CRISIS-HIT Aberdeen council chiefs will spend £100,000 to hire a troubleshooter for six months.

REJECTING Donald Trump’s Balmedie golf plan would be a “tragedy” for Scotland, the Government was warned today.

LOUD music blasting out until 4am, all-night parties spilling out onto the streets, empty booze bottles at every corner.

SCHOOLS across the North-east have more than 50 teaching spaces to fill for the next term.

AN ABERDEEN man was caught driving while more than three times the legal alcohol limit.

COUNCIL planners were today accused of "bias" in supporting Donald Trump's £1 billion Balmedie golf resort plan.

THE neighbour of a murdered Aberdeen woman today told of the horrific moment the victim’s blood-soaked daughter rushed into her home.

A FIREFIGHTER has been given the boot – for being too fat, it was claimed today.

THERE was a mixture of happiness and tears as five Aberdeen schools closed their doors for the last time.

A COUNCIL boss today said he was “determined” to drive through savings to get Aberdeen’s finances back on an even keel.

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A WOMAN suffered serious injuries after being hit by a lorry in Aberdeen.

NORTH-EAST MSP Mike Rumbles today vowed to fight for the leadership of the Lid Dems – after Nicol Stephen quit.

SHE thought the plane’s captain was just announcing a weather report for their holiday resort.

AN ABERDEEN woman and her two grandchildren have been slain in a horrific murder in Australia.

A FIRE which damaged or destroyed seven cars owned by an Aberdeen car dealer was started deliberately.

GROUNDWORK has started on the southern section of Aberdeen’s bypass.

WORLD-RENOWNED naturalist Sir David Attenborough spoke of his delight at collecting an honorary degree from Aberdeen University.

RESIDENTS today told of their horror after a man was found stabbed on a blood-splattered street.

A STRIPPER who dresses as a police officer for his act has appeared in court.

A MAN who knocked down a young mum after he fell asleep at the wheel of his car has been convicted of causing her death.

A MAN and woman were due to appear in court today in connection with an alleged attempted murder in Aberdeen.

FOR more than 80 years, she has haunted a North-east hotel.

THOUSANDS of youngsters across the North-east have got their fingers crossed.

ACCUSATIONS made against a local authority were today blasted by its leader.

A TRAIN had to be shut down after a man with a badly- injured hand got on board.