A senior pupil at St Machar Academy has achieved the top grade in Higher Biology in Scotland, it was announced yesterday at the 23rd annual Science and the Parliament event at Dynamic Earth, in Edinburgh. 

The Scotland branch of the Royal Society of Biology presented prizes to…

Families across Aberdeen are being encouraged to find out what financial support they could be eligible to receive.  

The Support for Families information leaflet has been produced by the Financial Inclusion Team for families who are on a low income and have children currently…

Two reports outlining the work done to support the city’s care experienced and young people were approved by Aberdeen City Council’s Education and Children’s Services committee.  

Almost 300,000 visits were made to Aberdeen Archives, Art Gallery and Museums buildings in a year including for popular events such as an exhibition for the UK’s best-loved illustrator Quentin Blake, the 10th-century Book of Deer illuminated manuscript returning to the…

Grants totalling £769,506 were today approved by an Aberdeen City Council committee which will go to projects which will support community and place, local business, and people and skills.

The…

Funds were today approved for a new £1million playpark which will be designed to cater for all ages of youngsters in Hazlehead Park.

The massive new structure will be located at the site of the current playpark and will…

Several major build projects have been completed in Aberdeen including two new school complexes with more schemes continuing at pace, a council committee heard today.

Aberdeen City Council’s Finance…

Aberdeen City Council is set to consult the public on its proposal to build a new 1,600 capacity secondary school on the current Hazlehead Academy playing fields.

The statutory public consultation will include proposed changes to the…

A free adult learning programme that supports parents and carers with children, from birth up to five years old, in Aberdeen is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.  

Peep (is not an acronym) recognises that…

The Scottish Youth Parliament Board has temporarily paused the 2023 Scottish Youth Parliament election due to the disruption caused by technical issues on the Young Scot voting site. The technical issues have impacted voting activity only for those local authorities…

A public consultation starts today to give people a chance to give their thoughts on the draft local transport strategy for 2023 to 2030.

The strategy is a high-level transport plan which looks at the transport needs of a …

Christmas celebrations in Aberdeen officially started today with the opening of the Christmas Village on Broad Street. 

Organised by John Codona’s Pleasure Fairs on behalf of Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeen Inspired, the village will remain in place on Broad Street until 31…