Denny Andonova

Owners of Cheerz and The Market Arms are having to rethink opening hours to stay afloat as the imminent closure of Hadden Street raises more footfall concerns.

The prominent building - which the London-based coffee chain began renting a year ago - requires "urgent repairs", with loose bricks posing safety risks.

Dozens of tourists lined up outside the Royal Family's summer residence as the traditional event to welcome His Majesty took place.

The ongoing feud between Cafe 52 owner Steve Bothwell and Aberdeen City Council was heard in court on Wednesday morning.

Chung Wong and his business partner Jonathan Lau hope to open the new waterfront venue by Easter next year.

We spoke to Stephanie Hundtofte as she said the traffic measures outside her Market Street shop had made her brief tenure in charge "very difficult".

Aberdeen City Council workers attempted to begin demolition works at the venue on the city's historic Green.

The furniture store has been an Aberdeen staple for 32 years, but owners say the bus gates have proven to be a real challenge.

The Press and Journal was invited in for an unprecedented sneak peek at the royal residence which has been a closely guarded secret for so many years.

Businessman Chung Wong has lodged plans to breathe new life into the disused building, which was once home to a popular branch of his Chinese buffet empire.