Around Town: A sharp idea to raise cash

From: Evening News - Scotland | Date: November 21, 2006| Author: | Copyright information

A 24-HOUR sword-fighting marathon was one of the more unusual events which took place in Edinburgh to raise money for Children In Need.

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