North East Radio Scotland

From November 1, all staff travelling to offshore platforms must weigh no more than 124kg (19st 7lbs) to comply with the new policy.

One of the council’s largest school estate projects - construction began back in March and has reached its latest milestone earlier this week.

"It's completely pointless and proves no plan has ever been in place by the Scottish Government on how walk-in centres would be staffed."

The Christmas Village, the city centre parade and the Nativity Scene are just some of the events coming to Aberdeen for the festive season.

The proposal continues to wait for approval despite the recent announcement from the UK Government that the Jackdaw gas field near Aberdeen would be allowed to go ahead.

Ryan Coats applied to the council to renew his street trader licence for his unit on the Beach Esplanade pavement.