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Latest Scottish Banner Articles
Countdown to Ship Hector’s Launch
A milestone moment in Nova Scotia’s maritime and cultural heritage is fast approaching. After five years of restoration work, the…
Edinburgh’s Floral Clock celebrates 200 years of braille
The Lord Provost of Edinburgh has officially opened the newly completed Floral Clock in Edinburgh’s West Princes Street Gardens. This…
Scottish Heritage USA celebrates 60th Anniversary Diamond Jubilee
Sixty years ago, five founding fathers of today’s Scottish Heritage USA filed in New York for incorporation of a non-profit…
Lost Victorian relic found in attic during Edinburgh renovation
During renovations, an exceptionally rare Victorian Crossley engine, was found tucked away in the attic of CoDE The Court, where…
Edinburgh schools are first in Scotland to pilot a phone-free policy
Portobello High School and Queensferry High School will be the first secondary schools in Scotland to pilot a zero-phone policy,…
Victory in Europe
Kings, Castles & “Durty” Wee Rascals Australian Jim Stoddart was born in a Glasgow Tenement and raised in a Glasgow…
Ancient human settlement discovered on Scottish island pushes known boundaries
A team of archaeologists and scientists led by Karen Hardy, Professor of Prehistoric Archaeology at the University of Glasgow, has…
Engineers work their magic on world-famous Glenfinnan Viaduct
A team of specialist engineers have cast a protective spell over the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct with the completion of a…
A crash course in Scottish castles
Scotland is a castle lover’s wonderland. Over 2,500 castles still stand across the country in every style imaginable, from vast…
History comes alive at ancient Galloway site
Visitors to the ancient, chambered cairn of Boreland in Knockman Wood, Galloway can now step back in time to see…
Heading Down Under: The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo announces Australia and New Zealand 2026 performances
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has announced they will be touring the Show The Heroes Who Made Us in Australia…
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