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AK
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see http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2008/07/22/aberdeen-the-city-the-credit-crunch-forgot-89520-20661716/


it is quite true, but also its a flipside when oil prices stagnate/go down. :/

Oh, our post code is AB15 ...

[Edited on 01-08-2008 by AK]
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logs onto monster
searches jobs in aberdeen
Hammer
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I was up in Aberdeen on Wednesday the place is looking much cleaner and vibrant than any other Scottish city imo.
BluKoo
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Stonehaven is even better
Hammer
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Stonehaven did have the highest number of millionaires per person up until recently!
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I didn't know that, but thats quite cool.

There are at least 3 in my estate.
ShEp
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Dingwall is great
Colin
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Only been to Aberdeen once, it was weird with all the granite houses on the way in

7 months til I start offshore
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quote:
Originally posted by Hammer
looking much cleaner and vibrant than any other Scottish city imo.


Methil is soooooo much better








Corsa_Scotty
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scottish borders FTW
Eddie.2k
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Small islands above Abedeen FTW
dannymccann
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Whats the price of fuel in the Shetlands now?
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quote:
Originally posted by BluKoo
I didn't know that, but thats quite cool.

There are at least 3 in my estate.


Estate and millionaires just doesnt match up to me - unless the millionaire has a whole estate!
ShEp
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Estate in scotland = Gamekeepers, posh folk with flat caps, and old 90 series landrovers

Not

estate in england = vicky pollard, brown babies with white mommas, and kappa tracksuits
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quote:
Originally posted by ShEp
Estate in scotland = Gamekeepers, posh folk with flat caps, and old 90 series landrovers

Not

estate in england = vicky pollard, brown babies with white mommas, and kappa tracksuits


Same things exist down here, thats what I meant by a whole estate
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Originally posted by dannymccann
Whats the price of fuel in the Shetlands now?


Was up a few weeks ago, and it was £1.45 for diesel and i think £1.39 petrol

Considering we have one of the biggest oil terminals..where most of the oil goes! It's probably the highest fuel in the UK!

[Edited on 02-08-2008 by Eddie.2k]
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I'm in Scalloway.... what a fun place

There was a wee raid in the bar last night.. Vera threw some weegie out for selling drugs, next thing you know the police where there....


wowser.

[Edited on 02-08-2008 by AK]
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How come you are in Scalloway?
AK
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work....

Think they (BP) want us there as there is less pubs etc than Lerwick
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Ohh so your working at sullom voe?

Ano quite a few people staying with vera (woodgroup though) thats who i work for
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quote:
Originally posted by Eddie.2k
quote:
Originally posted by dannymccann
Whats the price of fuel in the Shetlands now?


Was up a few weeks ago, and it was £1.45 for diesel and i think £1.39 petrol

Considering we have one of the biggest oil terminals..where most of the oil goes! It's probably the highest fuel in the UK!

[Edited on 02-08-2008 by Eddie.2k]
Thats a disgrace you've got Flotta oil terminal and they charge that!
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i hate living up in aberdeen now!
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quote:
Originally posted by sneddz
i hate living up in aberdeen now!


Fits wrang wi it ya loon
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what? lol still trying to get used to the way they speak!
Colin
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Yeah thats what I mean, bloody chookters!

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