Tag: homecoming

60th Edinburgh Tattoo on course for spectacular Homecoming display

Deadline News Journalist - July 28, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond THIS year’s Edinburgh Tattoo is on course to defy the credit crunch and put on a spectacular show on its 60th anniversary. More...

Andy Murray to be honoured with homecoming parade

Deadline News Journalist - July 2, 2009

By Michael MacLeod TENNIS star Andy Murray will be treated to a spectacular homecoming party – whether or not he wins Wimbledon. The Scottish Government are...

New tartan commemorates Burns’s 250th anniversary

Deadline News Journalist - June 28, 2009

By Domenica Goduto A new tartan has been created to honour the 250th anniversary of Robert Burns’ birth. The patterns will feature colours that represent his...

Monster tank to parade down the Royal Mile

Deadline News Journalist - June 19, 2009

By Cara Sulieman POT HOLES in Edinburgh city-centre are finally to meet their match when the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards drive a Challenger 2 main...

Hello Kitty kilts up

Deadline News Journalist - June 11, 2009

By Cara Sulieman JAPAN'S most famous export is getting a Scottish makeover in celebration of her birthday. Hello Kitty has been gracing lunchboxes across the world...