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Aberdeen City Council has implemented new digital ways to pay for parking across the city.
From today (22 July 2024) a new virtual (digital) parking permit system has been introduced, allowing the Council to begin the phasing out paper permits.
This means that residents and…
An online consultation has started to gather public views on proposals to improve the routes for walking, wheeling and cycling between Westhill and the city centre via Skene Road.
A route along the main road has been identified along with alternative parallel routes for cycling in the…
A roads service budget of £10.684million was today agreed at committee for Aberdeen’s roads to cover road and pavement repairs, safe routes to schools, lighting improvements, repairs to bridges, and flooding and coastal protection.
Aberdeen City Council’s Net Zero, Environment, and…
Enforcement of a ban on pavement parking in Aberdeen is to start on 1 July 2024 after agreement at a council committee today.
The move by the Net Zero, Environment and Transport Committee will ensure the safety of people in wheelchairs, people with pushchairs or buggies, or those with…
A consultation is to be held on the potential of hundreds more streets across Aberdeen becoming safer with the expansion of a 20mph speed limit into built-up areas.
The Council’s Net Zero, Environment and Transport Committee today approved the move after a report to members…
The current route on Greyhope Road to reach Torry Battery and Greyhope Centre and Café is to close to general traffic but will remain open to pedestrians, cyclists, and one-way vehicle access to the allotments.
The closure is due to risks to the existing road of instability in the nearby…
A new segregated walking, wheeling, and cycling route in Aberdeen which will improve active travel opportunities is open and ready for use.
The improvements along Craigshaw Drive between the Shell Path and Wellington Road have extended the cycle network through West Tullos to Wellington…
A section of Deeside Way – the former railway line – and adjacent woodland area in Culter are to be closed from tomorrow so that felling operations can take place on dangerous trees.
The works are going to take place in the section from Pittengullies Brae to Culter Station and at Lovers…
An in-person exhibition is being held next week alongside an online exhibition to update the public on the current designs for the Aberdeen South Harbour Link Road project.
The proposed route would include a new bridge over the Aberdeen to Dundee railway line, 2.…
Major resurfacing works to repair potholes and deteriorated road surface on the Bridge of Dee roundabout, the Bridge of Dee, and the A92 nearby is to start next week.
Motorists are advised that although there will be a local diversion, they should make use of the city bypass (…
A consultant at NHS Grampian welcomed the forthcoming low emission zone (LEZ) as it will help to improve air quality and reduce harmful air pollution which will benefit people’s health.
As part of a Scottish Government programme, LEZs are being introduced in Scotland’s four biggest cities…
Aberdeen residents want to drive less and at the same time walk, cycle or wheel more, research for a national report out today has found.
This latest Sustrans Walking and Cycling Index shows 23% of residents want to drive less, 50% of residents want to walk or wheel more, and 47% want to…