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MSP calls on Scottish Government to Ban Hot Branding in Scotland

SCOTLAND NEWS INFORMATION BLOG. (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

MSP calls on Scottish Government to ban hot branding in Scotland. Friday, 13 November 2009 Dr Bill Wilson, an SNP MSP for the West of Scotland, today asked the Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment, Richard Lochhead, to investigate the practice of hot branding for Scottish Exmoor Ponies. Replying to Dr Wilson’s questions in the Scottish Parliament’s Rural Affairs and the...

Scotland keen to KO Rocky threat

Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Scotland hooker Ross Ford fears Australia flanker Rocky Elsom will inflict yet another dose of misery at Murrayfield when the Wallaby captain takes the field on Saturday.

Kirk votes against trainee gay clergy

Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

`The Christian Institute’ Allowing a homosexual man to begin training for ministry in the Church of Scotland broke a two-year agreement to suspend appointing openly gay clergy, the Kirk has decided. A church court voted 43 to 38 that Hamilton Presbytery, one of the largest in Scotland, broke the agreement by appointing Dimitri Ross to training. The agreement [...]

Adam Smith on "Ruin of a Nation"

Adam Smith's Lost Legacy (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Ben Stein writes on “Four lessons from the recession” in (19 November) in Fortune HERE which includes this observation: “ And another little note ... my much-missed father used to tell me with great approval Adam Smith's famous quote regarding prophecies of doom for America, "there is a lot of ruin in a nation ." Comment Another example of a famous quotation from Adam Smith...

Kirk votes against trainee gay clergy

The Christian Institute (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009

Allowing a homosexual man to begin training for ministry in the Church of Scotland broke a two-year agreement to suspend appointing openly gay clergy, the Kirk has decided. A church court voted 43 to 38 that Hamilton Presbytery, one of the largest in Scotland, broke the agreement by appointing Dimitri Ross to training. The agreement was [...]

• Win for Kirk’s hardliners as gay ordination row continues - Anglican Mainstream

Edinburgh hooker praises front row colleagues

Magners League (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009

Edinburgh hooker Ross Ford has praised his Scotland front row colleagues ahead of what he hops will be a famous victory over Australia this weekend.

Ross Ford: We can beat Aussies

Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009

SCOTLAND hooker Ross Ford has sounded a rallying call ahead of Saturday's rugby test with former world champions Australia by insisting a famous scalp could be up for grab

Scotland vs Australia Teams

Scottish Rugby Blog (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009

What no Evans? Bit risky that one Robbo, but it makes my job easier…isn’t copy and paste wonderful? Scotland team to play Fiji: Rory Lamont, Sean Lamont, Alex Grove, Graeme Morrison, Simon Danielli, Phil Godman, Chris Cusiter, Allan Jacobsen, Ross Ford, Moray Low, Nathan Hines, Alastair Kellock, Alasdair Strokosch, Johnnie Beattie, John Barclay. Replacements: Dougie Hall, Kyle [...]

Entertainment: Friday Night With Jonathan Ross

Daily Star (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009

ROSS is joined by one of Scotland's finest actors, Gerard Butler (left), Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding and comedian Michael McIntyre.

Scotland Team: Scotland under 21 star Ross Forbes driven on by double tragedy

The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009

ROSS FORBES is having the season of his life at Motherwell - playing every week, scoring goals for fun and a member of the Scotland Under-21 squad.

Eisenhower warm-up for Scottish team

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009

SCOTLAND'S defence of the Eisenhower Trophy may be almost a year away, but preparations for that will get underway in earnest in Argentina today when David Law and Ross K

Tour Scotland Woodside House Applecross Wester Ross Holiday Cottage

Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009

Tour Scotland Woodside House Applecross Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . With distant and dramatic views of the Cuillin Hills on the Isle of Skye, this superbly situated, detached, family croft house has been renovated and tastefully furnished, and nestles quietly in the hamlet of Culduie, Wester Ross . The Applecross Inn (3 miles up the coast) is renowned for its local seafood. The road inland from Applecross...

Tour Scotland Park Cottage Lochcarron Wester Ross Holiday Cottage

Tour Scotland (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009

Tour Scotland Park Cottage Lochcarron Wester Ross Holiday Cottage . This cosy holiday cottage enjoys a peaceful rural setting with fabulous views of some of the finest scenery in Scotland, across the waters of Lochcarron, Wester Ross , towards the majestic Attadale Mountains. Just over 2 miles from the popular village of Lochcarron with its range of pubs with frequent live music, restaurants and shops...

Ross aims for Wales celebration

Daily Express (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009

SCOTLAND frontman Ross McCormack is confident he and David Marshall will be the only ones celebrating a home win in Wales this weekend.

David Marshall backs City team-mate Ross McCormack to star for Scotland

icWales (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009

CARDIFF City goalkeeper David Marshall has backed Bluebirds teammate Ross McCormack to make the breakthrough at international level.