Public Warned “Not To Move Fox Clubs”

Posted on April 5, 2011 by

The Scottish SPCA are warning members of the public not to move fox clubs as they risk the mother not returning to them if she’s around.

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Frankie Boyle’s Joke About Katie Price Has Been Censured

Posted on April 4, 2011 by

Ofcom has censured comedian Frankie Boyle and Channel 4 over Frankies jokes about Katie Price and her son Harvey in his show, Tramadol Nights which was broadcast in December 2010.

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Edinburgh University & Edinburgh College of Art to Merge

Posted on March 23, 2011 by

Edinburgh University and the Edinburgh College of Art are to merge on August 1st after the plan was given the go ahead from the Scottish Parliment.

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Improvement for the Scottish Job Market

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

A new survey from the Bank of Scotland shows that the Scottish job market is showing improvement, with all 8 sectors that are monitored showing improvement in both permanent and temporary hirings.

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Rangers beat Celtic to win the Co-operative Insurance Cup Final

Posted on March 20, 2011 by

The Old Firm clashed again today for the Co-operative Insurance Cup Final at Hampden, in a typically fast paced match.  Rangers took the win in a game that was fought for every second, including extra time at the end.

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Text-A-Squirrel Operation Aims to Help Scottish Squirrel Population

Posted on March 11, 2011 by

A scheme introduced in Aberdeen is asking residents to text any sightings of squirrels in the area, with an aim to mapping the population of squirrels in Scotland, the BBC reports today.

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Dolly Parton to Give Books Away in Scotland

Posted on March 6, 2011 by

Country music star, Dolly Parton is to give books away in Scotland to children in care.  The initiative in partnership with the Scottish Government and The Scottish Book’s Trust aims to give a free book to a child in care every month until their 5th birthday.  Just over 3,000 children will be involved.

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