 August 2018
A major scheme, which is one of four around the Den Burn area designed to help save houses and businesses in the neighbourhood and further downstream from being flooded, has been completed. The Den…
Britain in Bloom judges in Aberdeen today
09 August 2018
Judges from the prestigious RHS Britain in Bloom competition were in Aberdeen today to decide if it wins in the ‘city’ category. The visit, which came just after Beautiful Scotland…
Simplyhealth Great Aberdeen Run to showcase city landmarks
09 August 2018
Excitement is building for this month’s Simplyhealth Great Aberdeen Run – with city landmarks to be showcased to an international audience when thousands of runners gather in the north-…
Picture book project to help parents build employment skills
06 August 2018
Unemployed parents in Aberdeen could soon be producing their own picture books as they develop skills to help them secure work.
Guidance for all road and pavement users for the new pedestrian-priority area in Broad Street
01 August 2018
Motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians were today issued with advice as to how to use the new pedestrian-priority space on Broad Street. The £3.2million City Centre Masterplan project will…
ONE’s bespoke Business Growth Programme catalyses growth in ambitious food and drink producers
01 August 2018
Food and drink producers from across North East Scotland have secured contracts with national distributors, scaled up production, diversified product ranges, and accelerated their growth plans…
Aberdeen runners gearing up for Simplyhealth Great Aberdeen Run
31 July 2018
The countdown has begun to the Simplyhealth Great Aberdeen Run – with more than 50 staff from Aberdeen City Council amongst those gearing up for the event. They will be lacing up their trainers and…
Problems getting through to the Council
30 July 2018
Due to a technical issue the Council's telephone system and IT system are currently out of action. We hope to rectify this as quickly as possible. We apologise for any inconvenience this may…