... of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca Covid vaccine programme in Scotland. Research led by Public Health Scotland found hospital admissions were reduced by 85% and 94% for the Pfizer ...
Douglas MacQueen - Feb 22 2021 - 10:24pm
... has launched a draft constitution for discussion should Scotland vote to become an independent sovereign nation. As reported in The ... the saltire will continue to serve as the national flag of Scotland and that the choice of national anthem will be made by the Scottish ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 17 2014 - 11:28am - 0 comments
... blog Wanlockhead is the highest village in Scotland at an elevation of around 1,350 feet (410 m). The village is in the ... Dùn Phrìs is Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) in the southwest of Scotland. Now residents of the Scottish village have voted in favour of plans ...
Douglas MacQueen - Aug 14 2020 - 9:39pm
... and Tourism visited the Isle of Man last week. Fergus Ewing Scotland's Economic Development Minister met Manx Chief Minister Alan Bell and ... Laurence Skelly. They discussed strengthening links between Scotland and the Isle of Man in such areas as energy, tourism and international ...
Alastair Kneale - Oct 27 2014 - 1:59pm - 0 comments
... entitled "Scottish Independence Focus of National Theatre of Scotland 2014 Programme". The article quotes the newly appointed National Theatre's Artisitc Director, Laurie Sansom, as stating that Scotland's 2014 referendum on Independence affords a "brilliant opportunity" ...
Niall McCarsten - Jun 29 2013 - 9:31pm - 0 comments
... record-breaking £68,500 ($86,435) at Bonhams Whisky Sale in Scotland's capital Edinburgh (Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann) yesterday ... Distillery was founded in 1886 by William Grant in Dufftown, Scotland, in the glen of the River Fiddich. The River Fiddich (Scottish Gaelic: ...
Douglas MacQueen - Oct 6 2016 - 9:57pm - 0 comments
... St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh Scotland Dear First Minister, On behalf of the Manx Nationalist ... personal disappointment. However, looked at from outside Scotland the decision of almost half those who voted to support the proposition ...
Alastair Kneale - Sep 19 2014 - 10:02pm - 0 comments
... MacQueen's blog The National Library of Scotland (Leabharlann Nàiseanta na h-Alba) has the largest collection of ... Hogg, Gaelic manuscripts curator at the National Library of Scotland said: “Only a small number of Gaelic manuscripts with a Scottish ...
Douglas MacQueen - Jun 9 2018 - 12:39pm
Douglas MacQueen's blog Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has called for a new Scottish ... referendum and I will make a prediction today that Scotland will vote for independence and we will become an independent country ... in 2014. The SNP won 30 out of 32 councils areas in Scotland. Both Labour and the Conservatives’ saw a fall in their vote. Labour ...
Douglas MacQueen - May 28 2019 - 8:11pm
... Analysis of a survey show widespread support in Scotland for Gaelic language education. In a report from the Scotsman newspaper ... that the Gaelic language and culture are an integral part of Scotland’s identity.” ... to attacks by Anglophone bigots in Cornwall, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and Isle of Man and in the case of Brittany, Francophone ...
Alastair Kneale - Dec 21 2013 - 3:38pm - 0 comments