News Archive
This is an archive of news articles from Aberdeen City Council up to 30 November 2021.
Video made by pupils showing impact of speeding near their school
27 June 2018
A video has been made by pupils where they tell drivers about the potential impact of speeding near their schools. The youngsters at Riverbank School were showing the video to parents and fellow…
Aberdeen set to honour Armed Forces past and present
26 June 2018
The City of Aberdeen will welcome more than 1,000 serving, veteran and cadet force personnel when they parade through the city centre to mark Armed Forces Day on Saturday 30 June. Crowds are expected…
Renewables Lunch and Learn event
26 June 2018
Aberdeen City Council is hosting an event on Tuesday (3 July) to highlight opportunities in the offshore wind industry. The Lunch and Learn event at the Town House, held in association with Aberdeen…
Unaudited annual accounts available for public inspection
26 June 2018
The North East Scotland Pension Funds’ unaudited annual accounts for the financial year 2017/2018 are now available for inspection until 31 July 2018. The accounts provide information…
AWPR to open between Parkhill (Goval) and Blackdog Junctions
26 June 2018
A 7km section of the new Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route between Parkhill (Goval) and Blackdog Junctions is expected to open this Wednesday, 27 June, delivering a range of benefits including…
Dogs help Trading Standards officers to sniff out illicit cigarettes
25 June 2018
Thousands of illicit cigarettes have been uncovered by Trading Standards officers in Aberdeen with a little help from two specially-trained dogs. Trading Standards officers worked in partnership…
Parking and Travel Advice for BP Big Screens
24 June 2018
Ahead of BP Big Screens screening of La bohème on Tuesday (26 June 2018) Aberdeen City Council would like to encourage visitors to the event to take advantage of public transport, and/or walk…
Hundreds of bags of rubbish collected across the city as part of a 24-hour litter pick
23 June 2018
Litter ranging including a car bonnet, a doocot, a satellite dish, a vacuum cleaner, and four shopping trolleys was picked up as part of a 24-hour community litter pick across Aberdeen. A total…
Council supports men’s shed project’s bid for permanent home
22 June 2018
A flourishing men’s shed project has moved a step closer to purchasing a permanent base from Aberdeen City Council. Members of the City Growth and Resources Committee this week agreed to move…
Aberdeen recognised in national housing awards
22 June 2018
Aberdeen has been honoured with three awards recognising the city and its residents for a commitment to improving quality of life for tenants. At the Tenants Information Service (TIS) annual…
Opportunity for businesses to learn from Commonwealth Games medallist Robbie Simpson
22 June 2018
Commonwealth Games marathon hero Robbie Simpson will give an exclusive training session to one lucky company taking part in the Business Challenge at this year’s Simplyhealth Great Aberdeen Run…
Council launches city’s play policy with fun day at Westburn Park
21 June 2018
Aberdeen City Council’s Play Policy and Strategy was officially launched today (Thursday 21 June) with a ‘Play for Today’ fun day for youngsters at the city’s Westburn Park.…