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The Woodside Fountain has been re-instated to its original location as part of the new Woodside Gateway Feature, which was officially opened today (19 April) by Aberdeen’s Lord Provost.
The Gateway is a mini-park that prioritises walking, cycling, and wheeling, and serves to welcome people…
Three new free walking trail guides for Aberdeen were today launched including Union Terrace Gardens, cinemas old and new, and the Bridge of Don area.
The…
A new £1million playpark which will be designed to cater for all ages of youngsters is to be built in Hazlehead Park.
The massive new structure will be located at the site of the current playpark and will include works to the surrounding areas including drainage.
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Aberdeen has won gold in the prestigious Britain in Bloom competition after the awards were announced last night.
The Aberdeen Communities Together bid won the award in the ‘city’ category, beating…
Judges from the prestigious Britain in Bloom competition were in Aberdeen today having a ‘blooming’ good tour around some of the city’s parks and green spaces.
The visit was started by judges Ann Holland and James Cordingley at the community garden at the…
Judges from the prestigious Britain in Bloom competition are to be in Aberdeen next week to decide if it wins in the city category.
They will be visiting all around the city including parks, a school, an allotment, and community areas after starting at the David Welsh Winter Gardens in…
Visitors and locals gathered in their thousands at Duthie Park on Saturday to attend the 2023 European Pipe Band Championships.
More than 100 pipe bands from across Europe and as far away as Australia basked in the Aberdeen sunshine while participating in one of the largest piping…
Aberdeen is preparing to welcome pipers from across Europe and beyond to the European Pipe Band Championships this Saturday at Duthie Park.
Aberdeen City Council joined the Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association, Aberdeen Inspired and headline sponsors Balmoral Group, in bringing this…
Wildlife-lovers of all ages and abilities are invited to become nature detectives during two free events in city parks to help identify creatures living in them.
The Bio-blitz events in Duthie…
An update on additional maintenance work and next steps for the Piper Alpha Memorial and the North Sea Memorial Rose Gardens at Hazlehead Park ahead of the 35th anniversary of the disaster was today agreed by Councillors.
The Communities, Housing and Public Protection Committee…
Thousands of trees have been planted across Aberdeen as part of a plan to replenish and grow the city’s woods and other green areas.
A progress report for the Members of the Net Zero, Environment and Transport Committee outlined work by the Environmental Services team through several…
A global energy company which started in Aberdeen has been announced as the headline sponsor for this year’s European Pipe Band Championships which are taking place in the Scottish city for the first time since 1981.
Balmoral Group, which is an independent multi-discipline design…