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Rod Stewart UK Tour Lands In Edinburg and Glasgow 0

Posted on December 01, 2009
Experienced and increasingly British singer Rod Stewart has announced that he’s extending his UK summer 2010 tour in order to accommodate the people of Scotland. His impatiently awaited tour of the both the UK & Ireland is now scheduled to make stops in both Edinburg and Glasgow. Stewart will perform his ... Read More >>

Scotland hit by heavy rains and flooding 0

Posted on November 20, 2009
Weather warnings have been issued for the towns of Kelso and Coldstream as the water level of the River Tweed continues to rise. Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) experts said that the river was expected to reach a peak at about 0300 GMT. Floods hit towns across southern and central Scotland as ... Read More >>

‘Transsexual Jesus’ Play Attracts Christian Protests 0

Posted on November 05, 2009
A Glasgow theatre has been scene of a candlelit vigil carried out by three hundred people protesting against the presentation of a play in which Jesus is portrayed as a transsexual. The protesters gathered outside the Tron Theatre, where the play ‘Jesus, Queen of Heaven’, is being staged. The play is in ... Read More >>

Beyonce and Eminem Headed for Glasgow Mobo Show 0

Posted on August 27, 2009
Beyoncé, Lady GaGa and Eminem are among famous pop acts which may sprinkle some stardust on Scotland since they part of the nominations at this year’s Mobo awards. Other names likely to be at the Glasgow ceremony include rapper Dizzee Rascal, R&B singer Alesha Dixon and renowned jazz artist, Diana Krall. ... Read More >>

London to Glasgow in two hours with new High-speed train 0

Posted on August 26, 2009
Network Rail chief is urging government officials to start planning now for a £34bn west coast high-speed rail route while space is still available. According to a study released today, Rail travel times from London to Glasgow could be cut by half or a bit more than two hours with a ... Read More >>

Scottish Club Nights 0

Posted on August 21, 2009
Scotland is just so hot right now. Are you enjoying the festival scene? How about a nigh out with some amazing international DJs. Here’s a list of the top club acts on offer in the coming days in Glasgow and Edinburgh. David Holmes. See and hear why Holmes is one of the ... Read More >>

Glasgow Gallery Showcases Interactive Bible Piece 0

Posted on August 03, 2009
A piece part of an exhibit in the show "Made In God's Image" as caused a huge uproar and forced officials at the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) in Glasgow to put the artwork under glass. The GOMA exhibition is authored by artist-in-residence, Anthony Schrag, and David Malone and is part ... Read More >>


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