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Meanwhile, plans to bring a former Homebase at Bridge of Don back to life as a caravan showroom have been approved.

Aberdeen Lynx faced Dundee Rockets in an exciting ice hockey match at Linx Ice Arena. The annual Teddy Toss added festive cheer for local fans.

Dennis Nilsen, who grew up in the north east, became one of the country's prolific killers.