Public meeting convened on Aberdeen gull menace
A public meeting will be held tonight to discuss ways to tackle a gang of gulls terrorising a quiet Aberdeen community.
Brexit to blame for industry plummet as number of foreign workers in north and north-east decline
The number of foreign workers coming to start life in the north-east has dropped dramatically in the three years since Brexit was announced.
More disruption on Aberdeen Merchant Quarter flooding works
There will be more roads disruption as investigations take place into the flooding problems that have plagued an Aberdeen neighbourhood.
Social care in Aberdeen facing ‘perfect storm’
An ageing population combined with collapsing numbers of staff has created the “perfect storm” for social care in Aberdeen, it has been claimed.
Aberdeen aid worker talks of cyclone devastation in West Africa
A Scottish aid worker has described the devastation after a horrific cyclone ripped through Africa.
Malawi cyclone: Department head speaks
Department for International Development (DFID) Malawi head of office, David Beer, said the country was "a friend in need".
Primary pupils lead charge for clean Aberdeen
Primary pupils have launched a Clean Aberdeen campaign to make the Granite City sparkle.
New £8.1 million Aberdeen health centre plan to move forward next week
Plans for a new multi-million-pound health centre to replace three aging Aberdeen GP practices could take a step forward - with patients talking to doctors via videolink and email.
Bus re-routing should be made permanent says Aberdeen councillor
An eight-week bus diversion should be made permanent, an Aberdeen councillor has said.
Young Aberdeenshire dad to row Atlantic for charity
An Aberdeenshire father-of-four will brave the dangers of the Atlantic Ocean as he aims to become the first person to complete a row across the water in a boat he made himself.
Lord Provost inspects the troops as he builds bridges on South American visit
Aberdeen Lord Provost Barney Crockett inspected a special police troop as he visited Guyana to build relations.
Deeside woman discovers P&J more than 60 years old
Headlines dating back more than 60 years have been unearthed for the first time in decades by a north-east P&J reader.
North-east MP writes to criticise Aberdeen uni association over “anti-Israel” motion
A north-east MP has criticised an Aberdeen University student body’s motion to boycott Israeli products- saying it will have a “severe impact” on the institution.
Pupils at new Aberdeen school to be quizzed on unisex toilets
Pupils at a new multi-million-pound Aberdeen secondary school are to be quizzed about whether they would like segregated toilets - following concerns about the unisex facilities.
Lifeboat crews toasted at north-east pub handover
Lifeboat crews were toasted at a north-east bar as charity funds were handed over.
Councillors to debate 40 foot pole erection in Cove
Proposals to erect a 40-ft steel pole near an Aberdeen conservation area will be debated by councillors this week.
£23,000 claimed from city council relocation fund by just four senior staff members
Aberdeen council bosses have spent more than £23,000 to help just four senior civil servants work in the city in the last three years.
Aberdeen City Council puts £200,000 of expenditure on credit cards in three years
Senior staff at cash-strapped Aberdeen City Council have spent nearly £200,000 on credit cards in the past three years.
Scottish sight charity makes appeal as number of visually impaired children rise
A Scottish charity is calling for action after new figures revealed a spike in the number of visually impaired secondary school pupils.
Poignant Aberdeen memorial service held for lost police officers
Scores of serving and former police officers and staff gathered at an Aberdeen church at the weekend to honour more than 100 fallen comrades from the force.
Residents tell of shock after man dies in Aberdeen house fire
Residents of a quiet Aberdeen street have described their shock after a fatal house fire.
Warning after Grampian sex text scam
NHS Grampian has warned people not to fall for a scam that informs them a former partner has a sexually transmitted disease.
Long-awaited works on Aberdeen green space delayed
Long-awaited maintenance work on a popular Aberdeen green space has been delayed- because council chiefs have come up with new plans for the site.
Fancy owning a piece of railway history? This former Deeside station house could be yours for offers over £450,000
It would have been a common sight for Queen Victoria as she took the train along the Old Deeside Railway line up to her highland home in Balmoral.
Bonnie Prince Charlie’s brother’s clothes to be displayed in the north-east
An historic set of religious garments worn by the brother of Jacobite legend Bonnie Prince Charlie are to be displayed in the north-east.
Aberdeen Lord Provost speaks at high level conference
Aberdeen’s Lord Provost Barney Crockett has spoken at a high-level conference in the United States, rubbing shoulders with the likes of the crown princess of Denmark and the American secretary of state.
Brakes put on Aberdeen one-way proposals
Brakes have been applied to a proposal for a one-way street in Aberdeen - despite warnings of “Mexican stand-offs” between drivers.
Removing P1 cap in Aberdeen branded a ‘retrograde step’
A decision to remove caps on primary one class sizes in Aberdeen was branded a “retrograde step” yesterday.
Brakes applied to high profile free Aberdeen parking scheme
A high-profile free parking scheme in Aberdeen has been scrapped.
Section of A90 closed after lorry and tipper collide
A driver has had to be cut free from a lorry after a crash on the A90.
Multi-million-pound works to Aberdeen street first discussed 15 years ago delayed again
A multi-million pound Aberdeen traffic-busting scheme that has been 15 years in the works has been delayed again.
Drive to raise money for defibrillators after kit saved a teenage runner in the Mearns
A fundraising drive has been launched to raise money for defibrillators after the kit saved a teenage runner in the Mearns.