Tag: Tradition

Pupils sent home early over prank fears

BOSSES at a Scottish school sent the entire sixth form home two days early - to stop them causing chaos with end-of-term pranks. Senior staff...

True Scotsmen accused of being ‘unhygienic’ for wearing nothing under their kilts

AN organisation dedicated to upholding Scottish traditions has attacked the long-kept practice of being a ‘true Scotsman’. The Scottish Tartans Authority (STA) has slammed the...

Finding Nemo a reason for decline in Fish Friday tradition

By Christine Lavelle SCOTLAND has seen a dramatic decline in the ‘Fish Friday’ tradition, with thousands saying they would not touch fish after watching Finding...

Lucky students graduate with first ever storytelling qualification

By Oliver Farrimond ONCE upon a time ... happy students from a Midlothian college were left celebrating winning the first ever qualification of its kind...

Expert Scottish bladesmith takes on two Italian apprentices

By Oliver Farrimond An Edinburgh swordmaker has taken on two Italian apprentices. Paul MacDonald, of MacDonald Armouries, has employed Marco Danelli, 30, and Dario Batzella, 20,...

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