{"id":39305,"date":"2024-03-12T16:06:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T16:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=39305"},"modified":"2024-03-11T17:43:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T17:43:12","slug":"shell-to-begin-demolition-of-aberdeen-hq-as-bosses-promise-positive-vision-for-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=39305","title":{"rendered":"Shell to begin demolition of Aberdeen HQ as bosses promise \u2018positive vision\u2019 for site"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-39306\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Aberdeen-from-Kincorth-Hill-by-Peter-Robinson-Commons-Wiki.png\" alt=\"skyline buildings Aberdeen\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>The distinctive Altens building has been a prominent part of the city of Aberdeen skyline for decades and demolition to commence on 26 February.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image for illustration:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/2\/29\/Aberdeen_from_Kincorth_Hill_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2784594.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aberdeen from Kincorth Hill\u00a0<\/a> by Peter Robinson, <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CC BY-SA 2.0<\/a>,\u00a0 via Wikimedia Commons<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><em>Energy Voice<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>Shell will begin tearing down its historic Aberdeen headquarters within days \u2013 but bosses have pledged to make a \u201cpositive impact\u201d with the land left behind\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Work to flatten it will get under way\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2026.Shell higher-ups promised that the demolition is just the first phase of ambitious plans to put the land to good use\u2026.<\/p>\n<h2>What happens now as Aberdeen Shell HQ demolition begins?&#8230;.<\/h2>\n<p>\u2026 \u201cWe are sensitive to the memories the former Tullos site holds for many.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Could ETZ use Shell site instead of St Fittick\u2019s Park in Torry?&#8230;<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energyvoice.com\/oilandgas\/north-sea\/548133\/shell-to-begin-demolition-of-aberdeen-hq-as-bosses-promise-positive-vision-for-site\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The distinctive Altens building has been a prominent part of the city of Aberdeen skyline for decades and demolition to commence on 26 February. image for illustration:\u00a0Aberdeen from Kincorth Hill\u00a0 by Peter Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0,\u00a0 via Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39305"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39307,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39305\/revisions\/39307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}