http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/ Allnewswire for EventScotland en-gb info@allmediascotland.com info@flamegreen.com 360 http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/2237/Scottish_Challenge_Returns_to_Cardrona 2008 sees The Scottish Challenge return to the picturesque Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf and Country Club for the second year of a three year agreement with Macdonald Hotels and Resorts. The tournament also welcomes back the financial commitment and support of EventScotland, the national events... Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/2168/Building_on_Scotlands_Mountain_Biking_Success Conference set to keep Scotland on track A national consultative conference focusing on keeping Scotland as a world leader in mountain biking, and ensuring it’s continued popularity at home, will be held next week. Scotland has an enviable international reputation in mountain biking... Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/2117/Edinburgh_Gets_Ready_to_Welcome_the_World Senior figures from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and UK Sport are in Edinburgh this weekend as part of the final preparations for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships which take place on March 30, 2008. Organisers of the World Championships have worked... Thu, 10 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/2114/Scots_Make_it_100_for_World_Rugby_Festival WEDNESDAY, 9 JANUARY 2008IMMEDIATE RELEASEWORLD SIGNS UP FOR BIGGEST RUGBY FESTIVAL AS SCOTS MAKE IT 100 With seven months still to go 100 rugby teams from around the world have signed up for the 17th Air New Zealand Golden Oldies World Rugby Festival, which will be staged in Edinburgh in... Wed, 9 Jan 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1602/New_Chief_Operating_Officer_for_EventScotland NEW CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER FOR EVENTSCOTLAND Philip Riddle, Chief Executive of VisitScotland today announced the appointment of Paul Bush OBE as Chief Operating Officer at EventScotland, the national events agency. Paul’s experience comes from an extensive career in sport, where he... Fri, 24 Aug 2007 00:00:00 BST http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1540/Scotland_Nets_World_Fly_Fishing_Championships FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - The International Federation of Sport Fly Fishing (Fips-Mouche), at the 38th Congress of The Confederation International of Sport Fishing (CIPS) in Prague, has announced Scotland has won the rights to host the 2009 World Fly Fishing Championships. Dr. Neil McCarry,... Wed, 11 Jul 2007 00:00:00 BST http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1462/British_Looking_to_Add_to_International_Duathlon_Success_in_Edinburgh Having topped the medal table at the ITU Duathlon World Championships in Gyor, Hungary in April; Britain’s top multisport competitors will be looking to add to their medal haul at the European Championships being held in Edinburgh next weekend, 16th June. The technical and... Thu, 7 Jun 2007 00:00:00 BST http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1450/Scotland_Welcomes_Elite_Athletes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Scotstoun Stadium in Glasgow welcomes some of the biggest names in track and field athletics on Sunday (June 3) as the Norwich Union Glasgow Grand Prix returns to Scotland for the first time in 13 years. Part of a series of three – Sheffield and London are set to... Fri, 1 Jun 2007 00:00:00 BST http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1414/Strathclyde_Park_to_Host_Elite_Triathlon_Series Strathclyde Country Park will host the first event of the Corus Elite Series, a three race triathlon competition, on May 27th thanks to the backing of EventScotland, North Lanarkshire Council and Glasgow 2014. The world class facilities at the park have been recognised as part of the 2014... Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 BST http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1389/Backing_Glasgows_Bid Representatives of Glasgow’s Commonwealth Games bid were in London today (May 9) to officially submit the city’s bid document for the 2014 Games. Re-enforcing their support of the bid, EventScotland - Scotland’s national agency responsible for attracting,... Wed, 9 May 2007 00:00:00 BST http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1289/Funding_Boost_to_International_7s_at_Murrayfield Scotland’s national events agency EventScotland has further demonstrated its commitment to sporting events in Scotland by today announcing its support of £100,000 to Scottish Rugby, who are hosting the final leg of the prestigious... Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1280/Speakers_to_Reveal_Secrets_to_Creating_the_Perfect_Stage At first glance, The Open Championship, the Edinburgh International Festival, UCI World Mountain Bike Championships, Highland Year of Culture, Edinburgh’s International Film Festival and Glasgow’s bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games may have little in common. Yet on... Fri, 2 Mar 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1276/Macdonald_Cardrona_Hotel_Golf_and_Country_Club_to_Host_the_Scottish_Challenge_2007 Macdonald Hotels and Resorts have signed a three year deal with the European Challenge Tour to be the host venue to the Scottish Challenge.  The event this year will be played at Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Country Club, Peebles, from August 9-12, with a total prize fund of... Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT http://www.allmediascotland.com/allnewswire/1270/Conference_to_argue_events_bring_Scotland_cultural_and_economic_prosperity Attracting major sport and cultural events to Scotland is more important than ever for the Scottish economy, to boost the feel good factor among Scots and to heighten the visibility of the country abroad. That’s the message David Williams, the outgoing CEO of EventScotland, will be... Fri, 23 Feb 2007 00:00:00 GMT