Upgrading streetscape work on Union Street Central to start
Major works upgrading part of Union Street to include more pavement space and an entrance for the new market building are to start this month.
Our Union Street: Progress update (March)
Our Union Street volunteers have been back out in force, helping to tidy up some vacant units, St Nicholas Churchyard and Union Terrace Gardens. There's also been a large uptake on empty units!
Four businesses helped already by the Union Street Empty Shops Action Plan
Four business including a fashion boutique, a coffee takeaway, a watch retailer, and a restaurant/takeaway have been given a boost thanks to the Council’s Union Street Empty Shops Action Plan.
More than 60 firms interested in moving to Union Street
More than 60 businesses have registered an interest in setting-up on Union Street thanks to a joint-effort by the public and private sectors.
Our Union Street recruiting volunteer army for second street clean-up
Our Union Street is hunting for an army of volunteers to assist in clean-up of Union Street on March 17, at 10am.
Students and Our Union Street join forces to come up with fresh vision for city
Students at Robert Gordon University (RGU) have been working alongside a community project to come up with their innovative solutions to transform Aberdeen’s most famous street as part of Global Entrepreneurship Week.
Dozens descend on Union Street as clean-up operation begins
Despite rain hammering the North-east over the weekend, 80 hardy volunteers took part in Our Union Street's first volunteer clean up. Between 10AM and 3PM on Saturday 28th October, the volunteers helped spruce up the St Nicholas Kirkyard.
Our Union Street to receive £400,000 boost from Scottish Government
The Scottish Government is injecting £400,000 into the fund to brush-up Union Street. It comes a fortnight after the publishing of the second Our Union Street whitepaper.
A new Union Street is going to require support from everyone
Bob Keiller reflects on the overwhelming response the Our Union Street initiative has received since its launch in March.
