North-east families torn apart by war
At the outbreak of the war north-east men signed up in droves to play their part, blissfully unaware of how deadly and protracted the conflict would become.
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Plans to build more than 120 homes in Aberdeen given green light
A house builder has been granted planning permission for 121 homes in Aberdeen.
Calls for section of Aberdeen city centre to be turned back into residential housing
A councillor has called for a section of the city centre to be turned back into residential housing.
Aberdeen councillors told to keep leaf complaints to a minimum
Councillors have been urged to keep complaints about autumn leaves “to an absolute minimum”.
Plans for new Aberdeen schools approved despite budget concerns
Councillors have approved outline business cases to deliver four primary schools across Aberdeen – despite concerns over the exact costings.
Council accused of ‘spin’ over £100 million Aberdeen schools plan
Aberdeen City Council’s ruling coalition has been accused of “spin” over a £100 million schools plan.
Council in £100 million plan to build four new schools in Aberdeen
The report to be put before the committee is to include schools in the Millitimber, Tillydrone, Torry and Countesswells areas of the city.
Permission granted for 85 homes on outskirts of Aberdeen
A new development on the outskirts of Aberdeen has been given planning permission for a further 85 homes.
Britain in Bloom judges visit new Aberdeen park
Judges from a national competition have stopped off at Aberdeen's newest park.
Health and safety award secured by Aberdeen building site manager
An Aberdeen site manager has been named national winner in a health and safety awards ceremony.
Share your views on north-east beauty spots to help make forests more appealing
Visitors to woodlands in the north-east have been urged to help shape their future use.
Here’s how Aberdeen residents can grow their own fruit and veg
A social enterprise has teamed up with a local authority to encourage people to grow their own fruit and vegetables.
Building firm donates bricks for Aberdeen nursery garden
A construction company has donated bricks to an Aberdeen nursery to help build a new garden.
Aberdeen ducks in danger as residents are feeding them bread
Ducks at Aberdeen beauty spots are being put in danger as people are feeding them bread and other human food.
Dandara to consult over 250-homes plan for Aberdeen
A pre-application notice has been lodged to build a major residential development of around 250 homes.
Children delighted as new playpark opens in Aberdeen
A new playpark has opened at a new housing development in Aberdeen.
For rent at £1,350: Stunning home perfect for entertaining
This unique architect-designed property would be a stunning choice to settle down in.
Community orchard begins to take root in Aberdeen
A new community orchard has taken root in Aberdeen.
Plan to turn former Aberdeen supermarket into coffee shop
A former Aberdeen supermarket could be turned into a coffee shop if new plans are accepted.
Aberdeen tenants among those to benefit from £15m boost for affordable housing schemes
A North-east development is among the first in the country to benefit from a £15 million affordable housing scheme.
Aberdeen cake shop owner puts lid on business after 20 years
An Aberdeen cake shop owner has decided to hang up her apron after two decades of trading.
Firm chosen to deliver fast broadband to new Aberdeen development
A major energy supplier has been selected to provide hyperfast fibre broadband at a new £800 million development in Aberdeen.
Approval for 3,000 homes as latest phase of new community moves forward
Councillors have given their support to the next phase of a 3,000-home project.
‘Hyperfast’ broadband at new Aberdeen development
The North-east's newest town will be the first community in Scotland with access to "hyperfast" broadband, its developer has announced.
Housing firm submits plans for 116 properties in Aberdeen
Plans have been unveiled to create 116 homes in Aberdeen.
Plans to rezone boundaries of five Aberdeen schools approved
Councillors have approved two proposals to rezone existing boundaries for five Aberdeen schools.
Busy Aberdeen road to remain closed for further two weeks
A busy Aberdeen road is to remain closed until close to Christmas, causing more delays.
Approval for first phase of homes in ambitious 3,000-property scheme
Proposals to build more than 100 homes as part of a 3,000-home development have been approved by councillors.
Busy Aberdeen commuter road to close until December
A busy commuter road in Aberdeen will be closed until the end of the year
Aberdeen road closes due to housing development works
Part of a busy Aberdeen road has been closed for several months as part of a £1 billion housing development.