Council looking for contractor to ‘take down illegal flags’

It comes after Aberdeen City Council staff faced threats.

Aberdeen City Council is to bring in external contractors to take down flags placed on lampposts across the city, after its workers faced abuse.

The flags were hoisted last year, as part of the ‘Raise the Colours’ social media campaign linked to anti-asylum protests.

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