Film director says Aberdeen’s 90s rave scene inspired new movie
A film director who grew up in Aberdeen says the Granite City's 90s rave scene has inspired his latest film.
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North-east grocer set to get even greener thanks to new piece of eco-friendly kit
An electric cargo bike is helping a north-east business to be more environmentally friendly.
Design ideas on display
Architecture students have come up with creative ideas for the redevelopment of a city harbour as part of a design exhibition.
Hotel revamp impresses
A HISTORIC hotel is entering a new era, as it opens to the public for the first time in almost eight years.
Vintage tractor sale to prove big pull for buyers
A RETIRED mechanic who once owned Scotland’s largest assortment of vintage tractors will auction off the last of his collection.
Discussions to continue over future of charity’s Aberdeen base
An MSP has said discussions will continue with a children’s charity which faces losing its Aberdeen base.
Annie Lennox to share global message at TEDxGlasgow
An Aberdeen musical legend is to make an appearance at a world-renowned talk series in Glasgow later this year.
Blow for road campaign
campaigners who want an upgrade at a notorious accident black spot have been dealt a blow.
Sheep targeted by dog
A FARMER whose sheep were chased to their deaths by dogs has urged other pet owners to keep their animals under control.
Aberdeenshire woman takes on gruelling trek for charity
A woman has climbed to the base camp of the tallest mountain for a dementia charity.
Profits grow for former Aberdeen boss Sir Alex
A former Aberdeen and Manchester United boss has seen the value of his personal company rise to more than £11 million after he raked in £2m last year.
Work starts on £1 million revamp of north-east court
Work has started on a £1 million revamp of a north-east courthouse.
Bridge to close for 18 months
A BRIDGE shut suddenly due to safety concerns will be closed for 18 months.
North-east boy hailed a hero after putting first aid to good use
A north-east schoolboy has been praised for using first aid to help his sister after she suffered a horrific injury.
Musical pupils hit high spots
FIVE young aspiring musicians have been selected to join national orchestras.
North-east pupils to learn more about poppy
Primary school pupils in the north-east will get the chance to learn more about the poppy.
Prisoner attacked inmate at superjail
A PRISONER who slashed another inmate as he sought a jail transfer could face a life sentence.
The perfect gift – meet the north-east’s Christmas babies
The best possible Christmas presents arrived early yesterday morning at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital as two families welcomed new babies into the world
Dons U16s claim cup after Jambos have two sent off
Aberdeen’s young guns claimed national trophy glory with a 1-0 Club Academy Scotland Under-16 Cup final defeat of Hearts.
Young north-east skier set to take on very best in world
A 15-year-old north-east skier is well on his way to the top after triumphing at his first Europa Cup meet.
A-listers support £3.9m expansion for Sue Ryder
CELEBRITIES have backed a city charity’s £3.9 million drive to nearly double the number of people it can care for.
Zombie uprising query
ABERDEEN City Council has responded to a request for details on dealing with “an aggressive rising of the dead”.
North-east nursing group still going strong after nearly 80 years
A long-running group has marked a major milestone at an event which attracted more than 100 nurses and reunited friends.
Stonehaven Open Air Pool enjoys bumper season
A popular tourist spot in the north-east has enjoyed another bumper season.
Plans for 142 new homes in north-east town approved
A developer has been given the go-ahead to move forward with a proposal to build 142 homes in a north-east town after a successful planning appeal.
Aberdeen incinerator work hit by delay
The development of a controversial £150 million waste incinerator in Aberdeen has missed a key deadline – before construction work has even started.
Dons legend Jim Leighton backs plans Aberdeen fitness village
Dons legend Jim Leighton has thrown his support behind plans for a new £10 million fitness village.
Alex Salmond begins legal action over sexual harassment allegations
Former First Minister Alex Salmond has formally begun his legal action against the Scottish Government over its handling of sexual harassment allegations made against him.
Road collision puts the brakes on Mearns triathlete’s “bucket list” Ben Nevis Braveheart adventure
A Mearns triathlete’s hopes of competing in a “bucket list” adventure have suffered a blow.
Little goes long way to full-time Cove role
COVE Rangers’ 32-year stalwart has taken his association with the club to new heights – as stadium manager at their new Balmoral Stadium.