Dementia project for ethnic minorities launched in Aberdeen
A project has been launched in the north-east aiming to help ethnic minorities living with dementia.
Video: Here’s your chance to be one of Santa’s elves at Aberdeen shopping centre
A north-east children’s charity is searching for elves to help out Santa at this year’s Christmas grotto.
Plans to turn former north-east pub into flats submitted
Plans to turn a former pub into two residential flats have been submitted to a north-east council.
Kids to learn how to build bug hotels at Aberdeen park
An Aberdeen park group has organised an event to encourage the community to come together and make bug hotels.
NHS Grampian workers reach final stages in national awards
Two workers and a team at a north-east health board have reached the final stages of a national health award.
Aberdeen student union given £10,000 lottery funds to help boost mental health
An Aberdeen student union has received £10,000 in funding to invest in improving mental health on campus.
People in Aberdeen donate more to children charities than any other
A new report compiled by a third sector organisation has shown that people in Aberdeen donate more money to children’s charities than other causes.
Help recognise north-east’s unsung health heroes
NHS Grampian is encouraging members of the public to nominate staff and volunteers at north-east hospitals for a national award.
University welcomes exchange lecturers to Aberdeen
Two lecturers have visited a north-east university as part of an exchange scheme.
New display at Aberdeen library explores fascinating history of ‘witches’
As the nights draw in and spooky costumes appear on store shelves a library is raising awareness of the “witches” of Aberdeen.
MP urges north-east residents to sign up to save lives
A North-east MP has shown his support in the fight against blood cancer by signing-up to donate.
Volunteers get ready for Aberdeen beach clean-up
Volunteers will take to an Aberdeen beach next weekend.
Emergency services called to two-vehicle crash on north-east road
A car and a truck crashed on a north-east road this morning. The incident occurred on the A90 near Stonehaven at around 7.20am, travelling northbound. A Police Scotland spokesman confirmed the incident. He added: “There was a two-vehicle road traffic accident between a car and a truck. “There were no injuries.”
Car flips onto side and crashes into wall in Aberdeen
A car has flipped and crashed into a wall near an Aberdeen road.
Woman and child rescued from north-east home after fire
A woman and child were rescued by firefighters following a kitchen fire.
Gogglebox star Sandra Martin calls on north-east fans to help terminally ill kids
Sandra's currently in rehearsals for the Snow Queen pantomime at the Tivoli Theatre, but is spending her down time crocheting blankets for sick kids.
North-east charity looking for people to sign up for befriending service
A charity is searching for new volunteers in the north-east to befriend service users.
North-east cycle group buys textbooks to help councils improve cycling infrastructure
A cycle group has bought two new textbooks for north-east councils – in the hope they will help improve infrastructure for cyclists.
Aberdeen charity challenges people to live on just £2 to help raise vital cash
An Aberdeen charity which aims to tackle poverty in the north-east has launched a new fundraising campaign.
City council to reinstate trees removed from traffic island for Great Aberdeen Run
An area of trees in Aberdeen that was controversially ripped up to make way for a sporting event more than a year ago will be reinstated.
North-east carers invited to Halloween party
Carers in the north-east are to be treated to a Halloween party as part of a charity partnership.
Anger as vandals destroy Aberdeen skate park’s artwork
Street art that was installed at a newly refurbished city skate park has been vandalised.
£1,200 donated to rehab unit at Aberdeen hospital
More than £1,200 has been donated to a rehab unit at an Aberdeen hospital.
Lane of Aberdeen’s Union Street to partially close for emergency sewer works
Emergency sewer repair work will see a lane of a busy city centre street close from this weekend.
Artwork to be installed ahead of new north-east train station’s opening
Artwork is due to be installed at a new railway station, anticipated to be open next year.
Aberdeen photographer’s images show patient’s real emotional moments after surgery
A north-east photographer has had work displayed at the Houses of Parliament as part of a national competition.
Unsung heroes of the NHS Grampian to be celebrated
Staff at a north-east health board are being recognised as part of a national awareness day.
Council refuse plans to demolish Aberdeen pub and build flats on site
Plans to demolish an Aberdeen pub and build nine flats in its place have been refused by a local authority.
Silver treasures go on show at north-east exhibition
Historic silver treasures dating from as far back as 75AD have gone on display in the north-east.
£16,000 funding boost for Aberdeen charity
An Aberdeen charity has received funding towards a flagship project.