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Tartan Day News Archive for 2009
Arbroath Abbey's Bid to Become a World Heritage Site - Outcome of Report Not To Be Published Till Autumn 2009
Issued: 29 June 2009
The outcome of the consultation on the UK's policy on World Heritage Sites will not be published until the Autumn. Responding to a parliamentary question as to when the outcome will be published Tourism Minister Barbara Follet stated that "We will shortly be concluding our analysis of the results of the World Heritage Policy Review. We will publish the results in the autumn."
'Aisling's Children: Tales of the Homecoming' - Performed at The Gathering in Edinburgh on 25 and 26 July 2009
Issued: 2 June 2009
The Gathering 2009 has today unveiled details of the historic pageant taking place to mark the culmination of activities for the action-packed weekend.
Tartan Day Angus Goes Global!
Issued: 7 April 2009
Tartan Day Angus is attracting international visitors to participate in the celebrations which are currently taking place across the county to mark Tartan Day.
Tartan Day 2009 Checks Out!
Issued: 21 April 2009
Following a hectic but enjoyable series of events across Angus to mark Tartan Day Angus 2009, the signs are that this year's celebrations have been a great success.
Arbroath Florist Wins Tartan Day Window Competition
Issued: 20 April 2009
One of talking points in Arbroath over the last few weeks has been the large number of shops who had added a touch of tartan to their window displays in honour of Tartan Day.
Winner of Tartan Day International Golf Tournament 2009 Receives His Prize
Issued: 14 April 2009
The Tartan Day International Golf Tournament 2009 was won by Weng Min-chuan, who had travelled to Carnoustie Country with a group of 30 golfers from China.
'
Welcome to the New World' - Speakers and theme of 2009 Tartan Day Debate Is Announced
Issued: 24 March 2009
The global economic slowdown is impacting on every company and organisation - large or small; local or international; public or private. The global banking system appears to be completely 'broken'. Politicians everywhere are promising reform...
The World's First Official Jewish Tartan is Launched in Tartan Week 2009
Issued: 6 April 2009
For over 300 years Scots Jews have waited for their own tartan and now -here it is! The official Jewish Tartan is an authentic Scottish made tartan created by Heritage Experts and Rabbis.
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