New shops on Union Street thanks to Aberdeen City Council Empty Shops Grant
A total of six new traders – and four more to come shortly - have opened on the Granite Mile in the last year thanks to the £195,000 Union Street Empty Shops Grant Scheme, helping to bring the number of vacant units down from 47 to 38.
Get ready, get excited, get involved’ – with one year to go until the Tall Ships arrive in Aberdeen
Exactly one year from today The Tall Ships Races will arrive in Aberdeen – and organisers are urging people across the North-east to: “Get ready, get excited and get involved”.
Our Union Street completes another clean up event
Our army of volunteers are back out on force again to refresh more of Union Street.
Gaming business becomes latest to move to Union Street
Aberdeen city centre will soon have a new gaming outlet as the Our Union Street initiative welcomes another business to the Granite Mile.
Lights, Camera…Action? What’s next for the Belmont Community Cinema?
It’s no secret that cinema is experiencing a historically difficult era. Closer to home, it’s been an even more brutal time for independent filmhouses.
"Ambience" sets the perfect tone as the largest ship to visit Aberdeen
Port of Aberdeen has celebrated a historic occasion as it welcomed the 245m-long cruise ship, Ambience, the longest vessel ever to visit the port.
Union Street shop gets new lease of life
Another two units on Union Street have been cleaned up thanks to the The Street Union. The adjoining properties at 225 and 227 Union Street were freshened up as part of a cleaning spree across the city centre.
Nuart 2024 hailed as signature year for world-class street art festival as thousands flock to city centre
Nuart Aberdeen 2024 has been hailed as a signature year for the world-acclaimed street art festival which attracted thousands of people into the city centre over the weekend.
Sporting icons heading to Aberdeen City Centre for the Ultimate Masterclass Festival
Three global sporting icons will headline a unique event in Aberdeen this summer as the Ultimate Masterclass Festival returns to Union Street. Footballer Gianfranco Zola, Formula 1 champion Damon Hill and golfing great Colin Montgomerie are joining forces for ‘An Evening with Sporting Legends’ on July 30.
