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Rail staff walk-out on rugby’s Calcutta Cup

By Michael MacLeod RUGBY fans could be in for travel chaos after rail workers voted to strike on the same day as England and Scotland’s...

Tributes pour in to “voice of rugby” Bill McLaren

By Cara Sulieman FLAGS high above Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh were lowered to half mast today (Tues) in an emotional tribute to the “voice of...

“Racist” song to soundtrack Scots athletes at 2010 Commonwealth Games

By Oliver Farrimond A SONG that has been branded “racist” and “a dirge” has been selected as Scotland’s anthem for the Commonwealth Games. Team Scotland will...

Square stockings for soldiers

By Andrea McCallum SCOTS troops fighting in Afghanistan are being sent some SCRUM-my treats to cheer up their Christmas in Helmand. Gift-boxes ...

Police gift register reveals unusual presents

By Cara Sulieman POLICE forces across the country have received around 200 bottles of booze, more than100 boxes of chocolates and 23 calendars in the...

“Long way to go” to help dyslexic learners

By Michael MacLeod DYSLEXIA has almost doubled among Scots schoolchildren in two years. The learning disability, suffered by Formula One legend Sir Jackie Stewart and...

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