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Committee to consider signing of Co-operation Agreement between Aberdeen and Atyrau
20 November 2008
The proposed signing of a Co-operation Agreement between economic gateway cities Aberdeen and Atyrau in Kazakhstan has been recommended to councillors.
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Concert, cake-cutting and ceilidh to celebrate 25 years of Gaelic education
20 November 2008
Youngsters are set to mark a quarter of a century of Gaelic education in Scotland with a special celebratory concert.
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Garden waste collections to stop for winter
19 November 2008
The garden waste collection service is to end for the season next month.
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Partial road closure for crossing replacement
19 November 2008
Rosehill Drive will be closed between its junctions with North Anderson Drive and Rowan Road this weekend while work to install a puffin crossing is carried out.
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3Rs Project – funding arrangements
18 November 2008
Councillors have agreed proposals to offer the consortium up to £5m at an Urgent Business Committee on Tuesday November 18.
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Award-winning partnership between Petrofac and Kincorth Academy celebrates 10 years
18 November 2008
Petrofac, the international oil and gas facilities service provider, attended a civic reception at Aberdeen’s Town House to celebrate the tenth anniversary of its partnership with Kincorth Academy.
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Council tackles planning breaches
18 November 2008
A series of breaches of planning laws regulations have been identified and tackled by Aberdeen City Council’s planning officers.
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Pop along to music, film and print sale
18 November 2008
An eclectic selection of CDs, DVDs, language courses and prints will go on sale at 10am on Saturday, 22 November, at Aberdeen’s Central Library, Rosemount Viaduct. 
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Schools and businesses work together for a better future
18 November 2008
The Lord Provost of Aberdeen Peter Stephen will host a civic reception to celebrate the highly successful partnerships between city schools and industry, which is a central theme of the Scottish Government’s “Determined to Succeed” Initiative, at 7pm on Tuesday, 18 November, the Town and County Hall in the Town House.
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Winter maintenance crews work through the big chill
18 November 2008
The maintenance work of salting and ploughing Aberdeen’s roads and pavements has begun with the onslaught of winter.
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Council takes new steps to catch benefit cheats
17 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council has introduced a raft of measures to catch out benefit fraudsters who are trying to con the authority into lining their pockets.
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New tots’ gym unveiled at St Joseph’s school
17 November 2008
A new gym specially designed for young children is to be opened at St Joseph’s RC School on Friday [21 November].
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Pink Ball raises more than £20,000 for cancer patients
17 November 2008
A charity Pink Ball held in Aberdeen has raised more than £20,000 for a pioneering project for cancer patients.
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Pioneering partnership agreement promises better services for all
17 November 2008
A landmark agreement was signed on Mon November 17 by Aberdeen City Council and the Scottish Government.
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Take a walk on the wild side
17 November 2008
Would be explorers are invited to join the Countryside Rangers at Hazlehead Woods on Saturday, 22 November, to discover more about the natural history of the woodland and surrounding area. 
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Aberdeen Winter Festival road restrictions
13 November 2008
The following road closures and restrictions will be in place this Sunday [16, November] when Santa visit’s Aberdeen and during the switch on of the city’s new Christmas lights on Union Street.
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City to network with influential Europeans
13 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council will welcome key representatives from several European local authorities and academic institutions when it plays host to the Demos Network conference from Thursday, 13 November to Saturday, 15 November, 2008.
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Get wired for sound at exciting new Wireless exhibition at the Maritime
13 November 2008
Wireless, an exciting new exhibition which examines the history of radio technology opens to the public on Saturday, 15 November, at Aberdeen’s Maritime Museum, Shiprow. 
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Lane closure for emergency power works
13 November 2008

13/11/08

Scottish and Southern Energy will be carrying out emergency works on Wellington Road, in the Abbotswell Road area, for up to five days from Saturday [15 September].
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Lord Provost’s Charitable Trust Pink Ball to raise cash for CLAN
13 November 2008
Guests at a charity ball being held in Aberdeen tomorrow [Friday, 14 November] will be in the pink as they raise cash for a pioneering project for cancer patients.
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Aberdeen City Council 2009/10 revenue budget
12 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council has released details of possible savings to be made in order to produce a balanced 2009/10 revenue budget.
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City council strikes fare reductions deal with First
12 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council and bus operator First Aberdeen have together negotiated a range of fare reductions.
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City council supports new deal to save Glencraft
12 November 2008
Aberdeen City Council is pleased to confirm its support for proposals for a new social enterprise whereby Glencraft and Cornerstone form a strategic partnership.
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Festive spectacular set to illuminate Aberdeen
12 November 2008
This Sunday [16, November] will see Santa visit Aberdeen and the switch on of the city’s new Christmas lights on Union Street.
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Granite City hosts Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions event
12 November 2008
An influential business group is meeting in Aberdeen this week to discuss the impact of renewable energy on European shoreline regions.
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