Aberdeen City Council's Waste Aware Team has come up with some seasonal advice on how to have a green Christmas: 2008/12/15 00:00:00

15/12/08 Plans for a new garden centre on the outskirts of Aberdeen have been conditionally approved by the city council's planning committee. 2008/12/15 00:00:00

Christmas Day and New Year's Day fall on a Thursday this year, so Aberdeen City Council's waste team intends to provide alternative collections for those whose bins would normally be emptied on those days. 2008/12/15 00:00:00

An exhibition which explores the African slave trade through its connections with Aberdeen City and Shire is on display in Aberdeen's Central Library. 2008/12/15 00:00:00

One westbound lane of the A944 dual carriageway between the Kingswells and Westhill roundabouts will be closed between 7pm and 6am from December 17 to 20 while BT engineers work to repair a phone line fault. 2008/12/16 00:00:00

Above) The National Football Museum has been based at Deepdale in Preston for seven years. Picture courtesy National Football Museum The Director of the National Football Museum has expressed his surprise after the chairman of the Football League appeared to

Pioneering charity Kids in Museums is set to launch its new manifesto in February 2009 at the Royal Academy and wants your suggestions.

A school has become embroiled in a row after the headmistress told children who turned up late that they would have to stand out in the cold.

Exhibition preview - The Galsgow Boys at Glasgow's Hunterian Gallery until May 16, 2009. In the late 19th century, a group of Glasgow artists became as fashionable as any trendy modern exhibitors, throwing art parties and shows boasting kaleidoscopic colour,

Exhibition Review: Collision Course, GSK Contemporary II, Royal Academy of Arts, London until January 16 2009.

Six teams climbed the upper west face of Cerro Torre in the first nine days of December, doubling the number of previous ascents. A total of 21 climbers summited the granite spire via the west...

Alex Honnold, 23, the extremely talented American climber, just doesn't let up. After an amazing trip to the UK he returned to the US and got stuck in.In early December, first was an ascent of...

The Government has come under fire in the Dáil over its record on housing and homelessness.

The HSE is aiming to impose cutbacks totally almost €1bn next year, according to a revised service plan from the agency.

AA Roadwatch is calling on the owners of The O2 in Dublin to ensure there is no reoccurrence of major traffic gridlock that marked the opening of the new concert venue last night.

More alarming revelations have been made this morning about the spending of taxpayers' money by FÁS.

Gardaí in Dublin are continuing their investigation into the violent death of 46-year-old businesswoman Celine Cawley at her home in Howth earlier this week.

The Government may be forced to review the national pay deal in the New Year as it grapples with shrinking public finances, the Taoiseach told the Dáil.

Ireland's ambassador to Britain has been appointed as the Government's top diplomat.

Groups representing victims of abuse are demanding the release of a report into child sex abuse allegations in the Diocese of Cloyne in Cork