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Brussels bound
FOR two East Renfrewshire pupils, the chance of seeing first-hand the workings of the European parliament has landed in their laps.
Southside man suffers head injury
A MAN has suffered head injuries after a suspected assault near Queen’s Park.
City council at war with pay day lenders
GLASGOW city council is guaranteeing that every young Glaswegian will be provided with an account at a reputable credit union.
Quick on the draw
THERE were some quick-draw-kids at the New Life pharmacy when Ken Mcintosh MSP called last Friday.
BID in turmoil
THE Clarkston business improvement district is on the brink of collapse after the resignation of the entire committee.
Sport
Video: SRU vow to stand by Scott Johnson video
THE Scottish Rugby Union has declared 2013 to be a year of development at Test level and that international results will not affect the future of coach Scott Johnson.
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Video: Johnson on Scotland’s defeat to South Africa video
SCOTT Johnson set himself a number of clear targets for the summer tour to South Africa and as well as testing out the strength in depth was a desire to instil new belief in Scottish rugby.
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GHA are thinking ahead
GHA RUGBY players will feel a lot safer next year in the knowledge that potentially life-saving equipment has been donated to the club.
Video: Scotland defiant ahead of Springbok Test video
SCOTT Johnson has dismissed suggestions that his Scotland squad were soft against Samoa and suffered the consequences both in a first Test defeat to the South Sea Islanders and a squad floored by injury.
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Video: South Africa coach Meyer expects battle video
THE changing face of South African rugby could not feature a more engaging and quietly ambitious individual than Heyneke Meyer. And the fulfilment this week of a childhood dream will mark another milestone for the Springboks coach.
3 new caps in Scotland squad to face South Africa video
SCOTLAND have tasked Scott Johnson and Sean Lineen to scour the world and unearth new Scottish talent, but judging by the latest round of debutants selected for Test duty the programme is already working.
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Video: SRU vow to stand by Scott Johnson video
THE Scottish Rugby Union has declared 2013 to be a year of development at Test level and that international results will not affect the future of coach Scott Johnson.
5 comments
Lifestyle
Property - Do-It-Yourself
Fans of the late, lamented Property Ladder, presented by Sarah Beeny, will know that renovating a listed building can turn into a long and expensive nightmare.
How to achieve patio perfection
Ignore the clouds and pretty up the patio ready for summer. Gabrielle Fagan picks on-trend looks for well-dressed outdoor spaces.
Still livin’ in the future
WHEN it comes to an overwhelming stage presence like Bruce Springsteen, the world’s biggest stadiums are the only option.
All aboard for camp classic
OUTRAGEOUS costumes, cabaret classics and more sequins than you can shake a stick at — the King’s Theatre has gone glam.
Tramway recognises landmark production
FANS of Scottish literature and theatre will be making their way to this side of the Clyde throughout June.
Community
Pic of the Week: Decisions, Decisions by Mel Leiper
I fish the lake of Menteith regularly with my colleague shown in the picture.
Extra Letters (June 13 edition)
Send your letters to The Extra, Academy Park, Gower Street, Glasgow G51 1PT, or email us (address above).
Extra Time: what’s on in your area? (June 13-20)
Inclusion in Extra Time is free! Send your events to the email above no later than the Friday before publication and it could be mentioned in both the paper and on the website.
Help disabled children as you shop
GIFFNOCK store Whole Foods Market are hosting a 5% Day in aid of disabled charity Whizz-Kidz.
Community council nominations now open
COMMUNITY council elections are approaching, and East Renfrewshire residents interested in joining are asked to step forward.
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Tuesday 18 June 2013
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