Watchdog orders NHS Grampian to provide further training after baby’s abnormality not spotted
NHS Grampian has been ordered to provide further training and supervision, after a health visitor failed to spot a baby had abnormal fluid on the brain.
Depute head gave Aberdeenshire senior pupils ‘sexual’ nicknames during leavers assembly
A deputy head teacher gave Aberdeenshire pupils lewd nicknames during a speech.
First plans for Marischal Square’s £500,000 All Bar One submitted
Plans to spend more than half a million fitting out a unit at Marischal Square have been submitted to the city council.
Council in talks with aim to improve literacy at Aberdeen schools
Plans to improve literacy in Aberdeen are under way, after secondary pupils in the area ranked among the worst in the country for achieving the expected level of reading, writing, listening and talking.
Aberdeen charity to mark 40 years of supporting women battling abuse with special exhibition
Women's Aid will mark 40 years of support for victims of domestic abuse and violence with a special event in Aberdeen.
Ellon mum and daughter tell of terror in aftermath of Manchester suicide bomb
A North-east mum and daughter who were in the foyer of the Manchester Arena when the suicide bomber attacked today described a scene of terror and panic as youngsters and families fled.
Police to increase armed patrols in Scotland after Manchester terror attack
Armed police will be on patrol in Scotland in the wake of the Manchester suicide bombing.
‘Inclusive’ approach of A&E staff at Aberdeen hospital earns them team of the year title
The emergency department at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has been named "team of the year" at a national event.
Sick kids forced to wait 55 weeks for hospital appointment in Aberdeen
The NHS Grampian departments with the longest average patient waiting times have been revealed.
One man treated after North-east house fire
A man is receiving treatment from an ambulance crew following a house fire in Kingswells.
North-east GP surgeries open as normal after being caught in cyber attack
Two GP practices caught up in a global cyber attack were open as normal today.
Crews called to house fire in North-east town
Emergency crews are tackling a blaze at a house near Portlethen, in Aberdeenshire.
Police urge North-east public to check dashboard camera for footage of missing taxi driver
Police are urging members of the public to check footage from dashboard cameras as they continue the search for missing taxi driver Robert Stevenson.
Here’s the man that turned a humble pineapple into a piece of modern art at RGU
The man who turned a humble pineapple at an Aberdeen university’s art exhibition into a piece of Modern Art has been revealed today.
New scheme launched to get North-east school pupils from deprived areas into medicine
A push to get students from deprived backgrounds on the path to a career as a doctor has been launched in the North-east, the Evening Express can reveal.
Public invited to have say on plans to limit number of HMOs in three Aberdeen areas
Controversial plans for a policy to limit the number of houses of multiple occupancy (HMO) in three areas of Aberdeen are now out for public consultation.
Here’s how much your child’s school will be getting of the £9m coming to the North-east
The North-east schools receiving the most money to reduce the attainment gap have been revealed.
Aberdeen school pupils among worst in the country for reading, writing, listening and talking
Aberdeen secondary pupils are among the worst in the country when it comes to achieving the expected level of reading, writing, listening and talking.
North-east polling station set up in back of car after officials locked out of hall
A polling station had to be set up in a car in a North-east community - after voting officials found themselves locked out of their usual building.
Number of cancelled ops falls as progress is made in filling NHS Grampian posts
The number of planned operations cancelled at NHS Grampian has reduced by more than a quarter compared to last year.
£1 million initiative to help reduce breast cancer risk in over-50s
A £1 million pound pilot scheme to reduce the risk of breast cancer is being rolled out in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen residents forced to climb over a wall to get out their homes after police fail to fix door broken in raid
Residents were forced to scale a wall to leave their building after police officers damaged their front door during a raid -and then failed to fix it.
Aberdeen third in UK for people unfit to work due to drinking problem
Aberdeen has the third highest proportion of people unable to work due to alcohol issues in the UK.
NHS Grampian stepping up support for North-east walking routes
NHS Grampian is backing a new walking initiative in a bid to boost fitness across the region.
NHS kitchen boss Mike has savoured five decades catering to Aberdeen patients
An NHS kitchen boss who has overseen 156 million hospital meals and fed royalty is hanging up his whites after a five decade career.
1 in 5 cancer cases could be caught sooner by North-east GPs
GPS are missing opportunities to help diagnose cancer earlier in nearly 20% of North-east patients.
Cancer diagnoses rise as screening attendance levels fall across North-east
The number of people diagnosed with cancer in NHS Grampian has increased over the past 20 years.
MSP says NHS Grampian needs additional funds to take on MS nurses
NHS Grampian has just 2.7 full-time equivalent multiple sclerosis nurses for more than 2,000 patients in the region.
WATCH: Car goes up in flames on Aberdeen bridge
An Aberdeen bridge has been closed as fire crews tackle a car blaze.
‘Mental health care in NHS Grampian is nowhere near as safe and secure as it should be’
A woman who has self-harmed for 12 years says she feels let down by mental health services in the region and fears "the next time will be the last".