Monthly Archives: June 2013

June Two in One Crossword

Choose from the Cryptic Crossword or the Quick Crossword

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June Sudoku

Place a number from 1 to 9 in each empty cell so that each 3×3 block, column, and full row includes each of the numbers from 1 to 9 only once.

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A historical tour of East Linton – 6.5 miles

Is there anywhere in Scotland that doesn’t look its best on a warm, sunny afternoon in early summer? It’s been a long time coming, but now the trees are in full leaf, seemingly overnight. With a sunny weekend forecast, the … Continue reading →

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CATS Awards for Alan, Blythe and a pat on the back for Scottish Theatre in General

THE annual Critics’ Awards for Theatre in Scotland (CATS) at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh, honoured nine different productions in 10 awards, at a sell-out event that also marked the 50th anniversary of the Traverse Theatre.

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Picture Power Deployed in Fight to save the Landscape

Nine environmental organisations are launching a campaign aimed at protecting the Scottish countryside from unregulated hill track construction. The organisations are calling on members of the public to take photos of poorly designed or constructed tracks while they are out … Continue reading →

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100 Year Old Agnes Still a Regular on the Bus

Bus operator, First Scotland East, has paid tribute to its oldest passenger, 100 year old Agnes Willens, from North Berwick, East Lothian.  It is widely thought that Agnes is the oldest regular user of buses in the UK. Agnes, who … Continue reading →

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