Tag: Greyfriars Bobby

Greyfriars Bobby breed “as rare as the Giant Panda”

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - May 18, 2012

THE dog breed behind the Greyfriars Bobby legend has become almost as rare as the tiger and Giant Panda, according to experts. The Skye Terrier...

Bum deal as thieves attempt to take cow’s rear

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - August 16, 2011

By Kirsty Topping THIEVES attempted to make off with one of Edinburgh’s distinctive landmarks, it has been revealed. The sculpture of a cow’s rear end, which...

Blue the dog promoted to Bombardier

Christine Lavelle - October 4, 2010

By Amanda MacMillan A TERRIER dog was recognised for his service today (Mon) as he was promoted to Bombardier at a ceremony at Edinburgh Castle. Blue, the official...

New Edinburgh Festival programme causes storm

Deadline News Journalist - March 26, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie EDINBURGH International Festival organisers have come under fire after unveiling their new programme – which features neds urinating and vomiting on the...

Mutt gets ready to shoot to stardom

Deadline News Journalist - February 2, 2009

By Cara SuliemanA CANINE mascot is getting ready to be promoted to bombardier after he fires a cannon with his nose. Blue the Yorkshire terrier...

Tribute to loyal dog Bobby on anniversary of his death

Deadline News Journalist - January 16, 2009

Video by Karrie Gillett A TRIBUTE to legendary dog Greyfriars Bobby has been held to mark the anniversary of the loyal pooch’s death. The ceremony was...

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