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Council chief executive to retire | |
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Aberdeen City Council's chief executive said he is to retire early, as a probe into council finances got under way. | |
Douglas Paterson said: "This seems to me to be the right thing to do." | |
He made the announcement as a probe into Aberdeen City Council by Scotland's spending watchdog began on Tuesday. | |
The Accounts Commission will hear first-hand from the council to gain "a greater understanding" of its difficulties at the two-day hearing. | The Accounts Commission will hear first-hand from the council to gain "a greater understanding" of its difficulties at the two-day hearing. |