Scottish News in Pictures. July - December 2002. Photographs by Stephen Mansfield.

 Scottish news events and personalities photographed between July and December 2002 by Scotsman staff photographer Stephen Mansfield with Nikon D1 digital cameras.
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Actor Peter Mullen sneaks a quick smoke before receiving an honorary graduation from The University of Paisley.<br>Picture Stephen Mansfield 2nd july 2002
Peter Mullen 		Leading Labour MP Tony Benn received an Honorary Degree from the University of Paisley. His great great grandfather was a Provost of Paisley.<br>Picture Stephen Mansfield 03/07/2002
Tony Benn 		Families welcome home Scottish marines based at Arbroath when they arrived at Prestwick Airport after a term in Afghanistan.<br><br>Picture Stephen Mansfield 3/07/2002
Scottish Marines homecoming. 		Atlanta , a seven month old seal which was rescued by the Oban sea life centre after it developed blindness. It will now be cared for by the centre in a bid to restore her sight.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 11/07/2002
Atlanta the Seal.
Over 3000 firefighters from all over Great Britain took part in a march and rally from Bltyswood Square to george Square in Glasgow demanding a £30 000 minimum wage.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 22/7/2002
Glasgow Firefighters Rally. 		Tomorrows World Roadshow , a Sci-Fi Fun interactive exhibition arrived in Glasgow this wek at the SECC .One of the contributors o the show was The University of Edinburgh who provided many hands on exhibits including a giant bubble big enough for Yvette and Sean McCormick from Bishopbriggs to stand inside.<br><br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 24th July 2002
Tomorrow's World Roadshow. 		Olympic curler Rhona Martin officially opened the Ayr Flower Show on Friday and also had a Begonia named after her.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 9/8/2002
Rhona Martin Begonia 		Ryanair's Chief executive Michael O' Leary today announced a new engineering facility at Glasgow Prestwick International Airport which will create 180 jobs.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 15/08/2002
Michael O'Leary
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver when he visited thye caterin college in Motherwell.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 18th Sept 2002
Jamie Oliver. 		Heisenberg's Orange Men, 8ft high sculpted figures which have formed a series of art installations in the Glasgow area to appear as part of a weekend of events at Queen Elizabeth Square. The Rose Garden, Old Rutherglen Road. <br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 20th Sept 2002
Orange Men. 		HMS Unicorn which is moored at Dundee.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 23rd September 2002
HMS Unicorn. 		The Tay Road Bridge and the city of Dundee on the East coast of Scotland.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 23rd September 2002
Tay Road Bridge
Gas billows out of a giant crater after a major supply pipe rutured and forced 70 people out of their homes. The incident in Hillington Glasgow cuased road a nd rail chaos as the line between Paisley and Glasgow was closed<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 25th Sept 2002
Gas Escape. 		Dunfermline v Partick Thistle.<br>Paul Walker and Scott Thomson with Martin Hardie on ground.<br><br><br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 05/10/2002
Dunfermline v Partick Thistle. 		Former Mastermind host Magnus Magnusson was installed as the new Chancellor of of glasgow Caledonia University at a ceremony in the City Chambers. Later his three daughters joined him for a photograph. Left to Right Sally, Anna and Margaret.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 10/10/2002
Magnus Magnusson 		Claudio Caniggia of Rangers, photographed in The Hilton Hotel in Glasgow during a television interview.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 16/10/2002
Claudio Caniggia
Whats in Mick Moran's fridge? Ice according to the actor. Mick was contributing to a series of articles where personalities were asked to describe the contents of their fridge.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 16/10/2002
Actor Mick Moran. 		Paul Weir the Scottish boxer interviewed at the Marriot Hotel in Glasgow.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 17/10/2002
Boxer Paul Weir. 		Rugby - Hawick v Boroughmuir.<br>Jamie Cargill tackles Ally Warnock.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 26th October 2002
Hawick v Boroughmuir. 		Autumn scenes in Glasgows Botanic Gardens and the River Kelvin.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 31/10/2002
Autumn in Botanic Gardens.
Celtic v Aberdeen.<br><br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 3/11/2002
Celtic v Aberdeen. 		Celtic v Partick Thistle.<br>Momo Sylla avoids a tackle.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 6/11/2002
Celtic v Partick Thistle. 		The Trident submarine HMS Trafalgar which was involved in an accident off the Isle of Skye returns to its base in Faslane on the Clyde today. <br><br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 7/11/2002
HMS Trafalgar. 		Adrian Hogarth of Perthshire Falconry Services who take parties on hunting trips in the Perthshire hills with birds of prey.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 14th November 2002
Perthshire Falconry Services
Scottish First Minister and Labour Party leader Jack McConnell speaking at the Annual Labour Party Campaign at Dunblane Hydro Hotel this morning.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 16thh Nov 2002
Labour Party Campaign. 		A wife shows signs of tiredness during a mass meeting of striking firefighters was held in Glasgows St. Enoch Square <br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 23rd nov 2002
Firefighters Mass Meeting Glasgow. 		A typical rush hour scene at Townhead. Journey times between major cities has increased considerably over the years especially between Edinburgh and Glasgow. .<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 4/11/2002
M8 Traffic Jams. 		Singer Natalie James reacts to cheers from her audience at Langside Primary School in Glasgow after a performance of her new single released to raise money for Radio Clyde's Cash for Kids charity. <br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 10th December 2002.
Pop star Natalie James.
Colin MacIntyre, the man behind The Mull Historical Society, photographed in Glasgow during a promotional tour of his new album.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 12th December 2002
Mull Historical Society 		Performance Artist, David Sherry of Glasgow is on the short list for the Becks Futures Prize.<br>This work is ....SELF PORTRAIT OF A GENETICALLY MODIFIED TURKEY.<br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 19th December 2002
Artist David Sherry. 		The deer culling season on the Invermark Estate in Angus.<br>It is the hind culling season so this stag is safe from the stalker.<br><br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 18th December 2002
Deer Culling. 		The deer culling season on the Invermark Estate in Angus.<br>The Laird of Invermark Estate in Angus, Jamie Dalhousie sets off early for a days stalking.<br><br>Picture by Stephen Mansfield 18th December 2002
Deer Culling.

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