“The grant will help drivers pay fixed costs such as car loans and insurance which were not included in the grants given by the U.K. government. The Scottish government were clear that these grants would be administered by the council and paid out by the 31st January.” Three key points ...
“In the context of a cut in Aberdeenshire Council’s grant funding from the Scottish Government, rising demand for Council services and a nine-year freeze in the Council Tax, a Council Tax increase is necessary next year.” The DIGG draft budget proposals for Aberdeenshire Council (published ...
Outcry as Crisis Council Leader Uses Public Cash for Trip to Texas; under Fire: Aberdeen Leader Kate DeanByline: Stuart NicolsonDaily Mail (London)
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Aberdeen is a city in the grips of a gull crisis. Seen as a trivial problem by many, for those affected by the issue, the huge number of aggressive gulls besieging the city has fast become a living nightmare. The council have acknowledged that there is unlikely to be any quick fix to ...
Paranoia reached a peak when the catch of an Aberdeen fishing boat was seized after the skipper became ill with suspected typhoid. The matter was discussed at the daily crisis meeting in the council offices. After some deliberation, during which it was pointed out that‘unless the crew are in...
CFINEis a charity and Social Enterprise supported by Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council, Climate Challenge Fund, Zero Waste Scotland, Esmee Fairbairn Foundation, FareShare UK, Scottish Government and corporate support through Technip, Wood Group PSN and individual donations. ...
“The terms of PWC’s assignment make it clear that they are required to produce a business case that ensures zero financial risk for the Council.” The Council states that it will make no financial contribution to the City Garden Project. The development must be funded wholly by private cont...
Other costs have been estimated by the ‘We Campaigned Against Marischal Square’group, which like Aberdeen Voice, has been fighting for data from Aberdeen City Council under FOI law. We Campaignedposted: “By my reckoning, since opening, MS has COST US £18 million so far. It’s taken ...
More Christmas miracles! Aberdeen City Council will hold an oil summit! This will be summit else! With Aberdeen city council lending its expertise to the oil price/employment crisis, a permanent solution is immanent. Expect crowd barriers to be erected around oil companies for starters. We can ...