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The Lord Provost of Aberdeen Dr David Cameron in his role as The Queen’s Lord-Lieutenant has issued the following statement on the news of Her Majesty’s death today [September 8, 2022]. 

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Today (Wednesday 7 September) saw the launch of the Aberdeen Computing Collaborative, an innovative multi-agency partnership with the local digital sector to promote interest and opportunities in digital learning and careers.

People around the North-east are being encouraged to take part in a cycling ‘competition’ after the success of the AJ Bell Tour of Britain in the region at the weekend.

The Grand Depart for…

Aberdeen City Libraries are taking part in Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022 this autumn with a free series of creative writing workshops, beginning next week, for adults exploring the wealth of traditional stories and folk tales from the North East. …

Aberdeen City became a cycling hub over the weekend as the city welcomed the Getabout Aberdeen Cycling Festival and hosted the 2022 AJ Bell Tour of Britain Grand Depart.

The weekend’s excitement began on Saturday with the Getabout…

The three finalists for the People’s Champion 2022 category of Aberdeen City Council’s annual staff Star Awards have been announced.

The Star Awards are the Council’s annual staff recognition awards, which includes the People’s…

Progress has been made in bringing privately owned residential properties back into use across Aberdeen.

A range of actions are being carried out under the Council’s Empty Homes Policy, which has included working with:

Dozens of care leavers have been supported on their journey through higher education as part of Aberdeen City Council’s commitment to digital inclusion.

Enhancing access as way of offering equal opportunities and life experiences is an aim of the Local Outcome Improvement Plan.

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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.

Residents in five Aberdeen communities are today (31st August) being invited to stand and represent their communities in forthcoming Community Council elections. 

Elections will take place on 27th October and representatives are being sought for the following Community Councils:…

Updates on two memorial gardens in Aberdeen were today agreed by councillors at committee.

The members of Aberdeen City Council’s Operational Delivery Committee…