North-east woman conned out of £1,000 in fake call scam
A north-east woman has been conned out of more than £1,000 after a caller convinced her he was working for her bank.
Businesses hit out at council for failing to repair ‘horrendous’ Aberdeen road
Business owners and community leaders have hit out at a council for failing to repair the state of a “horrendous” road.
Man, 50, charged after 2ft reindeer allegedly stolen from Aberdeen Marks & Spencer
Police have reunited a reindeer with the rest of its herd after it was allegedly stolen from an Aberdeen shop.
Firefighters tackle blaze at north-east business park
Police and fire services have launched an investigation following a “well-developed” fire at a north-east business park.
Animal charity in call for north-east residents to rehome dogs
An animal welfare charity is calling on the public to rehome dogs currently in its care.
Public invited to take part in historical dig in north-east
After the success of landing an archaeological grant, the public are being invited to take part in a historical dig.
North-east charity’s fundraising plea to save these two dogs from being put down
An north-east charity has made an appeal for people to help raise funds to save two dogs from being put down.
Aberdeen care home to host Halloween-themed tea party
An Aberdeen care home is inviting the community to a spooky tea party.
Professor joins Aberdeen uni’s cancer research team
An Aberdeen university has made its first major appointment as part of its £4.5 million campaign to install a world-class cancer research team.
North-east charity group celebrates expansion
A north-east sight loss charity is celebrating its expansion after launching its newest support group.
North Sea firm joins forces with safety charity to highlight dangers of alcohol to school kids
A safety charity and North Sea firm have joined forces for a workshop highlighting the dangers of alcohol to north-east schoolchildren.
Aberdeen artists give new sports centre colourful facelift
Artists helped to give a new Aberdeen sports centre a major facelift.
Dons charity joins forces with Network Rail to promote safety message
Rail chiefs and an Aberdeen charity have come together to launch a new safety campaign.
Aberdeen bus drivers trained to Think Fast! over strokes
An Aberdeen bus company and health chiefs are working together to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of strokes.
No changes to standard taxi fare rates say north-east council
A north-east council has announced there will be no changes to standard rates for taxi fares following a review.
Woman, 30, injured at new AECC site
A woman has been taken to hospital after an incident at the construction site of the new AECC.
Aberdeen uni’s health care masterclass series to honour memory of teen
A new Aberdeen uni masterclass series honouring the memory of a 16-year-old boy looks to celebrate the professional relationship between health care professionals.
Aberdeen rail fans backtrack to 1905 to bring old steam coach to life
An Aberdeen heritage group hopes to go full steam ahead after taking on the task of restoring a rare 1900s rail car.
Praise after Aberdeen’s parks win gold at Britain in Bloom awards
A councillor has praised the work of volunteers after the city was crowned winner of a prestigious horticultural contest.
North-east road closed after car crashes into lamppost
A car has crashed into a lamppost on a north-east road.
Missing north-east woman Jessica McRitchie found
Police have confirmed that a missing north-east woman has been traced. Jessica McRitchie was last seen walking on the A98 near Boyndie around noon yesterday. Police in Banff have now confirmed that the 38-year-old has been found safe and well. Officers thanked members of the public and local business owners for their assistance.
Aberdeen snowsports facility to host winter festival
An Aberdeen snowsports facility will open its doors as part of a winter celebration.
North-east residents encouraged to step up for walking challenge
North-east residents have been challenged to get involved in an online walking challenge.
New defibrillator to be installed in heart of Aberdeen community
A new initiative could soon be helping to save lives in Aberdeen communities.
Video: Aberdeen Beach to come alive with unique theatre performance
A national theatre company and young volunteers are set to perform a unique theatre show for Aberdeen.
Charity that helps women in need across north-east in appeal for furniture
A charity that helps women in need throughout the north-east has put out an urgent appeal for furniture.
Security to be stepped up at two Aberdeen schools after vandal attacks
A local authority in Aberdeen has today said it will heighten security at two closed school sites after community leaders raised concerns.
New scheme launched to help people in Aberdeen get the support they need
An innovative scheme to support residents is to roll out across Aberdeen.
Video: New book to highlight positive behaviour when driving with kids in car
A new book looks to highlight positive behaviour when driving with children as part of a nationwide road safety initiative.
Section of Aberdeen road down to one lane as engineers try to locate gas leak
A lane of a busy Aberdeen road has been closed today as engineers try to locate a gas leak.