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Aberdeen’s first-ever car club getting ready to roll out
03 February 2012
The Granite City is just weeks away from the launch of its first ever official car club.
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Gritters will be out tackling wintry weather
03 February 2012
Snow, sleet, rain, wind and sub-zero temperatures are forecast for this weekend.
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Stunning exhibition offers public unique opportunity
03 February 2012
Aberdeen Art Gallery's first major exhibition of 2012, From Van Gogh to Vettriano – Hidden Gems from Private Collections opens to the public on Saturday 04 February.
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Bon Accord Crescent Lane to close during BT work
02 February 2012
Bon Accord Crescent Lane will be closed for up to a fortnight from Monday [6 February] during British Telecom works.
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Creative grants to benefit cultural life of city
02 February 2012
To help the city achieve its vision of becoming a 'vibrant, creative and ambitious city' Aberdeen City Council is to pilot a grants programme aimed at those involved in the cultural sector.
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Carbon reduction at heart of new council campaign
01 February 2012
Aberdeen City Council staff are taking part in a new initiative to help colleagues reduce waste and save resources in council buildings across the city.
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Essential maintenance work to get under way at Aberdeen car parks
01 February 2012
Essential maintenance work will start at two Aberdeen car parks next week.
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Newhills road to close for repairs
01 February 2012
The C89C Kingswells to Newhills road will be closed between Kingswells Crescent and the C88C Newhills Road on three consecutive Sundays, starting this weekend, [5 February] while road repairs are carried out.
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Sub-zero road temperatures forecast tonight
01 February 2012
Road surface temperatures are predicted to fall to below zero tonight, which means there may be icy patches on roads and pavements.
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City spends extra £1million on repairing damaged roads
31 January 2012
A series of road resurfacing projects are getting under way across Aberdeen as the council spends an extra £1million on fixing the city streets.
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Combined Heat and Power network growing across Aberdeen
31 January 2012
The reach of Aberdeen's Combined Heat and Power (CHP) district heating network is stretching further across the city, slashing fuel bills and carbon dioxide emissions.
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Council to step up efforts to recruit school crossing patrollers
31 January 2012
Aberdeen City Council is to make a concerted effort to recruit more school crossing patrollers city-wide.
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Phone and online voting options to be available in referendum on future of Union Terrace Gardens
31 January 2012
Details of how to vote online and by phone in the forthcoming referendum for the proposed development of Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens have been confirmed by independent Counting Officer Crawford Langley.
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Energy saver to create 50 new jobs in Aberdeen
30 January 2012
International energy saving business, Mark Group opened a new depot at Murcar Industrial Estate, Aberdeen today [Monday 30 January] and with it announced the creation of 50 new, green, local jobs.
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New legislation to make home extensions easier
30 January 2012
Householders are to be given more rights to extend their properties without the need for planning permission.
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Pitmedden Road to close during level crossing works
30 January 2012
A stretch of the country section of the C55C Pitmedden Road will be closed on Thursday and Friday [2 and 3 February].
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City pupils thrill with flash dance in playground
27 January 2012
A normal lunch break in a school playground was disrupted by a baying mob of zombies as pupils recreated an iconic 1980s music video.
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Aberdeen FC Manager unveils BHF Scotland healthy eating initiative at Oldmachar Academy
26 January 2012
Aberdeen FC Manager Craig Brown unveiled two new healthy vending machines at Oldmachar Academy, on Thursday 26 January 2012, as part of a campaign by British Heart Foundation (BHF) Scotland to encourage pupils to eat healthier snacks and meals during the school day.
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Committee asked to support fire-fighting in Bulawayo
26 January 2012
A charity providing equipment and training to improve fire fighting and rescue capabilities is seeking a £2,000 grant from Aberdeen City Council for work in Bulawayo.
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Grandson of Auschwitz survivor helps Aberdeen mark Holocaust Memorial Day
26 January 2012
The grandson of an Auschwitz survivor spoke of the atrocities that were carried out as he helped Aberdeen City Council mark Holocaust Memorial Day today [26 January].
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City councillors pave way for Gardens revamp – if citizens vote ‘yes’ in referendum
25 January 2012
Aberdeen city councillors have agreed to progress the City Garden Project for Union Terrace Gardens – subject to a "yes" vote in the public referendum to be held in March.
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Council backs major hydrogen transport project
25 January 2012
Aberdeen city councillors have unanimously agreed to support a multi-million pound European project to introduce hydrogen buses in the North-east.
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Councillors back Proposed Aberdeen Local Development Plan
25 January 2012
A blueprint for the future of Aberdeen has been approved by Aberdeen City Council.
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Follow-through report published on Mile End School and Nursery Class
25 January 2012
A follow-through report has been published on Mile End School and Nursery Class following a visit from HM Inspectorate of Education (HMIE).
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Local school pupils celebrate Burns with launch of website which promotes the history of Aberdeen
25 January 2012
Aberdeen-based reading initiative, The Reading Bus, today [Wednesday, January 25, 2012], celebrated the colourful history of the Granite City, along with pupils from Aberdeen schools, as its newest website, Apardion; A Leopard's Quest, goes live on the birthday of Scotland's best-loved Bard.
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Aberdeen’s first-ever car club getting ready to roll out
03 February 2012
The Granite City is just weeks away from the launch of its first ever official car club.
More details...
Gritters will be out tackling wintry weather
03 February 2012
Snow, sleet, rain, wind and sub-zero temperatures are forecast for this weekend.
More details...
Stunning exhibition offers public unique opportunity
03 February 2012
Aberdeen Art Gallery's first major exhibition of 2012, From Van Gogh to Vettriano – Hidden Gems from Private Collections opens to the public on Saturday 04 February.
More details...
Bon Accord Crescent Lane to close during BT work
02 February 2012
Bon Accord Crescent Lane will be closed for up to a fortnight from Monday [6 February] during British Telecom works.
More details...
Creative grants to benefit cultural life of city
02 February 2012
To help the city achieve its vision of becoming a 'vibrant, creative and ambitious city' Aberdeen City Council is to pilot a grants programme aimed at those involved in the cultural sector.
More details...
Carbon reduction at heart of new council campaign
01 February 2012
Aberdeen City Council staff are taking part in a new initiative to help colleagues reduce waste and save resources in council buildings across the city.
More details...
Essential maintenance work to get under way at Aberdeen car parks
01 February 2012
Essential maintenance work will start at two Aberdeen car parks next week.
More details...
Newhills road to close for repairs
01 February 2012
The C89C Kingswells to Newhills road will be closed between Kingswells Crescent and the C88C Newhills Road on three consecutive Sundays, starting this weekend, [5 February] while road repairs are carried out.
More details...
Sub-zero road temperatures forecast tonight
01 February 2012
Road surface temperatures are predicted to fall to below zero tonight, which means there may be icy patches on roads and pavements.
More details...
City spends extra £1million on repairing damaged roads
31 January 2012
A series of road resurfacing projects are getting under way across Aberdeen as the council spends an extra £1million on fixing the city streets.
More details...
Combined Heat and Power network growing across Aberdeen
31 January 2012
The reach of Aberdeen's Combined Heat and Power (CHP) district heating network is stretching further across the city, slashing fuel bills and carbon dioxide emissions.
More details...
Council to step up efforts to recruit school crossing patrollers
31 January 2012
Aberdeen City Council is to make a concerted effort to recruit more school crossing patrollers city-wide.
More details...
Phone and online voting options to be available in referendum on future of Union Terrace Gardens
31 January 2012
Details of how to vote online and by phone in the forthcoming referendum for the proposed development of Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens have been confirmed by independent Counting Officer Crawford Langley.
More details...
Energy saver to create 50 new jobs in Aberdeen
30 January 2012
International energy saving business, Mark Group opened a new depot at Murcar Industrial Estate, Aberdeen today [Monday 30 January] and with it announced the creation of 50 new, green, local jobs.
More details...
New legislation to make home extensions easier
30 January 2012
Householders are to be given more rights to extend their properties without the need for planning permission.
More details...
Pitmedden Road to close during level crossing works
30 January 2012
A stretch of the country section of the C55C Pitmedden Road will be closed on Thursday and Friday [2 and 3 February].
More details...
City pupils thrill with flash dance in playground
27 January 2012
A normal lunch break in a school playground was disrupted by a baying mob of zombies as pupils recreated an iconic 1980s music video.
More details...
Aberdeen FC Manager unveils BHF Scotland healthy eating initiative at Oldmachar Academy
26 January 2012
Aberdeen FC Manager Craig Brown unveiled two new healthy vending machines at Oldmachar Academy, on Thursday 26 January 2012, as part of a campaign by British Heart Foundation (BHF) Scotland to encourage pupils to eat healthier snacks and meals during the school day.
More details...
Committee asked to support fire-fighting in Bulawayo
26 January 2012
A charity providing equipment and training to improve fire fighting and rescue capabilities is seeking a £2,000 grant from Aberdeen City Council for work in Bulawayo.
More details...
Grandson of Auschwitz survivor helps Aberdeen mark Holocaust Memorial Day
26 January 2012
The grandson of an Auschwitz survivor spoke of the atrocities that were carried out as he helped Aberdeen City Council mark Holocaust Memorial Day today [26 January].
More details...
City councillors pave way for Gardens revamp – if citizens vote ‘yes’ in referendum
25 January 2012
Aberdeen city councillors have agreed to progress the City Garden Project for Union Terrace Gardens – subject to a "yes" vote in the public referendum to be held in March.
More details...
Council backs major hydrogen transport project
25 January 2012
Aberdeen city councillors have unanimously agreed to support a multi-million pound European project to introduce hydrogen buses in the North-east.
More details...
Councillors back Proposed Aberdeen Local Development Plan
25 January 2012
A blueprint for the future of Aberdeen has been approved by Aberdeen City Council.
More details...
Follow-through report published on Mile End School and Nursery Class
25 January 2012
A follow-through report has been published on Mile End School and Nursery Class following a visit from HM Inspectorate of Education (HMIE).
More details...
Local school pupils celebrate Burns with launch of website which promotes the history of Aberdeen
25 January 2012
Aberdeen-based reading initiative, The Reading Bus, today [Wednesday, January 25, 2012], celebrated the colourful history of the Granite City, along with pupils from Aberdeen schools, as its newest website, Apardion; A Leopard's Quest, goes live on the birthday of Scotland's best-loved Bard.
More details...