Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) back issues from May 2009:
NISSAN'S BARGAIN BUSTER.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... PAGE 27 Get a brand-new five-door car for ...
TAKE THE SCIENCE ROUTE.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... PAGE 20 Seven-seat MPV is about to get a ...
ALL YOU NEED IN A CAR.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... PAGE 17 Peugeot's 3008 could well be the ...
BMW's sporting hero.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... ...
Driven by efficiency; The Fiesta ECOnetic's primary goal in life is to help you use as little fuel as possible. But, as ROBIN ROBERTS discovers, the car does most of the hard work, so you can still enjoy the ride.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: ROBIN ROBERTS THE Fiesta ECOnetic allows drivers to do their bit for the environment without having to make big sacrifices. This super-efficient version of Ford's small hatchback uses a combination of technologies to extract maximum fuel economy and lower ...
Living it up in the fast lane; Every journey becomes a memorable one when you're in the driving seat of this powerful Beemer, writes MAXINE ASHFORD.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: MAXINE ASHFORD IF IT'S an "edge of the seat, hold on to your hat" type of ride you're striving for, then book yourself a test drive in a BMW 5 Series ... and do it soon. From the moment you settle into the body-hugging driver's seat and check out your leather ...
motoring NEWS.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... THE latest Toyota Verso makes even greater use of camera technology than its predecessor to help drivers overcome potential hazards. The previous version of the people carrier was the first mass-produced car to use a front-mounted camera to "see round corners" to give drivers a ...
RENAULT LAUNCH A GRAND SURVIVAL PLAN; In a bid to attract buyers in these tough times, the French marque have taken one of their most popular models and made it bigger, better ... and cheaper, as STEWART SMITH discovers.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: STEWART SMITH RENAULT, like just about every other car maker, are going through a tough time during this unprecedented financial crisis. But motor manufacturers can't just wait for the storm to blow over. They have to continue to upgrade their line-up to keep ...
Cheap and cheerful; Fancy picking up a new car for less than pounds 6000? Then meet Nissan's perky Pixo, writes CHRIS RUSSON.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: CHRIS RUSSON THE smallest Nissan ever to go on sale in Britain will hit the streets next month at a bargain basement price. Costing from as little as pounds 5995, the pint-sized Pixo will become the second-cheapest new car on sale in the UK. It ...
Keeping Sales Hy; MALCOLM ROBERTSHAW says Hyundai are attracting growing numbers of private buyers with their new breed of models, of which the i20 supermini is a fine example.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: MALCOLM ROBERTSHAW HYUNDAI have found a winning recipe for bucking the downward sales trend. By offering a range of new, efficient cars with long warranties and competitive prices, they were the only major car maker to increase their sales to private buyers ...
motoring NEWS.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... A TEAM of Arnold Clark employees have walked the West Highland Way to raise money for Maggie's Centres. Aptly named Arnold's Foot Soldiers, they walked 96 miles to raise more than pounds 10,000 for the charity. Made up of staff from Arnold Clark Renault branches ...
MY CARJACK NIGHTMARE; Writer tells of terror as gang target his test car.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... A MOTORING writer has told of his carjack terror - which happened when his young daughter was in the back seat. The crooks shunted Enda Mullen's test motor at a roundabout before stealing it after he pulled over to check for damage. Enda, whose work features in Road ...
Your chance to virtually beat Lewis.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... IF YOU fancy your chances of beating reigning F1 champion Lewis Hamilton, you can take on the British racing sensation in a new interactive game. Mobil 1 lubricants have teamed up with Vodafone McLaren Mercedes to launch Will You Be The 1?, an online game designed to provide the ...
Looks like a million bucks.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... THE stunning Aston Martin One-77 concept has won a top award at its world debut in Italy. The car took the Concorso d'Eleganza design award for concept cars and prototypes after being unveiled on the shores of Lake Como. Built at Aston Martin's headquarters at Gaydon ...
It's plane brilliant; CHRIS RUSSON says being behind the wheel of Peugeot's new 3008 makes you feel like a fighter pilot - even though it's one of the most practical cars you're ever likely to encounter.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: CHRIS RUSSON TOP Gun fans are in for a treat when Peugeot's hi-tech 3008, complete with head-up display, arrives later this year. Taking the crossover concept to new heights, it has the potential to become the ultimate multi-role car. The current ...
VICTIM No3; Fears as docs test Scot for swine flu.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Magnus Gardham A "PROBABLE" third case of swine flu in Scotland was being investigated last night. If, as expected, Graeme Pacitti tests positive today, it will be the first time the virus has been passed from person to person in Britain. Three ...
Memories.. RecordView.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... SHE'S become a global phenomenon since her debut on Britain's Got Talent. But as our exclusive video footage shows, in 1984 Susan Boyle was just a fresh-faced lass with a perm belting out Barbra Streisand's ...
Mission finally over in Iraq; Record View.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... WE ALREADY know that when the Western allies went to war in Iraq, the decision was based on a false premise and ludicrous claims that Saddam had huge stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction. The aim may well have been to oust the evil dictator - but the impact on relations ...
GIVE me an officer who's a Jedi.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Joan Burnie GIVE me an officer who's a Jedi over one ...
NO LIMP EXCUSE FROM JORDAN...(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Joan Burnie AS you may know, I've always had a soft spot for Jordan. So well done the girl for insisting, despite injuring her knee, on getting up and hobbling gamely on to finish the London Marathon. I'd like to see some of those, ...
MICHELLE 'Moan', the bra queen,.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Joan Burnie MICHELLE 'Moan', the bra queen, says she's leaving the country if they bring in a 50p tax rate. Didn't think she was still here because wasn't Moaner going to quit Scotland if the Nats got in? What's keeping you, Michelle? Sir Michael Caine is also ...
A bit of a swine but it's not Black Death.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Joan Burnie I AM sitting writing this with a World War Two gas mask clamped tightly to my mug while encased in one of those suits forensic officers wear at crime scenes. I have also erected booby traps around my desk and no one is allowed to approach within 50 yards. ...
Cut up over efficiencies.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Joan Burnie CAN we please stop talking about "efficiency savings" and call them for what they are - cuts? Not that there aren't a few things which could definitely do with cutting, such as the pounds 4billion the Government spends on management consultants. ...
Land of death and hypocrisy.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Joan Burnie AFTER six long years, we're pulling out of Iraq. The troops, whose courage and professionalism can never be doubted, are coming home, although for 179 of them, home is a grave and a headstone. No one know exactly how many hundreds of thousands of Iraqi ...
RecordAtoZ.co.uk.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... A-Z ENTS 32 cm x 8 col C Record A M Estate Agents Fancy Dress Florists Furniture Retail Gardening Services Golf Clubs Guest Houses Hairdressers Health Clubs Hospitals Hotels Interior Designers Ironing Services Jewellers Joiners Kitchens Ladies Fashionwear Leisure Centres Letting Agents ...
CLUBBING MAP MAY 09; clubbing.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: andy everett SASH!, Saturday 23rd @ The Ice Factory, Shore Rd 11pm - 3am, pounds 10/ 5, icefactory. co. uk Guest: SASH! Summary: Back popular demand, the famous Perth welcomes back French Clubbing Map With two Bank Holiday weekends this month, there's an absolute ton of ...
ALBUMS - SOME CDs YOU SHOULD BE ADDING TO YOUR COLLECTION THIS MONTH; clubbing.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: andy everett PERMANENT VACATION - Selected Label Works Vol.1 Munich-based label Permanent Vacation has established itself as a flagship of the disco movement since 2006 and this double CD showcases everything that's great about them. Featuring a selection of ...
ONE TO WATCH.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... RUNNING THE WORLD: Jarvis Cocker ...
REVOLUTION; More teams and a new costs cap as F1 reveals sweeping changes.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: FRANK HAYNES MORE cars will be revving up on the grid next season after F1 bosses performed a radical overhaul of the sport. Bernie Ecclestone's men outlined a series of changes they hope will generate new interest around the tracks of the world at ...
CALUM BEFORE THE STORM; UPDATE.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... SCOTLAND'S pace bowling crisis deepened yesterday when Warwickshire picked Calum MacLeod to play against his country. The 20-year-old cricketer is in a 12-man squad that also includes Nav Poonia for Sunday's FP Trophy clash at Edgbaston. Saltires bosses had hoped ...
IT'S SOREN TO SOARING; GOLF: SPANISH OPEN.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Dale Rankin SOREN HANSEN got off to the worst possible start in the Spanish Open yesterday - but recovered to break the PGA Catalunya course record. Although the Danish Ryder Cup star opened with a double bogey he somehow managed to turn his next 17 holes into ...
HE'S GOT MARK OF A STAR.(Features)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Neil Goulding JOHN HIGGINS clocked up a 6-2 overnight lead against young gun Mark Allen in the semi-finals of snooker's Betfred.com World Championship then marked him out as a future star. The Scot may have the early edge in the Crucible clash but is taking ...
IF WE LOSE TELLY CASH I'LL HAVE TO FIELD WELL YOUTH SIDE IN THE SPL; SAYS MARK McGHEE.(Sport)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: HUGH KEEVINS MARK McGHEE doesn't need to adjust his set to get a clear picture of what the loss of Setanta's contract with the SPL would mean for him and every other top-flight manager. The Motherwell boss has a high definition recollection of what the ...
Setanta's blow will hit clubs in the pie.(Sport)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Hugh Keevins MONEYMEN last night warned the outcome of the SPL's contract disagreement with Setanta could be a turning point in Scottish football history. And the country's pie stalls will be one of the first places to indicate the scale of the problem as the ...
Gus worry over big 4.(Sport)
May 01, 2009 ... ST MIRREN are sweating on the fitness of four key players ahead of tomorrow's clash with Inverness. Striker Craig Dargo has been ruled out and could be joined on the sidelines by Will Haining, Steven Thomson, Hugh Murray and Scott Cuthbert. Haining is struggling with ...
Plea for urgent action to save Livi.
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Gary Ralston A LEADING politician has called on West Lothian Council to put Livingston into administration to save the cashstrapped club from oblivion. The deputy leader of the Labour Group urged council bosses to pull the plug on Livi chairman Angelo Massone ...
THE WAY WE WERE; Secret video of Susan's 80s club days.(News)(Concert review)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: John Ferguson THIS is Britain's Got Talent sensation Susan Boyle belting out 80s hits at a Scots social club 25 years ago. The Record has uncovered probably the earliest video footage ever of Susan, 47, displaying the talent which has stunned the world. ...
BRITAIN'S GOT TALONS.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... SHE might have a superstar voice, but Britain's Got Talent star Susan Boyle doesn't yet have the feet to match. The singing sensation came to her door yesterday wearing her trademark starry dressing gown. But she was also ...
Crunch will hit our kids.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... SAVERS will suffer the effects of the banking crisis for "many generations", a senior MP warned yesterday. John McFall spoke out as the powerful Commons committee he chairs accused banks of being the "authors of their own demise". The Treasury select committee also ...
PIPES OF PEACE.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... A LONE piper played a lament for Britain's Iraq dead yesterday as the UK's war finally ended. The end of six ...
Clocking-on plan all off.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... GORDON Brown was last night forced to ditch plans for a clocking-on bonus for MPs. The Prime Minister intended to replace the controversial second homes allowance with the bonus system. But the Government dropped the idea yesterday after it became clear MPs were set ...
Memories.. RecordView.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... SHE'S become a global phenomenon since her debut on Britain's Got Talent. But as our exclusive video footage shows, in 1984 Susan Boyle was just a fresh-faced lass with a perm belting out a Barbra Streisand's ...
Mission finally over in Iraq; Record View.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... WE already know that when the Western allies went to war in Iraq, the decision was based on a false premise and ludicrous claims that Saddam had huge stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction. The aim may well have been to oust the evil dictator - but the impact on relations ...
Jobless junkie spends pounds 146,000 a year on feeding heroin habit; Court hears how addict used crime spree cash.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Gordon Currie A JOBLESS junkie shocked a court yesterday by revealing he spends pounds 146,000 a year on heroin. Ronald Hanley said he had gone on a crime spree to fund a drug bill which comes to pounds 20,000 a year more than the salary of the sheriff ...
Double tragedy.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... A man aged 35 and a 17-yearold girl were found dead in separate flats in ...
LUCKY CHARMER.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Kelly Brook has her crossed for everyone in biggest lottery jackpot in tonight. The Euromillions top prize was won on Friday March 20 and since rolled over five times. That means players stand a chance of winning pounds ...
Divorced at 8.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... A Saudi girl of eight forced by her father to marry a 50-yearold man has won a ...
Got a story?(News)
May 01, 2009 ... PHONE: 0141309 3251 TEXT: 84080 EMAIL: reporters ...
pounds 100k fiddler is jailed.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... A CROOKED accountant who "paid herself" more than pounds 100,000 because she didn't get a rise was yesterday jailed for 16 months. Part-time bookkeeper Wendy Mitchell began stealing almost immediately after starting the job, a court heard. Directors at Aberdeen's ...
MADMAN TRIES TO KILL DUTCH QUEEN; Five die as he rams royal parade crowd.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Donna Watson A CRAZED attacker mows down spectators at a royal parade in Holland as he tries to murder Queen Beatrix. Five people were killed and 12 injured, eight seriously, in the horror yesterday. The man ploughed into a crowd of onlookers while ...
TEARS FOR MUM AND LITTLE SAINT; Tribute to tragic family.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: Mark McGivern HUNDREDS of friends and relatives said a final farewell to tragic schoolgirl Holly Fallon and her mum Diane yesterday. Mourners at St Fergus RC Church in Paisley wept as the schoolgirl was described as "a little saint". Holly's coffin ...
pounds 100,000 SUPER BINGO.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... EYES down to play our pounds 100,000 Bingo card. Let's continue to play Game 8 for pounds 1000. Today's numbers apply only to Game 8. When you have crossed off all 15 numbers for Game 8, claim for a full house. ...
Starkey shot down; Yourview.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... HISTORIAN David Starkey quite rightly praises Lord Nelson and how he achieved what England expected when he saved us all from speaking French by winning at Trafalgar. But we don't hear him mention Air Marshal Hugh Dowding, the RAF commander during the Battle of Britain, or ...
Work it out; Yourview.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... NOW'S the time to resurrect the debate on the public sector retirement age. The economy is in freefall and the Office of National Statistics is predicting a national debt of more than pounds 2.2 ...
Don't bug us; Yourview.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... THE text about superbugs being caused by nurses wearing uniforms outside hospitals is rubbish. Nurses wear aprons and gloves while working with patients and wash until our hands are red raw. And nurses' uniforms are washed either at home or in hospital laundries at ...
Pay the bill; Yourview.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... IT is despicable that waitress Elaine McArdle had to pay a pounds 30.55 bill for someone who did a runner. How this customer and her friends can sleep at night beggars ...
Dying shame; Yourview.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... I FOUND a very thin stray cat so I took him in and fed him. I could tell he was ill so I phoned the Scottish SPCA and the PDSA, only to be told the cat was now my responsibility. I explained I could not afford vet's bills, but they still wouldn't help. I had to borrow money ...
Tam's terrific; Yourview.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... IWOULD like to tell reader S.T. that Tam Cowan's columns brighten up my Wednesday and Saturday. He's one of the funniest guys in Scotland. It's nice to read someone who does not ...
Close airports; Yourview.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... NOW that the alert level for a swine flu pandemic has been raised to five, I think more advice should be given to those involved in dealing with people returning from holiday. Holidaymakers using airport taxis and minibuses could pass on germs to each other and leave ...
Pray.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Standard network charges apply The Daily Record try to correct errors and clear up confusion as soon as possible. Readers can phone 0141 309 3000, fax 0141 309 3645, email readerseditor@dailyrecord.co.uk or write to The Readers Editor, One Central Quay, Glasgow, G3 8DA in the first ...
Help.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... OUR nine-month-old grey cat went missing from Forthill area of Broughty Ferry, Dundee, on April 18. He is chipped. If anyone has him, please get in contact. 01382 ...
Kirk face revolt on sex beasts; Comment OF THE DAY.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... WHO on earth do the Church of Scotland think they are to even consider such a ludicrous idea as introducing sex offenders into congregations? Once again, they have proved how out of touch they are with their local communities. I believe strongly that in a lot of places where ...
REIGNING national champions.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: MATCHMAN REIGNING national champions Team JB Angling picked up where they left off last year, with victory in the Federation Cup, fished at Broom. They also had the top two individuals, with Colin McKerrell weighing in 21lbs 4ozs, and Nigel Foulds ...
BOAT anglers on the east coast.(News)
May 01, 2009 ... Byline: REDGILL BOAT anglers on the east coast are puzzled by the non-appearance of the eagerly-awaited spring run of codling, which in recent years have arrived in our waters around the middle of April. South of the border, and as far down as Kent, ...
BOOS WELCOME.(Sport)
May 01, 2009 ... MARC SMYTH is banking on Partick Thistle fans playing a part in helping his Airdrie United side ease their drop fears tomorrow. The Airdrie skipper, left, knows how demanding Firhill fans can be from his time there and thinks they will heap pressure on the Jags for a home win to ...