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.
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New warning signs on Aberdeen bridge after animals killed
Council officers have approved plans to place signs around Diamond Bridge to alert drivers to the fact it’s a wildlife corridor.
Aberdeen bridge blocked after three-car crash
A crash involving three cars blocked an Aberdeen bridge.
Public consultation over future of over-capacity Aberdeen primary school
The school is currently facing over-capacity issues, with proposals in place to build a replacement building at the former Riverbank School in Tillydrone.
Grandmother tells murder trial of moment she killed Aberdeen pensioner
A grandmother wept as she told a court of the moment she “exploded” and killed an Aberdeen pensioner following an argument at his home.
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.
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.
Man, 59, charged after suspicious death at Aberdeen flat
A man has been charged after a suspicious death in Aberdeen.
Neighbours tell of shock over alleged stabbing at Aberdeen flat
Detectives have charged a man following the death of another man at an Aberdeen high-rise.
Police appeal for witnesses after woman hit by car on Aberdeen road
A witness appeal has been launched after a woman was hit by a car on a busy Aberdeen road.
Five people charged with drink-driving offences in north-east in last 24 hours
Five people have been charged with drink-driving offences in the north-east in the past 24 hours.
Aberdeen residents choose name for new community campus
The name for a long-awaited Aberdeen community facility has been announced.
Twenty motorists fined for poor driving during rush hour in Aberdeen
Police targeted motorists in Aberdeen taking shortcuts on “rat runs” during rush hour and stopped dozens of drivers.
Aberdeen job programme could be extended
A programme which has helped hundreds of people in Aberdeen secure a job could be extended for another four years.
Council looks to give extra support to jobseekers in Aberdeen communities
Aberdeen City Council is looking at ways of giving extra support to jobseekers in Middlefield, Woodside, Tillydrone, Torry and Seaton.
Gardeners, artists and crime-fighters praised for improving Aberdeen
An art project, a sanitary product scheme and a community growing pilot have all been highlighted for helping boost regeneration in Aberdeen communities
Chance to have your say on Aberdeen street design project
Residents of two Aberdeen communities are being urged to take part in a design scheme to help connect them.
Public consultation on options to upgrade Aberdeen primary school
A public consultation will be held on different investment options to upgrade a primary school.
Vote to pick name for Aberdeen’s new £6m community hub
A public vote will be held to choose the final name for a new community centre in Aberdeen
Aberdeen woman’s anger after council wrongly bills her for removal of trampoline
Aberdeen council has apologised after billing a woman for the removal of her son’s trampoline despite the fact she took it down herself.
Hunt for knifeman after attempted robbery at Aberdeen shop
Police were today hunting a would-be robber who targeted an Aberdeen newsagent with a knife.
Disabled residents in Aberdeen sheltered housing trapped in homes after lift vandalised
Disabled people at a north-east sheltered housing complex say they feel like “prisoners in their own homes” after a lift was vandalised.
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.
Appeal after driver assaulted by cyclist in Aberdeen
A man was left with facial injuries after an assault involving a cyclist in Aberdeen.
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.
New project to make improvements to Aberdeen community
A new project which will see improvements made to an Aberdeen community is to launch this month.
Aberdeen mum in protest over weedkiller use
Residents of a north-east community have started a petition against the use of a controversial pesticide.
Appeal after kayak stolen from Aberdeen garden
Thieves broke into the garden of an Aberdeen watersports enthusiast and stole his kayak.
Appeal launched to find car stolen in Aberdeen
A car has been stolen in Aberdeen in the early hours of this morning. Police are looking to trace a white Toyota Hi-Lux, registration FD11 HHY, which was reported missing from the Tillydrone area of the city. Anyone with information is asked to contact Police on 101 quoting reference number 0376 of August 14.