Douglas Lumsden
Fury as Aberdeen Council agrees £10m budget cuts despite calls for all members to have their say
Councillors call for say on Aberdeen coronavirus safety work
Council clear out spurs sharp rise in rate of business grant pay-outs
Bosses blame eligibility rules as Aberdeen trails all other councils in business grant pay-outs
Aberdeen City Council prepares for ‘gradual and delicate’ easing of Covid-19 restrictions
Council co-leaders complain to Nicola Sturgeon over government minister’s ‘blatant attack’ on staff
Other councils not ‘turkeys voting for Christmas’ as they reject Aberdeen calls for larger share of coronavirus millions
Chancellor pushed to give councils break on loan repayments in a move leader describes as ‘all her Christmases at once’
Scottish councils will get ‘every penny’ of £155 million from Scottish Goverment funding consequentials
‘Catastrophic’ £113m gap in Aberdeen Council funding is worst case scenario to be put to councillors next week
Government accused of ‘muddying waters’ on potential rates relief for empty business properties
Council co-leader stands by damage assessment but is accused of ‘unsubstantiated scaremongering’ over ‘£50m’ coronavirus impact
Council leaders urge UK and Scottish government cash to help troubled energy industry
Aberdeen Council could face coronavirus funding gap twice the cost of Union Terrace Gardens, warns co-leader
Calls for share of coronavirus funding as council braces to learn pandemic’s financial impact
Council leaders reflect on ‘stalled lives’ ahead of Easter weekend in lockdown
‘Immoral’ to collect rates on coronavirus-struck firms, Aberdeen council co-leader claims
Aberdeen MP warns its ‘unnecessary’ to hold city by-election during coronavirus pandemic
Council tax rise to fund ‘climate change budget’ in Aberdeen
Aberdeen City Council bosses to travel to London to demand extra cash
Council opens new front in fight against A-listing of city high rises
Scottish Conservative leadership hopeful hears north-east concerns over business rates
Council bosses accuse heritage body of having ‘already made up their minds’ on A-listing for city tower blocks
