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Atomic Kitten Liz stuns diners as she visits Edinburgh restaurant

By Christine Lavelle EX-ATOMIC Kitten star Liz McClarnon stunned diners at an Edinburgh restaurant, when she dropped in to grab a bite to eat. The 29-year-old singer...

Holiday ruined after mum dies of long-term kidney condition

By Christine Lavelle THE funeral of a mum who died tragically on a family holiday is to be held tomorrow (Fri), in her hometown of Dunfermline. Karen...

One millionth customer to be treated to dinner and champagne

By Christine Lavelle AN Italian restaurant in Edinburgh is gearing up to celebrate its one millionth customer – they just have to wait for them to...

Videos launched to help children prepare for cancer treatment

By Christine Lavelle A SERIES of short films are to be posted on youtube to help prepare children facing cancer treatment in hospital. The six two-minute videos...

Scots singer makes it to final stages of X Factor

By Christine Lavelle A CAREERS advisor from Edinburgh could be headed for stardom after making it into this year’s X Factor final. Mark McGregor, 21, received four...

Cars could run on fuel made from whisky by-products

By Christine Lavelle SCIENTISTS say they have discovered a way to make cars run on whisky. Two years in the making, the new fuel has finally been...

Bay City Rollers guitarist to re-release albums in Japan

By Christine Lavelle FORMER Bay City Roller Patrick McGlynn is to re-launch his music career – in Japan. The guitarist is re-releasing five albums he made during...

Two car crash leaves three people trapped in vehicles

By Christine Lavelle THREE people were trapped and two children hurt when two cars collided in Fife today. A female driver of a Ford Focus and the...

Car salesmen have the least respected profession in Scotland

By Christine Lavelle CAR salesmen have been revealed as having the least respected profession in Scotland, sharing the bottom spot with bankers in a recent opinion...

Major response to Edinburgh airport over Ryanair alert

By Michael MacLeod A FULL scale emergency was declared at Edinburgh Airport tonight after a Ryanair flight reported problems on approach for landing. The plane from Pisa...

19-year-old dead after being hit by two cars on M8 carriageway

By Christine Lavelle A YOUNG woman was killed after being struck by two cars on the M8, as she walked along the carriageway near the Edinburgh...

Fringe festival kicks off in the capital

By Christine Lavelle THE world’s largest arts festival got underway today, starting a three-week run of music, comedy, dance and theatre in the Capital. The Edinburgh Fringe...

Tattoo getting organised for its biggest year yet

By Christine Lavelle PREPARATIONS for this year’s Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo got underway today, when all 1,000 performers came together for a rehearsal. Now in its 60th...

Ultravox frontman backs new business mentoring initiative

By Christine Lavelle LIVE 8 legend Midge Ure was on hand to help launch a new business initiative in Scotland, aimed at creating ‘world class’ entrepreneurs. Footdown...

Swinney welcomes opening of Edinburgh Airport extension

By Christine Lavelle THE BIGGEST project in Edinburgh Airport’s 33 year history was declared officially complete today. The new departure lounge, which cost over £40m and took...

Scottish volunteers preview world's longest tapestry

By Christine Lavelle THE world’s longest tapestry was unveiled today at a private preview for the 200 Scottish volunteers who helped create it. Stitchers from all over the...

Freemasons in legal battle over unfair dismissal and unpaid wages

By Christine Lavelle A BAR worker has lodged a legal battle against a Freemasons social club for her alleged unfair dismissal. Gillian Borthwick says Beach Lane Social...

Edinburgh bid for Clipper Race would be a first for Scotland

By Christine Lavelle A BID to bring the world famous Clipper Race to Edinburgh for the first time has been backed by one of Britain’s top...

Scotland rugby legend backs the return of Pipefest 2010

By Christine Lavelle SCOTLAND rugby legend Gavin Hastings lined up with musicians at Edinburgh Castle today to help kick-off this year’s Pipefest 2010. The five-yearly event will...

Fire engine team gearing up for charity race to Mongolia

By Christine Lavelle TWO adventurous Scots are gearing up to lead a seven-strong team of fundraisers across the world in a mad dash race to Mongolia...

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