Fears local businesses could lose out after cash machine closure in Westhill shopping centre
Fears have been raised that local traders will lose out to supermarket giant Tesco following the loss of a town centre cash machine.
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Road safety project coming to Westhill Primary School following traffic concerns
Special patrols will be staged near an Aberdeenshire primary school next week following concerns about poor driving.
Views sought on ‘active travel’ route to encourage walking and cycling alongside busy north-east road
Transport chiefs and council officers have commissioned a study into the possibility of creating a cycling and walking route between Westhill and Kingswells.
Man, 24, jailed following police chase through Aberdeenshire
A man who sparked a high-speed police chase through Aberdeenshire has been jailed for three years.
VIDEO: Adorable red squirrel is up for the cup in Aberdeenshire
The Dons might be firmly in the Old Firm's rear-view mirror this season, but this little squirrel ensured there was at least some silverware lifted in the north-east in 2020.
Local artist joins the Light the North Trail in tribute to late uncle
With every brush stroke, Katie Guthrie thinks of the sea.
Amateur football club despairs as vandals repeatedly target equipment ‘worth thousands’
An amateur football team have appealed for vandals to stop using their goalposts and nets "as a trampoline" after suffering repeat attacks.
Aberdeenshire walking group secures dementia-friendly accreditation for weekly stroll
An Aberdeenshire walking organisation has been granted “Dementia-Friendly Walking” status for their Wednesday strolls.
Westhill Shopping Centre plans approved – despite concerns about lack of shelter
Plans to refurbish Westhill Shopping Centre have been approved, despite concerns that the revamp could leave shoppers exposed to the elements.
Proposal for parking spaces at new all-inclusive play area in Westhill
A new parking facility will help an Aberdeenshire charity meet demand.
Lane blocked at busy north-east roundabout following two-car crash
Motorists are experiencing delays this morning following a collision on the A944 in Aberdeen.
New era as north-east accountancy firm expands its offices
A new era has begun for a north-east business conceived over pre-match drinks before Aberdeen FC games at Pittodrie Stadium.
Charity football game in memory of Liam Smith to be held this weekend
A proud mum has praised the efforts of dozens of teenage boys who have banded together to contribute to the legacy of Liam Smith.
Woman taken to hospital after being struck by vehicle at Aberdeen zebra crossing
A female was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary after being hit by a vehicle this evening.
Four arrested after north-east crash
Four people were arrested today after a stolen vehicle was recovered in the north-east.
Burst water mains causing disruption for Aberdeen motorists
Drivers are facing disruption after a water main burst in Westhill this morning.
Pensioner discharged himself from Aberdeen hospital over state of care
An Aberdeenshire pensioner who discharged himself from hospital in protest at the standard of care he received bas made a formal complaint.
Row brews over steading conversion on Culloden Moor
A fresh row is brewing over development on Culloden Moor as Highland Council planners have recommended to approve an application to redevelop a 19th century steading into a luxury home.
TechnipFMC workforce ‘left in dark’ over future as firm fails to outline split
Concerns were raised last night after a number of north-east workers at a global energy service firm were left in the dark over their future following the company’s announcement of a demerger.
First responders gear up for new vehicle thanks to generous donation
A team of dedicated volunteer lifesavers are celebrating after a funding boost.
Plans for McDonald’s near new Aberdeen FC stadium approved by councillors
Plans for a new McDonald’s, near the future home of Aberdeen FC, have been backed by councillors.
Plans for new McDonald’s near Kingsford site recommended for approval
Councillors have been urged to approve plans for a new McDonald’s near the future Aberdeen Football Club stadium, despite fears over road safety, litter and an influx of unwelcome gulls.
Police appeal after homes raided and cars stolen in Westhill
Police are hunting housebreakers in Aberdeenshire after two separate incidents this week - one of which involved the theft of a high-end car.
Police make appeal following Westhill robberies including theft of a Mercedes
Police are reminding householders to keep their doors and windows locked at night following two housebreakings in Westhill this week.
P&J Live security staff trained on scanners as opening day approaches
Staff at Aberdeen's P&J Live have been trained in the use of x-ray baggage scanners with just days to go until the £333 million venue opens its doors.
Police appeal after north-east break-ins
Officers in Aberdeenshire are appealing for information following two house breaking incidents in Westhill yesterday evening.
Debris on north-east road following two-vehicle crash
Officers have been called to attend a two-vehicle crash on a north-east road.
Inspirational Aberdeenshire volunteer wins Diabetes Scotland award
A north-east volunteer has received a national honour for his efforts in raising money and awareness on behalf of diabetes sufferers.
Banchory mum graduates with new degree 20 years after qualifying as a nurse
Banchory mum Esther Hughes went back to university more than 20 years after qualifying as a nurse.
Drone photos show progress of new Dons complex
New aerial pictures have revealed the progress being made on Aberdeen FC’s new £50 million stadium complex at Kingsford.
One lane blocked at Tesco roundabout in Westhill after crash
Motorists are facing delays this morning after a crash on the Tesco roundabout in Westhill.
Power restored for more than 1,200 people in Aberdeenshire after earlier outages
More than 1,200 people were left without power in Aberdeenshire this morning.