Aberdeen

The Scottish Government has announced £16.2 million in funding for five zero-emission heat networks that will cut carbon emissions in homes and commercial properties. Made by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and zero carbon buildings minister Patrick Harvie during a visit to ng homes i

Milltimber Primary School in Aberdeen has been shortlisted for a national award for its innovative use of fibre cement panels. The school, which opened at Moneam Gardens in May, was delivered by main contractor Robertson Construction.

A public drop-in event is being held on Monday for residents in the Torry area to find out more about the new heat network being built. The event, which is being held at Tullos School from 6pm to 9pm, will have staff from Aberdeen City Council and the main contractor Vital Energi on hand to answer q

Plans have been announced for a new £20 million neighbourhood centre on the outskirts of Aberdeen. Property development specialist Hargreaves Land has entered into a joint venture with the Grandhome Trust to develop a new neighbourhood retail centre as part of the major residential scheme in t

Councillors in Aberdeen are to consider whether to pause or abandon work to build new schools, nurseries and social housing due to increasing construction costs, according to reports. Proposals to help the local authority make savings on current developments and to cancel new projects altogethe

Aberdeen’s Albyn Hospital has received the go ahead to begin an 18-month programme to expand its facilities and services. The £8 million investment will also boost the local economy with 40 new non-clinical and clinical jobs across the hospital. The investment programme is part of a wide

Developer Cater Group has purchased Lord Cullen House on Causewayend in Aberdeen. Final plans are still to be confirmed but the developer said it plans to transform the empty office building into a residential site.

Two separate public consultations have started with potential options for improving transport connections on the A93 from Aberdeen to Banchory and the A947 from the A96 junction at Bucksburn to the Parkhill junction on the city bypass (AWPR). The studies, which focus on active travel and public tran

A category-B listed meal mill, which once played an important role in supporting the local agricultural industry around Peterculter on the outskirts of Aberdeen, has undergone a new lease of life after its conversion to a contemporary four-bedroom home. Last operational more than half a century ago,

Drop-in and online consultations are being held this month to get views of residents, businesses, and street users on proposed improvements for The Green and nearby streets.

Aberdeen City Council is seeking detailed planning consent for the refurbishment of 28 existing flats on Union Street to provide "much needed" one-bedroom homes for the local authority.

Work has started at the South College Street Junction Improvements project which will increase capacity and improve traffic flow on this section of the road network in Aberdeen. The project by WM Donald includes a package of junction improvements and road widening measures and there will also be sha

Progress on work to regenerate the beach front area of Aberdeen is progressing well, an Aberdeen City Council committee heard yesterday. The members of the Full Council committee approved a Draft Beachfront Development Framework and Executive Summary which would integrate the Beach Ballroom with the

People living or working near Ashgrove Road and Ashgrove Road West in Aberdeen are being asked to take part in a second in-person and online consultation which could lead to street improvements for the area. The next stage of Ashgrove Connects project, being delivered by Aberdeen City Council and pa

Plans for a new TrustFord dealership in Aberdeen have moved a step closer after developers submitted plans to the local authority.