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Aberdeen councillors to consider statue of Denis Law

Denis Law art trail can put Aberdeen on the map

© Denis Law Legacy Trust Murals would be painted on Clifton Court, and a collage would be created along Great Northern Road. An art project and walking trail celebrating one of Aberdeen’s most famous sons would attract visitors from all over the world, a local councillor has claimed. Community campaigners are aiming to honour football legend Denis Law – widely hailed as one of Scotland and Manchester United’s greatest players – through murals on the side of Clifton Court, close to where the former striker grew up. There are also moves to create a collage on a wall along Great Northern Road and a 10-stop walking trail to take visitors through Denis’s childhood haunts in Printfield.

Granite Noir: The steely stare of Victorian criminals still command attention today

Updated: February 18, 2021, 9:22 am © Supplied by Phil Astley The steely stare of Catherine Anderson, twice tried for infanticide. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The gaze holds you… the piercing stare of a Victorian criminal reaching across more than 150 years from the instant in time their prison mugshot was taken. But who was this man in the sepia photo? What was this woman’s crime? What was their life in Victorian Aberdeen like?  Was their time in prison truly hellish?

Burns Suppers: How the north-east toasted the Immortal Memory over the years

© Unknown Tibby Main, one of the residents at Mark Bush Court, Kincorth, is obviously enjoying herself as she addresses the haggis at the court s Burns Supper in 1990. Aiding and abetting are chef John Wilson and piper Gordon Luke, Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Glasses will be raised in tribute to Robert Burns, Scotland’s National Bard in Aberdeen and right across the north-east today. However, the coronavirus means traditional Burns Suppers – complete with traditions such as the Address To The Haggis, the toast to the Immortal Memory – cannot take place this year.

Suburban memories of life in the Granite City

December 30, 2020, 10:30 am He might have bowed out of the TV show, but Jon Pertwee regenerated as Doctor Who in 1989 for a visit to His Majesty s Theatre. He, along with Rebecca Thornhill and Graeme Smith as the Time Lords companions, starred in Doctor Who, The Ultimate Adventure, meeting some of the doctor s most famouse foes, including the Daleks and the Cybermen. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up One of Aberdeen’s greatest strengths is the many suburbs and communities that make up the Granite City.

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