New Promotion From Carnival Cruise Lines Provides Discounts Of Up To 30% And Complimentary Upgrades To Military Personnel
Carnival Cruise Lines is hosting a special mid-year promotion during July offering discounts of up to 30 percent and complimentary two-category upgrades to active and retired personnel of the U.S. military and Canada National Defense. Military personnel can also book up to two additional staterooms ...
A Story of dispossession and emigration: The Clearance of Bourblaige
The Highland Clearances Memorial We have recently returned from an amazing trip to Australia. It’s strange that I had to travel half way around the world to find out some things about my Scottish ancestors. On my mum’s side, although they all ended up in Australia, her four grandparents were descend ...
Hot News: NFL Week 2 opening line report – Books adjust after season's first Sunday
First peek at the point spreads >Follow The Linemakers on Twitter >49ers QB Colin Kaepernick >With the first Sunday of the 2014 NFL season in the books, here are opening Week 2 point spreads posted at the Westgate LV SuperBook. The numbers hung at other Las Vegas bet shops are also no ...
Westminster this Week
Local Banks and Credit Unions are this weeks key meeting which is on Tuesday with Sir Hector Sants, the advisor to the Church of England on credit Unions - whose help I am seeking as we try and take forward our local banking and expanded credit union plans for Tynedale. Later in the week I have the ...
Ferdinand Blast Manchester United For Selling Welbeck
Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has blasted the club for selling Danny Welbeck to rivals Arsenal. The United youth product left for the Emirates Stadium in a £16million deal on transfer deadline day as Radamel Falcao arrived on loan from Monaco. Welbeck had reportedly been told by ne ...
Why Caroline Rodgers, Social Worker, Loves Visiting Cornwall
Caroline Rodgers, social worker, participates in several cross-country walks each year throughout the English countryside. Although she enjoys visiting new places, Cornwall remains one of her favorite stops along the journey. The coastal area provides breathtaking views and quiet beaches perfect for ...
THIS WEEK in the War of 1812 (September 7-September 13, 1814) PART I
War on Three Fronts. Brigadier General Alexander Macomb deploys his small force at the Battle of Pattsburgh, N.Y. September 7, 1814 Sir George Prevost, the governor general of Canada has reached the Saranac River in New York State opposite Plattsburgh, N.Y. Prevost is waiting to coordinate with a Ro ...
The Royal Roads of England Part II: Watling Street
by Patricia Bracewell Watling Street near Rochester, Kent Watling Street is probably the best known of the four ancient royal roads, and like the Icknield Way, it began life as a track used by the early Britons. The track ran from southern England into Wales, although the segment that was most used ...
Aaaaaaaaaaand we’re back
Our first week back to school from glorious summer time has been slightly joyful and stressful at the same time. While seeing all my friends again was quite fun, most of the classes were about discussing rules (seriously, there’s a lot of rule-telling going on) and also the syllabuses (syllabi?). Co ...
Lately...
Lately... We've been back from our three week road trip of camping and paddling for about a week... we went high into Montana, preferring county roads to highways and looking for lakes thirty miles off of the paved roads... We found some beauties... We paddled pretty much everyday for a couple hours ...
Switzerland vs England Live Stream & Match Preview For Euro 2016 Qualifier
Watch live: Click here to watch online with ITV Football! England will play their first competitive game since this summer’s nightmarish World Cup campaign as they travel for a tricky away game against Switzerland. Lionel Messi WAG Antonella Roccuzzo in ...
Woebegone England face taxing Swiss start
Missing Daniel Sturridge and stung by recent media criticism, England begin their 2016 European Championship qualifying campaign on Monday with a perilous away game against chief Group E rivals Switzerland. England returned to action after their dismal ...
England head into winter on high
England were able to head into an important winter of limited overs preparations with some comfort following a thrilling three-run win over India in the one-off Twenty20 international at Edgbaston. England's approach to the short formats courted much ...
India vs England stats: From India's chasing record to Morgan's heroics
Here are all the stats from England's thrilling T20 win over India:- India had won seven matches in a row while chasing in T20Is between 30 September 2012 and 4 April 2014, before losing to England by three runs.- England (180 for seven) have recorded ...
Sterling can be England's Overmars: Wayne Rooney
BASEL: England captain Wayne Rooney has likened team-mate Raheem Sterling to the former Arsenal winger Marc Overmars and predicted a "massive" future for him at club and international level. Sterling, 19, burst onto the scene with Liverpool last season and ...
