Tag: homecoming

Burns’ life revealed in intimate account

Deadline News Journalist - January 21, 2009

Video by Oliver Farrimond A NEW book chronicling the life and loves of Scotland's greatest poet has been launched in Edinburgh. The work - Between Ourselves...

Who cares about the snow, we’ll holiday at home

Deadline News Journalist - January 6, 2009

By Michael MacLeod HOLIDAY hunters want to travel to Scotland more than some of the sunniest places on earth. Our capital cities rank ahead of...

250 bottles of whisky for Burns’ birthday

Deadline News Journalist - January 6, 2009

By Cara Sulieman RECEIVING a bottle of whisky for your birthday is not unusual - but one famous Scot has had 250 bottles made especially...

Scottish author to get recognition he deserves

Deadline News Journalist - January 6, 2009

By Cara Sulieman AS SCOTLAND'S most famous literary figure celebrates a big birthday this year, it is also time to honour another great Scottish author. Although...