Aberdeen 1st

City of Culture

jamesknowles — Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:43:13 +0000

Two representatives of the group went to Derry to see how they made a successful case for City of Culture status.

Friends of Duthie Park “OPEN DAY “

jamesknowles — Sun, 19 Aug 2012 15:43:22 +0000

Support was given to the friends to what was a very successful day and which resulted in good PR for Aberdeen1st.

Celebrate Aberdeen Parade

jamesknowles — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 15:38:43 +0000

Financial contribution given to the organisers of attached to have a banner showing ” ABERDEEN1st ” at beginning of parade.

Christmas Lights

admin — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:36:19 +0000

The Christmas lights display in Aberdeen have been complimented by many people and it is agreed they are excellent and colourful and a credit to the City of Aberdeen.

Union Street Christmas Lights - Photo by Norman Adams - Aberdeen City Council

Support to Aberdeen 1st

jamesknowles — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:36:39 +0000

Over the period since the launch of Aberdeen 1st a number of discussion have taken place with people from the private sector .

These possible investors have met with the Lord Provost, Dennis Davidson, and George Yule, and Alan Reid, along with James Knowles who is coordinating Aberdeen 1st.

Everyone without exception has been supportive to the cause of “emphasising the positives about the City” and we are awaiting their responses.