Polish Pair Edyta HerbuÅ› And Marcin Mrocz Win Eurovision Dance Contest 2008

The Polish dance pair Edyta HerbuÅ› and Marcin Mrocz have won the Eurovision Dance Contest 2008. The pair performed a version of the Rumba, Cha-Cha and Jazz Dance. The pair were given 20 points by the jury and 134 points from the voting public with...

UK Hospital Leaves Body in Ward With Living Patients for Seven Hours

A dead body was left in a ward in Stobhill Hospital, Glasgow, Scotland for seven hours before it was removed. Christine Martin, who saw the body, said that although there were curtains around the body, they “were open sufficiently for me to see...

The Eurovision Dance Contest Glides Into Glasgow on 6th September

Take your partners by the hand for the second Eurovision Dance Contest presented by Graham Norton and Claudia Winkleman on BBC One on Saturday 6 September, coming from the fabulous European city of Glasgow. BBC Scotland will be the host broadcaster for...

Tracking Drivers For Safety, The Environment, And Profit

There is a growing movement to track the drivers of cars — for insurance purposes. One idea is that vehicle insurance premiums should depend on verifiable, periodic measurements of how far a car has been driven.

Scottish Local Authority Craft Workers to Take Strike Action

5,000 Unite craft members in Scotland will take 24 hour strike action from Monday 2nd June and have warned that they will hold 24 hour stoppages every second Monday after that date. Unite craft workers in many local authorities including Glasgow, Dundee,...