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Football clubs promise to back Olympic bid
London 2012 gaining momentum

The Culture, Media and Sport Secretary has given London’s bid to host the 2012 Olympics a welcome boost, saying it is winning support and gaining strength by the day. Speaking at Tottenham’s White Hart Lane, after 20 Premiership clubs officially put their weight behind the bid, Tessa Jowell said she was confident London had a… Read more »

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Edinburgh castle: Heritage tourism is one of Scotland's biggest earners
E-petition to promote Scotland’s Burns heritage

An e-petition was launched today on the Scottish Parliament’s website to urge the Executive to act to save priceless artefacts relating to the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Burns is Scotland’s national bard. Taught in all schools, there is also Burns Night every year – where guests eat a traditional Scottish meal of neaps, tatties and… Read more »