Tag: Holyrood

Rise in Scottish drug deaths blamed on Trainspotting generation

Deadline News Journalist - August 12, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A MASSIVE hike in the number of drugs related deaths across Scotland is being blamed on the nation’s Trainspotting generation – addicts...

Scots cartoonist draws his own conclusions on US politics

Deadline News Journalist - August 9, 2009

AN America-based Scots boffin is taking on some of the world’s best cartoonists in a bid to claim back his title of “Science Idol.” History...

Family of Ewan Willamson grateful for support

Deadline News Journalist - July 28, 2009

By Cara Sulieman THE FAMILY of tragic fire-fighter Ewan Williamson have thanked the public for their support following his death in Edinburgh. And they have also...

Scots republican praises the Queen

Deadline News Journalist - July 8, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE SCOTLAND’S most outspoken republican has leaped to the defence of the Queen and claims that the 49 MSPs who snubbed her visit...

Scottish Parliament working hard to plug leaks

Deadline News Journalist - July 8, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE THE SCOTTISH Parliament’s construction has come under fire again after staff were forced to employ large bins to catch water from its...