Young people across Aberdeen are being encouraged to have the adventure of a lifetime and apply to become sail trainees during this years’ Tall Ships Races. Read more here: https://orlo.uk/XlDGb

We gritted the gold primary routes last night as road surface temperatures were due to go down to -1.9C after the heavy rain. You can find out where these are at https://orlo.uk/Bvxmd Please take care ❄️

With road surface temperatures getting down to -1.9C around the city overnight after the heavy rain, we will be gritting the gold primary routes from 8pm. You can find out where these are at https://orlo.uk/AeVQM Please take care ❄️

The candidates for the Scottish Parliament Election 2026 for Aberdeen Donside, Aberdeen Central and Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine constituencies are at https://orlo.uk/eGceo The candidates for the North East Scotland Region can be viewed at https://orlo.uk/np7Yq

A by-election is to be held for the George Street/Harbour ward in Aberdeen City Council on Thursday 25 June 2026. Desmond Buchanan, Councillor for George Street/Harbour, has submitted his resignation effective as of 2 April 2026. More information - https://orlo.uk/yYNaM

*** Weather warning *** There is a Met Office YELLOW weather warning for very strong winds covering Aberdeen & most of Scotland. It is from 6pm on Saturday to 12midday on Easter Sunday. Latest info 👉 https://orlo.uk/1XcBK

RNIB Scotland has a webpage to help visually impaired people with the forthcoming Scottish Parliament elections. The webpage features a video which explains the use of the overlay and the audio ballot paper. More information is available via https://orlo.uk/J1tPY

🚨 Urgent parking update 🚨 Frederick Street multi‑storey car park is temporarily closing today due to unplanned maintenance by SSEN. If you have a vehicle parked there, please collect it as soon as possible. We’ll share further updates when available.

Due to the original venue having been flooded, there is to be a new polling station in Aberdeen in the upcoming elections. The Aberdeen Citadel, the Salvation Army building, was flooded. The new polling place will be St Andrew’s Cathedral on King Street. More info 👉 https://orlo.uk/RCA3x

A second webinar is being held today for the Ashgrove Connects project. It is investigating what improvements could be made & complement Berryden Corridor. 📆Thursday 26 March 2026 ⏰12.30pm – 1.30pm To book a place on the Teams webinar email [email protected]

We gritted the primary routes overnight as road surface temperatures were due to go below 0C and sleet showers were also forecast. The primary routes are the main roads and are about 50% of the city's roads network. Please take care ❄️

Due to road surface temperatures getting down to below 0C and sleet showers forecast during the night, we are gritting the primary routes overnight. The primary routes are the main roads and are about 50% of the city's roads network. Please take care ❄️

Chargeable hours for city centre on-street parking, and Council operated off-street car parks, have been frozen. To read more visit: https://orlo.uk/7Jl1D

Find out information & give feedback for plans for a new planned pipeline. The pipeline would take low carbon heat from the energy from waste facility in Tullos & connect to existing district heating networks. The engagement finishes tomorrow and more details are available at https://orlo.uk/pi8sT

Don't miss your opportunity to attend the final evening of competition at the Aberdeen Young Musician Final at 7pm in Cowdray Hall. https://orlo.uk/Tj7Dt

Today sees the first evening of the free to attend Aberdeen Young Musician Final at Cowdray Hall https://orlo.uk/BiH1O

The Council is transforming our schools with a multi-million pound investment programme. Share your views on what you think are the priorities for improving our school estate. To take part in our survey, visit https://orlo.uk/jA8uL before the 2 July deadline. #Schoolestate

Aberdeen's finest young musical talents will be performing at next week's free to attend Young Musicians Final https://orlo.uk/yQVsa

Find out information & give feedback for plans for a new planned pipeline. The pipeline would take low carbon heat from the energy from waste facility in Tullos & connect to existing Aberdeen Heat and Power district heating networks. More details 👉 https://orlo.uk/u9j6d

A second webinar is being held next week for the Ashgrove Connects project. It is investigating what improvements could be made & complement Berryden Corridor. 📆Thursday 26 March 2026 ⏰12.30pm – 1.30pm To book a place on the Teams webinar email [email protected]

Don't miss your chance to see Aberdeen's finest young musical talent for free next week. https://orlo.uk/0ZzMT

A cultural funding source for local organisations and individuals, who do not receive creative investment, will be officially launched on Friday March 20 2026. Read more here: https://orlo.uk/f76ye 📷 Music 4 U

*** Weather warning *** There is a Met Office YELLOW weather warning for wind with heavy rain tomorrow (Thursday 12 March 2026) from 5am to 8pm covering Aberdeen. Latest info 👉 https://orlo.uk/Swhi1

Aberdeen residents want to drive less and at the same time walk, wheel, or cycle more, research for a national report out has found. The information is in the latest Walk Wheel Cycle Trust (formally Sustrans) Aberdeen report. More 👉 https://orlo.uk/7MDBD

Hop into spring with Easter in the City! 🐇 During the school holidays, we’re offering FREE activities for children and young people aged 5-14 years through our popular Easter in the City programme! The programme will be available to view via our website from Monday!!

Community groups and organisations in Northfield, Mastrick, Heathryfold, Cummings Park and Middlefield are being encouraged to apply for funding to support fun days and community events taking place this summer as part of the new Pride in Place programme. Read more here: https://orlo.uk/IZvsd

Two new Aberdeen Ambassador roles are being introduced to provide a friendly, highly visible presence in the city centre, welcome people to Aberdeen, act as a point of information, and help support community safety. Read more here: https://orlo.uk/ndi4l

Union Bridge will close to non‑emergency vehicles from Monday 23 March as part of the ongoing Union Street Central streetscape upgrade. For more information visit https://orlo.uk/1edQL

The Council is transforming our schools with a multi-million pound investment programme. Share your views on what you think are the priorities for improving our school estate. To take part in our survey, visit https://orlo.uk/UTx8z before the 2 July deadline. #Schoolestate

Aberdeen City Council has agreed a Budget today that commits £696million to fund services. These include education, social care for children and adults, culture, infrastructure of waste collection & disposal & roads maintenance. More information 👉 https://orlo.uk/mpM2t

Applications are open for Aberdeen's digital innovators to share in the £2.3m Digital Challenge Fund https://orlo.uk/LUvZ2 #digitalchallenge

Local organisations and groups are being invited to be part of this year’s Festival of the Sea programme, running from 11 to 26 July 2026. Read more here: https://orlo.uk/3q8zH

A new electric bike hire scheme in Aberdeen is to hit the city’s streets in the Spring. An initial roll-out of 350 ebikes from established ebike hire company Voi are to be available all over the city to hire on a pay-as-you-go basis via a smartphone app. More info 👉 https://orlo.uk/Pfeco

We gritted the primary routes overnight as road surface temperatures were due to get down to -4.4C. The primary routes are the main roads and are about 50% of the city's roads network. You can view them at https://orlo.uk/Uj3Tn Please take care ❄️

Due to road surface temperatures getting down to -4.4C during the night, we are gritting the primary routes overnight. The primary routes are the main roads and are about 50% of the city's roads network. You can view them at https://orlo.uk/HLjvV Please take care ❄️

Applications are open until Monday 23 March for Aberdeen's digital innovators to share in the £2.3m Digital Challenge Fund https://orlo.uk/T7C49 #digitalchallenge

Aberdeen is set to become a vibrant hub of activity with the launch of Street Tag next month, a new app offering rewards for exercise. Read more here: https://orlo.uk/jLiqv

Applications are now invited from local digital innovators for the City Region Deal's £2.3m Digital Challenge Fund. https://orlo.uk/SzePu

🌟 Be part of Aberdeen’s future! 🌟 We’re consulting on multiple strategies relating the Local Outcome Improvement Plan, locality plans for the North, South and Central areas and the next Children’s Service Plan. Have your say by 20 March: https://orlo.uk/VaRtk

The council today approved an additional public holiday for Council staff on Monday 15 June to mark Scotland’s participation in the men's football World Cup finals. To read more visit: https://orlo.uk/hUcWC

The Hazlehead Reuse Shop has closed from today for some exciting upgrades! The new and improved Reuse Shop will open this Spring. In the meantime, please visit the Bridge of Don shop at Claymore Drive which is open seven days a week. Reuse Shop info: https://orlo.uk/DweKm

A webinar is being held today for the Ashgrove Connects project. It is investigating what improvements could be made & complement Berryden Corridor. 📆Monday 23 February 2026 ⏰7pm to 8pm The webinar will be held via Teams and to book a place email [email protected]

The Hazlehead Reuse Shop is closing from 23 February for some exciting upgrades! The new and improved Reuse Shop will open this Spring. In the meantime, please visit the Bridge of Don shop at Claymore Drive which is open seven days. For more info on the Reuse Shop see https://orlo.uk/3wX1U

Oldmachar Academy's positive inspection report praised by councillors. https://orlo.uk/8opNM

Contract extended for provider of ELC in Tillydrone and Northfield. https://orlo.uk/icKMB

Significant progress has been made in the refurbishment of Bucksburn Swimming Pool which is on track for completion in Spring 2026. Works so far have included internal strip out, drainage alterations & new foundations for a plant enclosure. More info 👉 https://orlo.uk/3C3cA

Council welcomes new approach to reducing school incidents. https://orlo.uk/o5q0L

A drop-in engagement event is being held today for the Ashgrove Connects project. It investigating what improvements could be made & complement Berryden Corridor. 📆Wednesday 18 February 2026 ⏰3.30pm to 6pm 📍Get Active @ Westburn at Westburn Park 💻https://orlo.uk/UoU4A

We gritted the primary routes overnight as road surface temperatures were forecast to be mostly between -4C and 1C. The primary routes are the main roads and are about 50% of the city's roads network. You can view them at https://orlo.uk/O6Faj Please take care ❄️

Due to road surface temperatures of mostly between -4C and 1C, we are gritting the primary routes overnight. The primary routes are the main roads and are about 50% of the city's roads network. You can view them at https://orlo.uk/Fn0vP Please take care ❄️