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  • Da Vinci Code church captured in 3D

    SCOTT CAMPBELL
    26 Jan 2010 | 10:30 pm
    A Scottish church that featured in a bestseller novel has been captured in 3D using cutting-edge technology. A 3D image of Rosslyn Chapel Rosslyn Chapel, a  building dating back to the 1400s, gained international fame from Dan Brown’s book, the Da Vinci Code. A team from Historic Scotland and Digital Design Studio at the Glasgow School of Art scanned the building using three 3D terrestrial laser scanners. Each scanner is capable of capturing 50,000 dimension points per second. Fiona Hyslop, Minister for Cultural and External Affairs said: “This leading edge technology will help…

  • Dog owners to face tougher penalties

    SCOTT CAMPBELL
    26 Jan 2010 | 1:29 am
    A government committee has supported the introduction of  tougher penalties for dog owners who do not keep their pets under control. A silhouetted man and dog. (photorant/Flickr) Under the Control of Dogs (Scotland) Bill, introduced by Christine Grahame MSP, local authorities could force owners to keep dogs on leads in public places and attend dog control training classes. Failure to comply with the regulations would land owners with a fine of up to £1,000. Local Government and Communities Committee Convener Duncan McNeil MSP said: “We welcome this Bill that will ensure owners who…

  • Gallery: 1100 sleep rough for homeless charity

    SCOTT CAMPBELL
    23 Jan 2010 | 5:20 pm
    A homeless charity held their annual Sleepout event on Friday night, attracting over 1100 people. Participants spent the night sleeping rough inside the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre or its car park to raise money for the Aberdeen Cyrenians. The event is expected to have raised £30,000 for the charity.

  • 10,000 families to save hundreds on energy bills

    KYLE THORNTON
    13 Jan 2010 | 2:18 pm
    Thousands of low-income families will receive help from the Scottish Government to reduce their energy bill costs. Wind Turbines: Clean, green energy machines. (416style/Flickr) The Scottish Government today expanded their Energy Assistance Package initiative, which helps families to get new central heating systems, home insulation and green energy devices. It is open to low-income families who have children under 16, and also to those who receive a range of benefits, including tax credits. Families participating in the scheme have saved an average of £860 yearly on electricity bills. John…

  • Police hand out Polish posters as hopes fade for missing angler

    NATHAN ADAM
    12 Jan 2010 | 3:09 pm
    Grampian Police has renewed an appeal for witnesses as hopes fade for missing angler Adam Kryszpin. Police have issued a poster in Polish in a bid to find Mr Krzyszpin Mr Krzyszpin is believed to have been swept off cliffs in Cove while fishing on Sunday. The Coastguard conducted coastline searches, while police officers re-visited potential witnesses. Detective Sergeant Stuart Gray said: “We know Adam headed off towards the area known as the Red Rock to go fishing, early on Sunday morning. He was driving an old style blue Volkswagen Polo, which was found parked near this area and I am…
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    NND Scotland

  • Da Vinci Code church captured in 3D

    SCOTT CAMPBELL
    26 Jan 2010 | 10:30 pm
    A Scottish church that featured in a bestseller novel has been captured in 3D using cutting-edge technology. A 3D image of Rosslyn Chapel Rosslyn Chapel, a  building dating back to the 1400s, gained international fame from Dan Brown’s book, the Da Vinci Code. A team from Historic Scotland and Digital Design Studio at the Glasgow School of Art scanned the building using three 3D terrestrial laser scanners. Each scanner is capable of capturing 50,000 dimension points per second. Fiona Hyslop, Minister for Cultural and External Affairs said: “This leading edge technology will help…

  • Dog owners to face tougher penalties

    SCOTT CAMPBELL
    26 Jan 2010 | 1:29 am
    A government committee has supported the introduction of  tougher penalties for dog owners who do not keep their pets under control. A silhouetted man and dog. (photorant/Flickr) Under the Control of Dogs (Scotland) Bill, introduced by Christine Grahame MSP, local authorities could force owners to keep dogs on leads in public places and attend dog control training classes. Failure to comply with the regulations would land owners with a fine of up to £1,000. Local Government and Communities Committee Convener Duncan McNeil MSP said: “We welcome this Bill that will ensure owners who…

  • Gallery: 1100 sleep rough for homeless charity

    SCOTT CAMPBELL
    23 Jan 2010 | 5:20 pm
    A homeless charity held their annual Sleepout event on Friday night, attracting over 1100 people. Participants spent the night sleeping rough inside the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre or its car park to raise money for the Aberdeen Cyrenians. The event is expected to have raised £30,000 for the charity.

  • 10,000 families to save hundreds on energy bills

    KYLE THORNTON
    13 Jan 2010 | 2:18 pm
    Thousands of low-income families will receive help from the Scottish Government to reduce their energy bill costs. Wind Turbines: Clean, green energy machines. (416style/Flickr) The Scottish Government today expanded their Energy Assistance Package initiative, which helps families to get new central heating systems, home insulation and green energy devices. It is open to low-income families who have children under 16, and also to those who receive a range of benefits, including tax credits. Families participating in the scheme have saved an average of £860 yearly on electricity bills. John…

  • Police hand out Polish posters as hopes fade for missing angler

    NATHAN ADAM
    12 Jan 2010 | 3:09 pm
    Grampian Police has renewed an appeal for witnesses as hopes fade for missing angler Adam Kryszpin. Police have issued a poster in Polish in a bid to find Mr Krzyszpin Mr Krzyszpin is believed to have been swept off cliffs in Cove while fishing on Sunday. The Coastguard conducted coastline searches, while police officers re-visited potential witnesses. Detective Sergeant Stuart Gray said: “We know Adam headed off towards the area known as the Red Rock to go fishing, early on Sunday morning. He was driving an old style blue Volkswagen Polo, which was found parked near this area and I am…
 
 
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