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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…
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…
People in Aberdeen turned out to show their support for the city’s Armed Forces Day parade on Saturday 01 July.
The parade, which began at 11am at Albyn Place saw more than 1,000 serving,…
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…
Temporary traffic restrictions will be required for Aberdeen’s popular Armed Forces Day parade, to enable the parade to pass safely.
On Saturday 01 July, residents and visitors alike are invited to watch…
A winning design by twelve-year-old Lilly Russell from Cornhill Primary School, has been selected to be printed on 2,000 hand-held flags for Aberdeen’s Armed Forces Day 2023.
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Aberdeen’s Armed Forces Day parade will be held on Saturday 01 July, one week after the UK Armed Forces Day.
Aberdeen has a packed programme of events taking place this summer including the 2023…
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…
Thousands of people turned up to Hazlehead Park on Sunday to enjoy the 2023 Aberdeen Highland Games.
The day included traditional Highland Games competitions, including Highland Dancing and Solo Piping, as well as family-fun activities such as a climbing wall, facepainting, crazy golf…
The countdown is on as Aberdeen’s Highland Games returns to Hazlehead Park this Sunday.
The Aberdeen Highland Games will take place from 10am to 5:30pm and is set to be a day of fun-filled activities that the whole family can enjoy.
The programme will include traditional…
The UK’s largest campaign on air pollution is back for another year. Co-ordinated by Environmental Protection Scotland, this year’s theme is: Clean up our air to look after your mind this #CleanAirDay.
Aberdeen City Council is hosting a Clean Air Day event on St. Nicholas Street…
More than 2,500 school pupils from across Aberdeen are to take part in a musical performance in the city.
The Aberdeen Big Sing 2023 will take place at Duthie Park on Thursday June 1, with three 20-minute performances at 10am, noon and 2pm. Primary 4 pupils…