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Pesky pranksters transform traffic light into marijuana leaf

VANDALS transformed a green traffic light into a marijuana plant leaf in Aberdeen - but none of the local council’s 7,000 workers appeared to...

Shamed music teacher and his ex-pupil split

A DISGRACED TEACHER and his ex-pupil have ended their seven year relationship together. John Forrester sacrificed his £30,000 per year post in 2005 when he...

20 deer slaughtered to make way for Queen’s Jubilee celebrations

MORE than 20 deer have been slaughtered in Aberdeen to make way for the Queen’s Jubilee celebrations. The deer were shot in order to plant...

Scots councils fork out £400,000 to remove illegal travellers

NEARLY £400,000 has been spent by Scots councils to remove illegal travellers from public land in the past three years. Figures obtained through Freedom of...

Splashing out: Councils spend £1m on bottled water

SCOTS councils have lavished at least £1.3m on mineral water for workers in the past three years, shocking new figures have revealed. The worst offender,...

Edinburgh Council’s new chief executive says local authorities are in for a tough year

THE new chief executive of Scotland’s second largest council says all of the country’s local authorities are in for a difficult year...

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