£2m lottery lift for island buy-out (The Scotsman) ISLANDERS behind Scotland's largest community buy-out will today receive a lottery windfall of over £2 million to help with the purchase of a huge part of the Western Isles....more...Scotland's American dream - 500,000 tourists (The Scotsman) JACK McConnell, the First Minister, yesterday announced plans to boost the number of American tourists coming to Scotland by a third to almost half a million in the next five years....more... |