Campaigner claims council has gone back on its word to make Aberdeen more accessible for cyclists
An Aberdeen campaigner has hit out at the council, claiming it has gone back on its word to make the city more accessible to cyclists.
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‘North-east is doing well but we must keep foot on the gas’
Business leaders in the north-east must “keep their foot on the gas” it has been claimed, as new figures show investment in the north-east is on the rise.
Two vehicles in crash at Aberdeen bypass roundabout
Two cars were involved in a crash at a busy north-east roundabout.
Aberdeen bypass, P&J Live and Gardenstown landslide action on the shortlist for top awards
Four north-east projects, including the new Aberdeen bypass, have been shortlisted for a prestigious civil engineering award.
Aberdeen bypass cost row could go to court
The firm behind the AWPR and Transport Scotland could go to court over a £250 million disagreement over increasing costs.
AWPR widening home buyers’ search areas
The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) has had a positive impact on the housing market across the north-east, according to a property consultancy.
Section of AWPR reopens after ‘thousands of nails’ cleared from road
A section of the A90 was shut this morning due to nails on the road.
Aberdeen bypass workers pick up more than 100 bags of litter
Concerns have been raised over the welfare of those working next to vehicles travelling at high speeds, as well as the environmental impact the waste has.
Aberdeen bypass has boosted farming in north-east say bosses at Thainstone Mart
The Aberdeen bypass has been a huge boost to farming industries in the north-east, according to Thainstone Mart bosses.
Aberdeen road blocked after two-car crash
An Aberdeen road has been blocked following a two-car crash.
Car collides with crash barrier on Aberdeen bypass
A car has collided with a crash barrier on the AWPR.
Police appeal for witnesses after man, 48, seriously hurt in north-east crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously hurt in a north-east crash.
Stagecoach to put brakes on Aberdeen airport service
A bus service launched earlier this year to give passengers quicker access to the airport will be withdrawn.
Police called after two-car crash at Aberdeen bypass roundabout
Police were called after two cars crashed at an Aberdeen roundabout this morning.
Fixed penalty notice issued following two-car crash in Aberdeen
One person was given a fixed penalty notice following a two-car crash in Aberdeen.
Emergency services called out to north-east crash
Emergency services have been called out to a crash on a north-east road.
Van and minibus crash at Aberdeen bypass roundabout
Police were called this morning after a minibus and van crashed at an Aberdeen roundabout.
Broken down car causing obstruction on A90
A car has broken down on the A90. A green Skoda Yeti has broken down near the Cleanhill Roundabout on the AWPR. Police are aware and are helping the driver to get the car into the side of the road. Keep up to date with the latest news with The Evening Express newsletter
One person taken to hospital after crash on Aberdeen bypass
One person has been taken to hospital after a crash on the A90.
Car crashes into lamppost at Aberdeen bypass roundabout
A car has hit a lamppost at a north-east roundabout. The incident occurred at the A944 AWPR roundabout near to Westhill at around 5.30pm. A Police Scotland spokesman said: “It happened at the AWPR roundabout heading westbound. “One car went into a lamppost.”
Aberdeen bypass roundabout closed after crash involving trailer
Motorists are facing significant delays after a major roundabout was closed due to a crash.
More than 150 drivers caught speeding on Aberdeen bypass since it opened
According to the first official statistics, 156 drivers have been caught breaking the 70mph limit on the bypass between February and June.
Warning to motorists after car breaks down near AWPR roundabout
Motorists have been warned to take care on a section of the Aberdeen bypass.
Man taken to hospital after van crashes through AWPR central reservation
A man was taken to hospital with minor injuries after a crash on the Aberdeen bypass.
Speed limit on major Aberdeen road cut to 30mph
The speed limit on a major road leading into Aberdeen has been reduced permanently in a bid to improve safety.
Go-ahead given to £1 million base for AWPR maintenance
A £1 million base for maintenance of the Aberdeen bypass has been given the green light.
Safety review urged for Aberdeen bypass junctions
Politicians have called for a safety review to be carried out on the new AWPR amid concerns over busy junctions.
AWPR slip road shut after lorry sheds load
A slip road on the Aberdeen bypass was closed this evening after a lorry shed its load.
Garden centre still hoping to buy site of fire-hit Aberdeen school
The owners of an Aberdeen garden centre are still hoping to buy the site of a former school – despite plans for the land to go back on the market.
More than 30 babies born at new north-east maternity unit
Mothers-to-be are choosing to travel from far and wide to give birth at a new maternity unit.