Whats On In Aberdeen Local News
Council gritters out in full force
Council gritters out in full force News Image kaallan Mon, 05/01/2026 – 4:35 pm
Eight diggers from private contractors have been brought in to Aberdeen to help clear snow in communities on higher ground in addition to a full force of road gritters, pavement gritters, and staff.The diggers are in the areas of Kingswells, Northfield and Mastrick which are in the west and north of the city particularly affected by the snow.The Council resources out across the whole of the city today include:15 road gritters with ploughs;14 tractors gritting pavements;8 diggers;About 90 roads staff working on…
Aberdeen Unites to Strengthen Community Cohesion and Welcome All
Aberdeen Unites to Strengthen Community Cohesion and Welcome All News Image DaEwen Mon, 15/12/2025 – 6:09 pm
Community leaders, faith groups, service providers, and residents came together at a Community Cohesion Event today to reaffirm Aberdeen’s proud tradition as a welcoming, multicultural city. The event, which brought together a diverse cross-section of the city, focused on supporting asylum seekers, resettled individuals, and all those who call Aberdeen home.The event at the Town House explored the vital role of faith communities and local organisations in supporting new arrivals, sharing best practices, and developing shared commitments to…
Christmas in Aberdeen to continue with Nativity Scene Blessing
Christmas in Aberdeen to continue with Nativity Scene Blessing News Image ellmcdonald Fri, 28/11/2025 – 11:11 am
Aberdeen’s Christmas festivities will continue on Monday (1 December) with a blessing service for the nativity scene in Union Terrace Gardens. The Lord Provost of Aberdeen, Dr David Cameron, will welcome local schools and members of the public for the service on Monday at 10:30am. The Lord Provost said: “The nativity scene serves as a reminder of hope, kindness, and unity for all. “I am looking forward to singing carols alongside our young people, who each year sing beautifully and help…
McDonald’s Franchisee Leads Community Christmas Toy Drive for Local Families
McDonald’s Franchisee Allan Paterson, who owns and operates three restaurants in Aberdeenshire, is proud to launch a new Christmas toy donation campaign in partnership with several local food banks in…
Seaton leads Aberdeen in Reading Gold Accreditation
Seaton leads Aberdeen in Reading Gold Accreditation News Image sevans Fri, 07/11/2025 – 3:03 pm
Seaton School has become the first in Aberdeen to earn the prestigious Reading Schools Gold Accreditation from the Scottish Book Trust.To mark the occasion, pupils dressed as their favourite book characters and took part in a Golden Book Hunt, a Golden Photoshoot, and a celebratory Golden Award ceremony at the school today (Friday 7 November).The school progressed through Core (May 2023) and Silver (December 2024) levels before achieving Gold in October 2025 – a recognition of its commitment to placing…
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BBC News – Aberdeen
- Tortured man's death in high-rise flat plunge could have been avoided - inquiry
on October 9, 2026 at 2:19 pmThe possible location of screams were wrongly recorded in a 999 call and Jamie Forbes fell to his death from the flat in Aberdeen.
- Man jailed for 1970s murder of his scientist ex-wife dies
on October 9, 2026 at 9:21 amChristopher Harrisson, 85, escaped justice for killing Brenda Page for 45 years but was found guilty in 2023.
- Football fans asked to help solve notorious Aberdeen murder 43 years on
on October 9, 2026 at 6:09 amTaxi driver George Murdoch was found dead in Aberdeen with the garrotte lying nearby.
- Staff sickness a major factor behind critical incident, says NHS Grampian boss
on October 8, 2026 at 5:41 pmEmergency departments in Aberdeen and Elgin struggled to cope with demand last month.
Aberdeen Live
- Cause of death for Scotland's longest-serving prisoner at HMP Grampian confirmed
by Ruaraidh Britton on October 9, 2026 at 1:20 pmArthur Duncan was jailed for the rape and murder of Linda Bull in Hampshire in 1970.
- Scottish Fish and Chip Awards nominations - full list of north-east venues up for prizes
by Laura Ferguson on October 9, 2026 at 1:20 pmDozens of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire restaurants and chippers have been nominated across multiple categories.
- Stephen Robinson determined to make Pittodrie a fortress as Aberdeen boss issues squad update
by Ruaraidh Britton on October 9, 2026 at 11:33 amThe Dons boss welcomes back two key players into his squad for this weekend's clash with St Johnstone.
- Chris Cadden reveals why extended international break was perfect for Aberdeen
by Ruaraidh Britton on October 9, 2026 at 10:55 amThe Dons went into the break on the back of an improving run of form that saw Stephen Robinson's side beat Motherwell, Kilmarnock in the League Cup, and draw with Hibs at Easter Road.
Daily Record
- Neil Doncaster in coy address of Rangers and Man City punishment contrast amid 'uncomfortable' SPFL position
by reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Mark Pirie) on October 9, 2026 at 2:11 pmSpeculation has ramped up over the potential punishments awaiting City for Premier League rule breaches
- Three dead after horror attack at Riyadh Airport as Houthi rebels blow up plane
by reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Annette Belcher, Eliana Nunes) on October 9, 2026 at 1:55 pmThree Saudi citizens have been killed and several other people injured in two attacks on King Khalid International Airport in the capital, Riyadh
- Ex Killie boss Bobby Williamson on the club that still means everything to him
by reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Ross Dunn) on October 9, 2026 at 1:55 pmRecalling memories of how the entire town was transformed into a sea of blue and white stripes ahead of the Scottish Cup Final against Falkirk in 1997 Williamson was overcome with emotion. It’s clear that the club still holds a special place in his heart.
- Lib Dems to oppose John Swinney's 'extreme' plans to merge councils across Scotland
by reporters@dailyrecord.co.uk (Chris McCall) on October 9, 2026 at 1:55 pmEXCLUSIVE: Alex Cole-Hamilton told the Record the country did not need more council areas so large they could be seen from space.
Aberdeen University Students’ Association News
- Student Council Election Results RELEASED
on October 8, 2026 at 1:44 pm - Student Council Elections RESULTS DAY!
on October 8, 2026 at 1:31 pm - Officer Statement around Turnitin
on September 30, 2026 at 4:37 pmYou may have heard some reports relating to Turnitin and plans for using submitted student work to train artificial intelligence (AI) models. This statement has been released to directly address any concerns that these reports may have raised.
- SU and University of Aberdeen Support Services
on April 17, 2026 at 3:17 pmThis resource has been created by the SU to help you find the support and support service you or your membership need during this difficult time. You are not expected to navigate this on your own. Support is available, and there are people who want to help. We encourage you to explore these resources and reach out in a way that feels right for you.
