Posted by: emmacameron on: November 17, 2009
by Emma Cameron (published in Scotland on Sunday 09/08/09) It is a horticultural art form that has graced the gardens of stately homes for centuries. Now topiary – the art of clipping trees and shrubs into ornamental sculptures- is spreading from the great houses of the nation into the urban streets of Scotland. [...]
Posted by: emmacameron on: November 4, 2009
by Emma Cameron www.google.co.uk As the firework season gets underway and the showery weather continues across the country, the Scottish SPCA is urging worried pet owners to contact their local MSP and back the Society’s proposals for a change to the laws on the sale of fireworks and their unlicensed use in public. At present, fireworks [...]
Posted by: emmacameron on: November 4, 2009
Shine on Scotland logo by Emma Cameron Fourteen-year-old campaigner Ryan McLaughlin was back in theScottish Parliament on Tuesday 3 November to get an update on his petition, which seeks to raise public awareness about the benefits of vitamin D in relation to multiple sclerosis (MS). He was joined at parliament by his family, supporters from [...]
