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More than £1million is to be given in grants to local businesses and organisations to help boost their offer to city communities.
Aberdeen City Council’s Finance and Resources Committee yesterday agreed the money for the projects which include Tall Ships event site business opportunities,…
Jobseekers in Aberdeen will have an opportunity to meet local employers looking to fill vacancies at a Jobs Fair, from 10am until 3pm on Thursday 27 March, at the Beach Ballroom.
ABZWorks, Aberdeen City Council’s Employability and Skills service, has organised the free-to-attend event, in…
Organisations are being encouraged to apply for the Fairer Aberdeen Fund to help tackle poverty and deprivation across the city.
…Grassroots organisations in Aberdeen have less than a week to apply for funding to help them to develop, build on and deliver local employability projects in the city.
The ABZWorks Development Fund supports activities for residents who face barriers to employment, with a view to helping…
Local groups and organisations in Aberdeen that are committed to offering employability services came together at a networking eorganised by Aberdeen City Council.
Each of the organisations had received…
In response to the Prime Minister’s announcement that Great British Energy will be based in Aberdeen Joint statement from Aberdeen City Council Co-Leaders, Councillors Ian Yuill and Christian Allard: “We are delighted that GB Energy is going to be based in Aberdeen. As the energy capital of…
The latest in a series of ABZWorks job fairs that are part of ongoing efforts to help support people in Aberdeen into employment will be held at the Beach Ballroom next month.
The event on Wednesday 19 June will enable people of all ages to find…
A further twelve grassroots organisations have received funding totalling £117,218 from the ABZWorks Development Fund to develop their employability projects, Aberdeen City Council announced today (25 April 2024).
ABZWorks has utilised No One Left…
A Job Fair for refugees and displaced people who have the right to work in the UK, and are living in Aberdeen, will be held later this month at the city’s Beach Ballroom.
ABZWorks, Aberdeen City Council’s Employability and Skills Service, has organised the event in partnership with the…
Jennifer Emmanuel, a former St Machar Academy pupil, scooped the Foundation Apprentice of the Year prize at the Scottish Apprenticeship Awards, which were held at P&J Live on Friday 8 March – the first time the event has been held ‘live’ since the pandemic.
The awards, run by Skills…
‘Growing our workforce for our city’ will be the focus of a two-day employability conference hosted by Aberdeen City Council later this month.
ABZWorks, the council’s Employability Service, has organised the conference aimed at all employers and…
Members of the Fairer Aberdeen Board have visited charities over the past week which are tackling poverty and deprivation across the city.
The Fairer Aberdeen Fund for 2023-24 was allocated £1.54m by Aberdeen City Council, which is dispersed by the Fairer Aberdeen Board.
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