Social work services in Aberdeen were today criticised by official inspectors. Staff morale in Aberdeen City Council was "very low", and managers and councillors were not showing the strong leadership needed, said the Social Work Inspection Agency.
The BBC will be getting its hands dirty this weekend as it digs into a wildflower planting project with Aberdeen City Council Countryside Ranger Service. 2008/06/04 00:00:00
Former Rangers and Scotland football manager Alex McLeish is to receive an honorary degree in the city where he made his name as a player. McLeish will be honoured by Aberdeen University at its summer graduation ceremonies next month.
Norwich City manager Glenn Roeder insists he has "no intention" of signing Aberdeen's out-of-contract midfielder Barry Nicholson. Nicholson had been linked with a move to the Championship club but Roeder insists that he was never on the radar.
ABERDEEN, UNITED KINGDOM - Ships dock in Aberdeen harbour, June 4, 2008 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Recent rises in oil prices is bringing more financial wealth to the city's oil industry.
04/06/08 The new on-street recycling bins are now in place in Rosemount and Aberdeen City Council would like to thank residents for their efforts so far. 2008/06/04 00:00:00
Norwich City boss Glenn Roeder insists he is not interested in signing out-of-contract Aberdeen midfielder Barry Nicholson. The Canaries had been linked with the 29-year-old, but it is news to an unhappy Roeder.