Hospital criticised for poor record-keeping over drugs
An Aberdeen hospital has been criticised for poor record-keeping which could have led to psychiatric patients receiving drugs that were not authorised in consent forms.
Aberdeen FC says site is only option after long search
Aberdeen FC bosses detailed the club’s fruitless search for a new stadium over the past two decades as they explained why the Kingsford site is now its only option.
‘It’s Kingsford or nothing, there is no plan B’ – Milne
Aberdeen Football Club has warned that its drive to find a new home is its “last chance” to cement its place among Scotland’s elite clubs.
VIDEO: Fly-through footage reveals what Aberdeen FC’s new stadium could look like
Aberdeen Football Club has released eye-opening digital footage of how its proposed new stadium is planned to look, as part of a campaign to rally support for the development.
Function room at Aberdeen pub could make way for student flats
The owner of an Aberdeen pub hailed as the “Rovers Return of its neighbourhood” is pressing ahead with plans to replace its lounge with a block of student flats.
Fears “huge splodges” of tar blighting Aberdeen city centre
Granite City residents fear that its centre risks losing its sparkle due to “huge splodges” of tarmac which have been laid in place of paving stones following repairs.
Bypass work to disrupt journeys at the weekend
Motorists have been warned of disruption this weekend due to continuing work on the Aberdeen bypass.
Alarm as city children risk lives climbing at rubble site
Fears have been raised that children are risking life and limb by clambering up a massive pile of rubble at the site of a former Aberdeen school.
New art space launched in heart of Aberdeen
An abandoned Aberdeen art supplies shop has been reborn as a cultural haven displaying thought-provoking creative works.
Drab doorways brightened up around centre of Aberdeen
Further efforts have been made to brighten up the centre of Aberdeen, with vibrant images transforming previously unremarkable doors of local businesses.
Car rolls from Moray harbour wall “after handbrake left on”
Emergency services were called to a north-east beauty spot after a car rolled from a harbour wall and was left with its front end dangling into the sea.
Loved ones rally to offer Alford man better life after sustaining brain injury in crash
The friends and family of a young north-east man who suffered life-changing brain injuries in a car crash are raising thousands to help him get around.
Heavy metal performance at new AECC as huge beams are lowered into place
Huge steel beams are being lowered into place to form the arena of the new £333million Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre (AECC).
Gordon Highlanders museum aims to build World War I trench
The Gordon Highlanders Museum in Aberdeen has lodged plans to create a replica World War I trench in an effort to lure more visitors.
Aberdeen dog lover Eve to study vet skills at Cambridge
An animal lover from Aberdeen is bound for Cambridge University to study veterinary medicine after scoring some stunning exam results.
Relief as unpopular Aberdeen bus route is axed
Aberdeen residents have breathed a sigh of relief after a bus firm axed an unpopular route which forced double-deckers to edge past parked cars along a one-way street.
Fresh appeal over hazardous state of Torry burn
Torry residents have renewed a safety appeal amid claims that a “polluted” waterway through the area has begun to bubble due to the toxic pollution.
Queen laughs as she reunites with cheeky pony at Balmoral
The Queen chuckled as she made amends with an old foe at Balmoral yesterday - a “mischevious” pony who tried to bite her during a previous holiday there.
Elgin residents’ manhole cover misery
Sleep-deprived Moray residents say their lives have been made a misery by a clanking manhole cover.
D-Day veteran receives medals after 70-year wait
A war veteran has been presented with his military honours more than 70 years after surviving the D-Day landings.
US Navy to routinely use RAF Lossiemouth for Poseidon training
The US Navy will “routinely” base its spy planes at RAF Lossiemouth as the Moray base develops its own fleet tasked with patrolling the North Sea.
Moray man threatened to torture ex in phone tirade
A Moray man has been ordered to pay his ex-partner £400 in compensation after threatening to “torture” her during a bitter telephone tirade.
Probe after couple approached young girls in Moray village
Police have launched an investigation after a couple approached two young girls in a seaside Moray village.
Moray farmer left shotgun in unlocked cabin
A Moray farmer has surrendered his firearms after being arrested for leaving a shotgun unattended in an unlocked portable cabin.
North-east football coach admits years of abuse
A north-east football coach has admitted subjecting a woman and a young girl to years of abuse.
Elgin mum’s hopes for future now leg has been amputated
A Moray mum is looking forward to a new and improved family life - after the “blessing” of having a leg amputated.
‘Disfigured’ Jesus statue removed as Elgin’s Biblical Garden rolls out renewal plans
An “eyesore” statue of Jesus has been removed from a picturesque Moray attraction based on the bible amid plans to resurrect interest in the site.
Moray’s rural communities battling over A96 plans
Rural communities have been pitched into a “them or us” battle against one another over the route of a new dual carriageway.
Referee MP backs Moray football group’s pitch ambitions
A politician who is no stranger to the football field has backed a Moray sports group’s quest to develop a new generation of talented young players.
NHS rules that no mistakes were made in care of Forres woman
An NHS Grampian probe has determined there was no wrongdoing in the treatment of a Moray woman who was left unable to walk following a hip replacement operation.
Lucy makes sure her voice will always be heard
A Moray woman has taken advantage of technology to ensure she will always be able to speak in her own voice, despite having a degenerative illness.
Nephew almost killed uncle’s dog with paving slab
A Moray man’s beloved dog was almost killed after his nephew hurled a paving slab through his bedroom window - and missed the pet’s head by inches.
