‘Alex is definition of someone who has gone the extra mile’
An audio-visual technician with a heart of gold has been shortlisted for a top award.
Police called to crash at Aberdeen roundabout
Two cars have been involved in a crash on an Aberdeen road.
Four unsung heroes shortlisted for work with Aberdeen’s children and young people
Four people who are committed to their roles have been shortlisted for an award which recognises those who go above and beyond within education.
Man, 33, appears in court on attempted murder charge
A man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after another man was taken to hospital following an incident in Aberdeen city centre.
Brothers jailed after £1.3 million worth of cocaine was seized in the North-east
Two brothers have been jailed for more than a decade after £1.3 million of cocaine was seized by police in the North-east.
Great result as young football team net £500 for new training kit through CommunitEE Chest
Kitting out their players was a priority for one team who used their CommunitEE Chest money to free up funds for training gear.
Social club spruced up centre after scooping up £1,000 in last year’s CommunitEE Chest giveaway
A social club for pensioners was able to give their centre a spruce up after scooping £1,000 in last year’s CommunitEE Chest.
Cheerleaders jumping for joy after taking home their share of £500 from CommunitEE Chest
Safety is key as one volunteer-run group hopes to land some money to purchase new equipment.
Aberdeen ice skating club hoping for more after scooping £1,000 from CommunitEE Chest pot to kit out teams
An Aberdeen ice skating club is hoping its members have all the right moves as they start their quest for CommunitEE Chest tokens.
More than 250 sign petition which calls for reinstatement of Aberdeen bar in area to target ‘isolation’
A petition has been launched to bring a much-used amenity back to an Aberdeen community after their only pub closed.
Want a share of £15,000? Sign up your group for CommunitEE Chest 2017
CommunitEE Chest is back – and dozens of North-east groups will be in the running to share a fantastic £15,000 cash pot.
Police advise CCTV to prevent planned Aberdeen pub impacting crime
A controversial planning application has the potential to change the crime rate in Old Aberdeen, police have said.
Aberdeenshire student set to take on 516-mile challenge
A student is set to take on a 516-mile cycling challenge on a single gear bike in memory of his grandparents.
Plans submitted for new drive-thru coffee shop and small retail unit in Peterhead
A drive-thru coffee shop could be created in a North-east town.
Mackie’s creates Buttery and Jam ice cream for Aberdeen music festival
A unique ice-cream flavour has been created, with a local twist ahead the True North festival.
Figures show violent crime detection rates still 100%
Moray has seen overall crime fall – making it one of the safest places.
North-east harbour festival to make a splash this weekend
A festival celebrating a town’s harbour is set to take place this weekend.
Council concern over Aberdeenshire’s recyclable waste still going to landfill
More than half of waste sent to landfill last year could have been recycled according to a survey by Aberdeenshire Council.
Aberdeen primary school reopens after power cut
An Aberdeen primary school which was forced to shut on the first day of term will reopen for the afternoon.
Aberdeen pair in bid to break world record for the fastest half marathon wearing a kilt
The contenders for this weekend’s Great Aberdeen Run world record attempt have been announced.
New app UNI:TRIX offers smart solution for Aberdeen students
A new all-in-one student mobile phone application created by two Aberdeen uni graduates is to launch next month.
Pittodrie pies set to raise cash for charity
A new fundraising initiative to support charity has been announced – in the form of pies.
Tiny square of greenery left after trees removed for Great Aberdeen Run in ‘ridiculous’ move
Residents have been left with a tiny square of greenery after trees were removed from a conservation area for the Great Aberdeen Run.
Residents want HGV’s banned and speed camera installed on Aberdeen street
A petition has been launched by residents amid growing concerns about speeding.
NHS Grampian conduct survey on demand for hospital directions app
An app could be in the pipeline to help people find their way around a major hospital.
Dismay as work to install traffic lights delayed again
Work to install traffic lights at a busy junction have been delayed again – despite work originally being scheduled to take place in the Easter holidays.
A90 closed due to flooding
A major north-east road has closed tonight after flooding.
One woman injured in collision on North-east road
One woman has been injured in a collision on a North-east road.
10 nights of disruption as A90 resurfacing works begin this weekend
Traffic on a section of the A90 near Aberdeen is facing up to 10 nights of disruption - and a 13-mile diversion - as major resurfacing works begin this weekend.
North-east woman caught up in Barcelona terror attack tells of screaming and chaos
A North-east woman caught up in the Barcelona attack today spoke of the chaos and terror that erupted when a white van ploughed into families and holidaymakers.