VIDEO: Watch the difference this newly-dualled stretch of the AWPR has made to rush-hour traffic
The long-awaited Balmedie to Tipperty stretch of the Aberdeen bypass has opened at last and as our video shows, it's already making a big difference.
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Teenager charged after alleged sexual assault by Aberdeen river
A 15-year-old boy has been charged following an alleged sexual assault near an Aberdeen river.
Make moving easy with Barratt Homes’ part exchange promise
With so many products and incentives currently available in the market place, buying a new home can be a confusing business. But thankfully, housebuilders like Barratt Homes are working hard to demystify the process and make buying easy with a range of schemes, including part exchange.
Sunset Song or bright new day for Scotland? Archie Macpherson is on his way to the north-east to talk about the beautiful game
He is one of Scotland’s most exalted commentators – the voice of a generation that grew used to its compatriots qualifying for major football tournaments on a regular basis.
VIDEO: Gang of ‘travelling criminals’ targeting Chinese and Asian families with spree of north-east break-ins
A gang of “travelling criminals” is targeting Chinese and Asian families living in the north-east - with more than £70,000 of currency and jewellery stolen in just six months.
Retired chief executive given no punishment for exposing himself to young girls in Aberdeen
An 82-year-old retired chief executive who exposed himself to two Aberdeen children waiting at a bus stop has avoided any punishment.
Aberdeen man fined and told by Sheriff: ‘You seem to be very handy with your fists’
A man has been fined for a drunken assault in Aberdeen city centre.
North-east schools to start new term 140 teachers short
Schools in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire will start the year with 140 unfilled teacher vacancies.
Relief as new ‘safer, faster’ dualled A90 opens to traffic
A number of motorists were pulled over for allegedly speeding on the A90 Aberdeen to Fraserburgh road - just hours after the new dualled section opened for the first time.
Tribunal finds against woman who said bullying at north workplace drove her to brink of suicide
A woman who claimed she was taped to a chair and threatened during a decade-long campaign of harassment while working at a government agency has failed to secure damages after taking her employer to tribunal.
New 7.5 mile stretch of the AWPR finally opens
A 7.5 mile stretch of the Aberdeen bypass has finally opened to traffic today.
Aramco pumps more than £1m into Well-Sense
Middle Eastern energy and petrochemicals giant Saudi Aramco has backed a north-east developer of pioneering oil field technology.
Aberdeen’s Faroe takes stake in 100million-barrel North Sea well
Faroe Petroleum has farmed in to the Agar Plantain exploration well in the North Sea.
Finlay Calder excited by Scots’ World Cup prospects
Finlay Calder has backed Scotland to reach the semi-finals of the 2019 Rugby World Cup and expressed his excitement at the side’s progress under national coach Gregor Townsend.
Man appears in court following alleged bomb hoax in Aberdeen
A man has appeared in court following an alleged bomb hoax in Aberdeen.
Man, 34, charged by police in connection with alleged sexual assault in Aberdeen
A man has been charged by police in connection with an alleged sexual assault in an Aberdeen street.
Aberdeen-based filmmaker’s efforts reach one million views on YouTube
Darren Taylor has a million reasons to believe he can make it in the film world.
Contemporary three bedroom home in Aberdeen hits the market for offers over £232,500
From the minute you step into this three bedroom house in Aberdeen you will be struck by its immaculate presentation and high-end finish.
UPDATE: Pedestrian struck by car on busy Aberdeen road
A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car on a busy Aberdeen road this afternoon.
Crash near Aberdeen supermarket causes traffic chaos
Motorists are facing lengthy tailbacks along a busy Aberdeen road following a crash near a supermarket this afternoon.
Aberdeen fans react to loan signing of Man Utd striker James Wilson
Aberdeen delivered some good news for supporters this morning by announcing the loan signing of Man Utd striker James Wilson.
Teenager charged after stolen motorcycle is recovered in Aberdeen
A teenager has been charged following the recovery of a stolen motorcycle in Aberdeen.
New 7.5 mile stretch of the AWPR to open on Wednesday morning
Transport minister Michael Matheson has announced that another section of the AWPR will fully open later this week.
Police arrest 34-year-old man after indecent assault in Aberdeen
A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged indecent assault in Aberdeen.
Law firm Burness Paull celebrates ninth consecutive year of growth as staff benefit from 5% bonus
Staff at law firm Burness Paull have benefited from a 5% bonus after its ninth year of consecutive growth.
Crash at busy Aberdeen roundabout
Emergency services were in attendance at a two-vehicle crash at a busy Aberdeen roundabout.
Hundreds of homes in west of Aberdeen hit by power cut
Hundreds of homes in Aberdeen are have been hit by a power cut which is not expected to be resolved for more than two hours.
RGU’s principal steps down after investigation’s ‘damaging impact on university’s reputation’
The principal of Robert Gordon University will step down at the end of the month following an investigation into an alleged conflict of interest.
Cannabis worth £250,000 seized from Aberdeen property
In the past two months, north-east police have seized significant quantities of illegal substances - including £250,000 worth of cannabis at one property in Aberdeen.
Tools and gardening equipment worth around £10,000 stolen from north-east property
Tools and gardening equipment worth around £10,000 have been stolen from a rural property in the Udny area of Aberdeenshire.
Man arrested after serious assault in Lang Stracht area of Aberdeen
A man has been arrested after an alleged serious assault in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen defender Scott McKenna ruled out for six weeks
Aberdeen have confirmed that defender Scott McKenna faces six weeks on the sidelines.