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Aberdeen City Councillors today (Thursday 5 September) agreed a cross-party emergency motion on tackling the city’s housing emergency.
The motion put forward by Councillor Miranda Radley and Councillor Dell Henrickson, Convener and Vice Convener of the Communities, Housing and Public…
Aberdeen Art Gallery is one of three leading Scottish galleries to benefit from a new funding award. The William Syson Foundation Travel Fund supports school visits to galleries and museums across the country.
Along with Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum in Glasgow and the…
Aberdeen’s roads and pavements are to be prioritised for gritting with an anticipated spend of £1.57million for the 2024/2025 winter.
A report agreed yesterday (3 September 2024) by councillors at Net Zero, Environment and Transport Committee about the Roads Winter Service Plan said if…
A free family fun day including face painting, owl pellet dissections, and an appearance from the Duthie Park fairy is being held on Monday (9 September 2024) as part of the celebrations for the Keep Scotland Beautiful annual awards ceremony in Aberdeen.
The family event being held in…
One of the most remarkable items kept by Aberdeen City Archives – the Montrose Letter – will go on display at Provost Skene’s House this week to coincide with the 380th anniversary of the Battle of Justice Mills, sometimes known as the ‘Battle of Aberdeen’.On 13 September 1644…
Lovers of live music are chord-ially invited to the weekly Lunchbreak Concerts series which returns to Aberdeen Art Gallery’s Cowdray Hall this month.The season opens on Thursday 12 September with North Sea Sketches by jazz duo Neil Birse and Matthew Kilner, presented…
Today, His Majesty The King at Duthie Park officially opened the Royal Horticultural Society of Aberdeen’s annual summer show.
The King delighted onlookers as he toured the event marquee and met with RHS members and Duthie Park staff.
This year, the society is celebrating its 200th…
Online engagement has started today to let people see the forthcoming improvements for the B999/C19C Shielhill Road junction.
They include improvements to the B999/Shielhill Road junction, removing the tight bend on the B999, and widening verges on Shielhill Road. In addition, a reduction…
Work on a new council housing site is likely to start in autumn following a successful re-tendering exercise.
CHAP Construction has been appointed to build 87 homes at the former Craighill Primary School at Kincorth. The development had been put on hold a year ago because of soaring sector…
Communities and charities are set to benefit from the second round of funding allocated to support with the cost-of-living.
The Anti-Poverty and Inequality Committee agreed the proposals for the remaining funds from the £1million provided to the Council to support people with the…
A free mobile app that promotes medication with the potential to prevent drug-deaths was launched today in Aberdeen ahead of International Overdose Awareness Day on Saturday (31st August…
The public have an opportunity this week for their thoughts on the proposed Queen Street urban park and Castlegate streetscape improvements, which are part of the City Centre and Beach Master Plan (CCBMP).
Two public drop-in events are being held for the projects, which were recently…