A REGIONAL airport in the UK has ditched the 100ml liquid rule – months before the June deadline. At most airports across the country, holidaymakers currently have to remove items, such as liquids and electronics, from their hand luggage when going through airport security. 2 Aberdeen International Airport will become the third airport in the UK to … Read more
AIRPORT bosses have been branded “greedy” over a controversial new departure charge for travellers. From the start of next month anyone catching a taxi at Aberdeen Airport will be hit with a £7 fee. 3 Bosses at Aberdeen Airport are introducing the new £7 departure feeCredit: Alamy 3 Airport cabbies are unhappy about the new … Read more
When a trawler blew up in Hong Kong’s Aberdeen harbour, killing three marine police officers and injuring 10 “A Marine officer was killed yesterday when the trawler he was inspecting blew up in Aberdeen,” reported the South China Morning Post on April 7, 1977. “And last night two of the three Marine assistants accompanying him … Read more
SCOTS airport bosses have issued a major update regarding the end to the rule on taking liquids through security. Holiday-bound travellers currently have to take all liquids and electronic devices from their bags while going through checkpoints. 5 New technology will mean the end to the 100ml liquids ruleCredit: Getty 5 New advanced scanners are … Read more
SCOTTISH Tory leader and footie linesman Douglas Ross has told how club managers joke with him that they vote for his party. He revealed Premiership gaffers claim to back him politically in a tongue-in-cheek way to get “a wee edge” in matches. 2 Douglas Ross in action as assistant refereeCredit: Kenny Ramsay 2 Mr Ross … Read more
A BABY’S life was cut short by exposure to his mum’s party drugs, a trial was told yesterday. A pathologist said Olly-James Sievwright was “tipped over the edge” by mephedrone at just three months old. 1 Amy Beck, 32, denies causing her son’s death by allowing him to ingest M-CAT Dr Tamara McNamee was giving … Read more
DROP-OFF fee increases at two of Scotland’s major airports have sparked anger. It’s the latest hike in a trend going back several years, with Aberdeen and Glasgow airports both increasing the fees 450% since they were first introduced nine years ago. 3 The increase will also impact Glasgow International Airport which is owned by AGSCredit: … Read more
TEACHERS of a schoolgirl who died in a swimming pool tragedy have paid tribute to the “sweetest girl”. Jessica Rennie, 10, was rushed to hospital after getting into difficulty in the water on Monday evening. 3 Jessica Rennie died after she got into difficulty at the Aberdeen swimming pool 3 Cops locked down the Northfield … Read more
ST JOHNSTONE chiefs are seeking an explanation why VAR intervened to chalk off Graham Carey’s goal against Aberdeen. SunSport understands they want answers on the incident which saw John Beaton called to the monitor by video ref Steven Kirkland. 3 Bojan Miovski struck from the spot after John Beaton looked at VAR a second timeCredit: … Read more
A FORMER Scottish football manager was rushed to hospital last week along with his wife after they were both mauled by an XL Bully. The 73-year-old was attacked by a male dog called Gunna last Wednesday at a home in Dyce. 2 The victim was previously a manager of a Scottish football club 2 The … Read more
