Investigation launched after Aberdeen park ponds turn ‘frightening’ shade of orange
Ponds in an Aberdeen park turned a “frightening” shade of orange this weekend as a result of digging work at a nearby construction site.
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North-east councillors shortlisted for national awards
Three north-east councillors have been shortlisted for awards at a prestigious ceremony.
‘Relief’ as controversial Aberdeen bus gate is removed
Relieved traders have welcomed the removal of a controversial bus gate in Aberdeen - but warned more help is needed to support businesses.
Public urged to make views known on Aberdeen licensing applications
Members of the public have been urged to make their views known on licensing applications in the city.
Public told not to fear taking the bus as pandemic leaves First Aberdeen with 15% of usual trade
Bosses at First Aberdeen have revealed the stark impact coronavirus lockdown has made on passenger numbers - but have praised the public from heeding stay at home advice.
Aberdeen chipper donates fish suppers to sheltered housing residents
Residents at an Aberdeen sheltered housing complex have enjoyed free fish and chips thanks to a new business.
‘We’re not second-class retailers’, Poundland hits out at Aberdeen councillor over new store criticism
Bosses at Poundland have hit out at an Aberdeen councillor following his comments on plans for a new store in the city centre.
Aberdeen pupils work with councillor to plant bulbs in community
An Aberdeen councillor has continued to work with children to brighten up their community.
Aberdeen’s CCTV network to get £1.5 million upgrade
Council and police cameras will be integrated into a single system, and a total of 600 cameras will be controlled from Marischal College.
Aberdeen park’s mucky ponds could be investigated by environment watchdog
An investigation could be launched by a government environment watchdog into polluted ponds at Aberdeen park.
Clean-up call over worry pond pong will put off visitors to Aberdeen park
A city councillor has called for a clean-up of ponds in an Aberdeen park.
Aberdeen light festival has killed grass at historic site, claims councillor
A councillor has raised fears about the state of a historic garden, claiming ground protection work carried out caused severe damage to the grass.
Work to begin on fountain in Aberdeen park
A group of volunteers will receive £7,000 to help renovate an Aberdeen park’s fountain after years of lobbying.
Legal high packets found at Aberdeen primary school
FEARS have been raised after wrappers from so-called legal highs were reportedly found at an Aberdeen primary school.