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Scottish News for 22 June 2009

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EX-Blue Peter presenter graduates Jun 22 2009

Former Blue Peter presenter Romana D'Annunzio has told how she has swapped TV studios for classrooms.Read

Fans tip Murray to go all the way Jun 22 2009

The Wimbledon queue was backing Andy Murray to go all the way as the tournament started.Read

Government in student fees move Jun 22 2009

Part-time postgraduate students on some courses will have their fees paid by the Scottish Government, it has been announced.Read

Public sector bonus review call Jun 22 2009

The policy of paying bonuses to senior executives working in the public sector should be reviewed, MSPs have demanded.Read

Road deaths fall for third year Jun 22 2009

The death toll on Scotland's roads is at its lowest for nearly 60 years, figures have revealed.Read

Man jailed over tyre fitter death Jun 22 2009

A trucker has been sentenced to 30 months in jail for causing a tyre fitter's death by dangerous driving.Read

Fans tip Murray for Wimbledon win Jun 22 2009

The Wimbledon queue is backing Andy Murray to go all the way in this year's tournament.Read

Brown defends handling of kidnap Jun 22 2009

Gordon Brown has insisted that the Government had "left no stone unturned" in trying to secure the release of British hostages in Iraq, amid criticism of its handling of the saga.Read

Call to ease sheep-tag rules Jun 22 2009

EU ministers will consider a plea from Scotland to ease tough new rules on tagging sheep.Read

Minimum price for alcohol backed Jun 22 2009

Ministers claimed growing support for setting a minimum price for alcohol as part of Scotland's battle with the bottle.Read

Death crash trucker faces sentence Jun 22 2009

A trucker who caused a tyre fitter's death and injured another man by dangerous driving is due to be sentenced.Read

Tributes paid to armed forces Jun 22 2009

Flags will be raised throughout the country in the run-up to Armed Forces Day.Read

'Murraymania' to raise roof at SW19 Jun 22 2009

Andy Murray is carrying the hopes of the nation on his shoulders as Wimbledon fortnight gets under way.Read

£50m to increase train punctuality Jun 22 2009

Passengers on a main London to Scotland rail route are still suffering from the poorest train punctuality in the country despite the completion of a £9 billion upgrade project, it has been revealed.Read