Tag: scottish parliament

CIS semi-finals draw avoids blunder – and Old Firm clash

Deadline News Journalist - November 12, 2008

By Karrie Gillett BUNGLING politician Alex Fergusson was handed a second chance at the draw for the CIS cup semi-finals today after last year’s gaffe. The...

Roses from Chick-kick MSP 289

Deadline News Journalist - October 31, 2008

By Michael MacLeod A BUNCH of red roses is on its way to Chick Young - from the team of MSPs who kicked him off...

MSPs take on Scottish football greats in anti-racism challenge 269

Deadline News Journalist - October 20, 2008

A TEAM of MSPs took on Scottish football greats in a bid to drive racism out of football. The Scottish Parliament's team - including Ken...

Police patrol on electric bikes 246

Deadline News Journalist - October 10, 2008

By Karrie Gillett POLICE officers will soon be patrolling the Scottish Parliament on electric-powered bikes. The small, almost-silent motorcycle can be spotted touring the streets around...

Protest over drinking age plans 233

Deadline News Journalist - October 6, 2008

CAMPAIGNERS against the proposed ban on under-21s buying alcohol at off-licences have staged a protest outside the Scottish Parliament. The groups are calling on the...

Truckers' convoy to protest rising cost of fuel 069

Deadline News Journalist - June 11, 2008

By Alexander Lawrie DOZENS of truckers descended on Edinburgh city centre yesterday in a protest over the rising cost of fuel. Around 130 trucks from all...

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