Hazlehead Academy has become the first school in the City and Shire to receive a Silver Award in recognition of LGBT awareness among pupils, it was announced today (Friday 11 March).

 

The school was…

Aberdeen City Council’s two innovative outdoor learning settings for pre-school children were officially opened today (Thursday 10 March) at the city’s much-loved Duthie and Hazlehead Parks to the delight of youngsters, families and officials alike.

 

The £1.4 million Duthie…

Work has totally finished in a development of new council flats which are part of an exciting programme building 2,000 new council houses across Aberdeen.

 

The development at Wellheads at Dyce…

A new exhibition at Aberdeen Art Gallery marking the 150th anniversary of Aberdeen Association of Social Service, known locally as VSA, opens to the public on Saturday (12 March). Since 1870 Aberdeen Association of Social Service (VSA), has stood next to the people of…

People living or working near Ashgrove Road and Ashgrove Road West are being asked to take part in a consultation which could lead to street improvements for the area.

 

The Ashgrove Connections…

Applications for the Childcare Sector Omicron Impacts Fund have been released this week for businesses affected by the measures to control the spread of the Omicron variant of Coronavirus. 

One-off grants will be available to ‘private or voluntary/not-for-profit’ services, including…

Aberdeen City Council today agreed to donate £25,000 to help refugees from Ukraine arriving in the UK. 

The allocation was made as part of its Common Good Fund budget agreed at the Town House. 

A raft of local…

Aberdeen City Council today approved a budget protecting vital public services whilst accelerating inclusive economic recovery. 

The 2022/23 spending plan includes £1 million for a new Aberdeen Fuel Poverty Assistance Fund for people not covered by national schemes, which is…

The Lord Provost’s Charitable Trust today launched an appeal for people to help with the Ukraine crisis.

Monetary donations are being sought and the money will…

Aberdeen Scientific Services Laboratory (ASSL), which is operated by the city council, is to relocate from Old Aberdeen to the internationally renowned James Hutton Institute in Craigiebuckler on the west side of the city. 

The move is expected to…

School pupils from across Aberdeen today (3rd March) took part in a mock forum aimed at spreading awareness of climate change amongst young people.

Fifth and sixth-year pupils from Aberdeen secondary schools were invited to take part in Mock COP26, an event aimed at developing their…

This weekend [Saturday 5 & Sunday 6 March] the Friends of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums invite visitors to get to know them better. 

The first ever Friends Weekend takes place at Aberdeen Art Gallery on Saturday and Sunday, with free drop-in tote bag screen-printing…