At around 14:45 today, the Catalan government declared that parliament had voted 70-10 (with the 2 opposition abstaining) for Catalan … More
Tag: spain
Catalonia Referendum: Further Developments
The continued uncertainty in Catalonia has been hitting our screens over the past few days. Although the violence has stopped, … More
Catalonia Referendum Violence
State-sanctioned police violence has broken out in the Spanish autonomous region of Catalonia in recent days after the devolved government … More
Travel Writing: The Hills Have Gingerbread Houses in Barcelona, Spain.
On our first day in Barcelona, my travel companion, Jackie, and I enjoyed coffee al fresco. We were seated in … More
Arts Review: Scottish Opera’s Inés de Castro
Dir. Olivia Fuchs, Cond. James MacMillan, Theatre Royal, 22nd & 24th January Inés de Castro is the archetype of gloomy … More
Tennis, Tennis
Former tennis world number one Rafael Nadal has announced his return to training in Majorca and has been confirmed that … More
New Scottish Football
The news of genuine proposals for reform into the structures of Scottish football have been met with sighs of relief … More