The process of rehoming council tenants has been ongoing since then. At a meeting on Wednesday, councillors voted to begin the demolition process. AberdeenCity Council said the estimated demolition and landscaping work could cost between £20m to £25m and will take between three and four years...
Another little fact of city council budgeting is that departments might lose funds in the following year if they did anything rash – like not spending all of the money they were allocated in the current year. This is how we encourage departments to do all they can to save money. I’m j...
Tullos had a deer population which was stable for decades, until the Liberal Democrats foisted a ‘tree for every citizen’ scheme on the city, and the deer’s days were numbered as the City Council refused even to consider alternatives to shooting. In response to Kelly’s email, the City...
The building is now mostly let to Aberdeen City Council, although the University controls the north wing of the building containing the Marischal Museum and Mitchell Hall, which is used for graduation and other academic ceremonies. Others Foresterhill The Foresterhill site contains the university's...
Westburn Park is a public park in Aberdeen, Scotland. It is owned by Aberdeen City Council and is one of the largest parks in the city, with an area of 10 hectares.Map Directions Satellite Photo MapWikipedia Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0....
It also looks like a city councillor had a holiday paid for by a contractor. Here in Aberdeen, there is a complete separation of contractors and councillors. In those rare occasions when a councillor is somehow connected to a contractor, then they stay well out of any possible conflict situ...
The local community has rallied round in support of Jimstock, with Aberdeen City Council and Grampian Police lending their support alongside other Aberdeen organisations. Local music blog – Hercules Moments is covering Jimstock, while Cinergi – the Aberdeen University Film-Making Society – plans to...
Not that there are any juicy city council stories of course, but in light of how the city’s officers are involved in a few slightly questionable activities, I set out to take a look at the register of officers’ interests. I was to meet someone from Legal and democratic services to tak...
“Councillor Crockett… confirmed Aberdeen City Council’s alignment with the ACSEF Action Plan and vision [what is that?], but highlighted the need for the ACSEF Board to take account of the City Garden Project decision. “The Board questioned how the desired outcome of regenerating and impro...
Aberdeen City,Articles,Community,Environment,Featured,Information,OpinionNo Responses » Apr292011 With thanks toTorry Community Council. Torry Community Council unanimously blasted City council’s planned deer cull and blackmailing tactics. At its meeting on 21 April, Torry Community Council condemned the...