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New amenity blocks for Travellers at Clinterty which include a kitchen, bathroom, and storage facilities have been completed.
The facilities, which were funded by Aberdeen City Council with £3.1million of support from the Scottish Government Gypsy/Traveller Accommodation Fund, include 21…
A new scheme which will strengthen Aberdeen’s network of community councils and provide them with a greater role in the city’s governance was approved today (Wednesday 17 April).
The scheme, which was approved by Full Council following public consultation and will commence in August 2024…
A raft of community organisations including ACVO, start-up support for businesses, and a numeracy project are to benefit from grants approved today.
Aberdeen City Council’s Finance and Resources Committee approved the monies which will be used towards 12 different projects around the city…
Susan Webb, Director of Public Health, at NHS Grampian has been appointed to the post of Vice Chairperson of the Community Planning Aberdeen Board.
The appointment agreed by the Board, followed the announcement by Chief Superintendent Graeme Mackie, Divisional Commander, North East…
Members of the Fairer Aberdeen Board have visited charities over the past week which are tackling poverty and deprivation across the city.
The Fairer Aberdeen Fund for 2023-24 was allocated £1.54m by Aberdeen City Council, which is dispersed by the Fairer Aberdeen Board.
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The first 10 Aberdeen community-based organisations to receive funding totalling £75,000 from the ABZWorks Development Fund, to develop or further build the capacity of their employability projects, have been revealed by Aberdeen City Council’s Employability Service,…
Councillors, including Education and Children’s Services convener Councillor Martin Greig and vice-convener, Councillor Jessica Mennie visited the location of Aberdeen’s first Bairns’ Hoose test site yesterday following the city’s successful bid to be a Scottish Government…
A mental health and wellbeing event for those living in Northfield took place on Saturday 10 February 2024.
The Northfield Love and Community…
As part of a series of planned visits, members of the Anti-Poverty and Inequality Committee visited Aberdeen Cyrenians last week (31 January) to hear from staff and volunteers.
Aberdeen Cyrenians is a local charity and social care provider, supporting some of the most vulnerable people in…
People have the opportunity to share their views via a public consultation on the refreshed Local Outcome Improvement Plan and Locality Plans for north, south and central areas of the city launched by Community Planning Aberdeen yesterday (Monday 5 February).
Following the analysis of data…
A new heating system which will enable net zero aspirations is to be installed in a city church.
Oldmachar Church of Scotland was awarded a £30,000 grant for an upgraded heating system at Aberdeen City Council’s Finance and Resources Committee.
The small church in the Bridge of Don…
Five libraries are to extend their opening hours, including on Saturdays.
The Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee were updated on progress made on the Future Library Model, which including an interim extension on opening hours at the following libraries from 1st…