<![CDATA[Linlithgow Gazette - Community]]> Feed http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/community Copyright 2012, Johnston Press Plc http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/community/sflg_community_feed_1_57611 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:48:39 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 <![CDATA[Queensferry kids relive the days of the blitz]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/queensferry_kids_relive_the_days_of_the_blitz_1_2122875

SENIOR pupils at Queensferry Primary School took a step back in time last week . . . almost 70 years to be exact.

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In the spotlight this week is Diane McBride of Bo’ness

]]> 1.2129794 Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:48:37 +0000 <![CDATA[Monitoring cash success for charities]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/monitoring_cash_success_for_charities_1_2122860

KEEPING track of noise levels in and around Queensferry has led to a number of schools, groups and charities receiving a cash boost.

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From our issue of February 17, 2012

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From our files from 100, 40 and 10 years

]]> 1.2122839 Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:39:03 +0000 <![CDATA[Animal charity seeks volunteers for wildlife challenge]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/animal_charity_seeks_volunteers_for_wildlife_challenge_1_2118280

ANIMAL welfare charity OneKind, formerly Advocates for Animals, is looking for volunteers from the Journal and Gazette area for an amazing new international charity challenge to help end animal cruelty.

]]> 1.2118280 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:51:21 +0000 <![CDATA[Take a trip down memory lane with the Bo’ness Fair]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/take_a_trip_down_memory_lane_with_the_bo_ness_fair_1_2109464

THE family of the late Tom Simpson (pictured second right) is hoping Journal and Gazette readers can help to identify the other men in this Bo’ness Fair Day snap.

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IN the spotlight this week is Martin Gallagher, vice chairman of Queensferry and District Community Council.

]]> 1.2109469 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:00:32 +0000 <![CDATA[Ferry kids welcome Chinese New Year]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/ferry_kids_welcome_chinese_new_year_1_2094695

The youngsters dressed in oriental outfits and even got close up with a Chinese dragon head. Their celebrations also consisted of the children sampling some oriental food, which went down well.

]]> 1.2094695 Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:57:06 +0000 <![CDATA[Linlithgow events raise diabetes cash]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/linlithgow_events_raise_diabetes_cash_1_2109408

THE Junior Diabetes Research Foundation is in clover following three fundraising events in Linlithgow.

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From our edition of Friday, February 10, 2012

]]> 1.2109512 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 15:00:22 +0000 <![CDATA[From our archives in Linlithgow, Bo’ness and South Queensferry]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/from_our_archives_in_linlithgow_bo_ness_and_south_queensferry_1_2109530

A selection of stories making the news over the past century.

]]> 1.2109530 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:53:27 +0000 <![CDATA[International Women’s Day event]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/international_women_s_day_event_1_2103563

INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day is on Wednesday, March 7 aiming to inspire worldwide.

]]> 1.2103563 Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:15:44 +0000 <![CDATA[Act FAST to save a life]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/act_fast_to_save_a_life_1_2101864

West Lothian pharmacies are joining the campaign to help people to recognise a stroke – and act ‘FAST’ to save lives.

]]> 1.2101864 Tue, 7 Feb 2012 12:56:23 +0000 <![CDATA[Roadshows for recycling]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/roadshows_for_recycling_1_2100569

FEBRUARY is the start of a national two-month campaign to encourage people to recycle more.

]]> 1.2100569 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 17:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[Cue this!]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/cue_this_1_2094656

The Friday night club, for local pupils in primary seven, fundraised for a pool table by taking part in a bag pack at Tesco in Queensferry before Christmas, raising a whopping £585.

]]> 1.2094656 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 10:45:07 +0000 <![CDATA[Merger milestone reached by Upper Forth Boat Club]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/merger_milestone_reached_by_upper_forth_boat_club_1_2095094

FRIDAY, February 3, marked the 60 year milestone since three sailing clubs in Grangepans bay decided to chart new waters and merge into what would become the modern-day Upper Forth Boat Club (UFBC).

]]> 1.2095094 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 08:50:56 +0000 <![CDATA[Sky’s the limit]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/sky_s_the_limit_1_2094662

BY taking the plunge, Liz Adamson set her fundraising total for Cancer Research soaring - with the Bo’ness mum making an adrenaline-boosting £1300 from her sky dive.

]]> 1.2094662 Sat, 4 Feb 2012 08:49:33 +0000 <![CDATA[Take a trip down memory lane]]> http://www.linlithgowgazette.co.uk/take_a_trip_down_memory_lane_1_2094611

AT THE BERRIES

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First class

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