I am pleased that the work to resurface the pavement on the eastern side of Craigielea Avenue is now complete.

After being contacted by local residents, I have called on the Roads Service to properly repair or resurface Pitmedden Terrace and part of Pitmedden Crescent.

The Scottish Government has announced that it is going to ask Parliament to delay the introduction of new requirements for smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detectors in homes in Scotland until February 2022. The new regulations were due to come into force from February 2021.

After being contacted by concerned residents, I have urged council staff to take urgent action to make the steps from the eastern side of South Anderson Drive to the Deeside Way (the old railway line) safe.

Council street cleaning staff have now started the work of clearing fallen leaves from pavements and street gutters across Aberdeen. To work as efficiently as possible, they do this area by area.

Although most eligible people are receiving their annual flu vaccination, there have been some problems with the new system. Problems include invitation letters arriving after appointment times and difficulties with the helpline.

Very disappointingly, a replacement bus shelter on he northern side Great Western Road at Mannofield Church will not be installed until early next year.

After I called for action, the council has cleaned two badly worn benches on the western side of South Anderson Drive between Ruthrie Road and the entrance to Headland Court.

I have urged council staff to remove several fallen dead street trees on the western side of South Anderson Drive between Garthdee Road and the bridge over the Deeside Way.

I am pleased that the council is resurfacing the pavement on Craigielea Avenue.