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

After being contacted by a local resident, I asked the council to empty overflowing litter bins at the Seafield shops and the Craigielea Avenue play area and an overflowing dog waste bin on Countesswells Road.

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 City Council has written to parents and guardians with the latest update on return to school plans for the new school term in August. This followed the Scottish Government’s announcement on 23rd June that it wanted all children to return to school full time.

The latest police report for Braeside and Mannofield has now been published. Issues covered include theft, road policing, antisocial behaviour and a police update on COVID-19.

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

The need for social distancing makes it important that pavements are kept clear of obstructions. If you have a hedge or shrub that overhangs the pavement, it would be a great help if you could prune these back.

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.

Following the relaxation of the lockdown rules, Aberdeen City Council has restarted cutting grass across the city.