Edinburgh

Cotton, steel, sugar and absinthe

scotsman.com     1 hr ago          

Published Date: 27 July 2008 IMPRESSIONISM AND SCOTLAND National Gallery Complex, Edinburgh IT WAS the one that got away. Among the very fine French and Scottish pictures – and those of a far more workaday nature – on show...                

Seal skin ban bad news for sporran makers

upi.com     2 hrs ago   4 related          

EDINBURGH, Scotland, July 26 (UPI) -- A proposed European Union ban on seal skin could be bad news for Scottish manufacturers of sporrans, the traditional pouch worn with the kilt. About 90 percent of sporrans are made of seal...                

Start Planning

wordpress.com     1 hr ago          

[caption id="attachment_31" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Need Directions?"][/caption] Last spring I took a three week backpacking trip starting on Good Friday and ending in April. I want to share the steps I took to...                

After legal fight, 11-year-old ordered to turn over Narnia.mobi domain

betanews.com     yesterday   35 related          

By Michael Hatamoto , BetaNews An 11-year-old Scottish boy who received a dream birthday present that later turned into a legal quagmire must now turn over his narnia.mobi domain name back to the estate of C.S. Lewis. Comrie...                

Health Chiefs Hit Out at City's Plan to Axe Nursing Home Beds

redorbit.com     yesterday   1 related          

Posted on: Friday, 25 July 2008, 15:01 CDT By Gareth Rose HEALTH chiefs have criticised city council proposals to cut the numbers of nursing home beds - despite it continuing to miss bed blocking targets. NHS Lothian gave...                

Superbugs Linked to 375 Deaths in Lothians Hospitals

redorbit.com     yesterday          

Posted on: Friday, 25 July 2008, 15:01 CDT By Gareth Rose SUPERBUGS have been recorded as contributing to the deaths of 375 people in Lothian hospitals over the past seven years, according to newly published figures. The...                

Episode 2 from the Magical Tours HP Location Reporter

mugglenet.com     yesterday          

As promised, 2008 Magical Tours Intern Thomas Pardee has posted his latest travel video from England and Scotland featuring up-to-the minute reports on Half-Blood Prince filming, book locations, and news. This report comes to...                

Identity fraud on the up says Experian

qas.co.uk     yesterday   18 related          

Identity fraud in the UK increased by 66 % between 2007 and 2006, according to financial company Experian. The latest Experian Victims of Fraud Dossier shows it received more than 6,000 complaints about ID fraud in 2007...                

This weekend: Helium karaoke, Vanity Fair, nostalgia fests

dollymix.tv     yesterday          

Catch KT Tunstall (and Dodgy! And Gary Numan!) at The Wickerman Festival on the Solway Coast this weekend. Great-sounding fest, but that website is a warning to all of us against the irresponsible use of Flash. Admire an...                

New Work, New Talent, New Spaces, New Events at Edinburgh Art Festival 2008

artknowledgenews.com     yesterday          

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - The Edinburgh Art Festival may be the newcomer on the block, but as the details of its fifth edition unveiled today demonstrate, it has unquestionably become established as a major player in the capital’s...                

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