Saturday 23 February 2013

Aberdeen sisters speak for first time in 6 months after giving birth next-door to each other

Click here to read my story about sister Cara Scudder and Charlene McConnachie who were reunited with the birth of their two sons after a six-month bust-up. It was published in the Daily Mail.


Wednesday 20 February 2013

Mother's plea to youngsters to drive safely after her son dies in car crash

Click here (Daily Record print version) or here (Daily Record online) to read my story about a mum who warned teenagers to drive safely after her 18-year-old son was killed in a car crash.


Tuesday 19 February 2013

'Thanks for chopping my arm off, doc'

Click on the links below to read about John Thomson who thanked a doctor for chopping his arm off to save his life.








Thursday 14 February 2013

Barney given new lease of life with a doggy wheelchair

Click on the links to read my story about Barney the dog who beat paralysis and depression with a pair of wheels.







Tuesday 12 February 2013

Major John Gibb attacks Scottish Natural Heritage over 700 deer cull ultimatum

Click here (The Scotsman print) or here (The Scotsman online) to read about a huge 700 deer cull to be rolled out in Angus over the coming weeks. It was published in The Scotsman.


Bristow Group say Super Pumas will be back flying by the summer

Click here to read my story about Bristow Group who reckon their Super Puma helictopters will be back flying in the summer after being grounded due to safety concerns. It was published on STV.


Saturday 9 February 2013

Rev Dominic Smart quits Church of Scotland after gay clergy row

Click on the links below to read my story about Rev Dominic Smart who has resigned from the Church of Scotland because of its support of gay clergy.





Dr Alan Jamieson finds new species of eelpout

Click here to read my story about Aberdeen Uni scientist Dr Alan Jamieson who discovered a new species of eelpout. It was published in the Daily Mail.


Friday 8 February 2013

Archaeologist Douglas Scott finds the Highland's largest amount of Bronze Age rock art

Click here (Press & Journal version) or here (Daily Mail version) to read my story about archaeologist Douglas Scott who discovered the biggest amount of ancient rock art ever found in the Highlands.




Scotland 1-0 Estonia hits the record books for having no cops on duty

Click here (Scottish Sun print version) or here (Scottish Sun online version) to read my story about Scotland's 1-0 win over Estonia hitting the record books for having no police on duty.


Tuesday 5 February 2013

Ten Scottish teenagers charged with over 300 offences between them

Click here (Scottish Sun print version) or here (Scottish Sun online) to read a story I wrote about 10 teenagers who were charged with over 300 offences between them.


Friday 1 February 2013

Aberdeen family cheat death and massive tree ploughs through home

Click on the links below to read my story about Pamela Foster whose Aberdeen house was crushed by a huge tree after a big storm.








Aberdeen record store One Up shuts down

Click here to read my story about independent music shop One Up opening in Aberdeen for the final time. It was published in the Daily Record.


Stats show some NHS Grampian staff are not washing hands properly

Click here to read a story I wrote about statistics that show some NHS Grampian staff are not washing their hands properly. It was published in the Daily Mail.