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Jonatan Johansson finds his feet with old pal McInnes at St Johnstone
Hamilton :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
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Jonatan Johansson finds his feet with old pal McInnes at St Johnstone Published Date: 28 November 2009 THE sight of Jonatan Johansson scoring the winner for St Johnstone at Tynecastle last weekend was proof of the old adage that in life, as well as...
Tags: Jonatan Johansson, Derek McInnes, St Johnstone, John Hughes, Scotland, United Kingdom, Hamilton, Easter Road, Mixu Paatelainen, Leith, Hibernian F.C., St. Johnstone F.C., allnews, Jonatan
Scotland's nimble three-quarter line is most exciting to take the field in years
Sydney :: Australia | 1 day ago
Credibility Scotland's nimble three-quarter line is most exciting to take the field in years Published Date: 28 November 2009 THE eager anticipation of this afternoon's match arises partly of course because of the tremendous performance against Australia, but more...
Tags: Frank Hadden, Alan MacDonald, Scotland, Australian, quarter line, Andrew Robinson, Australia, Sydney, Penalty, Scrum, allnews
Calder looking to continue family traits through British & Irish Cup
Exeter :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility An added bonus of this new venture is that some expatriated Scottish players are also being given a chance to remind supporters and coaches in their homeland that our player pool is not quite as shallow as the doomsayers would have us believe. Last week...
Tags: Lewis Calder, Scotland, United Kingdom, Exeter, Bristol Rugby, allnews, Sport in Bristol
Scottish history and culture will be lost if not promoted among diaspora
Glasgow :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility Scotland lacks an understanding of its own history and culture – and believes that centres of Scottish studies should be created across the world to address the problem. • Scottish historical events, such as the Battle of Culloden, should be studied...
Tags: Scotland, scottish studied, scottish cultural, Scottish Parliament, scottish history, United Kingdom, Glasgow, Scottish diaspora, Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom, Henry McLeish, Politics, Scottish society, Scottish people, Ethnic groups in Europe
Scotland's free care is 'too expensive', warns chief social worker
Scotland :: SD :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Harriet Dempster, president of the Association of Directors of Social Work, yesterday questioned whether the flagship devolution policy is affordable. The cost of free personal and nursing care rose by 11 per cent last year to £358 million...But Ms Dempster's...
Tags: free personal, Scotland, personal care, social work, scottish government, Ms Dempster, social worker, free care, Carers rights movement, Healthcare, Elderly care, Social Issues, Geriatrics, Old age, Hospice, Caregiver
Holyrood could get new powers in first year of Tory government, says Clarke
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility Former chancellor Ken Clarke's comments to a gathering of business people and academics in Edinburgh yesterday appeared to calm fears that a new Tory government would put the reforms of devolution into the long grass...He also attempted to allay fears...
Tags: Mr Clarke, tory government, Edinburgh South West, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, International Democrat Union, Scotland, Politics of the United Kingdom, Politics, Scottish Parliament, Conservative Party, Kenneth Clarke, Kenneth Calman, Devolution
Euro windfall could be spent to upgrade Highland broadband
Inverness :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility Peter Peacock, a Labour MSP for the Highlands and Islands, is seeking to divert £15 million from an extra £40-£50m he says the government has secured from EU currency exchange rate changes. European Leader programme, citing the need rural Scotland has...
Tags: Islands, improved broadband, Highland Liberal, Scotland, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Inverness, Scottish Highlands, Broadband Internet access, Broadband, Highland, Clan Fraser, Names
Homecoming year reaches climax
Alloa :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility Among them, a series of concerts celebrating Scottish pop, free family events and a sing-along of Auld Lang Syne in 100 different languages. However, a Clan Gathering in Edinburgh had to be bailed out by the city council after it lost money...This weekend...
Tags: Scotland, United Kingdom, Alloa, Robert Burns, Homecoming Scotland, Scottish diaspora, Scottish Government, Kenny MacAskill, Auld Lang Syne, Scottish clans, Homecoming, Commonwealth Games
A nation divided by the weather
London :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility But one of his short stories still finds a place in literary anthologies...It's a grim little story that mixes sentiment with a brutal matter-of-factness. An exiled Scotsman dying of bad lungs takes the night train north from London, determined to last...
Tags: Britain, Londoners, Beattock for Moffat, Atlantic, Scotland, United Kingdom, London, Beattock, Climate of the United Kingdom, Robert Bontine Cunninghame Graham, Climate, Eskdalemuir, Rain, Met Office, Weather forecasting
Argentina fell undisciplined Scots
Edinburgh :: United Kingdom | 1 day ago
Credibility The home side blew a 6-0 half-time lead as the South Americans extended their 19-year winning streak at the venue and inflicted Andy Robinson's first defeat in charge. The home side had put themselves on course to complete a clean sweep of autumn international...
Tags: Scotland, Argentina, Phil Godman, Pumas, drop goal, Andrew Robinson, late drop, clean sweep, Murrayfield, Martin Rodriguez, United Kingdom, Edinburgh, allnews, Argentina national rugby union team, Rugby union in Argentina, Australia national rugby union team, Penalty kick, Gonzalo Tiesi, Chris Cusiter, Scotland national rugby union team, Rory Lamont, David Campese, Scottish people, Team sports, End of year rugby tests, Lobbe, Marcos Ayerza, New Zealand national rugby union team, Frank Hadden, Scrum, Nathan Hines
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