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Aberdeen will sparkle this festive season as Christmas celebrations return to the city again later this year.
Residents and visitors alike will be pleased to see traditional favourites in the festive events line-up including the Christmas Lights Switch-on Parade, Aberdeen Christmas…
Aberdeen City Council is celebrating success in two categories at the Aberdeen City and Shire Thistle Awards, which highlight the important role the Council’s venues and events play in the region’s tourism and culture offering.
The ninth edition of the awards, which recognise and reward…
Aberdeen’s fireworks display will be back to bring the sparkle to the Beach Esplanade when it returns on Sunday 5 November.
The display will mark the start of Aberdeen’s 2023 Winter Festival programme.
The free event, organised by Aberdeen City Council and hosted by…
The finalists for the People’s Champion 2023 category of Aberdeen City Council’s annual Star Awards have been announced. The nominees are: Alexander Gray, Andrew Christie, Carol Hannaford, and Karen Finch. The Star Awards are the Council’s annual staff recognition awards. The…
CHAP Group have begun essential renovation works on the former Tillydrone Library and Family Centre following a successful Community Asset Transfer request.
The Lighthouse is a local charity based in Tillydrone that has been working in the area since 2003 providing a range of…
Aberdeen is preparing to welcome thousands of delegates to this year’s SPE Offshore Europe, which takes place at P&J Live from September 5-8.
The event marks 50 years since the energy industry conference’s launch in the Granite City in 1973.
This year’s theme is ‘Accelerating…
Aberdeen City Council has today (Monday 14 August) announced a new production partner to curate and deliver Spectra 2024, Scotland’s Festival of Light, in what will be the 10th edition of the popular event.
Live Event Management Ltd, an events…
City residents are being asked to nominate an exceptional council employee or team which could be crowned the People’s Champion 2023. The Star Awards are the Council’s annual staff recognition awards, which includes the People’s Champion, the only award category that is nominated and voted for…
A consultation into how Aberdeen’s library service can best meet the needs of those living in the city is now underway.
The consultation comes…
Spectra, Scotland’s Festival of Light, is looking for sponsors and supporters to help ensure another spectacular event in Aberdeen in February 2024.
Next year will mark the tenth edition of the festival, which is now Scotland’s largest urban light festival and a key fixture of the…
Work on £1.36million of roof repairs and parapet works to a historic museum rumoured to be Aberdeen’s most haunted building started this week.
The repair and…
This summer Aberdeen Art Gallery is hosting a double-bill of exhibitions all in one amazing space, Quentin Blake: Illustrating Verse and Quentin Blake: Book Covers, featuring the work of the UK’s best-loved illustrator, Quentin Blake, who celebrated his 90th birthday last year…