Members of Aberdeen City Council’s Anti-Poverty and Inequality committee today volunteered at the AberNecessities ‘Believe in Magic’ Christmas campaign ensuring "no child misses out on the wonder of the most magical time of the year".

AberNecessities provides disadvantaged families with…

Councillors have agreed, following Phase 2 of a public consultation, a General Fund budget model for 2025/26.

The model, agreed at a meeting of Full Council meeting on December 11, takes into consideration the increase and financial impact of the cost of increased Employer National…

 

Reading Between Lines – Embroidered Samplers, a new exhibition of embroidered samplers from the Aberdeen Archives, Gallery & Museums collection, is now open at Aberdeen Art Gallery. The exhibition provides insights into the lives of the girls…

The LEAF (Local Environmental Action Fund), which provides grants of up to £3,000 to support projects in local communities has reopened this week.

Funding is available for projects that provide environmental improvements, support nature recovery, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and…

Aberdeen City councillors today (Thursday 12 December) approved its housing revenue and capital budget for the forthcoming financial year 2025/26.

Council rents are to increase by 7.5% in 2025/26 to help generate funds to help maintain and modernise the city’s housing…

As Christmas approaches, individuals, families and communities are continuing to stay warm, share space and facilities thanks to benefit from Aberdeen City Council’s Warm Spaces initiative.

The initiative which began in November 2022 now sees over 30 heated buildings 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…

A new digital alarm system is to be introduced that will help keep vulnerable citizens safe in their homes across the North East. 

Three artists based in the North East of Scotland have been awarded funding by Aberdeen Art Gallery to make new works inspired by the Archives, Gallery & Museums’ (AAGM) collection…

Six new Deputy Lieutenants have been  commissioned at a ceremony conducted by Aberdeen’s Lord-Lieutenant, Dr David Cameron.

Deputy Lieutenants are appointed by the Lord-Lieutenant to voluntarily carry out public duties on his behalf.  The Lord-Lieutenant is His Majesty The King’s…

An intriguing new exhibition exploring the creative processes of Members of Aberdeen Artists Society opens at Aberdeen Art Gallery this weekend (Saturday 7 December).  Process…

Businesses across Aberdeen have shared their aspirations for better outcomes for people, families and communities, at a packed event organised by Community Planning Aberdeen in partnership with Business in the Community.

Established in 2020 by Community Planning Aberdeen and…