Healthy school meals net Aberdeen council top award
Aberdeen City Council has received a prestigious award for its healthy school meals.
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Aberdeen council vehicle report reveals maintenance improvements after damning 2014 inquiry
Some improvements have been made to a council's transport fleet - but concerns have been raised over incomplete records and staff levels, according to a new report.
Aberdeen shops to be demolished to make way for new £6m community hub
Plans for a state-of-the-art community hub have taken a step forward.
Art project aims to ‘bring new life and colour’ to Aberdeen community
A project is set to bring new life to a city community after residents were inspired by an internationally-renowned street art festival.
Maggots and flies found as brown bins still not collected in Aberdeen
Maggots and flies have been found in brown bins left uncollected in a city community.
Police join forces in bid to help stop antisocial behaviour in Aberdeen
A new police project has seen five arrests in an Aberdeen neighbourhood during a crackdown on antisocial behaviour.
Aberdeen residents fears of rat infestations after new bins go uncollected
Residents today spoke of their outrage at the council after bins went uncollected for four weeks.
City Council to look at introducing bus services to plug gaps in Aberdeen network
Aberdeen City Council will look at introducing bus services in a bid to plug gaps in the public transport network.
Motion submitted made to create co-leader roles at Aberdeen city council
A motion has been put forward by Aberdeen council leader Jenny Laing and deputy leader Douglas Lumsden about the creation of co-leader roles.
Report shows nursing home taken over by Aberdeen council to cost authority £180,000
A nursing home which was taken over by Aberdeen City Council after a damning report could cost the authority more than £180,000.
Market Street to be reduced to one-way for resurfacing work
A busy Aberdeen city centre road is to have overnight one-way restrictions to allow for resurfacing work to take place.
Aberdeen council committee pushes back vote on controversial taxi policy for more details
A decision on a controversial taxi policy in Aberdeen has been pushed back.
Council in Aberdeen to upgrade 11 parks in major programme of planned improvements
Around a dozen Aberdeen playgrounds are set to see upgraded play equipment installed as part of a major programme of improvements.
Aberdeen to get medieval for special two-day event
Aberdeen's medieval history is set to come to life this summer during a special two-day event.
Aberdeen councillors approve new school anti-bullying policy
Councillors have approved a new anti-bullying policy in the wake of schoolboy Bailey Gwynne's death.
More than 15 million cyber attacks on Aberdeen city council in eight months
More than 15.3 million attempted cyber attacks have been made against Aberdeen City Council in under a year.
Busy Aberdeen city centre road to shut for three weeks
Part of an Aberdeen road is to be closed for three weeks to allow for works to be carried out.
Warning over impending senior teacher shortage at Aberdeen primary schools
Council chiefs have been warned about a looming shortage of senior teachers in Aberdeen as a majority of primary heads approach retirement.
Aberdeen City Council to take action after 145 trees cut down without consent at historic home
Aberdeen City Council will take enforcement action after trees were cut down at a historic mansion without consent.
Figures show Aberdeen’s bin revamp has boosted recycling by 30%
Two thousand tonnes of materials have been recycled since a new waste collection service went live in the city in March.
Protesters brand council coalition ‘a laughing stock’ during Union Street demo
Angry protesters have taken to the streets to brand the new council coalition "a laughing stock".
New Tory leader wants parties to work together in order to ensure brighter future in Aberdeen
The newly-appointed Conservative leader has said the new administration really wants to "stand up" against the Scottish Government to get a "fairer funding deal for the city".
Energy from Aberdeen waste scheme could cost £63m and only ‘potentially’ offer reduced heating for homes
A proposed new district heating network only offers "potentially reduced" heating costs and could cost £63 million to establish according to a new council report.
Aberdeen Lib Dem leader knew nothing about councillor’s decision to leave party
A veteran councillor who dramatically left the Liberal Democrat party today said she left the group as she believed they would form an "uncomfortable relationship" with the SNP.
Aberdeen Labour councillors suspended for doing deal with Tories
Scottish Labour has suspended all nine members of the Labour council group in Aberdeen for “breaching party rules” after they formed a coalition with the Conservatives.
Tory leader Ruth Davidson hits out as Scottish Labour suspends councillors
Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale has "shown her true" colours after suspending nine rebel Aberdeen councillors, according to Ruth Davidson.