Also, as part of our campaign running in the lead-up to Christmas in conjunction with the Cyrenians, Janet Christie has spoken to those working in the Homeless Navigators outreach project, trying to help people on the streets of Edinburgh in the depths of winter.

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Scottish Trivia time - yesterday, we asked: Where (and why) did US president Dwight D Eisenhower have a residence in Scotland?

The answer is: Culzean Castle, in South Ayrshire. The top floor of the castle was famously presented to General Eisenhower in thanks for his service to the people of Britain during World War Two.

Whatever your plans for today, have a good one.

From,

The team at The Scotsman