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The November 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

Celebrating Stirling 900

2024 marks Stirling’s 900th anniversary as a Royal Burgh with a variety of events taking place until April 2025. The…

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Central Florida Scottish Highland Games 2025

The Central Florida Scottish Highland Games, the largest community event in Seminole County, is organized each year by the Scottish-American…

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UK ‘return’ for ancient aurochs 400 years after European extinction

Huge wild cattle could be ‘back from the dead’ to rewild Highlands near Loch Ness. Trees for Life has launched…

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Be part of two days of Scottish community engagement at the 2024 Scottish North American Community Conference

The 2024 Scottish North American Community Conference (SNACC) will take place on December 6th -7th, during the weekend of the…

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Holyrood reception held to mark bicentenary of Scotland’s oldest ship

A Scottish Parliamentary reception was held recently, hosted by Michael Marra MSP and the Unicorn Preservation Society (USP), to mark…

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The 2024 Braemar Royal Highland Gathering

Glorious weather across the Cairngorms boosted a huge crowd for the annual Braemar Royal Highland Gathering on the first Saturday…

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Canterbury foothills covert to Scottish Highlands

The 13th Hororata Highland Games promises vibrant blend of traditional festivities and family-friendly fun that will whisk people away to…

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Samhainn and the Scottish traditions of Hallowe’en

Discover some of the traditional ways Hallowe’en, or Samhainn, has been celebrated in Scotland. Traditionally a Celtic festival which divided…

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Dál Riata healing-Gaelic’s healing heritage gets put back on the map

A new drive has been launched to revive the ancient Gaelic healing properties in the heartland of the historic kingdom…

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Get into the Spirit in Scotland

Scotch whisky is one of the world’s favourite spirits, with a global reach to every continent. No trip to Scotland…

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The City of Maitland Pipes and Drums Band to Host 2024 NSW State Pipe Band Championships

Building upon the hugely successful Maitland Tattoo in 2022, and the 75th Anniversary of the Band’s creation, the City of…

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The Scottish Banner celebrates 49 years in 2025 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.

Each month the Scottish Banner accesses a large number of individuals, pipe band members, society and clan members, history and genealogy groups and more; all with a direct interest in Scottish products and information. The Scottish Banner is available by digital or print subscription, at newsagents and retailers, at Scottish events and various other outlets depending on your location.

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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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