Falkirk

Falkirk reject Gers' ticket levy

BBC Sport (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

George Craig, Falkirk's managing director, says the Bairns would rather sell tickets to visiting Rangers fans than pay a handling fee to the Ibrox club.

Falkirk reject Gers' ticket levy

BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

Falkirk say they would rather sell tickets to visiting Rangers fans than pay a handling fee to the Ibrox club.

Celebrate the Hammer of the Scots and our Longbows at Falkirk

An Englishman's Castle (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008

Scottish tourist attraction bans English visitors in revenge for 1298 battle - Telegraph The Edinburgh Dungeon said the one-day event is in revenge for the Battle of Falkirk, fought 710 years ago July 21st (sic- I think it was on...

Falkirk or Paradise?

The Firefox Chronicles (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008

Despite just how downbeat I sounded in this previous post , I made sure I turned up at yesterday’s Falkirk Commemoration dressed in gunslinger black (sans T-shirt courtesy of a fabric softener accident). And I enjoyed every minute. This incarnation of Falkirk started last year when the ‘Back of the Bannockburn March’ Association collaborated to build a cairn dedicated to the First Battle...

Edinburgh dungeon bans English visitors in revenge for 1298 Battle of Falkirk

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

Edinburgh Dungeon provokes outrage by banning English visitors and destroying 'English' items such as works of Shakespeare.

Bairns held

Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

FALKIRK drew 2-2 with Ross County in their latest pre-season friendly.

Hibs, Falkirk and Kilmarnock vying for Lovell signature

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008

HIBERNIAN, Kilmarnock and Falkirk are all believed to be interested in signing English striker Steve Lovell.

Keeper Sinouh given Bairns trial

BBC Sport (Free subscription) | yesterday

Morocco goalkeeper Khalid Sinouh is on trial with Falkirk after leaving Turkish outfit Kasimpasa.

Police identify landfill remains

BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday

The remains of a man found at a landfill site near Falkirk are identified as missing Stirling man John McAnish.

Hughes happy over build-up to new season

Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | yesterday

FALKIRK'S pre-season programme moves up a gear tomorrow as the Bairns welcome English Championship side Queen's Park Rangers to the Falkirk Stadium.

Barrowman Revelation of the Day and the gay agenda.

By the way... (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Yes, John Barrowman is on the telly alot. I make fun as much as the next person... But as Lisa G in Falkirk says on the BBC website here: http://tiny.cc/JP3Oc is "he talks with an American accent except when he's in Scotland - what is that about? Its ridiculous and patronising and I'd like to know why he does it?" I'm stunned. Totally stunned. I've even sent "I'm stunned" emails to people who...

QPR's Away Strip Unveiled - (Reddish With Some Blue Flashes!)

QPR REPORT (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

- As previously shown on the messageboards - Official Photo of 2nd strip QPR Official Site KIT OF ALRIGHT! Queens Park Rangers Football Club are delighted to unveil our new away kit. The second strip, which will be worn by the R's First Team for our upcoming pre-season friendlies at Falkirk and Kilmarnock, completes the brand-new collection of Lotto Sport Italia kit, following the recent unveiling...

Honour for 'conscripted' workers

BBC News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

Some of the forgotten heroes of Britain's war effort are to be offered the Freedom of Falkirk.

Race for Lovell heats up

Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008

THE race is heating up for the signature of former Aberdeen striker Steve Lovell after Falkirk manager John Hughes yesterday confirmed he has held talks with the player.

Edinburgh Dungeons "bans" English visitors or much ado about nothing

The Travel Journal - travel news (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008

In revenge for slaughter of Scots in the Battle of Falkirk in 1298, the Edinburgh Dungeons yesterday “banned” English tourists from visiting their popular attraction. The English visitors were supposed to be allowed entry only after signing a scroll swearing allegiance to Scotland. And then came uproar of ‘national discrimination’ over ‘something that happened 700 years ago and people nowadays...

• Police quiz Dungeon bosses over joke ban of English - News Scotsman
• Police quiz Dungeon bosses over joke ban of English - Edinburgh Evening News
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