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Aberdeen City Council has today (Monday 14 August) announced a new production partner to curate and deliver Spectra 2024, Scotland’s Festival of Light, in what will be the 10th edition of the popular event.
Live Event Management Ltd, an events…
City residents are being asked to nominate an exceptional council employee or team which could be crowned the People’s Champion 2023. The Star Awards are the Council’s annual staff recognition awards, which includes the People’s Champion, the only award category that is nominated and voted for…
A consultation into how Aberdeen’s library service can best meet the needs of those living in the city is now underway.
The consultation comes…
Spectra, Scotland’s Festival of Light, is looking for sponsors and supporters to help ensure another spectacular event in Aberdeen in February 2024.
Next year will mark the tenth edition of the festival, which is now Scotland’s largest urban light festival and a key fixture of the…
Work on £1.36million of roof repairs and parapet works to a historic museum rumoured to be Aberdeen’s most haunted building started this week.
The repair and…
This summer Aberdeen Art Gallery is hosting a double-bill of exhibitions all in one amazing space, Quentin Blake: Illustrating Verse and Quentin Blake: Book Covers, featuring the work of the UK’s best-loved illustrator, Quentin Blake, who celebrated his 90th birthday last year…
Aberdeen Maritime Museum has launched a new, digital guide on Bloomberg Connects, the free arts and cultural app created by Bloomberg Philanthropies. The Bloomberg Connects app, which is already a success at Aberdeen Art Gallery, is available and free to download from Google Play or the App…
People in Aberdeen turned out to show their support for the city’s Armed Forces Day parade on Saturday 01 July.
The parade, which began at 11am at Albyn Place saw more than 1,000 serving,…
Visitors and locals gathered in their thousands at Duthie Park on Saturday to attend the 2023 European Pipe Band Championships.
More than 100 pipe bands from across Europe and as far away as Australia basked in the Aberdeen sunshine while participating in one of the largest piping…
Temporary traffic restrictions will be required for Aberdeen’s popular Armed Forces Day parade, to enable the parade to pass safely.
On Saturday 01 July, residents and visitors alike are invited to watch…
A winning design by twelve-year-old Lilly Russell from Cornhill Primary School, has been selected to be printed on 2,000 hand-held flags for Aberdeen’s Armed Forces Day 2023.
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Aberdeen’s Armed Forces Day parade will be held on Saturday 01 July, one week after the UK Armed Forces Day.
Aberdeen has a packed programme of events taking place this summer including the 2023…