The Scottish Women’s Budget Group (SWBG) has been chosen by the Anti-Poverty and Inequality Committee to work with community representatives – to advise the Council on what’s needed to tackle gender inequality in Aberdeen using a Citizen’s Assembly type approach.
SWBG will…
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 candidates in the Aberdeen City constituencies for the United Kingdom General Election have been announced today (Friday 7 June).
The candidates for the Aberdeen North and Aberdeen South constituencies are, in alphabetical order:
Aberdeen North: Charlie Abel (Alba Party), Kirsty…
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…
Volunteers who worked a combined 594 hours in libraries over the past year were honoured at an awards ceremony at the Central Library last.
The event was hosted by the library service to mark the 40th anniversary of Volunteer Week. Certificates were handed out to Saltire Award…
The 50th anniversary of Peacock – a workshop for art, Aberdeen’s renowned print studio, is being marked with an exhibition of the New Aberdeen Bestiary at Aberdeen Art Gallery. The exhibition is the culmination of a three-year collaborative project involving Peacock printmakers and seven…
A scheme that enables not for profit cultural organisations, community groups, charities and individual artists to apply for support to deliver creative activity has opened for 2024/25.
The Creative Funding programme is open to creatives who live in Aberdeen and works to benefit the…
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 pupil from Broomhill School is set to raise a laugh on the national stage next week after qualifying for the final of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists’ (RCSLT) VoiceBox joke competition.
VoiceBox, is a nationwide contest for primary schools, and is designed to shine a…
A refreshed Local Housing Strategy for Aberdeen City is being drafted, with a revised vision and strategic outcomes that will form part of its development, has today been approved.
Councillors from the Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee today (Thursday 30 May) heard an…