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A public consultation to gather views from residents on a proposed Aberdeen City Council Short Term Let licensing scheme has started.

The consultation follows the Civic Government Scotland Act 1982 (Licensing of Short Term Lets) Order…

For the first time in hundreds of years, the 10th-century Book of Deer has returned to the North East, where it may have originated. The rare example of a pocket gospel will be on display at Aberdeen Art Gallery, on loan from Cambridge…

An annual report on Aberdeen’s Local Outcome Improvement Plan was published today – describing work done by the council and its partners to combat poverty and inequalities across the city over the last 12 months.       Council Co-Leader and new Chair of Community Planning Aberdeen…

Drop-in and online consultations are being held this month to get views of residents, businesses and street users on proposed improvements for The Green and nearby streets.

The proposed changes, which are connected to the new market…

Councillors today (Tuesday 5 July) agreed a proposal to reinstate a taxi rank at the city centre’s Back Wynd.  

 

The Licensing Committee approved the plan which will see the rank operating…

Today marks the official launch of The Reuse Shop at Aberdeen City Council’s Hazlehead Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC), selling good quality, used household items and furniture donated by residents.

The shop was officially opened by Aberdeen City Council’s Operational Delivery…

Work has started at the South College Street Junction Improvements project which will increase capacity and improve traffic flow on this section of the road network.

The project includes a…

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 Council has become the first local authority in Scotland to adopt a new technology-led approach to tackling homelessness.

The council has partnered with an online fundraising platform and social enterprise which helps…

Progress on exciting work to regenerate the beach front area is continuing, an Aberdeen City Council committee heard today.

Aberdeen City Council today decided the central section of Union Street would remain open to buses.

 

A major energy summit planned for this autumn in Aberdeen has been welcomed by council leaders as recognition of the city’s pioneering work in combating climate change.

The Scottish Government and World Energy Council recently announced that P&J Live will host the Energy Trilemma…