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Aberdeen City Council’s continued commitment to providing access to free period products was agreed yesterday at a meeting of the Operational Delivery Committee.

 

Free period products have been provided by the council at 99 access points across the city (Access to period…

Progress on the Aberdeen Autism Strategy and intended work which will inform the future strategic direction on the next plan were yesterday agreed at committee.

Aberdeen’s Street Pastors are looking for new volunteers to join their team on Friday and Saturday nights to help keep the city safe. 

The Street Pastors have operated in partnership with Aberdeen City Council and Police Scotland since 2007 and have helped to bring a reduction in…

Aberdeen City Councillors  have been updated on progress with a potentially life-saving project aimed at helping front-line staff assist people suffering from the ill-effects of narcotic drugs overdose.

 

Thousands of pounds have been awarded to local community groups for projects that aim to improve the mental health of young people.

As part of Aberdeen City Council’s Participatory Budgeting programme, known as UDECIDE, the Fairer Aberdeen Fund allotted £75,000 and Aberdeen City Council’…

Trading standards officers in Aberdeen have seized more than 100 illegal vapes from two city shops, it was revealed today.

The 104 single-use electronic cigarettes were seized because they did…

A commemorative stone was unveiled yesterday in the Kirk of St Nicholas churchyard following Sunday’s Covid-19 thanksgiving service to key workers. 

There was a gathering at the Town House afterwards, where a video premier of a piece of music specially composed by the award winning…

A service is to take place on Sunday at the Kirk of St Nicholas Uniting to give thanks to key workers and those who made sacrifices during the Covid-19 Pandemic. 

Individuals who supported the city during the pandemic will be in attendance from a range of services that includes care…

Everyone in the city is being encouraged to help to Clean Up Aberdeen by reducing waste, litter-picking, and appreciating wildlife in your neighbourhood.

These…

Aberdeen City Council today (Monday 21 February) approved a new Mental Health Action Plan and the continuation of the innovative interventions the local authority is providing for staff.

 

Aberdeen City Libraries has launched Health Information Plus, a service to help people learn more about wellbeing.

 

Based within the Information Centre of Central Library but working…