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Celebrate Aberdeen to return to Granite City this summer with huge parade
8+ hour, 29+ min ago (428+ words) The Celebrate Aberdeen Parade is returning(Image: Aberdeen City Council) The annual Celebrate Aberdeen parade has been announced to take place in the Granite City this summer. The event, which will be held on Saturday, August 29, celebrates the contribution that…...
Aberdeen open bus tour returns for 2026 after successful first year
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (293+ words) The Aberdeen Adventurer open bus tour is returning(Image: McGill's) Aberdeen's only open-top sightseeing bus tour, will return for the 2026 season following the success of its debut year. Operated by McGill's, The Aberdeen Adventurer tour will run daily from Monday,…...
Aberdeen residents amazed as city hit with more snow - but will cold snap continue?
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (522+ words) Snow has made a shock return to Aberdeen(Image: Supplied) After the long-awaited return of glorious sunshine and warmer weather, a brief reminder of the recent and brutal winter has hit the north-east. Freezing temperatures and even snow just days…...
FAI finds Aberdeenshire groundsman was crushed to death under mower
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (396+ words) Andrew Soutar died following the accident at Broomhill Farm (Image: Google) A probe into the death of a groundsman in Aberdeenshire has concluded that he was crushed to death under a mower. Andrew Soutar died on June 1, 2023 after being trapped…...
Aberdeen's Schoolhill taped off by police in ongoing incident
1+ week, 1+ day ago (201+ words) The area of Schoolhill has been taped off(Image: Google) A stretch of Schoolhill in Aberdeen city centre has been blocked off by police this morning in an ongoing incident. The area is closed off at the junction with Back…...
Aberdeen cheesewire murder of taxi driver to be explored in documentary
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (654+ words) George Murdoch with his wife Jessie in 1977(Image: PA) A two-part documentary exploring the murder of an Aberdeen taxi driver more than 40 years ago is to be shown on Channel 5 this week. George 'Dod' Murdoch was brutally garrotted with a…...
Drug abuse costing Scotland £6billion a year as ministers urged to act
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (649+ words) Drug abuse could be costing Scotland almost "6 billion a year, a new report has warned. Ministers have been told that the "price of inaction is too high to ignore" as research by the Social Market Foundation set out the financial…...
Aberdeen bakery named in Scotland's best bakeries for 2026 - see the full list
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (500+ words) The six Scottish bakeries were praised for their wide range of tasty products(Image: Getty Images) A popular Aberdeen bakery has been named among the best in Scotland for 2026 as part of a prestigious nationwide list. Good Food Guide has…...
Aberdeen sex predator jailed after 22-year campaign of abuse against three women
1+ week, 1+ day ago (228+ words) Michael Morrice, 47, was sentenced to 14 years in jail for serious sexual assault, assault and domestic abuse against three women between 2001 and 2023. An Aberdeen sex predator and domestic abuser has been locked up for a 22-year campaign of abuse against three…...
Aberdeen property market 'showing resilience' despite offshore challenges
1+ week, 4+ day ago (449+ words) Aberdeen is recognised globally as the oil and gas capital of Europe(Image: Getty) Aberdeen's commercial property market showed signs of resilience during 2025 despite continued uncertainty in the offshore energy sector. According to the latest Scottish Property Review 2026 from property…...