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Latest Scottish Banner Articles
Steamship Sir Walter Scott celebrating 125 years
Steamship Sir Walter Scott, one of Scotland’s most famous maritime heritage icons, has sailed on Loch Katrine since 1900 and…
Highland black grouse numbers on rise
Habitat restoration is creating an upwards trend in black grouse numbers in the Highlands – offering hope for the endangered…
Aberdeen Highland Games returns to the Upper Hunter
The annual Aberdeen Highland Games are on again this year on the 1st Saturday in July each year that on…
How sheep conquered Scotland
Imagine in your mind’s eye a quintessential rural Scottish landscape. What do you see? I’d wager that high, craggy peaks…
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo showcases the best of Scotland in America
The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo visited Washington DC and New York City to celebrate Scottish heritage during Tartan Week and…
Historic Royal Records features in King James VI & I Exhibition
The first known letter written by King James VI of Scotland, penned when he was no more than seven years…
Blair Castle’s Atholl Highlanders parade in Washington
As part of their tour of the United States, the Atholl Highlanders, the UK’s only private Army, raised and commanded…
Historic photographs in new online exhibition
A new online exhibition has been launched featuring forty historic photographs of the Midlothian village of Roslin. The photographs, part…
The Robert Burns Celtic Festival
The Robert Burns Celtic Festival is a winter festival celebrating Scotland’s National Poet and the Celtic culture in poetry, song,…
Harrison Ford becomes the face of Glenmorangie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky
‘Unconventional’ campaign sees Hollywood icon star alongside distillery team. Glenmorangie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky has revealed a new global…
Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival & Highland Games return
Celebrating all things Celtic, the Holland Waterfront Celtic Festival & Highland Games is a celebration of Irish, Scottish, Welsh, and…
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