Council contradicts Aecom’s claim that Shell demolition plans had ‘fully explored’ reuse

Shell Aberdeen hq

Aberdeen council says talks with Shell on knocking down former HQ were “not a full assessment”

Aberdeen council has contradicted a claim that oil giant Shell’s controversial proposals to demolish its former headquarters had “fully explored” the potential for reusing the buildings.

Shell has notified the council of plans to flatten all buildings on the Altens Farm Road site, including a prominent 1970s office block.

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