Boundaries Scotland has today published its revised proposals for new constituency boundaries for the Scottish Parliament. It marks the start of a one-month public consultation on the proposals, running until Wednesday 15 May 2024. The length of consultation periods is set out in legislation.…
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…
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.…
Marischal College will be lit up in blue later this week (Thursday 11 April) to mark World Parkinson’s Day and support Parkinson’s UK’s ‘Make it Blue’ campaign.
The charity’s campaign aims to shine a light on the daily lives of people living with Parkinson’s Disease…
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…
A new rent assistance fund to offer financial support to Council tenants has today been approved.
Councillors from the Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee welcomed the introduction of a £500k Rent Assistance Fund pilot funded from the 2024/25 Housing Revenue Account (HRA)…
A book written in Doric by pupils at Riverbank School about a naughty herring gull has been launched today (Thursday 28 March).
‘Summer, e Magic Scurry’, tells the story of a herring gull that does all the things a ‘scurry’ –the Doric word for a gull – usually does, but then, using…
The cutest little big bees from a city primary school helped to launch a project which will create a chain of pollinator-friendly wildflower meadows all over Aberdeen.
The primary three classes at Airyhall School held a special performance of The Bee Musical after learning about bees and…
Over 3,500 homes have now been connected to the district heating network, as part of a number of actions taken to combat the climate and nature emergency.
A roundup of the year’s activity, supporting our journey to net zero and climate resilience was provided to members of the Net Zero,…
Three decades of a bp education scheme, which has provided around 3,000 students with an opportunity to inspire north-east pupils, was recognised at the company’s North Sea headquarters last night.
The enduring success of the bp Student Tutoring scheme is thanks to the partnership between…
More than 4,000 people and 900 businesses have benefited from a £14.3 million Economic Recovery Fund.
A report published today showed that the outcomes of an economic rescue package for Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
The North East Economic Recovery and Skills Fund (NEERSF) Final…