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David Knight: Judge must untangle Aberdeen bus gates loose ends once and for all

As a child of a certain age with embryonic vocabulary I remember struggling with bus-travel jargon as I travelled around with mum visiting...

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David Knight

David Knight: Don’t let Aberdeen City Council’s impressive projects distract from Raac scandal and bus gates disaster

I could see there were a lot of shenanigans in the past around the construction site for Aberdeen’s shiny new market complex. Now I was...

02.11.2025 10

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David Knight

Colin Farquhar: New Assai Records shop in Aberdeen can bring back One-Up glory days – and tempt me to ditch Spotify!

On Sunday, I went to a gig at Tunnels, a music venue down Carnegie’s Brae and under Union Street, for the first time in forever. Although I am a...

29.10.2025 2

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Colin Farquhar

Scott Begbie: Aberdeen’s homeless need to be seen by those who matter so we don’t end up a city of zombies

Homelessness crusader Gordon Cruden’s account of seeing the “zombified” destitute people on the streets of Vancouver struck a nerve with me. I saw...

28.10.2025 1

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Scott Begbie

David Knight: ARI’s endless waiting lists tested my spirit but reminded me how precious survival truly is

I was on tenterhooks while awaiting that awkward “time to be honest” question as my hospital appointment began. We were in a small office, so...

26.10.2025 2

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David Knight