From north-east to far east: Aberdeen’s Lord Provost hits the headlines in Japan
Aberdeen’s Lord Provost Barney Crockett is proving big in Japan - hitting the headlines in the Far East after signing a trade deal.
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Clean bird mess from our statues and attract more tourists says councillor
Historic monuments in Aberdeen should be “freshened up” to attract more tourists to the city centre, the council has been told.
Aberdeen FC trust receives prestigious volunteer award
Aberdeen FC Community Trust has received the highest honour available to volunteer groups during a ceremony at Pittodrie.
Lord Provost meets soldiers ahead of armed forces day
The Lord Provost of Aberdeen Barney Crockett met members of the armed forces ahead of a large parade down Union Street in support of Armed Forces Day today.
Permanent fishing memorial unveiled in Aberdeen
A permanent memorial to the people who lived and worked in the north-east fishing industry has been installed in Aberdeen.
VIDEO: Lord Provost hails Culter Gala as big success
Scores of residents basked in the warm Deeside sunshine as the annual Culter Gala returned this weekend.
GALLERY: The treasure trove of gifts given to the lord provost through the years
Historic artefacts giving an fresh insight into the city’s highest ceremonial office have been revealed.
Under-fire peer defended by Aberdeen lord provost over expenses bill
Aberdeen’s lord provost has defended his predecessor’s £43,896 expenses in the House of Lords.
What Aberdeen’s fishing industry workers memorial could look like
New plans have revealed what Aberdeen’s permanent memorial to its fishing industry workers could look like.
Lord Provost confirms date Denis Law to receive freedom of Aberdeen
Aberdeen's Lord Provost has revealed the date Denis Law will be made a freeman of the city.
VIDEO: Hundreds line streets to welcome heroes home
Hundreds of soldiers have been given a heroes welcome after returning to Aberdeen from tours of Iraq and Ukraine.
Conservative councillor named new Deputy Lord Provost of Aberdeen
A long-serving councillor has been elected to a senior ceremonial role.
PICTURES: Did you spot it? NATO vessel docks in Aberdeen harbour
Aberdeen's new Lord Provost, Barney Crockett, yesterday greeted the Italian crew of a NATO vessel on a temporary visit to the Granite City.
Lord Provost “disgusted” by vandalised Aberdeen war memorials
Aberdeen's Lord Provost has been left "disgusted" after two Aberdeen war memorials were spray painted by vandals.
First female provost of Aberdeenshire stepping down at next elections
The first female provost of Aberdeenshire is to step down as a councillor at the local elections.
From north-east to far-east: Aberdeen Provost to sign trade deals in South Korea and Japan
Aberdeen's Lord Provost will jet off to the far-east this week to try and boost business links with cities in South Korea and Japan.
Aberdeen Lord Provost to stand down at next election
Aberdeen's Lord Provost, George Adam, has revealed he will not stand again at next year's council elections.
Aberdeen could sign high-level trade deal with South Korean city
Aberdeen's Lord Provost could sign a high-level trade deal with a South Korean city as part of a trip to the Far East, if plans are approved by councillors next week.
Aberdeen’s Lord Provost to live on £2 a day to highlight food poverty in the city
Aberdeen's Lord Provost George Adam is to live on just £2 a day for the next five days to highlight the plight of those living in food poverty.
PICTURES: Aberdeen’s Third Don Crossing officially opens to public
Aberdeen's £22million Third Don Crossing has finally opened to the public - more than six months after initially planned.
Exhibition for Thomas Blake Glover launched in aberdeen
Families will soon be able to walk in the footsteps of the Scottish Samurai as part of a series of events celebrating his life.
Countdown begins for Aberdeen’s Christmas tree switch-on
There's just little over an hour to go until Aberdeen's official Christmas tree will be lit up.
Commemorative WWI benches installed in Aberdeen
A special ceremony marking 100 years since the outbreak of World War I was held in Aberdeen yesterday as a series of commemorative benches were installed throughout the city.
Thousands turn out for Aberdeen Christmas lights switch-on
Aberdeen's Christmas lights were turned on in spectacular style last night, with a little help from Santa, panto stars - and even Darth Vadar.
Performers welcomed to north-east for youth festival
Young performers from around the world were welcomed to the north-east yesterday as part of the Aberdeen International Youth Festival (AIYF).
Royal Regiment of Scotland to march Union Street
Aberdeen will host a parade for Scottish troops on their return from Afghanistan tomorrow.