OUR NEWS BY EMAIL
Subscribe below to receive our news by email
Tag: Scotland
Interview with an International Centre (Pt. 2) – Scotland Rugby and LMRCV’s Lisa Thomson
Lisa Thomson's Interview continues....
How do you see the coming year unfolding? Any hopes and aspirations?
Looking to push on with Scotland and back up...
Interview with an International Centre (Pt. 1) – Scotland Rugby and LMRCV’s Lisa Thomson
The third player tracked down in deepest, darkest France was Hawick's Lisa Thomson. A Borders' 'native', Thomson has earned 12 Scotland caps since her...
Scots know victory tonight will secure second place in World Cup group
Scotland face Slovenia at the Sportni Park Stozice, Ljubljana tonight knowing that a victory will secure second place in the group and probably a...
Letter from Scotland
So, after some hesitation, the Scottish government has set its face against fracking. The Energy Minister Paul Wheelhouse told parliament on Tuesday that the...
Interview with an International Full Back (Pt. 2) – Scotland Rugby and LMRCV’s Chloe...
Chloe Rollie's Interview continues....
17 International caps and a Pro contract. Dream job?
This really is a dream come true, its everything I've always wanted from...
Interview with an International Full Back (Pt. 1) – Scotland Rugby and LMRCV’s Chloe...
Edinburgh-born Borderer, Chloe Rollie is the second of three Scots women International players to be offered a Professional contract, initially for one year, with...
Jenna Fife delighted with Scotland call up
Hibernian Ladies goalkeeper Jenna Fife says that she is ‘delighted’ to have been called-up by Shelley Kerr for the Scotland Women’s National Team matches...
Book Week Scotland 2017 launched today
Book Week Scotland 2017 will run from 27 November to 3 December and there will be hundreds of free events across the country.
Almost 500,000...
Interview with an International 8 (Pt. 2)- Scottish Rugby and LMRCV’s Jade Konkel
Jade Konkel's Interview continues....
Of the various sports you have been involved in, and had a fair bit of success with, why settle on rugby?
As I said...
Interview with an International 8 (Pt. 1) – Scotland Rugby and LMRCV’s Jade Konkel
23 year-old Jade Konkel became the first Scottish female player to be awarded a full-time contract with Scottish Rugby in mid-2016 and so enter...
Three capital based players in Scotland World Cup Qualifying squad
Gordon Strachan has named his Scotland squad for the final FIFA World Cup Qualifying double-header against Slovakia and Slovenia.
After winning back-to-back matches against Lithuania...
Scotland Under-19 squad announced for friendly against France
Scotland Under-19s head coach has named a 20-player squad for a friendly against France on Wednesday 4 October.
The squad includes Hibs' duo Ryan Porteous...
Letter from Scotland
It was a moment of peace in an otherwise rather below par week for me. Stopping by Blackford Pond, not far my house, has...
Rachel Corsie announced as new captain of the Scotland Women’s National Team
Rachel Corsie has been announced as the new captain of the Scotland Women’s National Team with Kim Little taking up the position of vice-captain...
Scotland Women’s Under-19 squad announced for Croatia ties
Pauline Hamill will take charge of Scotland Women’s Under-19s for the first time in Croatia for two matches against the hosts in Zagreb.
Hamill takes...
Scotland face Malta in must win tie at Hampden Park
Friday night’s 3-0 win over Lithuania continued Scotland’s rejuvenation as they set their sights on Slovakia who lie within touching distance, four points ahead.
A...
Tickets still available for Scotland v Malta game at Hampden Park
Tickets are still available for the Scotland v Malta game at Hampden Park on Monday night.
It is all to play for in World Cup...
Donald Park takes charge of Scotland Under-19s for first time
At the end of this week Scotland Under-19s play the first of three international matches in Serbia ahead of their European Championship qualification campaign...
Gareth Evans to step down from Scotland Women’s Under-19s head coach role
Scotland Women’s Under-19s head coach Gareth Evans has announced he will step down from the role.
The former Hibs' striker leaves after leading Scotland to...
Steven Whittaker recalled to Scotland squad for World Cup Qualifying double-header
Gordon Strachan has named his Scotland squad for the vital FIFA World Cup Qualifying double-header against Lithuania and Malta.
Steven Whittaker has been recalled to...
Culture Secretary calls for freedom of movement
EU fundamental to continued development of creative sector.
The Culture Secretary Fiona Hyslop said earlier that it is crucial that freedom of movement within the...
A&E on target in June
June performance at 95.5%.
The Scottish Government tell us that performance across Scotland’s accident and emergency departments was just above the 95% target during June.
ISD...
Concern over drop in EU student applications
Scotland continues to be a destination for people applying to study at university according to the Minister for Employability and Training, Jamie Hepburn.
Commenting on...
Tourism boss makes pledge as Scotland remains must-visit destination
VisitScotland Chief Executive, Malcolm Roughead, claims Scotland continues to be a must-visit destination in the global tourism market.
He was responding to the release of...
Government welcomes new figures on positive destinations for university graduates
Higher Education Minister Shirley-Anne Somerville has welcomed the publication of new statistics showing 91 per cent of Scotland’s university graduates are going into positive...
Extra nurse and midwife training places
An estimated 2,600 extra nursing and midwifery training places will be created over the next four years as part of wide-ranging measures to support...
Basketball Scotland lose their coach
basketballscotland announce today that Men’s National Performance Coach, Erik Olson, has taken the decision to depart the organisation to pursue a new coaching role...
Official drug seizure figures published
Scotland’s Chief Statistician has published Drugs Seizures and Offender Characteristics for 2014-15 and 2015-16.
The report provides information on drugs seized by Police Scotland in...
Letter from Scotland
A cycle ride through the corn and buttercup fields of Fife, the other day, reminded me of the real world, beyond the politics of...
First Minister’s expenses for US trip released
The First Minister's trip to the US interested The Edinburgh Reporter, particularly the second half of it, as she arrived in New York when...
SUPPORT LOCAL NEWS
DIGITAL & PRINT EDITION
