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Visitors and locals alike have taken part in a series of events and activities to celebrate Aberdeen’s maritime heritage and future.
Festival of the Sea was a two-week celebration that took place from 15-28 July that explored Aberdeen’s relationship with the sea and coastline…
Expressions of interest are being encouraged to appoint a new tenant operator for Aberdeen’s historic Glover House.
Located in Bridge of Don, the Category B Listed granite building has long been associated with Fraserburgh-born Thomas Blake Glover (1838-1911), described as the founding…
A set of colourful and informative hoarding panels are being installed from today as part of works upgrading a section of Aberdeen’s main thoroughfare of Union Street - the biggest change to the street since it was built more than 200 years ago.
The construction works to the Union Street…
Utility diversion works as part of the project constructing a new beach playpark and events park with supporting blue badge parking are to start on Links Road beside its junction with Cotton Street.
The works at Links Road start on Monday 29 July when a section of Links Road from Cotton…
The UK’s leading independent midstream operator has relocated its Aberdeen team to a new prime office in prestigious Marischal Square from a city-outskirts location.
North Sea Midstream Partners (NSMP) has moved to the Grade A building, which is the most…
A total of six new traders – and four more to come shortly - have opened on the Granite Mile in the last year thanks to the £195,000 Union Street Empty Shops Grant Scheme, helping to bring the number of vacant units down from 47 to 38.
The Aberdeen City Council scheme has meant about…
Work is well underway on an innovative partnership project aimed at helping Aberdeen’s bees, and other pollinators, thrive and survive.
The Aberdeen B-Lines project is a partnership between Aberdeen City Council and Buglife Scotland, a conservation charity that works to halt the decline of…
One of Scotland’s biggest playparks – which has been designed to cater for all ages of youngsters - is to officially be open tomorrow in Hazlehead Park in Aberdeen.
The huge new £1million attraction includes gigantic towers, a zip line, wheelchair-…
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…
Aberdeen’s Festival of the Sea celebrations continue this weekend with a family-fun weekend in Union Terrace Gardens.
Stories of the Sea, an exciting free weekend, will take place from 11am to 4pm this Saturday and Sunday at Union Terrace Gardens.
Aberdeen City Council…
A grant scheme to help start-up businesses in Aberdeen was launched by Aberdeen City Council today.
Sole traders, partnerships or limited companies who have set up within Aberdeen City Council boundary since 1 January 2024 can apply, with one grant per business permitted. This…
Aberdeen City Council has today, in the context of the ongoing construction works on Union Street and around the New Market development, made a number of changes to traffic priorities in the city centre. …