Lizziemcniven's Blog

Taxidermy – The Dying Art?

lizziemcniven — Thu, 07 May 2009 14:54:05 +0000

Give Blood in 2009

lizziemcniven — Fri, 09 Jan 2009 21:47:06 +0000

The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Services recently released figures showing that Scotland has 30,000 fewer blood donors than a decade ago. Dunedin Napier News spoke to Frances Steel, blood donor recruiter, to find out more.

Oxjam Sessions Edinburgh

lizziemcniven — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:13:16 +0000

Oxjam marks it return in 2009 with a charity gig held at Henry’s Cellar Bar in Edinburgh. The Oxjam sessions have been organised by a number of Napier University students with all profits pledged to charity. Lizzie McNiven went along to find out more.

Club Night Relocation

lizziemcniven — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:44:02 +0000

After the damaging fire consequences to hugely popular Liquid Rooms club nights have been relocated to nearby venue Faith Nightclub. Lizzie McNiven talks to club night promoter, for hugely successfull club nights such as Indigo and Evol, Keiron Mellotte to find out more.

Burns Monument Revamp

lizziemcniven — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 14:35:29 +0000

Although repairs have been done in the past, the Burns Monument, on Calton Road, is in need of a face lift. Lizzie McNiven speaks to Paul McCaulley to find out about the history on the statue.

Flu Injections

lizziemcniven — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:30:02 +0000

Flu is more serious for people over the age of 65 and those with serious medical conditions. To stay protected from flu illness this winter the influenza jab it vital. Lizzie McNiven reports.