521 people failed to turn up for appointment at Aberdeen hospital
More than 80% of people who attended Aberdeen Royal Infirmary’s emergency department were seen or assessed in four hours, new figures have shown.
Number of north-east adults registered at dentist below national average
NHS Grampian has the second-lowest rate of adults registered with an NHS dentist in Scotland, new figures have shown.
Low staffed NHS Grampian able to plug gap despite challenges
NHS Grampian is managing to “recruit easily” to posts within its Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service, despite previous challenges, its clinical director has claimed.
Majority of A&E patients seen within four hours at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
More than 86% of people were seen within four hours at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, new figures have shown.
New estate triggers rezoning discussion for Aberdeen schools
Councillors have agreed unanimously to consult the public on plans for rezoning of two Aberdeen schools.
Aberdeen childcare staff to take Germany for inspiration on outdoor nursery
Staff from Aberdeen City Council are to look to Germany to gain inspiration on how to deliver outdoor learning to kids in the city.
Plans for affordable housing on outskirts of Aberdeen recommend for refusal
Plans to build an affordable housing development in the city have been recommended for refusal.
Councillors urged to reject plans for new 21-bed care home in Aberdeen
Councillors have been urged to reject proposals for a new 21-bed care home.
£300,000 funding to be handed out to north-east’s coastal communities
Decisions will be made next week on how more than £300,000 of funding awarded to coastal communities in the north-east should be spent.
Iconic Aberdeen building to be cleaned up
Plans have been approved to clean the granite on Aberdeen’s A-listed Music Hall.
Call for Government assistance to repair north-east bridges destroyed during storm
Councillors have been asked to agree to contacting the Scottish Government to explore the potential for additional financial assistance to repair storm damaged bridges.
Thrill of The Chase: Aberdeen beauty queen wins £40,000 on quiz show
A north-east beauty queen who took home £40,000 on ITV’s The Chase today said she was proud to have “dispelled stereotypes”.
Lane closures planned during City Fibre works on Aberdeen street
Lane closures will be in place on a major Aberdeen road tomorrow while work is carried out to install superfast fibre.
Provost Skene House renovation on track despite delays
The contractor behind the multi-million-pound renovation of Aberdeen’s Provost Skene’s House is working to mitigate construction work delays, a new report has revealed.
Construction of Aberdeen incinerator ‘on schedule’
The construction of a new incinerator remains "on schedule", according to a new Council report.
Plans for approved for north-east boxing club’s new home
Councillors have approved plans for a north-east boxing club to move into a former storage unit.
New plan could see Aberdeen cut HIV-related deaths to zero by 2030
An action plan has been created to help Aberdeen reach a goal of zero new HIV transmissions and zero HIV-related deaths by 2030.
Air traffic controllers ‘fantastic’ work-life balance flies under the radar
The benefits of a career in air traffic control have “flown under the radar” for some time, according to the man who heads up the unit in Aberdeen.
Online games lead way to career as air traffic controller
You want to become an air traffic controller, but what next?
Fly under the radar: Becoming an air traffic controller at Aberdeen Airport
“It’s one of the best jobs there is.”
North-east politicians welcome news on Scottish budget date
Politicians from across the north-east have welcomed progress on the Scottish budget date being set.
Aberdeen developer pledges £3 million for new link road to move traffic away from ‘extremely dangerous’ rat run
An Aberdeen developer has pledged to spend more than £3 million on a new link road which he claims will help ease traffic problems in an Aberdeen community.
Residents asked for views on electric vehicle charging points in Aberdeen
The public are being given a chance to shape plans by Aberdeen City Council to encourage a greater uptake of electric vehicles over the next five to 10 years.
Ceilidh to fuse two cultures at Aberdeen pub
A Ceilidh celebrating the culture of two countries is to take place in the city later this month.
North-east councillors to discuss British Sign Language plans
Councillors will meet next week to discuss progress on a plan to improve access to services for British sign language users.
Licensing industry in focus at Aberdeen conference
Key figures in the licensing industry will attend a conference in Aberdeen this month.
Aberdeen roadworks management ‘moving in right direction’
Management of roadworks in Aberdeen is “moving in the right direction”, a council roads boss has claimed.
Extra housing leads proposed changes to Aberdeen academy catchment areas
Proposals have been put forward to make changes to the catchment zones for two Aberdeen academies.
Aberdeen community centre boss hails council’s decision not to change the way they are run
An Aberdeen community centre chief today said centres have been “vindicated” following a climbdown by city councillors over how they are run.
Union Terrace to shut one-way for 11 months
A major Aberdeen street is to become one-way to traffic for almost a year while work is undertaken on the revamp of Union Terrace Gardens.