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Aberdeen’s famous Grill pub in line for renovations

An historic Aberdeen pub has submitted plans for renovations after being bought over by new owners last year. → Read More

Plans to rent out Torry Battery for £1 a year for wildlife viewing platform

Aberdeen councillors have been recommended to rent out the city’s iconic Torry battery as a viewing site for dolphins in the North Sea. → Read More

Car ban plan for city centre Aberdeen streets

Cars could be banned overnight from several Aberdeen city centre’s streets under plans to be put to councillors next week. → Read More

Width restriction set for city road in Aberdeen

A restriction on wide vehicles should be introduced on an Aberdeen road which has been plagued with complaints about lorries, it has been recommended. → Read More

New traffic lights planned at accident blackspot junction

Councillors have been asked to approve plans for new traffic signals near a roundabout which has been blighted by a spate of crashes. → Read More

Aberdeen foodbank charity welcomes proposed period legislation

An Aberdeen foodbank charity has welcomed proposed legislation designed to tackle period poverty by making free sanitary products available to every woman in Scotland. → Read More

Aberdeen primary pupils to take part in national lego challenge

Aberdeen primary pupils are building for the future by taking part in a competition involving toy bricks. → Read More

Significant rise in hate crime recorded in Aberdeen

There has been a steep rise in racist incidents in Aberdeen reported to police- with a “significant” number of attacks aimed at emergency service workers across the city. → Read More

New images reveal Countesswells primary school

Fresh pictures of a new multi-million-pound school in an Aberdeen community have been unveiled. → Read More

Fears offshore workers are bringing coronavirus to Aberdeen

An Aberdeen councillor has raised fears that city oil workers who make regular visits to the Far East could bring the deadly coronavirus back with them. → Read More

Shire kids urged to ride bikes safely

Aberdeenshire council bosses have urged children and parents to keep safety in mind when cycling to school after reports of pupils going without protective equipment. → Read More

North east man organises 24-hour fitness classes in Inverurie to raise charity cash

An Aberdeenshire personal trainer has pledged to hold fitness classes for 24 hours to raise charity funds after his sister was affected by cancer. → Read More

Potential shake-up of top council roles in Aberdeen

A radical reshuffle of top Aberdeen council roles could be made at next Monday’s crunch meeting of all councillors. → Read More

Options revealed as council faces-up to making nearly £40 million in cuts

Cutting street lighting, closing recycling centres and hiking the cost of parking fees and permits are amid a raft of options presented to city councillors as the authority looks to shave nearly £40 million from its spending. → Read More

Major road partially closed after car crashes and ends up on its roof

A carriageway of a major north-east road has been closed after a car crash. The Southbound carriageway of A90 AWPR, Kingswells has been closed by police after the single-vehicle collision this evening. The car has ended up on its roof but there are no injuries. A police spokesman added: “We are awaiting vehicle recovery.” → Read More

New local history group launched on Coll

A new local history group has been launched on the island of Coll- with islanders braving the worst of the weather to view their displays. → Read More

Celebration of Moray saint who smuggled himself into Scotland to preach to banned Catholics in secret

A special celebration of a Moray martyr, and the only Scot to be canonised since the reformation, will be held in his hometown of Keith next month- more than 440 years after his birth. → Read More

Road closed after car crash in Aberdeenshire

Police have closed an Aberdeenshire road after a car crashed. → Read More

Moray road closed after three-car crash

A Moray road has been closed after a three-car crash. → Read More

Aberdeen care experienced youngsters celebrated

Aberdeen’s care experienced young people were celebrated yesterday in a special event for national care day 2020. → Read More