Aberdeen’s Hogmanay fireworks could go ahead after all
Councillors demand a fresh look at ways to fund event
By Chris Foote
Published: 12/09/2012
ABERDEEN’S Hogmanay fireworks display has been thrown a lifeline.
Aberdeen City Council’s Enterprise, Planning and Infrastructure Committee had been asked to scrap the popular event due to a lack of cash.
But at the meeting, councillors ordered officials to instead look at finding other funding opportunities and report back by November.
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