I am delighted that the council is to restart fortnightly brown bin and mixed recycling collections from Monday 3rd August.

Following a number of break-ins to sheds in the area, police are reminding residents to take some simple precautions to protect their property.

As the result of a decision by just three Conservative, “Aberdeen Labour” and Independent councillors, the next meeting of the city council will not be held until 14th December.

The Liberal Democrats have condemned a decision by just three councillors to make millions of pounds worth of cuts to council services in Aberdeen.

Some unscrupulous people are trying to con people out of money during the Coronavirus pandemic.

The council is continuing to make temporary changes to road and pavement layouts to create extra space for pedestrians so that people can social distance.

Aberdeen City Council is seeking people’s views on the Aberdeen Local Development Plan: Proposed Plan 2020. Amongst other things, this sets out locations for new homes, businesses and facilities and identifies areas for protection. 

I have received complaints from residents about a minority of people causing problems by leaving litter on pavements or open spaces.

We have all noticed an increase in the number of cyclists on our roads over the last few weeks. Whether you have just purchased your first bike or are a seasoned cyclist it is worth investing in a good quality bicycle specific lock to keep your bike safe and secure.

A minority of dog walkers continue to cause problems by dropping bags of dog waste on pavements, open spaces or in people’s gardens. Some people even hang these bags on trees, shrubs or hedges.