Tag: Library

Every child in Scotland to be given a library card

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - August 25, 2015

EVERY child in Scotland is set to become a library member under new plans announced today. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon revealed that pilot projects are...

University slaps £1K fine on student for “serious threat” on social media

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 30, 2015

A STUDENT at one of Scotland’s top universities was hit with a £1,000 fine after threatening another person on social media. The fine, thought to...

Top university may name building after cat

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 22, 2015

ONE of Scotland’s top universities has revealed that it may name one a building after its beloved campus cat who passed away. Miller, an 18-year-old...

Rising demand: Librarians order extra copies of Fifty Shades of Grey

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - July 9, 2012

SCOTTISH libraries are having to order extra copies of steamy bestseller Fifty Shades of Grey because they cannot meet demand. More than five people are...

Fans’ chance to party with Rankin at his 50th

Deadline News Journalist - April 19, 2010

By Michael MacLeod CRIME writing king Ian Rankin has booked out a library to host his 50th birthday bash – and plans to serve up...

Firefighters save thousands of books from flames

Deadline News Journalist - October 29, 2009

By Cara Sulieman FIREFIGHTERS rushed to save thousands of books from flames after yobs started a fire in a library toilet. Staff had to evacuate the...

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