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Scottish Gov contributes £100,000 for electricity in Malawi (STV NEWS)

ARTICLE SOURCE: >> news.gov.scot/news/living-wage-set-at-gbp-845 RELATED LINKS: SCOT GOV WEBSITE >> www.scotland.gov.uk Scottish Government contributes £100,000 to help build vital electricity supplies in rural Malawi Vital electricity supplies in rural Malawi are being built with the help of investment from the Scottish Government. Community Energy Malawi (CEM) has been working with a team from the University of Strathclyde to provide energy to schools, clinics and homes in the east African country where the power supply is scarce. The Scottish Government is giving £100,000 to the project to support training in the…

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Scotland 1 -1 Lithunia

ARTICLE SOURCE/MATCH REPORT: >> bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37527243 RELATED LINKS: SCOTTISH FA >> www.scottishfa.co.uk SCOTLAND RESULTS HISTORY >> en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scotland_national_football_team_2000%E2%80%9319_results Substitute James McArthur’s late header salvaged a draw against Lithuania to avoid a potentially major blow to Scotland’s World Cup qualifying hopes. Grant Hanley and Callum Paterson went close with first-half headers while Robert Snodgrass and Chris Martin also had chances before Lithuania struck. Fedor Cernych finished a slick move in the 58th minute with a powerful right-foot strike into the bottom corner. James McArthur’s late header salvages a draw against Lithuania.https://t.co/o7cTvdd3OY#bbcsportscot pic.twitter.com/gjsOdXS0ir —…

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Edinburgh Theatre Guide

The Playhouse >> https://seatplan.com/edinburgh/playhouse-theatre/ Twitter: @edinplayhouse twitter.com/edinplayhouse kings Theatre >> www.edtheatres.com/kings Festival Theatre >> www.edtheatres.com/festival Twitter: @edtheatres twitter.com/edtheatres The Lyceum >> www.lyceum.org.uk Twitter: @lyceumtheatre twitter.com/lyceumtheatre Usher hall >> www.usherhall.co.uk Twitter: @theusherhall twitter.com/theusherhall The Queens Hall >> www.thequeenshall.net/ Twitter: @queens_hall twitter.com/queens_hall Tweets by Edinburgh Theatres

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SECC – Whats On

The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) is Scotland’s premier national venue for public events, concerts and conferences. SEE EVENTS LIST ON AT THE SECC WEBSITE: >> www.secc.co.uk/attend/event-listings.aspx On Facebook: www.facebook.com/SECC-100117589781/events/ The SECC is Scotland’s national venue for exhibitions and events of all kinds. It provides five Halls accommodating a wide range of exhibitions and events, with Hall 4 being the largest with a seating capacity of 10,000. Hall 1 holds 360 people. Hall 2 can hold 2,500 seated, 3,600 standing, or 3000 part seated, part standing. Hall 3 can…

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Ricky Burns Wins Again

ARTICLE SOURCE: >> www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/37594498 RELATED LINKS: MATCHROOM BOXING: >> www.matchroomboxing.com/boxers/ricky-burns RICKY BURNS WIKIPEDIA: >> en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Burns With his courageous win over Kiryl Relikh at Glasgow SSE Hydro, Ricky Burns provided the tonic that Scottish boxing needed following the shocking death of Dundee welterweight Mike Towell a week ago. A short walk from the hotel where Towell was carried from the ring on a stretcher after his ill-fated bout, the country’s top fighter again proved what makes him such a draw and, to its devotees at least, what makes the sport so…

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Regional Events Info

Visit Scotland – What’s On >> www.visitscotland.com/see-do/events/ EDINBURGH & LOTHIANS >> http://edinburgh.org/whats-on/ GLASGOW & CLYDE VALLEY >> peoplemakeglasgow.com/whats-on LANARKSHIRE >> www.visitlanarkshire.com STIRLINGSHIRE >> www.destinationstirling.com DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY >> www.dumfries-and-galloway.co.uk/ AYRSHIRE >> www.ayrshire-arran.org/ FIFE >> www.welcometofife.com PERTHSHIRE >> www.visitperthshire.co.uk DUNDEE & TAYSIDE >> www.dundee.com/ ABERDEENSHIRE >> www.visitabdn.com/whats-on/ HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS >> whatsonhighlands.com/

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Glasgow Loves Christmas

Glasgow is the perfect place to visit this Christmas, with stylish shopping, superb eating and drinking and a jam-packed events programme against a city centre backdrop of glittering festive lights. So take a look at our guide to having the jolliest holiday in Glasgow this festive season, and join in the fun! >> www.glasgowloveschristmas.com/ >> www.facebook.com/glasgowloveschristmas/events

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Glasgow International Comedy Festival

Glasgow International Comedy Festival has been bringing world-class comedy to Glasgow for over a decade, and in 2017 its back for a 15th year. Top comedy stars from around the UK and beyond will be coming to entertain and they’ll be complemented by the very best of home-grown Scottish talent for a comedy extravaganza that makes this Europe’s largest comedy festival. >> www.glasgowcomedyfestival.com/ The Glasgow International Comedy Festival returns Thursday 9 – Sunday 26 March 2017.

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