Tag: honour

Train named after veteran railway campaigner

In Brief

Deadline News Journalist - June 4, 2015

A veteran railway campaigner has been honoured by having a train named after her. Madge Elliot led the campaign against the closure of the Waverley...

Award-winning Brookmyre wants books on screen

Deadline News Journalist - June 17, 2010

By Christine Lavelle SCOTTISH crime author Christopher Brookmyre went back to school today to pick up an honorary degree. The novelist said he felt like...

Hall of fame honour for haunted Rangers’ record scorer

Deadline News Journalist - January 24, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A RANGERS player wrongly blamed for one of Scottish football’s most tragic accidents is to be honoured in a hall of...

Jack Nicklaus fiver note sells way over par- Consumer News Scotland

Deadline News Journalist - August 9, 2009

By Michael MacLeod A CANNY pensioner is cashing in on rare £5 notes featuring golfing legend Jack Nicklaus – for £40 each. The Royal Bank of...

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...