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Saturday | Daily Record

30 months in jail for boy racer who killed teen girl in horrific road ...

Abigail Simpson was killed when 20-yearold Scott Manson crashed into a concrete pillar after he lost control of his overloaded Ford Fiesta while overtaking at speed.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Kilsyth Today

Cheapest seaside homes in north House hunters looking for an...

House hunters looking for an affordable place by the sea should look to the north of Scotland, a survey has said.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Grampian County, Scotland, Highland County, Scotland, The Scottish Borders County, Scotland,

Mon Jun 29, 2009

BBC News

Safety fear at 'Buncefield' sites

Safety measures that should have been introduced at oil depots in the wake of the 2005 Buncefield explosion have not been fully implemented, it has emerged.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

MPs second jobs revealed

Earns 48,000 a year for around 36 days work, offering insurance broking advice to London Market Insurance Brokers Ltd and business advice to MilSys, a firm which supplies military-style tents.

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Related Topix: Europe, Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Highland County, Scotland,

Sun Jun 21, 2009

BBC

Funding for tidal power research

Projects geared towards making the Pentland Firth one of Europe's main areas of tidal energy production are to receive a share of 14m.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Tidal Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland, Strathclyde County, Scotland

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Scotsman.com News

14m boost for Caithness tidal energy skills centre

A CAITHNESS college yesterday received a A 14 million funding boost as part of the Scottish Government's drive to transform the Pentland Firth into the "Saudi Arabia" of tidal energy production.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Tidal Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland, Science / Technology

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Herald

Stars out for film festivala s opening night gala

Scottish Hollywood actor Alan Cumming said a typically quirky thank-you to "Queenie" last night for his OBE at the Edinburgh International Film Festival premiere of the new Sam Mendes film Away We Go.

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Related Topix: Revolutionary Road, Away We Go, Road to Perdition, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, American Beauty, Highland County, Scotland, World News, United Kingdom, Horror Movies, Thriller, Shallow Grave

Press and Journal News

A 6 levy to pay for Scots superfast internet access

The whole of Britain is to pay A 6 a year in tax for the speedier introduction of superfast internet access across the north.

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Related Topix: Conservatives (UK), Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland,

Mon Jun 08, 2009

Digital Content Producer

LaCinema Classic Bridge: Create Your Own Media Player

LaCinema Classic Bridge enables users to leverage the investments already made on internal and external storage solutions, and turn them into dynamic multimedia devices.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland

Thu Jun 04, 2009

From the Beat Croft, Shetland Isles

Hell's teeth, now we're jailing Canadians for being singer-songwriters

I can hardly believe this, but it appears the excellent Allison Crowe and her bandmates were jailed and deported for being...Canadian! What's going on? Allison's own story follows: Allison Crowe and her Canadian bandmates, , have now performed two sensational concerts in Germany - in the cities of Aachen and Munich.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Allison Crowe, Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Germany, Immigration Reform, US News, Illegal Immigration, Highland County, Scotland

Tue Jun 02, 2009

BBC News

Girl 'scared' before fatal crash

A teenage girl has told a court how she was "frightened" in the moments before a car she was travelling in crashed, killing her 15-year-old friend.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland

Sun May 31, 2009

ChowHound

Scotland: Northern Highlands

I am traveling through Scotland's Northern Highlands this summer and seek dining advice.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland

Thu May 07, 2009

BBC

Will you sign up for a new ID card?

Manchester is to be the first city where people can sign up for a new ID card, ministers are to confirm.

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Related Topix: World News, South Africa, Africa, Europe, United Kingdom

Tue May 05, 2009

Financial Times

Eleven Minutes Late

The British attitude to national life - " sport, politics, the weather - " is essentially one of affectionate rage or enraged affection.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Train Disaster, Highland County, Scotland

Sun May 03, 2009

BBC

Fresh call for Berriedale flyover

New calls for a flyover to carry the A9 over the Berriedale Braes should be made to the Scottish Government, Highland Council officials have said.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland, World News

Tue Apr 28, 2009

BBC News

Four arrests over restaurant fire

Four people have appeared at Wick Sheriff Court accused of starting a fire that destroyed a restaurant in Caithness.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland,

Sun Apr 26, 2009

Financial Times

A train journey to the soul of Britain

It would be hard to design a nation better suited to modern rail travel than Britain: it is a natural hub-and-spoke country.

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Related Topix: United Kingdom Travel, Travel, London, United Kingdom Travel, Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly County, England, Highland County, Scotland, Devon County, England, Monmouthshire County, Wales, Caerphilly County, Wales, Shropshire County, England, Isle of Wight County, England, Pembrokeshire County, Wales, Newport City County, Wales, Gloucestershire County, England

Fri Apr 24, 2009

Scotsman.com News

Four due in court over restaurant fire

FOUR men will appear in court on Monday in connection with a fire at an Indian restaurant near Thurso on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, United Kingdom, Highland County, Scotland

BBC

Pupils' YouTube appeal for head

Pupils at a small school on the north coast of Scotland have posted a film on the video sharing website YouTube appealing for a new headteacher.

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Related Topix: Highland County, Scotland, World News, United Kingdom

Wed Apr 22, 2009

BBC

Restaurant badly damaged by fire

A restaurant in Caithness has been extensively damaged by fire. Fire, ambulance and police were called to the Taj Mahal in Castletown, near Thurso, just after midnight.

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Related Topix: Highland County, Scotland, World News, United Kingdom

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