Aberdeen Budget 2021: Where could savings be made?
Aberdeen City Council must find more than £30 million to balance its financial shortfall for the coming year.
Aberdeen City Council
Aberdeen Budget 2021: Taxi marshalls and grass cutting face axe as council looks to make £30m savings
Aberdeen City Council has revealed its options to make more than £30 million of savings to plug a funding black hole.
Aberdeen Budget 2021: SNP propose rent freeze for council tenants
Opposition councillors have proposed freezing rent for all local authority tenants in Aberdeen as part of their budget plans.
Aberdeen councillor’s motion on Covid vaccinations passed – despite criticism
A motion to encourage key workers to be vaccinated has been approved by Aberdeen City Council - despite criticisms.
Legacy of north-east fashion legend Bill Gibb to be celebrated in online event
The legacy and life of north-east fashion legend Bill Gibb will be celebrated in an online event this month.
Width restriction to be in place on Aberdeen road from next week
A width restriction will come into force on an Aberdeen road from next week.
EXCLUSIVE: Council tax freeze on the cards for Aberdeen residents
Councillors could vote to freeze council tax in Aberdeen for the coming year at next week’s budget meeting.
Aberdeen City Council’s climate change plan approved
Aberdeen City Council's plans to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2045 at the latest has been approved unanimously.
Aberdeen council houses ‘should be replicated across Scotland’
A north-east MSP says “gold standard” council houses being built in Aberdeen should be replicated across the country.
Labour MSPs call for suspended Aberdeen councillors’ bans to end
A group of MSPs have called for the nine suspended Labour councillors in Aberdeen to be readmitted to the party.
More Aberdeen pupils could stay on for S5 due to pandemic, report suggests
Pupils choosing to stay on for S5 could increase due to the coronavirus pandemic, a new report has said.
Section of Aberdeen beach to be closed to remove final Spaces for People measures
A section of road at Aberdeen beach will be closed temporarily while Spaces for People measures are removed.
Canadian developer finalising multi-million-pound deal allowing Rubislaw Quarry flats to be built
A deal has been struck between a Canadian developer and Aberdeen Council, paving the way for hundreds of homes to be built on the edge of one of the city’s most famous sites.
North-east scams reported to be up 30% in past year
A north-east trading standards team has recorded a 30% increase in the number of scams detected in the region.
Aberdeen City Council events to focus on young people’s mental health
Aberdeen City Council are launching a series of virtual events to support the health and wellbeing of children.
Anas Sarwar: New Scottish Labour leader backs suspended Aberdeen nine
New Scottish Labour Anas Sarwar has appeared to back the nine suspended Aberdeen councillors.
Aberdeen fund which tackles poverty has helped more than 30,000 people
More than 30,000 people have been helped by a fund set up to tackle poverty and deprivation
Aberdeen City Council sets up a £100,000 seed fund for young entrepreneurs
A £100,000 seed fund has been set up to help budding Aberdeen entrepreneurs become business leaders of the future.
Funding boost for Aberdeen City Council scheme
Aberdeen City Council is among dozens of organisations which have landed a cash boost.
Plan for hydrogen bikes in Aberdeen put out to tender
Plans to bring hydrogen bikes for use in Aberdeen have been put in motion.
Aberdeen bus lane fines brought in more than £700,000 for council
Aberdeen City Council raked in more than £700,000 in bus lane fines, according to new figures.
Sex attack Aberdeen councillor Donnelly vows to stand for re-election
Shamed Aberdeen councillor Alan Donnelly has revealed he intends to defend his seat at the next election.
Work starts on demolishing former Braeside Primary School
Work has started to demolish the former Braeside Primary School in Aberdeen.
Denis Law art trail ‘can put Aberdeen on the map’
An art project and walking trail celebrating one of Aberdeen’s most famous sons would attract visitors from all over the world, a local councillor has claimed.
‘Major’ development planned for Aberdeen office building
A “major” residential development could be built on the site of an Aberdeen office building.
Hundreds of hard-hit Aberdeen firms request Covid support
Council officials in Aberdeen have received hundreds of applications for financial support from businesses in the space of a month.
Council launches drive to empower Aberdeen residents
Aberdeen residents are being urged to sign up for a scheme designed to help them have a positive impact in their communities.
More than £750,000 spent on PPE in Aberdeen’s schools
Council chiefs have spent more than £750,000 on equipment to stop the spread of Covid-19 in Aberdeen’s schools, the Evening Express can reveal.
Councillor praises volunteers for helping Aberdeen residents
An Aberdeen councillor has praised the “incredible service” offered by volunteers during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Large and ‘unsightly’ for sale signs could be banned from Aberdeen city centre buildings
Large and "unsightly" to let and for sale signs could be banned from city centre buildings in Aberdeen under new plans to protect the character of the area.