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4 days ago · Mairi McAllan has given birth to a son, the Net Zero Secretary has announced. The Clydesdale MSP, who is on maternity leave, said she and her husband Iain were “completely in love” as she...
1 day ago · Clan map of Scotland. The following is a list of Scottish clans (with and without chiefs) – including, when known, their heraldic crest badges, tartans, mottoes, and other information.
5 days ago · Alloa-based Scott has overtaken Sir Chris Hoy’s tally as Scotland’s most decorated Olympic athlete with eight Olympic medals to his name, two gold and six silver. Wilkie died in May but his...
3 days ago · John Mair, otherwise known as Major (1467–1550), teacher of George Buchanan, John Knox, and influencer of Calvin and Loyola. William Manderstown (c. 1485–1552), philosopher and Rector of the University of Paris. James McCosh (1811–1894) Thomas Reid (1710–1796), played an integral role in the Scottish Enlightenment.
4 days ago · Duncan Scott picked up his eighth Olympic medal as he earned silver in the 200m individual medley at the Paris 2024 Games. This, added to his already impressive seven-strong medal haul, saw him overtake Sir Chris Hoy as the country’s most decorated Olympian.
4 days ago · This statue of Sir Walter Scott stands at the northern end of the South Inch, a large tract of parkland in the west bank of the River Tay, south of the city centre of Perth in Scotland. Walter Scott was a prolific writer born on August 15th 1771 in Edinburgh's Old Town, one of nine children, six of whom died in infancy, he himself contracted ...
3 days ago · A podcast on screenwriting and things that are interesting to screenwriters hosted by screenwriters John August and Craig Mazin.
