Aberdeen City Council
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Aberdeen City Council
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Welcome to Aberdeen City Council’s official Bluesky account where we share the latest news with you.

Please make all reports on our website www.aberdeencity.gov.uk

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* Remember to be prepared for winter *
Book now to get winter or all-weather tyres for your vehicle so when the snow arrives, you are ready for it.
There is lots of handy information about winter driving at https://orlo.uk/kd9Vd
Please take care in winter weather ❄️
December 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Aberdeen’s Community Festive Fund received over 120 applications to help spread cheer and create memorable experiences across the city during the festive period.

Read more here: https://orlo.uk/p0hyF

📸 1st City of Aberdeen Scout Group
December 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Creating waste at Christmas is snow joke! If you’ve been enjoying a festive party or cosy winter gathering, don’t forget to recycle your empty bottles and cans in your grey wheelie bin, or shared recycling bin. Info on what you can recycle can be found at https://orlo.uk/5jcQY
December 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
* Remember to be prepared for winter *
Book now to get winter or all-weather tyres for your vehicle so when the snow arrives, you are ready for it.
There is lots of handy information about winter driving at https://orlo.uk/z3Bgt
Please take care in winter weather ❄️
December 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
We gritted the primary routes yesterday evening and from 4am today due to road surface temperatures getting to as low as -2.9C.
Hoar frost conditions were expected overnight.
✅ You can view the primary routes (the main roads) at https://orlo.uk/4q9za
Please take care ❄️
December 16, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Due to road surface temperatures getting to as low as -2.9C and hoar frost conditions expected overnight, we are gritting the primary routes this evening and overnight.
✅ You can view the primary routes (the main roads) at https://orlo.uk/3aQJt
Please take care ❄️
December 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Take part in a consultation for Wellington Road Junctions Improvements Project.
It is looking at walking, cycling, bus & freight transport improvements.
👉 https://orlo.uk/oA15u
The consultation finishes tomorrow.
December 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We gritted the primary routes from 4am due to road surface temperatures going below 0C.
The primary routes are the main roads which are about 50% of the city's entire roads network - you can view them at https://orlo.uk/PzTm1
Please take care ❄️
December 13, 2025 at 6:00 AM
Due to road surface temperatures going below 0C during the night, we will be gritting the primary routes overnight.
The primary routes are the main roads which are about 50% of the city's entire roads network - you can view them at https://orlo.uk/CsfeL
Please take care ❄️
December 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Brown bin collections are to be suspended over the festive holiday period for four weeks from Monday (15 December).

During this time, residents will be unable to report any missed brown bin collections and general waste bins can be used for food waste.

Read more here: https://orlo.uk/7a972
December 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Take part in a consultation for Wellington Road Junctions Improvements Project.
It is looking at walking, cycling, bus & freight transport improvements.
👉 https://orlo.uk/GlAN4
December 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The main provider of social care in Aberdeen Bon Accord Care is to be transferred back to the Council which will lead to improvements for service users & staff.
The move, which was agreed at a meeting today, will happen in the next financial year.
More 👉 https://orlo.uk/SKIQK
December 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Repair works on the Haudagain roundabout continue tonight between 7pm to 6am. Through traffic will be maintained during the works. There will be a footway closure and pedestrians should use the pathway on the opposite of the road.
December 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
*** Weather warning extended ***
The Met Office yellow weather warning for strong winds in Storm Bram has been extended to 9pm tomorrow.
Keep up-to-date with the forecast at https://orlo.uk/yQXpT
December 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Repair works on the Haudagain roundabout continue tonight between 7pm to 6am and the same time tomorrow. Through traffic will be maintained during the works. There will be a footway closure and pedestrians should use the opposite path.
December 9, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The latest copy of Newsbite, our tenants' magazine, will be arriving through letterboxes shortly!

You can read Newsbite online now: https://orlo.uk/cwopF
December 9, 2025 at 10:03 AM
*** Weather warning reminder ***
There is a Met Office yellow weather warning for wind covering Aberdeen & Grampian from 12midday today to 6am tomorrow.
Storm Bram is expected to cause disruption from very strong winds.
Latest info 👉 https://orlo.uk/At6pD
December 9, 2025 at 8:01 AM
*** Weather warning ***
There is a Met Office yellow weather warning for wind covering Aberdeen & Grampian from 12midday tomorrow to 6am on Wednesday.
Storm Bram is expected to cause disruption from very strong winds.
Latest info 👉 https://orlo.uk/zSiui
December 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Drivers and pedestrians are reminded that repair works on the Haudagain roundabout begin tonight - 7pm to 6am - and same time on 9 and 10 December. Through traffic will be maintained during the works. There will be a footway closure and pedestrians should use the opposite path.
December 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Drivers and pedestrians are reminded that repair works on the Haudagain roundabout begin tomorrow - 7pm to 6am - and on9 and 10 December. Through traffic will be maintained during the works. There will be a footway closure and pedestrians should use the opposite path.
December 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Drivers and pedestrians are reminded that repair works on the Haudagain roundabout will take place between 7pm and 6am on 8,9 and 10 December. Through traffic will be maintained during the works. There will be a footway closure and pedestrians should use the opposite path.
December 5, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Union Terrace Gardens has scooped a major architecture award. It won the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award. Judges praised the design for being both ambitious and sympathetic to its historical setting.
December 5, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Drivers and pedestrians are advised that repair works on the Haudagain roundabout will take place between 7pm and 6am on 8,9 and 10 December. Through traffic will be maintained during the works. There will be a footway closure and pedestrians should use the opposite path.
December 4, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Take part in a consultation for Wellington Road Junctions Improvements Project.
It is looking at walking, cycling, bus & freight transport improvements.
👉 https://orlo.uk/XTJDc
December 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Residents are advised who did not receive garden waste or mixed recycling collections today in the following areas that collections will be made tomorrow:
Peterculter, Culter House Road, area, Hill head Road area, Balliewells Road area, Macauly Drive area

December 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM