By Ross Winton The number of regular blood donors in Scotland is beginning to fall dramatically according to The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service. Figures revealed this month showed that there are 30,000 less registered donors giving regularly in Scotland compared to ten years ago. As is often the case in the build up to Christmas, [...]
By Ross Winton Local news in Midlothian looks set to come under pressure with the introduction of a cutting-edge newspaper. Penicuik’s ‘Town Crier’ is to be challenged by a new publication called ‘The Monthly Edit’. The ‘Town Crier’, which has run since January 1965, has come under scrutiny in recent years from locals, suggesting not enough [...]
By Ross Winton Edinburgh’s 2010 half marathon has recieved a massive boost with news that this year’s event has received a record number of entrants for this time of year. The event, which takes place in April next year, already has 800 registered participants, and with six months left until the big day, next Spring’s run [...]
By Ross Winton After what can only be described as a dreadful start to their league campaign, Liverpool FC appear to have finally clicked into gear ahead of their opening UEFA Champions League encounter tonight. Last seasons Barclay’s Premier League runners-up have made life difficult for themselves already this term having lost as many league games [...]
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