Aberdeen road to shut for BT works
A busy Aberdeen road is to close temporarily while BT works are being carried out.
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Bid to ban lorries from ‘rat run’ Aberdeen streets
A bid to ban lorries from part of Aberdeen has been set in motion amid residents’ concerns a child could be killed.
Aberdeen animal charity to mark anniversary with dance event
An animal charity is celebrating its 130th anniversary with a special dance event.
Neighbours tell of shock after Aberdeen woman found dead
A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the alleged murder of an Aberdeen woman.
Murder probe after Aberdeen woman dies following ‘violent attack’ in her home
Residents of an Aberdeen tower block today told of their shock after a woman died following a violent attack in her home.
Work begins on new Aberdeen community hub
Building work has begun to turn a former council works depot into a new Aberdeen community centre.
Aberdeen’s heat and power projects curb emissions and cost
Tackling fuel poverty is one of the important strands of Aberdeen City Council’s anti-poverty strategy.
Eight nurseries to be built or expanded in Aberdeen as part of learning hours shake-up
Construction work will begin later this year on the creation and expansion of eight nursery buildings across the city, it has been revealed.
£1.8 million proposal to turn former Aberdeen school into nursery
A vacant former school in the city is to be brought back into use – as a nursery.
Aberdeen campaigners to meet council in fight for speed camera on ‘rat run’ road
Campaigners have been invited to meet Aberdeen council officers to set out their case for installing speed cameras on a “rat run” road.
Call for Aberdeen residents to sign up for neighbourhood watch
People in an Aberdeen community are being urged to sign up to a new neighbourhood watch scheme.
Aberdeen speed camera petition attracts support
A petition calling for speed cameras to be installed along streets in an Aberdeen community attracted almost 400 signatures.
Aberdeen MP criticises council for comments on speeding
I am shocked the council is refusing to take action straight away to address speeding and dangerous driving on School Road and find it, quite frankly, bizarre that they are blaming ‘nature and geometry’ for speeding vehicles rather than trying to do something about the problem."
Aberdeen school pupils dance into the heart of Dame Darcey
Primary school pupils from across Aberdeen have been showing off their dancing skills to legendary ballerina and former Strictly judge Dame Darcey Bussell.
Aberdeen councillor picks up 1,500 pieces of litter in less than six months
Ross Grant, who represents Tillydrone, Seaton and Old Aberdeen, set himself the challenge of picking up rubbish when he takes his children to school as a New Year’s resolution.
Residents calls for speed camera and weight restriction to stop HGVs using Aberdeen road
A petition to place a weight restriction on several Aberdeen roads has been lodged with the local authority.
WE ARE COMING FOR YOU NEXT! Warning to drug dealers as major operation launched in Aberdeen
Police who led a crackdown on drug dealers in Buchan are to repeat the exercise in Aberdeen and have warned criminals “we will catch you”.
Aberdeen mum launches fundraiser to help little Lochy find his voice
An Aberdeen mum who is raising funds so her son can receive potentially life-changing therapy hopes he will one day be able to call her “mummy”.
Aberdeen community to hold clean-up event
An Aberdeen community is to hold another clean-up event.
Two charged after drugs worth £71,000 seized in Aberdeen
Amphetamine worth more than £70,000 has been seized by officers in Aberdeen.
Aberdeen dad thought he might die as dogs ripped his leg apart
“They were coming right at me and I had to protect my throat and face, so I grabbed a rug and just covered my face – I had no choice but to let them rip my left leg apart. I thought I might die.”
‘Surprise’ at volume of litter found in Aberdeen clean-up
Students who organised a litter pick were surprised to find “10 times” the amount of rubbish expected.
Police advise football fans to avoid roadworks at harbour area while travelling to Aberdeen v Rangers match tomorrow night
Police have issued advice for football fans in advance of Aberdeen v Rangers football match tomorrow night.
Cash on offer to Aberdeen community groups
Community groups in three areas of Aberdeen are asked to put forward ideas that could see cash handed out.
Video: Campaign to rehome unwanted Aberdeen pets a success
A campaign to rehome 13 unwanted pets has been a roaring success.
Delight as Aberdeen church wins approval for activity hub
Plans to demolish a former council works depot and create a new community centre have been approved by Aberdeen City Council.
Fancy being a tuk-tuk driver in Aberdeen? Here’s how to get involved
An Aberdeen social enterprise has launched an appeal for volunteers to drive its tuk-tuk service.
Bus firm announces changes to Aberdeen services
A bus firm has announced changes to three of its services.
Man charged after thefts from vehicles in Aberdeen
A man has been charged with 13 offences after a number of thefts and attempted thefts.
Chance to apply to Aberdeen jobs scheme
A programme which has helped hundreds of people in Aberdeen secure a job is open for eligible residents.