Homecoming line-up boosted by new events

Published Date: 04 July 2009 THE year-long Homecoming celebrations were today bolstered by another 44 tourist draws. The new events include the Edinburgh Mela festival, an ice hockey competition and a clan gathering. First Minister Alex Salmond announced the additions at the Scottish Traditional Boat Festival in Portsoy, Banffshire. He said: "This latest guide showcases the fantastic array of events and activities taking place that aim to excite and engage everyone who has an affinity for Scotland and entice them to come 'home' and join... [read full story]                    

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