Tag: campaign

Advocates for Animals Step Up Calls For Ban On Snares

Shaun Milne - July 20, 2010

By Shaun Milne ANIMAL welfare supporters are stepping up their call for a ban on snares by launching a new campaign at the Scottish Parliament...

Police Put The Brakes On Summertime Driving Offenders

Shaun Milne - July 13, 2010

By Shaun Milne POLICE have arrested a man over an assault on a Paramedic who was trying to help him after a crash. The 52-year-old had...

GE2010: Tories on track to turn back time on Scotland

Shaun Milne - May 4, 2010

Deadline reporter PAUL THORNTON joined SNP leader Alex Salmond for an interview on the campaign trail during his journey between Edinburgh and Glasgow as...

Two-Jags Prescott shuns his own “battle bus” for the train

Deadline News Journalist - March 26, 2010

By Michael MacLeod LABOUR “dinosaur” MP John Prescott has come under fire from eco-campaigners for shunning his own “battle bus.” The 71 year-old – once dubbed...

SPL stars join bid to stub out tobacco industry cash handouts

Deadline News Journalist - March 14, 2010

By Michael MacLeod SCOTLAND’S top footballers have backed a campaign to show the red card to a £300million taxpayer handout to the tobacco trade. Euro MP...