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The October edition of the Scottish Banner is now available-subscribe to receive each issue direct from us (if after just a single edition please contact us for one to be posted to you)!

Welcome to the Scottish Banner and thank you for taking the time to visit us. 

The Scottish Banner is the Scottish community’s international newspaper for ex-pat Scots or those with an interest in Scottish culture and tradition.

Available nationally across Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the USA and by world-wide subscription service, the Scottish Banner offers its readers stories on Scottish current affairs, regular feature columnists, history & heritage, genealogy, Scottish club & society news, event listings, piping features, recipes, and much more.

With writers and contributors based all over the world the Scottish Banner gives its readers a true insight into the global Scottish perspective.

Latest Scottish Banner Articles

Hamilton Highland Gathering 2024

The Hamilton and Districts Pipe Band celebrates, this year,120 years of continuous service to the Hamilton community. The sound of…

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Sons of Scotland Pipe Band perform in Scotland and Ireland

The Sons of Scotland Pipe Band from Ottawa, Canada assembled another great group of musicians, dancers, and friends that joined…

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Alan Cumming-Living the High Life

You certainly can’t accuse Alan Cumming of being stuck in a rut. On the contrary, the Scot’s CV is a…

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Rum named as Scotland’s first International Dark Sky Sanctuary

The Isle of Rum has been designated as Scotland’s first International Dark Sky Sanctuary by DarkSky International. The designation recognises…

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The Williamstown Highland Celtic Gathering-A celebration of Scottish and Celtic culture

The Williamstown Highland Celtic Gathering is thrilled to announce its upcoming event, a vibrant celebration of Highland Scottish and Celtic…

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Left at The Wellgate: The Untold Story of Mary Petrie Smith

Jamie Lees, an Amherstburg, Ontario resident and co-owner of Jank Words & Pictures, has curated a unique historical exhibition titled:…

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Kryal Castle Highland Spectacular 2024 another resounding success

On 17-18 August 2024, Clans Buchanan, Edmonstone, Fraser, MacDonald, MacGregor, MacKinnon, MacNichol and McPherson gathered and struck their tents at…

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Stonehenge origins search heats up as Orkney ruled out

Scientists’ search for the source of Stonehenge’s iconic Altar Stone has intensified, with a new paper ruling out Orkney as…

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The 2024 Salado Scottish Gathering and Highland Games

The 63rd Scottish Gathering and Highland Games held in Salado, Texas, is the oldest Scottish festival in Texas and hosts…

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Isle of Barra campaign launched to replace iconic statue

Islanders on the Hebridean Isle of Barra have launched an ambitious fundraising effort to replace the statue of the saint…

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Unknown Glasgow

Glasgow’s visitor attractions are often world-class; think of Kelvingrove Museum, The Burrell and Glasgow Green. But there are visitor attractions…

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The Scottish Banner celebrates 48 years in 2024 and has firmly established itself as the link to Scotland for many of its loyal readers. From Sydney to New York or Auckland to Toronto the Scottish Banner reaches the ex-pat Scottish community like no one else.

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Whilst here, you can also read this months editorial or our Scotpourri (reader letters) pages. Also do have a look at our comprehensive events listings where you can see what is happening for Scots both closer to home and further afield, event organisers can add your event here.

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