Monthly Archives: October 2012

Be careful what you wish for. It may just come true…

The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh presents A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM by  William Shakespeare directed by Matthew Lenton

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New Monument Celebrates Patrick Geddes

A monument celebrating the life and work of Patrick Geddes has been unveiled in the public garden of Sandeman House, off the High Street, in the Old Town of Edinburgh.

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Good Broadband Essential for Scottish House Hunters

Forget breathtaking views of the Highlands – what most house-buyers really want is a fast and reliable broadband service, according to a new survey of Scottish home-hunters.

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Peter Cormack – from the Cowshed to the Kop

“Peter Cormack – from the cowshed to the Kop” details the near twenty something year playing career of the titular Mr Cormack against the backdrop of the 70‘s, mullets, flares and footballing mustaches. Fans who fondly remember Peter Cormack from his … Continue reading →

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Children’s Book Review: Gobbolino the Witch’s Cat

There’s a delightful irony in the publishers sending me Ursula Moray Williams’s Gobbolino, the Witch’s Cat, (MacMillan, RPP £9.99) to review.  Both as a teacher and a parent I enjoy children’s literature and I love animals.  Unfortunately, as all my … Continue reading →

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