Aberdeen Family Welcomes First Baby of 2025
In a heartwarming start to the new year, Charlotte and Charlie Anthony, residents of Aberdeen, celebrated the arrival of their second son, baby Gabriel, at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital. Born at 1.47am on New Year’s Day, Gabriel weighed a healthy 9lb 4oz, becoming the first baby of 2025 for NHS Grampian.
Joy and Gratitude Amidst Fatigue
In an exclusive interview with The Press and Journal, Charlotte Anthony shared her mixed emotions of happiness and exhaustion following Gabriel’s birth. Arriving at the hospital on New Year’s Eve, Charlotte expressed her surprise that Gabriel, originally due on December 20, decided to make his grand entrance on the first day of 2025.
Plans for the Day: Just Sleep
Charlotte, a mother of two, revealed her simple yet essential plan for the day ahead: “just sleep.” The Perth native, now a resident of Aberdeen, expressed her deep gratitude for the support and care received from the hospital staff. Specifically, she praised the midwives for their exceptional patience and dedication throughout the delivery.
A Special Beginning for the Anthony Family
As the Anthony family embraces the joy of welcoming baby Gabriel, their second son, into the world, the significance of this new chapter is not lost on them. With the arrival of the first baby in North-East Aberdeen for 2025, Charlotte and Charlie are filled with gratitude, love, and hope for the future. This special start to the year serves as a reminder of the precious moments that unite families and communities, bringing happiness and light amidst the challenges of daily life.