North East Radio Scotland

The Salvation Army Citadel, which towers above Castlegate, has been shut since February after its basement was flooded and left badly damaged during severe weather.

The awards are based entirely on feedback from families and carers whose children attend the settings, and highlight nurseries that consistently deliver high standards of care and education.

Alongside the milestone, Fierce has launched a new beer named Hometown, landing exclusively in stores across the country to celebrate Scotland's World Cup campaign.

Jason Waddleton owns the US city’s only dedicated Scottish pub, The Haven, and he told of the delight among his patrons when Scotland sealed their place in the tournament.

Voters will go to the polls on Thursday to replace the SNP's former Westminster leader Stephen Flynn, who was elected to Holyrood and made a minister last month.

The £24million project to create a flyover at Laurencekirk south junction was not included in the Scottish Government’s last Infrastructure Investment Plan for 2021 to 2026.