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Latest Scottish Banner Articles
Fishy fossil find points to possible polar bear ancestry for Scottish bears
New analysis of ancient bones and fossils found in a Highland cave has revealed them to be ‘fishier than the…
Scholar appointed to exam Robert Burns and Freemasonry in landmark research project
The University of Glasgow’s Centre for Robert Burns Studies (CRBS) has appointed a PhD scholar for a groundbreaking research project…
“Castle bagging” with Robert Burns
Would you take travel advice from Scotland’s best loved poet, Rabbie Burns? If so, read on as we follow in…
Raise a Toast to Scotland with Burns Night
It’s not only Hogmanay (December 31st) that gives Scots an excuse for a party; Burns Night (January 25th) is traditionally…
Annie Lennox- A diva of humanity
Annie Lennox has never been interested in sticking to bland platitudes or ignoring injustice. Ever since the teenager left Aberdeen…
Scotland’s new winter light show in the Cairngorms
A new winter light show experience will be bringing a festive glow to the award-winning Landmark Forest Adventure Park at…
World first exhibition of Viking-age treasure on its way to South Australian Museum in 2025
One of Europe’s most important archaeological finds of the century will be showcased in a landmark exhibition at the South…
Visit Scotland 2025
Are you looking to travel to Scotland in 2025? Here you will find a list from VisitScotland of new attractions,…
The Burning of the Clavie
Did you know? -The traditional Burning of the Clavie takes place in Burghead, Moray. -The festival dates back to 400AD,…
Tam O’ Thatcher-Thatching project at historic Burns building
Work is underway to re-thatch the roof of the historic Bachelors’ Club, the site of Robert Burns’ social club where…
Walking in the footsteps of your ancestors
An estimated 40 million people across the globe claim Scottish ancestry, many of whom come together to celebrate their shared…
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