... something special turned out to be the young Irish singer Andrea Rice and two musicians. With a projected slide of the Easter rising setting the scene, and the amplifiers turned up to twartbakk threatening level, she belted out the brave deeds of Irish ...

... Water disgrace! A STORM of protest about water charges erupted this week after last week’s announcement of a 35 per cent rise next year and 12 per cent the year after. A meeting with Scottish Environment and Transport Minister Sarah Boyack is being sought ...

... in Glasgow, and again recently at a residential week of intensive rehearsals in Edinburgh. For this they gave up half their Easter holidays. Taking part in The National Children’s Orchestra of Scotland from so far away requires a huge commitment from both ...

... remained bold upright, and its flowers looked looked rather strange, like violet easter eggs sticking out of the snow. T. rurkestanica was bent double each morning, but managed to rise by midday and continued flowering undaunted. T linifolia collapsed in a heap ...

... concerned Norwegians leaving the country is seals to haul out on, especially in the future is not clear. The problem also on the rise. Business studies The Leda was taken to Buckie, the west, is blamed for the poor is the bankruptcy of the American students ...

... crackling sparks and glittering gold dust. month, four weeks and four days, and great snows that never melted away before Easter. And when they have drunk plenty of Grog and Gluehwein, they all in turn tell the story of Uncle Bovi. This is how it was ...