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Construction works for new school buildings, a sports area, and repairs to a historic Grade A listed building are progressing well, an Aberdeen City Council committee heard today.
The Finances and Resources Committee agreed to the update for capital works which included the new Greyhope…
Four business including a fashion boutique, a coffee takeaway, a watch retailer, and a restaurant/takeaway have been given a boost thanks to the Council’s Union Street Empty Shops Action Plan.
The businesses have been awarded money from the Union Street Empty Shops Grant…
Members of the public are being invited to submit their views on a draft Common Good Asset register of properties owned by Aberdeen City Council.
Following the 12-week consultation, which opened last month, the register will remain a ‘live’ document, maintained by the Council as part…
A cruise ships volunteer programme which will help to give a positive first impression of the region has been awarded a £67,080 grant at the Finance and Resources Committee.
VisitAberdeenshire’s Welcome to Aberdeenshire volunteer scheme was created to meet and help to orientate visitors in…
A webinar series is being hosted by Aberdeen City Council and Kobe City Government as part of the H2 Twin Cities initiative.
H2 Twin Cities is an initiative under the US Government Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM), supported by the UK Government’s Department of Energy Security &…
An independent report on the state of Aberdeen’s economy was published today.
The 2023 Economic Policy Panel Report outlined the continuing need for a long-term strategic approach to secure a successful transition to renewable energy.
The reported highlighted that the key to…
Support available to businesses employing people with previous offending behaviour will be the focus of a lunch-and-learn event open to Aberdeen employers next month.
The consequences of having to disclose…
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 long-term plan for tackling climate change has been recognised as the best in the UK.
The Net Zero Aberdeen Routemap won ‘Excellence in Plan Making Practice’ at the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) Awards for Planning Excellence (UK).
The routemap sets…
Grants totalling £769,506 were today approved by an Aberdeen City Council committee which will go to projects which will support community and place, local business, and people and skills.
The…
More than £2 million is still available for community projects through a scheme managed by Aberdeen City Council.
The council was awarded £3.8 million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Communities and Place.
Almost £1.5 million has already been awarded to 14…
Work has begun to refresh plans aiming to support people experiencing poverty while living in Aberdeen.
The Anti-Poverty Outcome Improvement Group met with external advisers at a workshop on 19 September to begin updating the Local Outcome Improvement Plan (LOIP), which sets out plans…