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A giant dreamy inflatable light castle and a huge illuminated slinky toy are the first light installations of Aberdeen’s Spectra 2025 to be announced.

Art light installations from Australia and Newcastle are the first to be announced in the line-up for Spectra, Scotland’s…

Members of Aberdeen City Council’s Anti-Poverty and Inequality committee today volunteered at the AberNecessities ‘Believe in Magic’ Christmas campaign ensuring "no child misses out on the wonder of the most magical time of the year".

AberNecessities provides disadvantaged families with…

A new digital alarm system is to be introduced that will help keep vulnerable citizens safe in their homes across the North East. 

Citizens are being encouraged to take part in a consultation as part of plans to develop a new secondary school in Hazlehead.

The consultation will include proposed designs for the new Hazlehead Academy Campus, and project information.  

Councillor Martin Greig, convener of the…

Christmas in Aberdeen will continue on Monday (2nd December) when a blessing service for the nativity scene in Union Terrace Gardens will take place. 

Aberdeen’s annual Christmas Parade will light up the city centre this weekend when it takes place on Sunday (17 November).

Aberdeen's city centre will be filled with festive cheer as Christmas celebrations return next week. 

Locals and visitors alike took part in a new dinosaur trail in the city centre throughout the October holidays. 

An exciting new dinosaur trail is set to roar into Aberdeen’s city centre tomorrow.  

Aberdeen is set to sparkle over the festive period as a new light trail is added to the Christmas programme later this year. 

Aberdeen’s city centre is to transform into a brick-filled dinosaur adventure this October.  

Aberdeen City Council as part of its commitment to help people living in the city to access opportunities to aid their mental, physical and social wellbeing has organised the ‘I’m Fine festival, next month (October 2024).

The FREE to attend festival opens on Monday 7 October and closes on…