Showing posts with label North Sea. Show all posts
Showing posts with label North Sea. Show all posts

Wednesday, 2 April 2014

'I spent a day on city streets as an undercover homeless beggar'

Click here or here to read my story about a Dundee man who went undercover as a beggar. It was published in the Dundee Evening Telegraph.


Thursday, 20 March 2014

Shipwreck map tells tale of our coastline

Click here or here to read a story I wrote about a new map showing the number of shipwrecks in the Tayside area. It was published in the Dundee Evening Telegraph.


Wednesday, 29 January 2014

'Global warming is making our haddock smaller' claim scientists

Click here to read a story I wrote about new research that suggests fish suppers are getting smaller. It was published in the Daily Star.


Friday, 6 December 2013

Trapped workers look on from office windows after storms hit Scotland

Click here to read my story about workers in Aberdeen who became trapped in their offices after the River Dee burst its banks following stormy conditions. It was published in the Press And Journal.


Wednesday, 4 December 2013

Washing powder to help flush out more oil below the North Sea

Click here to read a story I wrote about components of washing powder being used to extract more oil from beneath the North Sea. It was published by SWNS.


Monday, 16 September 2013

Warning alert on choppers twice in three days just weeks after fatal crash

Click here to read a story I wrote about a warning alert appearing on two North Sea helicopters in just three days. It was published on STV.

Friday, 3 May 2013

Thursday, 11 April 2013

War veteran beats ID ban on war hero brother's memorial service

Click on the links below to read my coverage of 99-year-old Charles Crowther who successfully overturned a ban on attending an unveiling of a plaque for his war hero brother.







Tuesday, 5 March 2013

North Sea workers too fat to fly on choppers

Click here to read a story I wrote about overweight offshore workers being asked to diet. It was published in the Daily Mail.


Thursday, 17 January 2013

Rain washes away four foot of turf from Donald Trump's Aberdeenshire golf course

Click on the links below to read my story about Donald Trump's Aberdeenshire golf course being washed away by the rough Scottish weather.



£6,000,000 lost every day after North Sea oil leak on Cormorant Alpha platform

Click here (The Sun print version) or here (The Sun online version) to read my story about an oil rig's leak in the North Sea costing £6,000,000 a day.


Tuesday, 1 January 2013

Probe fails to find cause of chopper crash

Click here to read my story about the failed investigation into the crash of a helicopter during October. It was published in the Daily Mail.


Thursday, 27 September 2012

Footdee basking in sunshine just 24 hours after being swamped by mysterious foam

Click here (Daily Record print version) or here (Daily Record online version) to read my story about tests carried out by scientists into the mysterious foam that swamped Aberdeen in the September storms.


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.




Friday, 20 July 2012

Sir Ian Wood announces his retirement from Wood Group

Click here (print version) or here (online version) to read my story about the imminent retirement of oil tycoon, Sir Ian Wood. It was published in the Daily Record.


Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Dive team flushes out U-boat that was lost for 70 years

Click here to read a story I wrote about a team of divers who discovered a U-boat that was scuttled in the final weeks of World War Two because of a toilet problem. It was published in the Daily Mail.