Council confirms chief executive included in ‘fire and rehire’ pay row as Aberdeen workers banned from crunch meeting in bid to ‘hide the mess’
Local authority bosses have refused to rule out "fire and rehire" yet again.
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Video shows shocking Aberdeen knife threat in King Street bust-up
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No arrests were made after officers attended the scene last night.
When a raging bull went on Union Street rampage in 1985
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Social media insults spilled over into real-life violence
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Allesha Horne was upset about "unpleasant" messages about her mother when she attacked another woman in the street, Inverness Sheriff Court was told.
Raigmore among NHS Highland hospitals reporting sewage leaks in wards
Grim incidents were catalogued across buildings at the Inverness hospital and elsewhere across the Highlands.
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Paramedic Peter Craigmile and his wife Tracey were facing bills nearly £500 more than their neighbours.
SNP Aberdeenshire councillor challenged MP Stephen Flynn as she thought it would be ‘good for women’
Anouk Kloppert told the Press and Journal she might have tried to get enough nomination signatures if she hadn't been busy with council duties and a Mother's Day visit from her son.
Police and fire crews called to car fire on A92 north of Stonehaven
Two appliances were sent to the scene.
Police and firefighters heavy rescue unit called to three-vehicle crash south of Inverness
Three appliances were sent to the B862 at Scaniport, north of Dores, after 8pm.
Fears bee population could be angered by buzz from 400-home Inverness housing project
Councillors waved the application through after questioning council officers on the local wildlife and service impact of the housing.
New Black Isle Brewery site: First signs of development for new city project appeared just before Travellers pitched up
Travellers are camped on land in Inverness that is part of the new Black Isle Brewery project.
EXPLAINED: What needs to happen over next two weekends for Ross County to still make it into Premiership top-six
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