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Partial road closure for manhole cover repair works
02 December 2008
Ashley Road will be partially closed to traffic on Monday [8 December], while work to repair manhole covers is carried out.
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Public consultation to be held on city’s future waste strategy
02 December 2008
The way in which Aberdeen deals with its rubbish is to be the subject of a public consultation.
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Race Equality Scheme
02 December 2008
A document strengthening Aberdeen City Council’s commitment to promoting race equality has been published.
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Views sought on site for new recycling centre
02 December 2008
Bridge of Don residents are being encouraged to take part in a community consultation about potential sites for a new household waste recycling centre.
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Winter trails at Tolbooth Museum on offer
02 December 2008
Places are still available on the fascinating winter trails at The Tolbooth Museum, Castle Street which start at 4pm on Sunday, 7 December.
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Statement on behalf of Aberdeen City Council's new Chief Executive Sue Bruce
01 December 2008
Mrs Bruce said: “This move is an exciting opportunity for me and I am delighted to be taking up the role of Chief Executive at Aberdeen City Council. Since my appointment earlier this year, I have been keeping up-to-date on what has been happening in the city and I am eager to get started.
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Still time to book a place on fascinating festive tours
01 December 2008
There is still a number of places available on Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums festive tours at The Tolbooth, Provost Skene's House and Glover House. 
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Youngsters jump at the chance to compete in basketball competition
01 December 2008
Almost 400 primary pupils from 10 schools in Aberdeen will compete in the Jump 2 it basketball tournament tomorrow [Tuesday, 2 December], at the Beach Leisure Centre, Beach Promenade. 
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Beach Leisure Centre maintenance
28 November 2008
Sections of the Beach Leisure Centre will close for maintenance during part of December.
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City’s Christmas tree switch on at the Castlegate
28 November 2008
The City of Aberdeen’s Christmas tree will be switched on following a service of festive song, music and prayer which starts at 4pm on Sunday, 30 November, at the Castlegate.
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Co-operation Agreement to be signed between Aberdeen and Atyrau
28 November 2008
A Co-operation Agreement recognising the positive results of the relationship between Aberdeen and Atyrau is to be signed in the Granite City next week.
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Pay increase announced for council staff
28 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council’s Budget Monitoring Board has this afternoon agreed that most council staff are to receive a pay increase of 3% from 1 April 2008 and a further 2.5% from 1 April 2009.
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BP Portrait Award exhibition returns to Aberdeen
27 November 2008
The BP Portrait Award 2008 exhibition, one of the world’s most prestigious art prizes, returns to Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill, on Saturday, 29 November.
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Bus service diversions during international street market
27 November 2008
The International Street Market returns to Aberdeen tomorrow [Friday, 28 November].
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Ground-penetrating radar unearths the past of Kirk of St Nicholas, Aberdeen
27 November 2008
An illustrated talk on the recent ground-penetrating radar survey (GPR) of the transept of the Kirk of St Nicholas Church, Aberdeen, will be given at 12.30pm and 2pm, on Wednesday, 3 December at the city’s Maritime Museum, Shiprow.
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Memories of radio times welcome
27 November 2008
An oral history session will take place between 10am and 12noon on Tuesday, 2 December, at Aberdeen’s Maritime Museum, Shiprow.
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My heart is in the Highlands
27 November 2008
My Heart is in the Highlands is the subject of a free talk by Jennifer Melville, keeper (Fine Art) at Aberdeen’s Art Gallery, Schoolhill at 12.30pm on Friday, 28 November.
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Rural road remains closed for pothole repairs
27 November 2008
Pothole repair work on a section of Pitmedden Road, between Dyce and Blackburn, is to continue until the end of the week.
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Budget savings proposals to go forward to December full council meeting
26 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council has agreed a package of possible budget savings, which will now go forward to next month’s full council meeting for a final decision.
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City council picks up third national award for “green” power scheme
26 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council has lifted a third top award in a month for its innovative programme to cut people’s fuel bills.
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Firms invited to join oil and gas trade mission to Gulf of Mexico
26 November 2008
Scottish companies are being invited to join a trade mission in the new year to explore the wealth of oil and gas opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico area.
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Rural road closed for repairs
26 November 2008
A section of Pitmedden Road, between Dyce and Blackburn, is closed for pothole repairs today [Weds, November 26].
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International Street Market brings continental flavour back to Aberdeen
25 November 2008
Traders offering goods from across Europe are returning to the Granite City this weekend for the last of this year’s Aberdeen international street markets.

 


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Join countryside rangers for tree-planting in the woods
25 November 2008
Aberdeen’s countryside rangers are inviting people to join them for a day of tree planting at Carnie Woods this Saturday [29 November].
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Local firms invited to join Aberdeen City and Shire exhibition stand at OTC 2009
25 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeenshire Council are offering companies the opportunity to share their stand space at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston next spring.
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