Shocking new data reveals there are 13 areas with illegal levels of pollution in Aberdeen
Shocking new data has revealed 13 Aberdeen locations with illegal levels of toxic and potentially deadly Nitrogen Dioxide pollution.
North-east students display at V&A
North-east art students have had their locally inspired work displayed at the new multi-million pound V&A design museum in Dundee.
Lord Provost defends pension fund
An Aberdeen councillor has hit out at criticism of public sector pension investment in arms companies as “ill-informed”.
Kazakh ambassador jets to Aberdeen ahead of Brexit
Kazakhstan’s ambassador to the UK arrived in Aberdeen yesterday - and pledged to “enhance” relationships ahead of Brexit.
Aberdeen minister robbed of hundreds of pounds during Remembrance service
An Aberdeen minister who was robbed of hundreds of pounds as he held a Remembrance Sunday service has turned the other cheek and forgiven the thief.
Cults minister says UK should offer asylum to Asia Bibi
An Aberdeen minister has called for a Pakistani Christian woman, who faces the death penalty in her homeland, to be offered asylum in the UK.
Business chief Adrian Watson praises Aberdeen city centre safety
An Aberdeen city centre business chief has praised the safety record of the area after a new report found it still had the most crimes in the city.
Brewdog to open third Aberdeen bar
Craft beer firm Brewdog will open their third Aberdeen bar today.
North-east pension pot has £15 million invested in arms companies
A pension pot for north-east council workers has nearly £15 million invested in arms companies, it has emerged.
City centre most crime ravaged area in Aberdeen – report reveals
The centre of Aberdeen is the most crime ravaged area in the Granite City, a new report has revealed.
Aberdeen MSP welcomes government’s bookie machine U-turn
An Aberdeen MSP has welcomed a government u-turn over maximum stakes at controversial betting machines.
£19 million health plan moves forward
Ambitious plans for £19 million of new health facilities for the north of Aberdeen have taken a step forward.
Aberdeen pubs can now open until 3am under new policy
A new policy which will allow Aberdeen pubs to open until 3am on weekends have been hailed as “trailblazing”.
Gin distillery wins license battle despite NHS fears
The owners of a soon to be opened gin distillery in the city have praised a council decision to give them a license - despite health concerns raised by the NHS.
Proposals for new Aberdeen cycle routes
A stretch of industrial estate has been identified as the “missing link” in one of the city’s popular cycle paths.
Parents fear that children will be left in crumbling Aberdeen school while replacement is built
Parents at an Aberdeen school have raised fears that their children will be left in a crumbling building while a replacement is built.
Taxi drivers in Aberdeen hit out at bus gate delays
Frustrated taxi drivers in Aberdeen are still being denied access through a controversial city bus gate - despite the authority granting permission in principle more than a year ago.
£19 million plan for health facilities in north-east
A new approach to providing community healthcare for Aberdeen’s ageing and expanding population will be detailed by health chiefs today.
Residents raise concerns over Bridge of Don road safety
Residents of an Aberdeen street have called for council chiefs to improve local roads - claiming lives could be lost as the area expands.
Long-awaited opening date for Countesswells school revealed
A long-awaited school for a developing new town on the outskirts of Aberdeen will be built in three years’ time, it emerged yesterday.
Mysterious raid on Corby Loch caravan
A fisherman who claims a specially protected loch in Aberdeen has been polluted by AWPR construction has been robbed of his findings in a mysterious raid.
Aberdeen City Council administration criticised for not getting in gear with Barney Bikes plan
Aberdeen opposition leaders have criticised the ruling administration for failing to get in gear with a proposed city bike hire scheme.
Aberdeen Christmas plans revealed
It may still be November but city council chiefs are busy preparing for Christmas.
Aberdeen City Council co-leader wades into licensing row
A controversial council licensing plan to allow some pubs to open until 3am has come under fire - from the authority’s own co-leader.
Bagpipers across the world to honour fallen
Bagpipers across the globe will play to honour the fallen at this year’s Armistice commemoration.
Stunning fishermen photos revealed in Aberdeen
Stunning photographs documenting the often-tough lives of north-east fishermen have been unveiled in Aberdeen.
Plans to allow Aberdeen pubs to open until 3am move a step closer
Controversial plans to allow some Aberdeen pubs to open until 3am have moved a step closer.
£1 million added to Kingsford budget
Aberdeen Football Club bosses have confirmed they are setting aside an extra million pounds to complete their training facilities at the new Kingsford Stadium.
Concerns raised about drug dealing in Aberdeen’s George Street
Residents of a city centre community have raised concerns that drugs are being sold openly - and police are taking “no action”.
Future of St Peter’s set for public consultation
The public will be asked for their views on the future of a historic Aberdeen Catholic school.
Call for walls for the Nuart festival
Organisers of Aberdeen’s celebrated street art festival have issued a ‘call for walls’ for next year’s event.
Primary one announcement was “woeful politicking”- MSP
An Aberdeen MSP has accused the city’s council leaders of “woeful politicking” over an announcement to end primary one testing in the city.