Oldmeldrum town hall to light up purple to mark World Polio Day
A north-east town hall will be lit up this week to mark World Polio Day.
Three children and two adults taken to hospital after serious A92 crash
Five people were taken to hospital yesterday following a road accident in Aberdeenshire.
Man in hospital after A96 crash near Bucksburn
A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on the A96 Aberdeen to Inverurie road.
Stretch of A92 blocked after two-car crash
At least one person has been seriously hurt after a crash on a north-east road this afternoon.
BBC wildlife presenter to come to Aboyne
One of the UK’s best-known wildlife presenters is to visit the north-east.
Tributes paid to the man behind soap sensation Neighbours
The television producer who brought the most iconic soap opera of its generation into millions of British homes has died aged 93 after a short illness.
Crews called to fire near Aberdeen school
Firefighters were called to a fire in Aberdeen this afternoon.
Huntly’s Highland League hero Glenn Murison among Nescol graduates
A top Highland League footballer added to his achievements yesterday after graduating with an HNC in mechanical engineering.
College graduate embarks on business career
A former oil and gas worker who decided to open her own beauty salon took time out from her busy schedule to graduate from college.
Neil Cowie is appointed as the new principal at Nescol
North East Scotland College has appointed a new principal and he's a man with no shortage of links to the region.
Green spaces project aims to boost biodiversity across Aberdeenshire
A project to develop green spaces across Aberdeenshire has begun as the region does its bit to hit ambitious emissions targets.
More than 1000 Aberdeen homes hit by power cut
More than 1,000 homes in Aberdeen have been hit by a power cut this afternoon.
Road closure after fallen tree
A north-east road has been closed in both directions due to a fallen tree.
Big-hearted Aberdeen boxing firm gives away equipment to those in need
A company which makes boxing equipment will give away 60 pairs of gloves to encourage underprivileged children into the sport.
Island MSPs call for Aberdeen railway station left luggage closure rethink
Island MSPs have urged a rethink over the closure of the left luggage facility at Aberdeen railway station, which will be withdrawn next month.
Aberdeen flights delayed, cancelled and diverted amid fog chaos
Several flights to Aberdeen airport have been affected by fog.
New trains inspired by famous Japanese ‘bullet’ model to serve north and north-east
Modern trains inspired by the famous high-speed "bullet" models used in Japan will be introduced across the north and north-east.
Staff at Aberdeenshire nursery ‘unable to administer life-saving medication’
Inspectors have found that staff at an Aberdeenshire nursery were "not trained and competent in administering lifesaving medication".
Granite Noir festival looking for aspiring filmmakers
Organisers of Aberdeen’s fast-growing crime fiction festival are opening up the event to local aspiring filmmakers.
Aberdeen’s Kirk of St Nicholas targeted by thieves
One of Aberdeen’s oldest places of worship has been targeted by thieves.
Appeal after ‘totally unacceptable’ attack on food courier in Aberdeen
An online food delivery firm has condemned two men who carried out a "totally unacceptable" attack on a courier in Aberdeen.
International forestry conference comes to Aberdeen
An international forestry conference comes to Aberdeen tomorrow, aiming to increase awareness and drive sustainable forestry up the national agenda.
Major north-east road blocked
A major north-east road is blocked this morning following a two-vehicle crash.
Parents’ dismay over school bus uncertainty after coach company ceases trading
Aberdeenshire parents have been left in limbo after the bus company which takes their children to school announced imminent plans to cease trading.
Sweethearts torn apart by World War II celebrate 70th anniversary
Chrissie and Charlie Murray fell in love on the brink of World War II and had to put their romance on hold when Mr Murray was called to serve as an air gunner in the Far East.
One of Aberdeen’s most multicultural schools praised by inspectors
One of Aberdeen’s most multicultural schools has been praised by inspectors.
North-east couple undertake 20-mile three-legged walk to raise awareness of cystic fibrosis
Walking 20 miles across Aberdeenshire’s rugged terrain would challenge most people, but a north-east couple have managed it with their legs tied together.
Services for vulnerable children in Aberdeen praised after eight-month inspection process
Inspectors have carried out an intensive eight-month investigation into services in Aberdeen for children in need of care, and yesterday published a report praising the system.
Spate of break-ins at industrial sites across Aberdeen
Tens of thousands of pounds worth of materials have been stolen in a series of raids on construction sites and industrial estates in Aberdeen.
Fresh pollution concerns at Broomies Burn in Ellon
A north-east burn once teeming with wildlife has again fallen victim to a mystery contamination.
Aberdeen children’s care centre makes huge leaps to secure top inspection report
A day care centre for children in Aberdeen has received top marks after an unannounced inspection.
98-year-old former prisoner of war from Aberdeen searching for other soldiers who survived Nazi camps
An Aberdeen man who was imprisoned for five years by the Nazis is searching for survivors of the POW camps.