From Aberdeenshire Council Residents of Banff and Macduff are being invited to attend informal engagement sessions which will showcase the current design for a proposed active travel bridge across the River Deveron. Building upon the successful delivery of Aberdeenshire Council’s Integrated Travel Town Masterplan approach which has helped secure inward investment for active and sustainable travel in other areas, the …
Tots in Tow Event: 19 September
Thinking about cycling with your little one, but not sure where to start? Join us for Tots in Tow, a brand new and free family-friendly event designed to help parents and carers discover the many ways to cycle with babies, toddlers and young children. Whether you’re already cycling as a family or curious about getting started, come along to explore, …
Stella’s Voice and Karen Adam MSP Launch ‘Bikes for Christmas’ for a Third Year
Hundreds of children in the North East are set to receive upcycled bikes in time for Christmas, following this year’s launch of the Bikes for Christmas campaign. Now in it’s third year, the project led by Karen Adam MSP and Stella’s Voice, supported by Nestrans and funded by Transport Scotland, will benefit children from nursery level to primary 3 across …
New path officially opened at Peterhead’s Collieburn after community calls
From Aberdeenshire Council A new path providing improved links for the community has been officially unveiled in Peterhead. The establishment of the Collieburn path is seen as something of a ‘missing link’ for neighbourhoods accessing the popular Formartine and Buchan Way – or ‘liney’ as it’s better known – and local amenities. Thanks to a successful £190,000 funding bid made …
New path connecting Seaton to the beachfront is officially opened
From Sport Aberdeen Sport Aberdeen has officially marked the opening of a new path connecting Aberdeen Cycle Hub at Seaton directly to the beachfront, helping make access to the beach esplanade safer and more inclusive. The Core Path 17 upgrade project to create a smooth resurfaced, shared use path that connects to the beach esplanade via the existing underpass, has …
Last phases of new Voi ebikes in Aberdeen
From Aberdeen City Council The third phase of installing the new Voi electric bikes in Aberdeen is to start this week while a total of 55,000 journeys have been taken on them so far. Phase three areas include Persley, Danestone, Bridge of Don, Altens, Cove, and Charleston. The University of Aberdeen has also approved parking bays at the Old Aberdeen …
Free family fun over the summer holidays!
From Aberdeen City Council An array of new leaflets and trail guides were launched today for free family fun in Aberdeen just as the school summer holidays start. The launch includes six free family fun leaflets comprising three outdoor and three indoor locations, a wild beasts mini trail, an ‘Aberdeen in bloom’ trail guide, and a printable list of all …
Launch of new Voi ebikes in Aberdeen
New electric bikes for Aberdeen were officially launched today (Friday 22 May 2026) with some demonstrations for people in one of the city’s main parks. They were among the first to try the new brightly-coloured Voi ebikes around Duthie Park which are being rolled out around the city. Aberdeen City Council chief officer of strategic place planning David Dunne said: …
Painting for parking areas for new ebikes
From Aberdeen City Council The new electric bikes for Aberdeen are due to start arriving in the city next week as pavements are being painted for parking this week in preparation. Parking bays are to be created in some places with more restricted spaces to ensure the Voi ebikes are returned safely to a designated area. Aberdeen City Council chief …
The Aberdeen Adventurer Open-Top Bus Tour Returns
From McGills THE ABERDEEN ADVENTURER OPEN-TOP BUS TOUR RETURNS FOR 2026 AFTER A SUCCESSFUL FIRST SEASON The Aberdeen Adventurer, Aberdeen’s only open-top sightseeing bus tour, will return for the 2026 season following the success of its debut year. Operated by McGill’s, the popular tour will run daily from Monday 30 March until 20 September 2026, giving visitors and locals the …










