Aberdeen City news

• King and Queen enjoy Braemar Highland Games

  07-09-2024 18:39 via bbc.com
  
  Charles and Camilla were keen spectators at the games on their summer break to Aberdeenshire.
  
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• Turning a new page on Walter Scott for Scottish schoolchildren

  04-10-2024 02:11 via abdn.ac.uk
  From the naming of Scottish places to his depictions of the nation's landscapes, history, and culture, Walter Scott had a profound influence on how Scotland sees itself - and how the world sees Scotland.
  
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• Two taken to hospital after school minibus crash

  03-10-2024 17:55 via bbc.com
  
  Emergency services were called to the A944 at Alford in Aberdeenshire on Thursday afternoon.
  
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• Man denies racial abuse of boy, 11, at football match

  03-10-2024 16:44 via bbc.com
  
  It is alleged the 75-year-old entered the pitch during a game and shouted at the child in Aberdeen.
  
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• Next generation of Aberdeen neuroscientists will benefit from gift from devoted couple

  03-10-2024 13:33 via abdn.ac.uk
  A multi-million pound legacy gift will allow the University of Aberdeen to build upon its world-class neuroscience and medical imaging credentials to transform neuroscience research and teaching for future generations.
  
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• Sunk trawler's wheelhouse was left unattended before collision

  03-10-2024 13:20 via bbc.com
  
  The Peterhead-based Guiding Star sank following the incident with her sister ship off Fair Isle October 2022.
  
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• Customers face heating problems if meters not replaced

  03-10-2024 12:35 via bbc.com
  
  The replacement of radio-linked energy meters must be accelerated, says regulator Ofgem.
  
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• Climate-change-triggered tsunami caused the Earth to vibrate for 9 days

  02-10-2024 18:26 via abdn.ac.uk
  A mysterious, globally observed and unprecedented 9-day-long seismic signal in September 2023 was caused by a massive landslide in Greenland, scientists have revealed.
  
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• Councillors reject Catholic school working group

  02-10-2024 18:01 via bbc.com
  
  A meeting heard Aberdeen is unusual for its size in having Catholic primaries but no secondary.
  
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• Aberdeen striker Gueye out until January

  02-10-2024 17:22 via bbc.com
  
  Aberdeen announce that in-form striker Pape Habib Gueye will miss up to 14 weeks with a quad muscle injury sustained in training.
  
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• Motorcyclist, 20, in serious condition after crash

  02-10-2024 13:01 via bbc.com
  
  The A941 Lossiemouth to Elgin road was closed for 12 hours after the man was badly injured.
  
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• Couple reunited with lost wedding film after 57 years

  02-10-2024 07:14 via bbc.com
  
  Aileen and Bill Turnbull had only seen the 1967 footage once before leaving Aberdeen for Australia.
  
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• One person dead after Shetland house fire

  01-10-2024 17:33 via bbc.com
  
  Firefighters were called out late on Monday night to the blaze at the house near Walls.
  
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• Coastguard suspends landings at Scottish hospitals

  01-10-2024 17:32 via bbc.com
  
  More than 20 helipads have been affected in a move taken following a woman's death in Devon in 2022.
  
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• Workers must keep all customer tips under new law

  01-10-2024 17:23 via bbc.com
  
  Bosses must pass on all tips and service charges to staff under new employment rules.
  
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• 'Testing time' for Clarke as Scots call up unfamiliar trio

  01-10-2024 16:06 via bbc.com
  
  Head coach Steve Clarke admits it is a "testing time" as John McGinn and Scott McKenna are added to Scotland's lengthy injury list.
  
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• First Scotland call-up for Aberdeen's Devlin

  01-10-2024 16:06 via bbc.com
  
  John McGinn and Scott McKenna will miss Scotland's games with Croatia and Portugal but there is a first call-up for Nicky Devlin.
  
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• University of Aberdeen scientist awarded £2.4 million to unravel cancer mystery

  01-10-2024 13:31 via abdn.ac.uk
  World-leading cancer and genetics expert, Professor Anne Donaldson from the University of Aberdeen will spend the next 8 years working to understand how normal DNA processes can lead to cancer, and ultimately find the most effective way to treat the disease.
  
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• £1.7m funding to open up the University of Aberdeen's 'Ark of the North'

  01-10-2024 09:56 via abdn.ac.uk
  The University of Aberdeen will share in a funding boost which aims to grow the UK heritage economy and safeguard heritage for future generations.
  
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• Channel Island rivals drawn together at 2025 Games

  01-10-2024 09:25 via bbc.com
  
  Channel Island rivals Jersey and Guernsey are drawn together in the group stages of the men's football at the 2025 Island Games.
  
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• Councils must speed up reform to save services - watchdog

  01-10-2024 07:10 via bbc.com
  
  Accounts Commission says local authorities must find new ways of working in the face of funding cuts
  
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• Swim sensation Faye Rogers returns to campus clutching gold

  30-09-2024 19:19 via abdn.ac.uk
  Paralympic gold medalist and biochemistry student Faye Rogers returned to campus this week following a life-changing summer in Paris.
  
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• Emergency plan to save capercaillie from extinction

  30-09-2024 16:08 via bbc.com
  
  Birds from continental Europe could be introduced to Scotland to help boost numbers.
  
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• RAAC homeowners angry at council offer

  30-09-2024 07:24 via bbc.com
  
  Aberdeen City Council is hoping to purchase 138 privately-owned homes in Torry affected by the potentially dangerous concrete.
  
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• 'I went from busking out my window to Glastonbury'

  29-09-2024 09:44 via bbc.com
  
  Singer Calum Bowie speaks to BBC Scotland News about his journey to Glastonbury and sold out shows.
  
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• The boy conquering Scotland's towering sea stacks

  29-09-2024 09:37 via bbc.com
  
  Aden Thurlow, 11, is believed to be the youngest person to lead climbs on Am Buachaille and Old Man of Stoer.
  
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• King reflects on late Queen's final days in Scotland

  29-09-2024 06:57 via bbc.com
  
  The monarch called Scotland a "uniquely special place" for the royal family.
  
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• Aberdeen give Leven permission to talk to St Johnstone

  28-09-2024 00:31 via bbc.com
  
  Aberdeen have given coach Peter Leven permission to speak to St Johnstone about their managerial vacancy, manager Jimmy Thelin confirms.
  
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• Council workers to vote on strikes after 'imposed' pay rise

  27-09-2024 17:53 via bbc.com
  
  Workers will get a rise of 3.6% or £1,292 a year, in a package that was rejected by Unison and branded a "bitter disappointment".
  
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• Your pictures of Scotland: 20 - 27 September

  27-09-2024 12:08 via bbc.com
  
  A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.
  
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