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Aberdeen City Council is lending its support to Scotland’s Climate Week between 26 September and 2 October.

Our network of 60 Green Champions, made up of volunteers from Council staff, who play a vital role in supporting sustainability and climate activities, are leading on a series of…

Applications are being invited for Aberdeen City Council's Community Festive Fund 2022. 

The Community Festive Fund, which was established to encourage organisations and groups to come together within their own communities during the Christmas and Hogmanay periods, is designed to…

The authority’s Employability and Skills team is launching the ABZWorks Employer Recruitment Incentive (ERI) scheme which will provide up to £6,000 worth of funding to help offset the costs of taking on a new member of staff.

 

The scheme is primarily aimed at small to…

The Community Planning Aberdeen Board, chaired by Aberdeen City Council Co Leader Councillor Alex Nicoll, were today (Friday 23 September) updated on Local Outcome Improvement Plan (improvement projects) and the  positive outcomes achieved to date and impact on…

Residents across Aberdeen can now apply for a free one-tonne community salt bag to treat icy roads and pavements in their neighbourhood during the winter months.

Although it has been quite a mild autumn so far, winter is fast coming…

A public consultation with drop-in sessions centred on proposals to rejuvenate the beach area and to consider their impact on the environment has started.

The consultation on the…

Two multi-modal transport corridor projects are to be progressed to Detailed Appraisals and Outline Business Cases after approval at committee today.

 

Aberdeen City Council’s City Growth and…

A programme to replace Aberdeen City Council’s fleet with vehicles using the latest technology and reduced emissions continues, a committee heard yesterday.

The…

A second phase of a heat network in the community of Torry was approved today which will provide an additional almost 570 homes and a new school with lower-cost energy.

The £10million Torry Heat Network will supply heat for the three…

Progress is continuing adding more affordable housing in Aberdeen whether through more council housing, other social landlords or private initiatives, a committee heard today.

 

Aberdeen City Council’s City Growth and Resources Committee agreed the recommendations of two…

Two projects which will encourage people to walk or cycle more on streets and are designed to connect to and complement the Berryden Corridor Improvement Project were approved at committee today.

A business case for the Ashgrove Connects project – for streets west of the Berryden…

Aberdeen City Council’s Education Operational Delivery Convener, Councillor Martin Greig, today (Wednesday 21 September) spoke about the authority’s plans to establish a new Music Centre serving pupils across the city.