Aberdeen College Shows Of Revamped Interiors

Aberdeen College has revealed the latest phase of a multi-million pound revamp that its students will benefit from. Many areas of the college have been totally modernised and overhauled, including beauty and hairdressing facilities, TV and recording studios, performing arts rooms and the basement which allows the students to relax, chat or study in a up to date environment. The £5 million revamp was completely funded by the college, in...

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Volunteers brave flaming coal for Charity

Over 50 brave volunteers raised over £6,000 in a bonfire night fundraiser, a sponsored firewalk event, organised by the charity Inspire. The firewalk, which is the third organised by Inspire, took place before the fireworks display on the 5th of November. A total of 55 sponsored volunteers walked across the hot coals to raise money for Inspire, a North-East Scotland charity that give support to children and adults with learning difficulties. A...

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Aberdeen Man in Prison after Robbing Shop With Spoon

A man who robbed an Aberdeen shop with the use of a spoon, has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison. Mathew Whyte, 26, confessed to threatening two staff members at the Hammerton Store on Great Northern Rd back in July. Whyte, who was only recently out of prison, had used a spoon during the incident and made out that it was a knife. He had made away with £464.04 from the Aberdeen shop. The 26-year-old was sentenced to 20 months in...

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Remorseful Aberdeen Worker Tries to Sell £1.8K Lunch Bid

arried away A generous oil worker has shown remorse after successfully bidding £1800 on a lunch with SNP leader, Alex Salmond.  Garry Stuart, 43, who bid for the meal at a charity fundraiser after a few drinks, admitted he actually hates politics and "got carried away". The 43-year old admitted to forgetting all about the lunch with the First Minister until earlier this month and has taken to desperately trying to sell the lunch...

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Drunk Aberdonian Calls Cops For More Liquor

Picture property of David Wygant An Aberdeen man who drunkenly called emergency services multiple times  has been sentenced with a community payback order. Wayne Dorrans, 31, who had rang up police several times, had even sternly requested they bring him more alcoholic beverages. After admitting to making the pestering calls, Dorrans was sentenced at Aberdeen Sheriff Court,  to undertake 100 hours of unpaid work, by Sheriff...

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Tech Review: Fourth Generation iPad

The fourth generation iPad Review It's been just seven months since the third generation iPad was released, now here we are with a fourth generation already in our hands. This is not a laptop and definitely not a phone, but instead here we have an ever-so-slightly-updated tablet. An intelligently crafted 9.7" slab of technology with a touchscreen for primary input and wireless technologies for communication and data transfer.  Tablets...

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