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Looking into the void: James Naughtie’s northern odyssey, part two,
Kilmarnock :: United Kingdom | 8 days ago
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After James Naughtie’s laugh a minute, cliché-ridden put down of Scotland and the town of Kilmarnock, I listened to his latest jaunt on the Today programme into the northern territories with a mix of fear and trepidation. This was an altogether different...
Tags: Scotland, Alex Salmond, James Naughtie, Britain, United Kingdom, Kilmarnock, Salmond, Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom, Politics, Unionism in Scotland, National Conversation, Politics of Scotland
Scotland heroics convert Alex Grove's famous grandad Wylie to rugby
Bucharest :: Romania | 9 days ago
Credibility Aston Villa, and felt the tension when managing West Bromwich Albion in the last of their heydays in the 1980s, but, according to his grandson, Ron Wylie has never been excited as he was in Murrayfield in the final stages of Saturday's Test match. •...
Tags: Alex Grove, Scotland, Ian Rutherford Glasgow-born Wylie, Ron Wylie, Aston Villa, Murrayfield, Worcester, Australia, Argentina, Romania, Bucharest, Scotland national rugby union team, Scotland A national rugby union team, allnews
David Ferguson on Rugby: Former pupils flying the flag for Royal High and Scotland
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | 9 days ago
Credibility Cusiter spoke this week of hoping to use the victory over Australia to inspire a new generation of rugby players and pointed to that unforgettable 'Toony Flip' moment in Scottish rugby history as having shifted his focus from football to rugby. Inspiration...
Tags: Royal High School, Alan MacDonald, Scotland, Ben Cairns, rugby players, Argentina, Buenos Aires, Heriot's Rugby Club, Scottish Rugby Union, allnews, Iwan Tukalo, Rugby union, Scottish Women's Rugby Union
Scotland U16s 1 - 2 England U16s: Scotland youngsters can take solace in Shield defeat
Aberdeen :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility S youngsters went down bravely against England in front of a near 3,000 crowd at Tynecastle, however the Auld Enemy retained the Sky Sports Victory Shield for sixth time in a row in their own right with only a shared triumph with Scotland breaking a run...
Tags: Scotland, Celtic, England, West Ham United, Islam Feruz, Scott Campbell, Jordon Pickford, United Kingdom, Aberdeen, Heart of Midlothian F.C., Tynecastle Stadium, allnews
Life to mean life for worst killers
Dunfermline :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility Robert Kelly Five judges ruled the current 12- year minimum sentence often imposed in murder cases was generally too lenient, while the top level of 30 years was too low. The decision effectively paves the way for "life to mean life" in the worst murder...
Tags: punishment parts, Lord Hamilton, lords hamilton, murders cases, Scotland, Bryan Boyle, appeal courts, life sentencing, Greig Maddock, Mr Bowie, United Kingdom, Dunfermline, Mandatory sentencing, English criminal law, Crimes against humanity, Crimes, Life imprisonment, Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al Megrahi, Criminal law, Law Crime, Murder
Pack hints subsidy will be per hectare
Brussels :: Belgium | 9 days ago
Credibility Brian Pack, the man conducting a review on the future of farm support in Scotland, has indicated the system is heading towards subsidies being paid per hectare...Other than that lead, Pack held his cards close to his chest, although he did admit that...
Tags: Brian Pack, Scotland, Belgium, Brussels, Bluetongue disease, Common Agricultural Policy, Economy of the European Union, Sheep, Megafauna, Domestic sheep, Agricultural economics, Sheep husbandry
Prop looks forward to front-row battle as Argentina aim to exploit their strength in the scrum
Buenos Aires :: Argentina | 9 days ago
Credibility S defeat to Wales in the Millennium Stadium might appear a comprehensive one to those who look only at the 33-16 scoreline. However, take out a couple of mistakes, notably when the team turned its back on a penalty and Stephen Jones ran it into the corner,...
Tags: Scotland, Argentina, Buenos Aires, allnews, Argentina national rugby union team, Rugby union in Argentina, Rugby union, Penalty, Marcos Ayerza, Sean Lamont, Martￃﾭn Scelzo, Alasdair Strokosch, Frank Hadden, Scrum, Andrew Sheridan, Rugby union positions, Jason White, Lamont, Andrew Robinson
Craig McEwan follows Pacquiao's lead in LA
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility HE has been at the epicentre of world boxing excellence for three years, yet remains the best-kept secret in Scottish sport. When Craig McEwan relocated from Edinburgh to Los Angeles, he sacrificed the guarantee of instant public profile in his homeland...
Tags: Craig McEwan, Scotland, Freddie Roach (boxing), Manny Pacquiao, Wild Card Gym, James Parison, turned professional, Amir Khan (boxer), United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Librado Andrade, Saturday, Golden Boy Promotions, Oscar De La Hoya, McEwan's
How seat fit for a king has cast new light on Scotland's dark ages
London :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility How seat fit for a king has cast new light on Scotland's dark ages Published Date: 27 November 2009 Arts Correspondent THE first Pictish throne to be built for a millennium has been unveiled by researchers investigating the lives of Scotland's most...
Tags: Scotland, Pictish, stone carvings, sit ones, Mr McCurdy, United Kingdom, London, Pictish language, Battle of Dunnichen, Pictish stones, Giric, Picts, Medieval Scotland
New trains to end ordeal for coastal commuters to capital
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 9 days ago
Credibility Brand-new Electric Desiro class 380 trains will operate between North Berwick and Edinburgh from 2011 as part of a fleet of 38 being ordered primarily for ScotRail routes west of Glasgow...They will replace older electric trains on the route in March...
Tags: Scotland, Glasgow, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, Transport in Scotland, Rail transport in Scotland, ScotRail, Virgin Trains, Train operating companies, North Berwick Line, Desiro, Glasgow Airport Rail Link
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