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Scottish DVLA workers hold protests over axe threat Feb 15 2012 ANGRY workers staged protests yesterday over plans to close Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency offices in Scotland. They held hour-long demos outside centres in Aberdeen, Inverness,...
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However, it was vastly different at the restart as Wales took a grip of the game and ensured the win thanks to a first ever international try from winger Alex Cuthbert, while Leigh Halfpenny enjoyed a personal haul of 22 points, which included two tries.
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Rangers supporter stand outside Ibrox Stadium, home of Glasgow Rangers football club in Glasgow, Scotland, on February 14, 2012. Scottish champions Rangers saw their hopes of a successful title defence all but ended when they were hit with a 10-point... View Photo »
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Janice and Ian are worthy winners of this accolade. Their record in helping athletes at the Red Star club reach their targets over many years is first class.
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The UK Government has been warned that its demand for a quick, single- question referendum on Scotland’s future could backfire and lead to independence. Aberdeen University’s head of politics, Paul Cairney, said the pro-union parties were taking a...
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The fundamental role of police forces will not change under a single service for Scotland, Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill said yesterday. Speaking at the Grampian Police Service Centre in Aberdeen, he said it was important to recognise that each of...
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A few minutes before U2 was due to perform, Bono strolled in and plopped himself down--not on the couch or near it but on top of it, like a household pet. Then he began talking about the one interest that Clooney, Wolfowitz and almost everyone else who...
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David Whitehouse (L) and Paul Clarke who have been appointed administrators of Glasgow Rangers football club speak during a press conference in Glasgow, Scotland, on February 14, 2012. Scottish champions Rangers saw their hopes of a successful title... 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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...formally placed themselves into administration yesterday, as the brinkmanship between the club and the Revenue reached Scotland's supreme court.The Ibrox side were immediately docked 10 points, leaving Celtic 14 points clear at the top of the Scottish Premier...
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A spokesman for the brewers said: "Any publican or licensee in Scotland can download the menu – they don't need to be a Molson Coors customer." The idea behind the dramatic move is to encourage Scottish publicans to improve the food they offer by...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 14: A message tied to a scarf is left at the gates of Ibrox Stadium on February 14, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland. HM Revenue and Customs lodged a petition at the Court of Session to put Glasgow Rangers Football Club into administration. This counteracts moves...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 14: Security bring down the shutter at the main door of Ibrox Stadium on February 14, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland. HM Revenue and Customs lodged a petition at the Court of Session to put Glasgow Rangers Football Club into administration. This counteracts...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Colin Fleming and Ross Hutchins of Great Britain in action against Filip Polasek and Michal Mertinak of the Slovak Republic during Day Two of the Davis Cup match between Great Britain and Slovak Republic at the Braehead Arena on February 11, 2012 in Glasgow,...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Leon Smith, Captain of Great Britain looks on from the side with his team during their doubles match against Filip Polasek and Michal Mertinak of the Slovak Republic during Day Two of the Davis Cup match between Great Britain and Slovak Republic at the Braehead...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 11: Roger Draper, Chief Executive of the LTA looks on during Day Two of the Davis Cup match between Great Britain and Slovak Republic at the Braehead Arena on February 11, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland.
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 11: A general view of the Braehead Arena during the Mens Doubles during Day Two of the Davis Cup match between Great Britain and Slovak Republic at the Braehead Arena on February 11, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland.
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 14: David Grier (R) and David Whitehouse from, administrators Duff and Phelps leave Ibrox Stadium on February 14, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland. HM Revenue and Customs lodged a petition at the Court of Session to put Glasgow Rangers Football Club into...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 14: Paul Clarke and David Whitehouse from, administrators Duff and Phelps hold a media conference Ibrox Stadium on February 14, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland. HM Revenue and Customs lodged a petition at the Court of Session to put Glasgow Rangers Football Club...
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 14: Charles McDonald holds flags outside the window of his home opposite Ibrox Stadium on February 14, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland. HM Revenue and Customs are in the process of asking the Court of Session to put Glasgow Rangers Football Club into administration.
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 14: A general view of Ibrox Stadium on February 14, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland. HM Revenue and Customs are in the process of asking the Court of Session to put Glasgow Rangers Football Club into administration. This counteracts moves by owner Craig Whyte,...
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EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 09: First Minister of Scotland and leader of the Scottish National Party Alex Salmond (R) meets with Lord Chris Patten, Chair of the BBC Trust, at Mr Salmond's offices in the Scottish parliament, on February 09, 2012 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The First...
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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 04: Scrumhalf Chris Cusiter passes the ball during the RBS Six Nations match between Scotland and England at Murrayfield Stadium on February 4, 2012 in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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