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Best Bar None scheme closing date looms
03 September 2008

03/09/08

Time is running out for licensed trade to enter an awards scheme aimed at improving the safety of customers and staff in Aberdeen’s pubs, clubs, and bars.
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Funding for 12 to 25-year-olds
03 September 2008
There is still time for city youth activity groups to apply for cash funding this autumn.
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Revamped Art Gallery café provides new exhibition space
03 September 2008
Visitors to Aberdeen Art Gallery can now enjoy the exhibits as they relax in the refurbished gallery café.
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Wallace Commemoration Ceremony traffic restrictions
03 September 2008
Rosemount Viaduct will be partially closed on Sunday [September 7] for the annual Wallace Commemoration Ceremony.
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Free e-learning on offer for Aberdeen residents
02 September 2008
Hundreds of e-learning packages are to be offered free to Aberdeen residents as the result of an innovative agreement between the city council and Skills Development Scotland (SDS).
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School Estate Decision
02 September 2008
During a meeting of the Policy and Strategy (Education) Committee on Tuesday September 2, 2008, councillors made decisions affecting several city schools.
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Aberdeen’s green heroes honoured
01 September 2008
Aberdeen’s green heroes were recognised for their environmental improvement work at a special ceremony at Aberdeen Blooms on Saturday [30 August].
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Fit Like takes to the waves with Robbie
01 September 2008
School pupils have teamed up with north-east celebrity Robbie Shepherd to broadcast a Doric radio show promoting new poetry book Fit Like, Yer Majesty?
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Historic Wellington Suspension Bridge to be re-opened
01 September 2008
An ancient monument linking two communities of Aberdeen is to be re-opened on Wednesday [3 September] after being closed for seven years.
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Images of Regensburg to go on show at art gallery
01 September 2008
A photographic exhibition titled Images of Regensburg will go on show from Thursday, 4 September until Sunday, 21 September at Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill.
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New self-service council tax and benefits facility launched
01 September 2008
A new self-service facility has been launched for all Aberdeen residents who have council tax, council tax benefit, or housing benefit accounts with the city council.
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Public consultation into Kingswells to Bucksburn path link
01 September 2008
Aberdeen City Council is seeking the public’s views on the options for a new or improved path linking Kingswells and Bucksburn.
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World Bowls tournament takes place in Aberdeen
01 September 2008
The World Bowls Singles Champion of Champions international contest is taking place at at Westburn Park, Westburn Road, Aberdeen.
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Motorists warned to expect traffic delays
29 August 2008
Motorists are warned to expect delays next week as Market Street is reduced to one lane northbound while work to lay power cables for the new retail development on Guild Street continues.
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Official opening of Joe Paterson Pavilion
29 August 2008
A sports pavilion named after the man who campaigned for years for new facilities at the Hazlehead sports pitches is to be officially opened on Tuesday [2 September].
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Sheltered housing modernisation goes down a treat with tenants
29 August 2008
Residents at two sheltered housing complexes held special events to mark the highly successful upgrade of their homes.
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Blue Peter gardener digs into EcoCity awards
28 August 2008
Television gardening personality Chris Collins will be joining green-fingered and green-minded folk this weekend for the Aberdeen EcoCity awards.
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Campaign to quiz North-east drinking habits
28 August 2008
A new campaign which aims to find out the drinking habits of people across the North-east will be launched on Monday [September 1].
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Plans for one of North-east’s largest ever office blocks conditionally approved
28 August 2008
Plans to construct one of the biggest ever office blocks in Aberdeen have been conditionally approved by the city council’s planning committee.
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Aberdeen Blooms - free shuttle bus service
27 August 2008
A shuttle bus service will operate from Woodend terminus to the Aberdeen Blooms event on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 August. 
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City centre utilities work update
27 August 2008
The utilities works being carried out by Scottish and Southern Energy in Aberdeen's harbour area continue.
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Reading Bus gears up to launch Fit Like, Yer Majesty?
27 August 2008
A new book of Doric poetry, penned by scrievers from throughout Scotland, is to be launched at Fyvie Castle next month. [September].
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Aberdeen City Council appoints permanent chief executive
26 August 2008
Aberdeen City Council is delighted to announce that Sue Bruce has been appointed as its permanent chief executive.
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Adult learning classes at Kincorth Community Centre
26 August 2008
A new programme of adult learning classes is starting soon at Kincorth community centre. Subjects include tai chi, yoga, computing for beginners, and digital  photography.For further information then please call  Kincorth Community Centre on (01224) 872851. 
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Children's Panel Recruitment
26 August 2008
Aberdeen City Council is recruiting people from all walks of life to sit on the children panel.
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