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: Aberdeen from Kincorth Hill by Peter Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Energy Voice writes:
Shell will begin tearing down its historic Aberdeen headquarters within days – but bosses have pledged to make a “positive impact” with the land left behind…
Work to flatten it will get under way…
….Shell higher-ups promised that the demolition is just the first phase of ambitious plans to put the land to good use….
What happens now as Aberdeen Shell HQ demolition begins?….
… “We are sensitive to the memories the former Tullos site holds for many.”