New report shows dramatic fall in Aberdeen assaults
Assaults in Aberdeen have experienced an “unprecedented” drop, according to a new police report.
Charity to open safehouse for victims of human trafficking in Aberdeen
A charity is set to open its first safehouse for victims of human trafficking in Aberdeen.
Lorry and car collide on north-east road
Emergency services were in attendance after a lorry and a car crashed on a north-east road.
North-east schools’ Rock Challenge shows under threat
A north-east council has warned that a popular schools competition may not go ahead due to the “fragile” finances of organisers, the Evening Express can reveal today.
‘Rethink’ for planning bid for retail and homes development near Haudagain
A developer has been told to rethink its “insufficient” consultation plans for a major development in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen charity asks for more time to repair play park
An Aberdeen charity has asked for more time to repair an ailing play park – to make it even better.
Aberdeen university teams up with cancer charity for nutrition study
An Aberdeen university and a cancer charity are linking up to carry out a nutrition study.
Three face murder bid charges after incident on Aberdeen street
Three people have been charged in connection with an attempted murder on an Aberdeen street.
Residents encouraged to cycle more as north-east groups given £30,000 electric bike grant
North-east residents are being encouraged to cycle more as a government grant aims to spread electric bike use across the country.
Aberdeen students team up with history group for walking tour
Aberdeen students are teaming up with a tour group for a historical lesson.
Students to plant 300 saplings at Aberdeen park
A group of students are looking to spruce up an Aberdeen park by planting trees.
Plans to demolish former Aberdeen academy and build new primary school and community hub
Plans have been lodged to demolish a former Aberdeen academy to make way for a new primary school and community hub.
Video: Operation to rescue school girls on River Dee hampered after life saving equipment vandalised
An operation to rescue schoolchildren from the River Dee was hampered because a key piece of safety equipment had been vandalised, it was revealed today.
North-east road blocked by broken-down lorry now clear
A north-east road that was blocked by a broken-down lorry has now been cleared.
Sport Aberdeen boss name vice chairman of national body
An Aberdeen sports boss has been appointed to the board of a national body.
Samaritans: Lending an ear when it’s needed
Diversity is key for the charity, with volunteers needed from different backgrounds to better understand the circumstances of people who contact them.
North-east youngsters invited to enter prestigious art competition
North-east artists have been given the opportunity to enter a prestigious art competition.
North Sea helicopter firm appoints new director
A North Sea helicopter firm has appointed a new director.
‘Smell of smoke’ sends fire crews to popular north-east hotel
Fire crews have been sent to a popular north-east hotel to investigate the smell of smoke.
Video: Five rowers saved after boat overturns near Aberdeen bridge
Rowers were rescued near an Aberdeen bridge after their boat capsized.
Fire crews called to Aberdeen shop as wind makes roof ‘unsafe’
Fire crews have been called to a city shop as high winds have caused minor damage.
Eco-buses worth £3.5m set to hit north-east road
A bus company has pledged to put more eco-friendly vehicles on north-east roads.
Charities to benefit from Aberdeen 10k
Entries are now open for one of the north-east’s most popular charity events.
Scheme to restore Aberdeen credit union site to former 1930s glory
Plans have been lodged to fix the front of a city credit union – and restore it to an original 1930s look.
Groups wanted to register for Aberdeen parade
Groups are being asked to sign up for an annual parade through the city centre.
Aberdeen fireworks seller calls for tougher regulation
The boss of an Aberdeen fireworks shop has thrown his support behind extra regulation.
North-east health board’s plan to ‘wipe out’ hepatitis C virus
A north-east health board has urged people to get tested for hepatitis C – no matter how long ago they may have been at risk.
Video: Thief caught on CCTV smashing into Aberdeen cafe
An Aberdeen cafe owner today spoke of his shock after a thief smashed into the business and grabbed a jar of cash.
Man taken to hospital after crash on major north-east road
A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on a north-east road.
Police launch investigation after thieves break into Aberdeen cafe and steal cash
A police probe has been launched after tips were stolen from an Aberdeen cafe.