Community facilities around Aberdeen are to get a package of building repairs or improvements.
The works are part of a £27.164million scheme to repair or improve Council buildings which have been prioritised for inclusion in the Condition & Suitability Programme over the next three financial years. The programme was approved at the Council’s Finance and Resources Committee yesterday.
Council Co-Leader Ian Yuill said: “This investment is vital to make sure people have access to good quality community centres and community facilities across Aberdeen. Volunteer-run leased community centres in particular do a fantastic for their local communities.”
Committee convener Councillor Alex McLellan said: Committee convener Councillor Alex McLellan said: “I know just how important community centres are to our communities, and we are committed to investing in our buildings to ensure these facilities remain open and accessible.”
The work includes:
- Craigielea Family Centre - replace boilers;
- Deeside Family Centre - car park and access road resurfacing;
- Deeside Family Centre - replacement automated front door;
- Ferryhill Community Centre - window replacements;
- Froghall Learning Centre - replace boilers;
- Kingswells Community Centre - roof replacement/repair;
- Loirston Annexe Community Centre - final phase of roof replacements and refurbishment;
- The Quarry Centre - replacement of fascias and rainwater goods, and canopy refurbishment;
- Rosemount Learning Centre - male toilets upgrade;
- Sheddocksley Community Centre - replacement flat roofs;
- Tullos Learning Centre - upgrading the toilets;
- Rosemount Learning Centre - upgrading boilers.