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To go with story by Lauren Taylor. Deer spotted running along street in Aberdeen Picture shows; Deer running on street in Northfield. Northfield, Aberdeen. Supplied by Michelle Alexander Date; 31/05/2021

Deer spotted sprinting down Aberdeen street

May 31, 2021

An aerial view of Northfield under construction in 1949.

Aberdeen from above: A look at the city’s housing estates from the air

May 20, 2021

Firefighters at Northfield Academy last month.

Report into dramatic blaze at Aberdeen school reveals ‘distraction’ was factor in fire

April 28, 2021

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The Lord Byron Bar at Northfield won the Royal National Institute for the Blind competition for the biggest pile of pennies to be collected for institute funds in 1984. Bar staff Norah Gribble and Georgie Boyle were presented with the Andy Stewart Shield watched by bar manager Sandy Cruickshank and customers.

The ups and downs of Aberdeen’s housing estate pubs that brought new communities together

April 27, 2021

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Man in court on assault and dangerous dog charges after incident on Aberdeen street

March 17, 2021

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Emmerdale star Chris Chittell at Pittodrie giving an appeal at half time for people to join the Anthony Nolan register in 2005.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

March 10, 2021

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Missing Aberdeen pensioner found safe and well

February 26, 2021

After Morten Harket was unveiled as Viking on The Masked Singer, here is a reminder of the frontman in action with A-Ha, wowing fans at the Capitol in 1986.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

February 17, 2021

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More than 300 denim-clad fans turned up at theQueens Links for an open-air concert byAberdeen-based group Pryer in 1977.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

February 10, 2021

Rev Susan Sutherland, outside Mastrick Parish Church.

Picture by Scott Baxter 16/07/2020

New Church of Scotland congregation formed in Aberdeen, with plans for brand new church building

February 2, 2021

Grampian Police cadets Moira Marshall and June Duncan got a lift from Green Cross Code man Dave Prowse in Ma 1977 when he visited Dyce Primary School to spread the road safety message.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

January 20, 2021

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Shoppers were knocked-out to find themselves in the company of boxing legend Henry Cooper at Norco House in March 1978.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

December 9, 2020

Cilla Black signs autographs for her fans at The Other Record Shop on
Union Street in May, 1978. Cilla was appearing in her own show at the Capitol Cinema.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

November 18, 2020

Ally and Fiona Rait outside the Byron bakery. Picture by Scott Baxter

Byron Bakery owners leaving business in safe hands as they announce retirement

November 18, 2020

Scottish Labour's Shona Simpson, a candidate in next month's council by-election, at Lochside Academy. It stood to be Aberdeen's worst affected by the moderated SQA results this year. Picture by Kami Thomson.

North schools potentially hardest hit by exam fiasco highlight education ‘inequality’

October 20, 2020

Aberdeen's home-grown superstar Annie Lennox and her then band, The Tourists, receive a silver disc from Lord Provost William Fraser at the Town House in 1980. It was for sales of the band's album, Reality Effect. Left to right are Peter Coombes, Annie, Eddie Chin, Jim Tooley, Lord Provost Fraser and Dave Stewart.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

October 14, 2020

Steven Whyte during a prior appearance at court in 2017

Aberdeen man armed himself with knife and sword to confront local ‘bully’ who terrorised his mum

October 10, 2020

Missing Aberdeen man traced ‘safe and well’ by police

October 2, 2020

The first phase of an ambitious scheme to provide 1,000 new homes at Bridge of Don, was kicked off in 1977 by Denis Waterman, star of the TV series The Sweeney. Denis opened a new showhouse at Middleton Park.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

September 9, 2020

Aberdeen football legend Denis Law made a little bit of sporting history in his home town in April 1962. The Woodside lad became the first sporting star to be made an honorary member of the city's Sportsman's Club. This picture shows Denis receiving club ties in the club's Queen's Road premises. At the time Denis was playing for Torino.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

August 12, 2020

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McDonald’s reopens 10 Highland and north-east restaurants for dine-in customers

July 22, 2020

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Police trace missing Aberdeen woman

July 16, 2020

Comedian Dave Allen was delighted when the Aberdeen committee of the International Festival of Youth Orchestras presented him with a bottle of 25-year-old Scotch in 1978. Dave was lending a hand at their Spring sale in Queen's Cross Church Hall.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

July 15, 2020

Police are appealing for information after a man indecently exposed himself in Northfield

Police appeal after man indecently exposes himself to woman in Aberdeen

July 14, 2020

Diana, Princess of Wales, chats to the crowd after she opened the Harris Birthright Centre at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary in August 1989.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

June 17, 2020