When I walked out the back door early this evening, on my way to feed the pigs, I found myself in a thick cloud of smoke. For a few seconds, I thought one of our neighbours was burning leaves in his incinerator but realised the wind was coming from the wrong direction and the smoke [...]
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Praise for fire service and local press
25 January, 2006
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Carolyn, the Canadian-based editor of A Country Life, has written a letter that appears in today’s Press and Journal. In it she praises Grampian Fire and Rescue Service for rallying to our aid in the water crisis, and thanks the Press and Journal for publicising our plight. Thanks Carolyn, but we mustn’t forget the support [...]
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23 January, 2006
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After two weeks of struggling to provide ourselves with enough water to do the basic necessities, Insch fire crew arrived this morning to deliver what we thought would be a load of water. Instead, they delivered seven loads of water (filling our 12,500 litre tank) and even better, as far as the boys were concerned, [...]
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