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Scottish News for 19 February 2010

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Family makes first war grave visit Feb 19 2010

The family of a fallen First World War soldier visited his grave for the first time, almost a century after his death.Read

King Tut's celebrates 20th birthday Feb 19 2010

The iconic music venue in which rock giants Oasis were discovered has celebrated its twentieth birthday.Read

Schools management inquiry possible Feb 19 2010

An inquiry into how schools are managed is being considered by a Holyrood committee, it has been confirmed.Read

One killed, one injured in stabbing Feb 19 2010

Police have launched a murder inquiry after a knife attack left a man dead and his brother seriously injured.Read

£3m weather fund boost for farmers Feb 19 2010

Farmers are to receive a £3 million Government handout to offset the extra costs they have endured as a result of the severe weather, it has been announced.Read

Rare infection kills second patient Feb 19 2010

A second elderly patient has died after contracting a rare infection, health chiefs have announced.Read

Extra community punishments urged Feb 19 2010

A senior police officer has called for tougher use of community punishments instead of focusing on jail.Read

Firm restores film critic's voice Feb 19 2010

A legendary US film critic has been given his voice back thanks to a British research team, it was revealed.Read

Afghan hero's death inquest resumes Feb 19 2010

An inquest is to resume into the death of a British soldier killed in a firefight in Afghanistan.Read

Proclaimers back crime cash project Feb 19 2010

Chart stars the Proclaimers are teaming up with Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill to support a scheme which uses cash seized from criminals for good causes.Read

Budget cuts 'threatening education' Feb 19 2010

Education in Scotland is under "very real threat" with schools and colleges already struggling to cope in wake of "severe cuts", union chiefs have said.Read

Nations 'must embrace green energy' Feb 19 2010

World leaders must redouble their efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and tackle global warming, the Scottish Climate Change Minister has said.Read

Tougher police absence rules urged Feb 19 2010

Police forces need to crack down hard on absence levels, a report has claimed.Read

Budget cuts 'threaten education' Feb 19 2010

Education in Scotland is under a "very real threat" with schools and colleges already struggling to cope in the wake of "severe cuts", union chiefs have claimed.Read

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