Wednesday 29 August 2012

Scot converts New Testament into Doric, the local Aberdeenshire dialect

Click on the links below to read a story I wrote about an Aberdeenshire man who has translated the New Testament into Doric, the local dialect in Aberdeenshire, for the first time.

Daily Record print version | Daily Record online version | The Courier | Daily Mail |






Saturday 25 August 2012

Aberdeen to become the 'strip capital of Scotland'

Click here (The Sun print version) or here (The Sun online version) to read a story I wrote on Aberdeen which is set to become the city in Scotland with the most venues with stripping licences.




Thursday 23 August 2012

Aberdeen councillors throw out Sir Ian Wood's garden dream

Click here (The Sun print version) or here (The Sun online version) to read my coverage of the final vote on the plans for the Aberdeen City Garden Project, which were thrown out by councillors.


Wednesday 22 August 2012

Highland council chiefs blasted as they propose cutting school hours to save cash

Click here (Daily Record print version) or here (Daily Record online version) to read a story I wrote about the Highland Council plans to cut teaching hours for Primary School kids.


Squadron Leader Sam Bailey laid to rest

Click here (The Courier version) or here (Daily Mail version) to read my coverage of Sam Bailey's funeral, the final Tornado crash airman.




Saturday 18 August 2012

Information from British intelligence officer Sir William Wiseman could have 'saved millions of lives'

Click here to read a story I wrote about Aberdeen University's Dr Thomas Weber who claims millions of lives could have been saved if a British intelligence officer's information from one of Adolf Hitler's former friends had been heeded. It was published in the Press and Journal.


Thursday 16 August 2012

Actor Ewan McGregor speaks of his sorrow after vintage plane crashes

Click here (The Herald print version) or here (The Herald online version) to read a story I wrote about a vintage Tiger Moth plane which was written off in a freak crash.


Student wants £600 for his 10-year-old ginger hair

Click here to read a story I wrote about Timothy Price who has placed his hair on the market after growing it for 10 years. It was published in The Sun.


'I thought, this is it, it's over' says terrified workman in collapsed cradle stuck 70ft up a building

Click here (The Sun print version) or here (The Sun online version) for a story I wrote about three workmen who thought they were going to die when their cradle collapsed 70ft up a building.


Wednesday 15 August 2012

Charity rower Mike Park refuses to be rescued

Click here (Daily Star version) or here (The Courier version) to read a story I wrote about Mike Park who refused to be rescued after he went missing halfway across the North Sea.




Saturday 11 August 2012

'Mentally ill' Margaret Windsor dies in Aberdeen house fire

Click here (Daily Record print version), here (The Sun print version), here (The Sun online version) or here (Daily Record online version) to my story about Margaret Windsor who sadly died in a house fire.




Thursday 2 August 2012

Jimmy Savile's Glencoe cottage to become Highland retreat for the disabled

Click here (Daily Record print version) or here (Daily Record online version) for a story I wrote about Jimmy Savile's Highland hideaway which is set to become a retreat for the disabled.