As 2025 drew to a close, Miles of Smiles reached month 7 of its 18-month journey — and what began as a personal challenge has grown into a powerful example of community-driven impact across the North-east.
Aberdeen’s Granite Mile has welcomed a new East Asian-influenced dining destination as The Noodle Library opened its doors to the public on 9 January.
Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes, part of the UK’s leading housebuilder Barratt Redrow, have injected £79.9million in the Scottish economy for the year ending 29 June 2025 through its North Scotland division, reinforcing their role as key contributors to economic growth, housing delivery and employment across the country.
Following the successful launch of its People Plus service last year, Marex is highlighting the model’s impact through a milestone year of partnership with a major UK energy operator.
GEODIS is delighted to welcome Paul Smith into the Aberdeen office as new country head of GEODIS Project Logistics for the UK & Ireland.
Cala Homes (North) has supported Banchory Community FC with the donation of a defibrillator and cabinet, installed outside the changing rooms at King George V Park, after the previous equipment was damaged.
As the recent winter storms have swept across Aberdeen and the Shire, many communities have been reminded how quickly daily life can be disrupted. Icy pavements, cancelled transport and power outages have had a particularly profound impact on older adults and those with mobility challenges, leaving some temporarily unable to manage routine tasks or access essential services.
Here are the business stories making the headlines across Scotland and the UK this morning.
Wood has secured two five-year framework agreements with Equinor to deliver maintenance and modifications (M&M) services, as well as large-scale modifications projects, across assets on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) and associated onshore plants.
The UK is on course to miss its 2030 clean power target by up to a decade due to delays in offshore wind, nuclear closures and rising electricity demand, according to analysis by Cornwall Insight.
The latest three-yearly property valuation figures have revealed widespread business rates increases across Aberdeen.
Kemi Badenoch has announced that the Conservatives would ban under-16s from using social media if they win power in the next election.