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A marketplace of charities showcasing support available to those living in Northfield took place on Saturday at Northfield Academy.  

The Northfield Celtic Celebration is the last of three monthly events for those living in Northfield, hosted by the Community Learning and Development…

Three community projects including a full inclusive outdoor sensory playground for young people with complex needs have received funding worth nearly £400,000.

Camphill School Aberdeen is to receive an award of £250,976 for the adventure playground for children and young people with…

A ceilidh celebrating Burns Night took place on Saturday morning for those in the Northfield community.  

The Northfield Community Ceilidh, hosted at Manor Park Primary School, is the first of 3 monthly events happening in Northfield hosted by the Community Learning and Development…

Work is being undertaken to establish a harmonious and respectful busking environment for Aberdeen city centre.  

Councillors from the Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee today welcomed a report on progress being undertaken by the Community Safety Partnership to…

First Bus will ensure audiences will not miss their Spectra connection by offering a free day ticket for Spectra attendees, making it easier for people to visit the festival.

Inspired by the theme of ‘Connections’, Scotland’s Festival of Light will return to illuminate Aberdeen with a…

Local businesses in Aberdeen are getting ready to support next year’s Spectra, with visitors set to enjoy a number of offers as Scotland’s Festival of Light marks its 10th anniversary.

Scotland’s Festival of Light will return to the…

Aberdeen’s Christmas programme will continue on Monday (4 December) with a blessing service for the nativity scene in Union Terrace Gardens.  

The Lord Provost of Aberdeen, Dr David Cameron, will welcome members of the public and local schools for the service on Monday at 10:30am.…

Aberdeen’s countdown to Christmas begins next week as festive celebrations return to the city.  

Aberdeen City Council, in partnership with John Codona’s Pleasure Fairs and Aberdeen Inspired, will officially launch the festive season on Thursday 16 November with the opening of the…

A new £1million playpark which will be designed to cater for all ages of youngsters is to be built in Hazlehead Park. 

The massive new structure will be located at the site of the current playpark and will include works to the surrounding areas including drainage. 

Work started today on a new Cruyff Court – an outdoor community sports facility – in Aberdeen.  

Local contractor, Hunter Construction Limited, was appointed as the main contractor last month for the court, which will be built in Tillydrone and is expected to be completed in Spring…

Aberdeen will sparkle this festive season as Christmas celebrations return to the city again later this year. 

Residents and visitors alike will be pleased to see traditional favourites in the festive events line-up including the Christmas Lights Switch-on Parade, Aberdeen Christmas…

Visitors and locals gathered in their thousands at Duthie Park on Saturday to attend the 2023 European Pipe Band Championships. 

More than 100 pipe bands from across Europe and as far away as Australia basked in the Aberdeen sunshine while participating in one of the largest piping…