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A total of £1.6million has been dispersed by the Fairer Aberdeen Board to tackle poverty and deprivation across the city.

The priority areas of Cummings Park, Mastrick, Middlefield, Northfield, Seaton, Tillydrone, Woodside and Torry were among…

The first of thousands of trees have been planted in an Aberdeen community which will boost wildlife habitats and help tackle climate change.

 

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Work has started on three new council housing developments as part of Aberdeen City Council’s flagship 2,000 new council houses building programme.

The preparatory work for the Craighill site in Kincorth – which will provide 99 homes…

A new exhibition by sculptor Kenny Hunter was unveiled at Aberdeen Art Gallery today (Thursday). Sculpture Court, which is displayed in the Art Gallery’s grand central gallery of the same name, reflects on the changing role of the monument as a public artform. Kenny…

A local Energy from Waste (EfW) project has donated £50,000 to dozens of North-east groups, charities, and organisations as part of its commitment to its surrounding areas.

 

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Aberdeen City Council’s Education Operational Delivery Convener, Councillor M Tauqeer Malik was joined today (Monday 06 December) by local pupils, Parent Council members and representatives of construction company Robertson Limited, at a special sod-cutting ceremony marking the…

Direct stakeholder engagement has started today with businesses and residents in the Belmont Street Quarter to shape what the outdoor eating areas will look like and take into consideration their operational requirements.

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berdeen City Council’s Education Operational Delivery Committee were today (Thursday 25 November) updated on progress on the educational attainment of the city’s care experienced pupils.

Councillors were given an overview of the range of measures and interventions put in place to support…

The Christmas in Aberdeen festive programme has continued with a blessing service for the nativity scene in St Nicholas Kirkyard.

Aberdeen’s Depute Provost Councillor Jennifer Stewart welcomed Members of Aberdeen Churches Together and local school children for the service. 

The Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) announced today (Tuesday 30 November) that Aberdeen Art Gallery – designed by Hoskins Architects – is the winner of the 2021 Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award.

Aberdeen Art Gallery underwent a landmark redevelopment…

Community Food Initiatives North East (CFINE) and Aberdeen City Council have joined forces with Jamie Oliver in a Scottish first to deliver the Ministry of Food project in Aberdeen.

Cooking is a vital life skill, and everyone should have the opportunity to learn how to cook affordable,…

Aberdeen City Council today (Thursday 25 November) approved a bold new community-based education model for the city’s future schools.

The Education Operational Delivery agreed the plans that will see Community Campus model principles underpin future education and service provision within…