Gender pay gap at Aberdeen City Council ‘marginally’ in favour of women
Female employees at Aberdeen City Council are paid “marginally” more per hour on average than men, according to new figures.
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Council looks to move forward with plans to buy First Aberdeen
Councillors are being asked to approve contacting those involved in the proposed sale of First Aberdeen, noting the council’s interest in making a bid.
Trams and travelators options to link Aberdeen airport to new P&J Live arena
There are also plans to look at developing a new station on the main line within walking distance of the P&J Live.
Aberdeen road restrictions in place for rescheduled Rod Stewart concert
Road restrictions will be put in place for the rescheduled Rod Stewart gig in Aberdeen.
Plans for digital advertising at Aberdeen bus stop blocked
Plans for digital advertising at an Aberdeen bus shelter have been blocked over fears about the impact on the area’s visual amenity.
First-class result for Aberdeen councillor
An Aberdeen councillor was celebrating after his efforts resulted in a first-class degree.
Aberdeen taxis finally get bus gate access
Taxi drivers have finally been permitted access to a controversial bus gate.
Aberdeen council staff’s efforts praised at awards ceremony
The hard work and dedication of council staff has been celebrated at a special ceremony.
Full List: All the winners at Aberdeen City Council’s Star Awards
The proud winners of this year’s Aberdeen City Council Star Awards are:
Objections over Aberdeen bar’s plans to extend opening hours of rooftop terrace
Council planners have said an Aberdeen bar should not be granted permission to extend the hours of its rooftop terrace.
Aberdeen lollipop man wins People’s Champion prize
The People’s Champion prize at the Star Awards went to Woodside School crossing patroller Bill Esslemont.
Aberdeen pupil’s design chosen for Armed Forces Day Parade flag
Primary three pupil Kitty Fraser had her design for one side of the flags chosen. These will be handed out to 2,000 people during the Armed Forces Day Parade in Aberdeen.
Top ratings for Aberdeen school for the deaf
An Aberdeen school for the deaf has received praise from inspectors.
Go-ahead given to £1 million base for AWPR maintenance
A £1 million base for maintenance of the Aberdeen bypass has been given the green light.
Aberdeen councillor ‘anxious’ at state of Provost Skene’s House
An opposition councillor has today said he is “anxious” to assess the condition of Aberdeen's historic Provost Skene’s House.
Public to have say on plans to combat climate change on Aberdeen
Plans to combat climate change in the north-east over the next 30 years are to be scrutinised by the public.
Plans to convert Aberdeen office into flat approved
Plans to convert an Aberdeen city centre business into a flat have been given the green light.
Plans drawn up to revamp neglected building at Aberdeen Park
A group dedicated to saving a historic park building hopes to present a business plan to Aberdeen City Council within weeks.
Revamp planned for Aberdeen streets
Ambitious designs drawn up to improve the Tillydrone and Woodside areas will be showcased at an event later this month.
Delays in rape reports
About 75% of all rape reports in the city are raised with police more than three weeks after the alleged incident – risking vital evidence being lost.
Concern raised over asbestos
Health and safety investigators have discovered Aberdeen City Council potentially exposed workers to asbestos.
Motorists warned section of flooded Aberdeen road will remain shut during rush hour
Drivers are being warned an Aberdeen road will be partially blocked during rush hour after flooding in the area.
Aberdeen dispersal zone yet to be enforced
A new dispersal order to ban rowdy youngsters from the city centre for 24 hours has yet to be enforced.
Applications open for Aberdeen arts grants
Aberdeen City Council have urged community groups to apply for the second round of a popular arts grant.
Increase in referrals to Aberdeen City Council counselling service
A total of 140 referrals have been made to a counselling service in the last year.
Exclusive: Cash-strapped Aberdeen primary school forced to sell minibus
From the start of the new term, all pupils will be also be asked to provide their own stationery, trips and events will have to be fully funded by parents (apart from those without the financial means to) and there will a strict limit on photocopying and colour printing.
Councils join forces in bid to bring Tour of Britain to Aberdeen
Plans have been unveiled to bring the biggest bike race in Britain to the north-east from next year.
Star Awards: People’s Champion nominee Bill goes extra mile for pupils
An Aberdeen school crossing patroller has spoken of his joy after being named as a finalist for an award celebrating council employees.
Star Awards: Aberdeen council worker tells of surprise at People’s Champion nomination
An Aberdeen City Council environmental manager who “leads by example” has told of his surprise at being nominated for an award.
Plans for council-run bus services in Aberdeen take step forward
Plans for council-run bus services in Aberdeen have moved a step closer following support from MSPs.