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• Firefighters tackle fire at Aberdeen primary school

  It happened at around 7.25pm tonight.

• ‘Aberdeen Arts Centre should be saved and pride brought back to city’ after £20 million funding boost

  The money, given to the council by the UK Government, is to be used 'to revive high streets, parks and public spaces.'

• Aberdeen police officer on trial over crash that left danger-driver with broken neck

  Richard Shepherd's police van collided with motorcyclist Sean Laurenson - who was subsequently jailed for his part in the early morning Northfield crash.

• City police chief asks residents ‘not to get involved’ as anti-immigration group launch ‘patrols’ on Aberdeen streets

  The protesters have laid out their plans for evening patrols 'for a stronger, safer community'.

• Toll of Birness roadworks to cause 19 days of disruption for A90 drivers

  A section of the road is set to be shut overnight from September 28.

• Why have unique aircraft trails been seen over Aberdeenshire skies this week?

  The Press and Journal looks into the curious patterns being left overhead.

• Banff’s John Cox says Tories ‘have lost the plot’ as he’s kicked out of top council job ‘for joining Reform’

  Council co-leader Conservative Stewart Adams called for Mr Cox to be removed from his role as vice-chairman of the business services committee.

• Former Robert Gordon University student killed in Los Angeles

  A man has been arrested in connection with charges of murder, mutilation and sexual contact with human remains.

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