Video: Visiting resumes at north-east care homes allowing families and residents to reunite
Care home residents in the north-east have been reunited with their families as in-person visiting has resumed this week.
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Businessman helps north-east pupils connect with lockdown studies
A north-east businessman has donated dozens of laptops to help secondary school pupils with their online studies.
Event will showcase north-east move towards net zero
An event to showcase projects in the north-east which contribute to making the region cleaner and greener is to take place this month.
‘Irresponsible:’ 15 drivers stopped for drink or drug driving in the north-east at the weekend
More than a dozen drivers were stopped for drink or drug driving across the north-east over the weekend.
Interactive map: Aberdeenshire Covid numbers down almost 50%, but city sees slight increase in cases
Covid cases in the north-east are continuing to fall, despite a slight increase in the number of people testing positive in the city.
North-east MSP backs calls for freeze on fuel duty
A north-east MSP has backed calls for fuel duty to be frozen in this week's Budget.
North-east fundraising group share recipes to raise money
A group of north-east women have turned their lockdown hobby of sharing family recipes with grandchildren and neighbours into a fundraising initiative for a charity.
Number of north-east Universal Credit claimants still receiving benefits after six months drops
The number of people in the north-east reported to still be claiming Universal Credit benefits after a six month period has dropped.
North-east MSP candidate writes to first-time voters
An MSP candidate for a north-east constituency has written to young people to encourage them to make sure their voice is heard in the Scottish election.
North-east scams reported to be up 30% in past year
A north-east trading standards team has recorded a 30% increase in the number of scams detected in the region.
Man cut free from his car and taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash in the north-east
A man has been cut free from his car and taken to hospital following a two-vehicle crash in the north-east.
North-east nursery praised by inspectors for standard of care during pandemic
A north-east nursery has been praised for the standard of care during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Charlie House in plea for north-east residents to back fundraising campaign
Charlie House currently supports more than 100 families in the north-east, but has seen a 70% reduction in income due to the coronavirus pandemic against the same time last year. It also reported a staggering 80% increase in the request for its support.
Sex ed classes save girl from OAP pervert who abused her and claimed it was ‘normal’
A pervert pensioner sexually abused a young girl and convinced her his behaviour was "normal" - but was caught when she received sex education classes at school and realised what had happened.
Funding boost for Aberdeen City Council scheme
Aberdeen City Council is among dozens of organisations which have landed a cash boost.
Police appeal for information following deliberate north-east car fire
Police are appealing for information after a car was set on fire near Longside early today.
Concerns raised over increasing ambulance waiting times in parts of north-east
Concerns have been raised about increasing ambulance waiting times across the north-east.
North-east council nominated for planning service awards
A north-east council's planning department has been nominated for an award.
Council consults on new north-east bus service
A north-east council has launched a consultation into a potential new enhanced bus service.
Online assembly helps charity teach children about their right to be safe
We know that the last year has brought many challenges for children and young people; with schools closed to most for months, many support networks being stopped or reduced and some children feeling trapped in unsafe homes.
Interactive map: Aberdeen Covid rate is lowest in mainland Scotland
Aberdeen's Covid positivity rate is the lowest in Scotland, according to the latest seven-day figures.
North-east rail journeys could be powered by hydrogen in future if supported by studies
Hydrogen trains are being considered for north-east rail journeys in the future if studies show they should be supported.
Great-great gran toasts 105th birthday at north-east care home
A north-east 105-year-old cannot wait for the pandemic restrictions to lift – so she can get back to the gym.
North-east council launches survey on fairness and equality
North-east residents are being encouraged to take part in a consultation to help a local authority improve people's lives.
Eight fixed penalty notices handed out by police in north-east Covid-19 enforcement efforts
A total of eight fixed penalty notices have been handed out across the north-east in the last week as part of enforcement efforts around Covid-19 rules.
North-east event that encourages climate action to take place next month
Climate Week North East is fast-approaching, with a line-up of fun and inspiring events set to help people reduce their carbon footprint.
Campaigners push to save north-east school from proposed merger
A group of north-east parents are pushing to save a school from closure with just days until a local authority consultation on the controversial move closes.
Aberdeen commercial property market continues to grow, firm says
A commercial real estate firm has said Aberdeen's market performance has continued to grow last year - despite economic difficulties.
North-east pervert caught by undercover cop posing online as 13-year-old girl
A pervert sent vile sexual messages to an undercover cop posing online as a 13-year-old girl - before telling her he'd be in "trouble" if anyone found out.
NHS Grampian apologises following delay in patient’s cancer diagnosis
A north-east health board has apologised after a patient's cancer diagnosis was delayed.