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12 Feb

Hands Across Hadrian’s Wall

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A Tory MP has called for 100,000 Britons to hold hands across Hadrian’s Wall this summer, in order to prevent Scotland voting for independence. Once used as a defensive fortification in Roman Britain, the wall is set to be the scene of a gesture of love to Scotland in the form of a coast-to-coast human […]

12 Feb

Macbeth News: Blockbuster Set to Film on Skye, Windfarm Threatens Hill Fort

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  • Scottish History
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The Isle of Skye has been confirmed as a shooting location for the latest version of Macbeth to take to the silver screen. The Hollywood blockbuster, starring Oscar contender Michael Fassbender in the title roll, has received £200,000 worth of support from arts body Creative Scotland for several on-location shoots due to take place later […]

12 Feb

Glencoe Plaque Found in Edinburgh Antique Shop

By Amanda Moffet
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A plaque commemorating the victims of the Glencoe Massacre has been discovered in an Edinburgh antique shop, 40 years after it went missing. The cast-iron sign once marked the site where 38 Clan MacDonald members were murdered in 1692. The plaque is set to be returned to its original home near the Pap of Glencoe […]

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