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The Edinburgh centre has cancelled his Twitter account in response to vitriolic postings, which are reported to have included insults of a highly personal nature after that Six Nations defeat. His Scottish team-mates are said to be enraged at the...
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Cameron pushed for a quick vote on independence, which Salmond's Scottish National Party wants to delay until 2014. The trip to Edinburgh was Cameron's first venture north of the border since the SNP put forward its plan for a referendum. In a speech...
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Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond waits to greet British Prime Minister David Cameron before their meeting outside St Andrew's House in Edinburgh on February 16, 2012. Cameron headed to Scotland for talks with Salmond on a referendum on Scottish... View Photo »
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He came here on a wet January day to see around and I was very impressed by him. The effect Todd Blackadder had on young Edinburgh back rows was huge and it is fair to say that I can envisage a similar effect if Chris was to come here. But we will have to wait and see what he chooses.
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John F. Burns and Alan Cowell, The New York Times LONDON -- Arguing that the centuries-old "ties that bind" Britain together were under threat from Scottish separatism, Prime Minister David Cameron traveled to Edinburgh on Thursday to meet with First...
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"He brings a lot of experience. You can see he's a hardened pro and we're very excited to have him here." Sutton, the brother of former Chelsea striker Chris Sutton, said he was raring to go for the Mariners, although it had taken some time to...
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Protestors are kettled by police outside St Andrews house where Prime Minister David Cameron was meeting Alex Salmond on February 16, 2012 in Edinburgh, Scotland. David Cameron said he will do everything he can to... View Photo »
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There is an important lesson there - it's best that the campaign is run from Scotland and the Scottish politicians in Edinburgh and the Scottish Parliament take the lead role in the campaign. People like David Cameron, and indeed Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband, becoming too central in the campaign will just...
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£37 million project has made the pool one of the UK's premier aquatics facilities and Wilkie will reopen it on March 21. Edinburgh Leisure Chief Executive John Comiskey said: "The Royal Commonwealth Pool has long been one of the most popular leisure...
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SCOTLAND'S capital is gaining ground on London as a top destination for international buyers looking to relocate to a new home in the UK. Estate agents have reported a rise in the number of properties being snapped up by foreigners looking to settle in...
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