Plans to turn disused north-east vinery into greenhouse and cafe
A historic disused north-east building is in line for a revamp that would breathe new life into it.
Coronavirus: Aberdeen community events impacted by introduction of new rules
Communities could be left feeling the effects of coronavirus for a long time, with the traditional summer gala calendar becoming increasingly sparse.
Coronavirus: Council provides 340 childcare places to Aberdeen key workers’ children
Hundreds of childcare places have been offered to key workers as schools in Aberdeen have closed their doors.
Aberdeen charity’s doll initiative giving vital help to siblings
An adapted doll plays an important role in the work of a north-east children’s charity.
Child migrant tells of life after Nazareth House
A child migrant has told lawyers how he believes a Roman Catholic religious brother tried to murder him because he may have witnessed the man sexually assaulting a boy.
Man accused of fatal A96 crash impacted by coronavirus outbreak
An Italian man accused of causing the death of five people in a fatal north-east road crash was not at court after apparently being affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
Aberdeen shopping centre celebrates launch of 20th Easter egg appeal
An Aberdeen shopping centre is marking 20 years of its popular Easter egg appeal.
Former Aberdeen man jailed for killing partner
A former Aberdeen man has been jailed for three years after killing his partner.
North-east families encouraged to apply for grant to help with school costs
Eligible north-east families are being urged to apply for a cash payment to help with the costs of a child starting school.
Art trail shines light on Aberdeen cancer charity’s work
Part of a north-east charity art trail has been presented to MSPs at Holyrood as part of a celebration of the country’s coasts and waters.
Pair in court after heroin and cannabis seized in north-east town
Two men have appeared in court charged in connection with a £4,000 drugs seizure.
‘Transformational’ work at Aberdeen harbour hailed by MP
A multi-million-pound expansion of Aberdeen Harbour has been hailed as “transformational” by a government minister.
Almost 2,000 people attended north-east A&Es in a week, new figures show
Almost 2,000 people attended emergency departments in north-east hospitals across the north-east last week.
Aberdeen councillor convicted of sex assault ordered to pay victim £800
A former deputy Lord Provost found guilty of sexually assaulting a man has today been told to pay his victim £800 compensation.
Woman tells attempted murder trial of hammer attack on north-east road
A woman has told the trial of four men accused of attacking bikers of her fright at seeing a man being hit with a clawhammer.
Public invitation to Royal Corps of Signals’ gala dinner in Aberdeen
North-east members of the Royal Corps of Signals are preparing to mark the unit’s centenary year.
Video: Chilling footage shows murderer walking up driveway carrying baseball bat moments before killing Aberdeen hotel worker
A man who brutally murdered an Aberdeen hotel worker after a five-day drugs binge has been locked up for at least 19 years.
Family’s anger as north-east death crash driver avoids jail
Antony Zanre struck a car in which Dameon MacPhee was a passenger after overtak-ing a tanker in his own Volkswagen Golf.
Former Scotland star Ian Wilson thanks medics who saved his life
Former Scotland international footballer Ian Wilson has launched a fundraising drive in an effort to deliver a personal thank you to those who helped to save his life.
Former BBC journalist takes up new role on north-east river trust
A former journalist has been named as the new chairman of an organisation which works to maintain a north-east river.
Man appears in court again on murder charge over death of Aberdeen dad
A man has appeared in court for the second time charged with murder after an Aberdeen dad was found dead.
Grants available for north-east groups to help promote Doric
Projects looking for funding to promote the Doric heritage of the north-east have until tomorrow to submit applications to a brand-new grant scheme.
The story behind Aberdeen’s famous 17ft tall snowman from 1963
Arguably one of Aberdeen’s most iconic snowman of the past 100 years, this giant creation was constructed by four friends in the Winter of 1963. In 2012 the people people behind the snowman met up in Aberdeen. Click the image below to find out the story behind this amazing creation.
Aberdeen shortlisted in Council of Year awards
Aberdeen City Council has been named as a finalist in a prestigious national award celebrating achievements in local government.
Opening for £20m north-east water treatment works
A £21 million waste-water treatment works has officially opened in a north-east town.
North-east child rapist who photographed victim jailed for 13 years
A child rapist who photographed his abuse of a young girl to share online has been jailed for 13 years.
Man jailed for 12 years over murder bid outside Aberdeen pub
A man who tried to murder a mourner outside an Aberdeen pub was today locked up for 12 years.
Aberdeen benefits cheat loses licence to work in social services after ruling by disciplinary panel
A support worker convicted of benefit fraud has been removed from the register after a disciplinary hearing.
Aberdeen child rapist’s appeal rejected
A child rapist who breached an order banning him from play areas has had his appeal against his conviction rejected.
Cash set aside for counselling north-east school pupils
Schools in the north-east are set to benefit from millions of pounds of funding as part of a scheme to provide dedicated counselling services to pupils.