Tag: JK Rowling

JK Rowling beats Efron and Obama to Lego makeover

Deadline News Journalist - May 4, 2009

By Michael MacLeod HARRY Potter author JK Rowling got the Lego treatment yesterday after kids voted her as their 'ultimate hero' from the last...

FEMALE TAXI RANKS: Girlguiding Scotland calls for girls-only ranks

Deadline News Journalist - April 6, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A YOUTH organisation is campaigning for female-only taxi ranks to be introduced in Scotland's biggest cities. Girlguiding Scotland are asking local authorities to...

Borders firm says ‘suit you, sir!’ – At a price

Deadline News Journalist - February 12, 2009

By Alexander Lawrie A SCOTS-BASED fabric company is producing the world’s most expensive cloth. Holland and Sherry have been based in Peebles for over 100 years and...

Rankin get his hands-on first novel

Deadline News Journalist - January 5, 2009

By Karrie Gillett CRIME writer Ian Rankin is enjoying seeing his first published novel – in braille. Now, the best-selling Rebus author has launched an appeal...

Jk unveils her new tales worth £2million

Deadline News Journalist - December 5, 2008

By Michael MacLeod THE world's most expensive children's book has been unveiled - but author JK Rowling is giving all the money to charity. As well as...