Charity supporting elderly closes Aberdeen centre due to coronavirus risk
A charity supporting the elderly is closing its centre due to coronavirus – but is starting a new initiative to help those in need.
Mastrick
Gallery: Mastrick Memories
In this week’s Aberdonian, we’ve taken a step back in time to look at Mastrick from the past. The residential area has grown over the years, with the community centre celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2017. We’ve selected some of the best pictures of the area from 1955-1992. Click below to view the full gallery:
Family’s thanks after Aberdeen mum undergoes 14-hour heart operation
The family of an Aberdeen woman who had a major operation to repair her heart have thanked members of the public for raising more than £1,000 to help them.
Aberdeen man to lead group after it helped him quit smoking and lose five stone
A long-term smoker turned up to an Aberdeen social group to lose five stone – and is now teaching the class.
Woman, 69, in critical condition after being struck by car on Aberdeen road
A woman is in a critical but stable condition in hospital today after being hit by a car on an Aberdeen street.
Aberdeen man caught growing cannabis after fire at block of flats
A man was caught growing cannabis plants in his home – after the block of flats caught fire.
Memory bench installed in Aberdeen ahead of Remembrance Sunday
The special memorial was delivered to the Trinity Centre yesterday, where it was decorated with poppies containing messages.
‘Steak out’ to catch Aberdeen burger van raider
Thieves are plaguing Aberdeen food vans so much that one trader is having to stake out his pitch overnight.
Appeal after food and kitchen supplies stolen from hot food vans on Aberdeen industrial estate
Kitchen supplies and food have been stolen from a number of takeaway vans in Aberdeen.
More than 1,000 Aberdeen homes affected by power cut
More than 1000 Aberdeen homes have been hit by a power cut this afternoon
Alice Cooper superfan gets ready for star’s Aberdeen gig
A superfan of Alice Cooper who has racked up thousands of miles attending 17 of her hero’s concerts is set to welcome the shock rock icon to her home city.
Parents and inspectors praise Aberdeen nursery
A children's nursery in Aberdeen has been praised by inspectors and parents.
Council claims under-threat Aberdeen bus service has been saved
An under-threat bus service has been saved, Aberdeen City Council has claimed.
Aberdeen store forced to lock up coffee as thieves decimate stock
Shoplifters have decimated an Aberdeen store’s supplies of coffee forcing staff to put the jars under lock and key.
Six youths charged after fire alarms set off in Aberdeen high-rises
As a result of investigations carried out by officers in Mastrick, six youths aged between 11 and 13 have been charged in relation to the incidents.
Appeal after car stolen from Aberdeen street
Police are appealing for information after a car was stolen on an Aberdeen street.
SSEN announce £10 million investment for Aberdeen
Energy firm SSEN has announced £10 million worth of investment for Aberdeen.
Police launch crackdown on shoplifting in Aberdeen
Retailers and police in Aberdeen have joined forces in a month-long crackdown on shoplifting.
Free sports sessions for Aberdeen kids
Children can join in a free sports session at Kingsford School in Mastrick from 7.30pm to 9pm tomorrow. The Denis Law Streetsport scheme takes place there every Tuesday – and will also take place at the Central Park astroturf in Dyce from 7.30pm to 9.30pm on Tuesdays starting next week.
Appeal after two cars and a motorbike stolen in Aberdeen
Thankfully all three vehicles were recovered however all three were stolen by the culprits sneaking into unlocked properties and taking the keys to these vehicles.
NHS Grampian bosses back £314 million hospital revamp plans
Health board chiefs endorsed a £314 million spend on its estate.
Aberdeen bus users left high and dry after water works overrun on street
A water firm has apologised to Aberdeen bus passengers after they were left waiting for nothing.
Police hunt continues for gang who set fire to van in Aberdeen
Police are continuing the hunt for a masked gang who torched a van in Aberdeen.
Search continues for masked thugs that set fire to van on Aberdeen street
Police are today continuing the search for the masked men responsible for torching a van in Aberdeen.
Video: Terror as masked thugs set fire to van in Aberdeen street
Residents have told of their horror after a van was torched in a residential street.
Appeal after men in balaclavas smash and set fire to van in Aberdeen
Police are looking to trace the three men, who were wearing dark clothes and balaclavas, after a two vehicles were vandalised, and one set on fire.
Probe after car stolen from outside Aberdeen home
A car was stolen in Aberdeen sparking a police investigation.
Aberdeen mum slams hit-and-run driver who left son, 4, too scared to get back in a car
An Aberdeen mum today slammed a hit-and-run driver who wrote off her car, leaving her four-year-old too scared to get back in the vehicle.
Aberdeen man tells of shock after thieves steal £50,000 Mercedes
An Aberdeen man woke up and opened his curtains at his home – and found his £50,000 car had been stolen.
Residents urged to lock up after sneak-in thefts in Aberdeen
People in Aberdeen are being reminded to lock up after a number of sneak-in thefts.