Scottish News in Pictures 2001.

A collection of news events and personalities photographed in 2001 by Scotsman photographer Stephen Mansfield using the latest Nikon D1 digital cameras.

A helicopter from HMS Gannet in Prestwick on a rescue exercise on Arran.
HMS Gannet

Protestors have occupied the Govanhill Baths in the South Side of Glasgow now for 100 days refusing to let the council go ahead with their plans to close the pool. They have planned a street party to mark the event.<br><br>
Govanhill Pool

After a very wet Summer in Scotland, Rouken Glen Park in Glasgow finally saw some sunshine.
Rouken Glen. Park

Gregg Hemphill was officially installed as Rector of Glasgow University which involved a short Parade , an official ceremony and informal get togetherand a kiss from his wife Julie.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 04/05/2001
Greg Hemphill

Philip Fergus of Earlston and the 90 hounds he looks after for the Eglington hunt.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 30/10/2001
Philip Fergus

Rob Walker MD of Inform Software , Glasgow<br>See story Andrew Murray Watson<br>Picture Stephen Mansfield 06/03/2001
Rob Walker of Inform

Trustee of the Motoring Museum at Loch Lomond Village Outlets in Alexandria with the latest acqusiition to the museum. <br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 11/01/2001
JPS Car at Alexandria

Scottish entertainer Jimmy Logan pictured in Glasgow's Pavilion theatre in Glasgow with some of the stars who will take part in a charity concert.
Jimmy Logan

The President of The republic of South Africa , Thabo Mbeki visited Glasgow Caledonian University to officially name the Health building after his father, Govan Mbeki.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 13/6/2001
Thabo Mbeki

A portrait of Jack McConnell, Scottish First Minister when he was Scottish Education Minister.<br><br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 09/02/2001
Jack McConnell

Alex McLeish joins the Rangers team for his first training session with them at Murray Park, Milngavie today.<br>Picture Stephen Mansfield 14/12/2001
Alex McLeish of Rangers

The Sailing Ship Sorlandet arrives in the clyde Estuary to join other ships at Greenock for a Mormon gathering.<br><br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 17/8/2001
S S Sorlandet at Gourock

Some of the oils used in traditional Italian cooking photographed at the well known Sarti's brasserie in Glasgow.
Sarti's of Glasgow

The Outdoors exhibition at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in Glasgow.
Outdoors Exhibition

Image Title: The Peugeot 206 cabriolet photographed in Bellahouston Park, Glasgow.
Peugeot Cabriolet

Judith Johnston the artist with some of the puppets used in the Beat Rooms satire The Poppets.<br>Picture Stephen Mansfield 31/10/2001
Judith Johnstone Puppets

Fireworks signal the finale at the last night of the Scottish Proms in Glasgows Royal Concert Hall<br>
Scottish Proms

Gordon Ramsay arrives at One Devonshire Gardens<br>
Gordon Ramsay

New Year revellers made their way back home on monday morning after celebrating New Year in Glasgow. Couple are students who met at Plymouth College. Gavin Murphy (21) from Taunton and Laura Young (20) from Fort William.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 01/01/2001
New Year Revellers

Lesley Rankine a singer with Glasgow Pop group Ruby.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 21/03/2001
Lesley Rankine of Ruby

Sandy Stoddart ..celebrated Paisley based Sculptor but also an accomplished musician spends a lot of his spare time playing and writing at his piano.<br>
SculptorSandy Stoddart

The new Science Park in Glasgow and Tower at the River Clyde which is due to open in July.<br>
Glasgow Science Park

The new Science Park in Glasgow and Tower at the River Clyde which is due to open in July.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 24/4/2001
Glasgow Tower

Sir Alex Ferguson and Magnus Magnusson both received honorary degrees from Glasgow Caledonian University in Glasgow royal Concert Hall.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 11/07/2001
Alex and Magnus


Salmon farming

Sophie arrives at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall <br>Pic Stephen Mansfield<br>11/04/2001
Sophie

The sailing ship Prince William sails up the Clyde Estuary to greenock today on its way to Yorkhill Quay where it will be officially named by Glasgows Lord Provost.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 5/6/2001
SS Prince William

Reverend Njoya came to Glasgow to speak about his calling for freedom from the political dictatorship in Kenya . This Presbyterian Minister is an enthusiastic supporter of women's human rights,
Timothy Njoya

As the Cal Mac ferry workers strike reaches its 4th day , the residents of Arran are starting to feel the pinch. Although a service is available , it entails an extra 140 mile trip to Clonaig.<br>Pic is <br>Picture Stephen Mansfield 21/12/2001
Arran from Clonaig

Illustration For Serialisation of Fictional Novel 'The Bad Fire' based on ex glasgow Gangster Jackie Mallon. Taken in clutha Vaults , Stockwell Street, Glasgow.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 11/05/2001
Bad Fire

StudentKate Glen (15) moves a school Double Bass into the new privately funded Balfron High School at a cost of £14.5 M .<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 23/8/2001
Balfron High School

Ken Hosie (75) of Knightswood lived in Knightswood during the bombing of Bankhead Primary in Knightswood.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 13/03/2001
Bankhead

FOR AIDEN SMITH SPORT SERIES<br>The Edinburgh Diamonds V newly formed Glasgow Stars at Glasgow High School in a friendly match.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 12/8/2001
Baseball in Glasgow

Scottish football’s spiralling financial problems claimed their highest-profile victim yesterday when Motherwell were put into administration.
John Boyle

Strathclyde University are promoting science for younsters in a series of lectures.In this class younsters are learning about blood pressure.<br>Pictured Colin Young 13 and Gavin Brown 12 from Falkirk High School.<br>
Boy Science

Gordon Young of the Carnyx Group in Glasgow who wants to create a new political party aimed at the business sector.<br>Picture Stephen Mansfield 21/11/2001
Gordon Young of Carnyx

Johnstone Castle near Paisley has been put up for sale by Renfrewshire Dictrict Council.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield. 17/10/2001
Johnstone Castle

Celtic v Hearts<br><br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 11/08/2001
Celtic v Hearts

Celtic v Hearts<br><br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 11/08/2001
Celtic v Hearts

Design Exhibition at Lighthouse , Glasgow.<br>Katty Barac with her Chasm Chair.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 13/6/2001
Katty Barac

Steve Coogan photographed in Glasgow Office.<br><br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 2/8/2001
Steve Coogan

A very busy Culzean Castle and Country Park near Ayr today (Mon). Due to safeguards to protect the herd of Deer in the Park from Foot and Mouth, the National Trust for Scotland had to delay the seasons opening by 2 weeks.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 07/05/2001
Culzean Castle Ayrshire

Sir Alex Ferguson was guest at govan drugs Initiiative at Ibrox today. <br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 31/05/2001
Alex Fergusson


Dunfermline

Elaine C Smith launches a new BBC Series 'Why are Women off their Heads' at Arta in Glasgow.<br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 13/02/2001
Elaine C Smith

Jimmy Johnstone and Danny McGrain were joined by Martin O'Neill at Celtic Park today following the anouncement that the club are to create a Hall of Fame.<br><br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 10/8/2001
Jimmy Johnstone

Broadcaster and writer Fergal Keene was awarded an Honorary Degree at the University of Strathclyde.
Fergal Keane

Kaye McIntosh (22)from Chryston, a former HNC Model Making student at Glasgow College of Building and Printing admires the work of fellow students -- a 1.75 scale model ofthe Finnieston crane in Glasgow. The Exam pieces were based on collections in the Maritime Museum, Braehead and the Crane will go on show in 'Whats that Glasgow' in Buchanan Street. Kaye crafted a model of the Denny shipyard in Dumbarton and is going down to England to complete a degree in Model making.<br><br>Pic Stephen Mansfield 21/8/2001
Model of Finnieston Crane

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