Robert the Bruce’s dying wish was to have his heart taken to the Holy Land. A group of men from West Dunbartonshire have ...

Imagine holding the secret key to St. Bride’s Church in Douglas, unlocking 700 years of history, including a fierce warrior ...

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Scotland and England are two nations divided by their experience of history. That divide was never wider than during the Wars of Independence in the 13th and 14th centuries when a chance event brought ...

“We thought that Robert the Bruce, the king of Scotland, had a real connection to Hartlepool,” he says, “so my first dig was at Hart Village to find out more.” In 1066, Robert’s family ...

Take a walk back in time on a visit to Fife, home to towering cathedrals, ancient abbeys and the world’s oldest golf course.

Tributes to footballing giant Denis Law CBE - Scotland's only winner of Ballon d'Or - were made today (Wednesday 5 February 2025) at Aberdeen City Council’s Full Council meeting.

Buckingham Palace published a new photograph of King Charles wearing a kilt made of a tartan named in his honour to mark the ...

Robert the Bruce Robert the Bruce is remembered as a great warrior and the king who won Scotland its freedom during the Wars of Independence. Edward I Edward I is best remembered as the English ...

He is said to have inspired famous faces such as John Steinbeck and Martin Luther King ... the legacy of Scotland’s national poet lives on. To remember him, here are 15 of Robert Burns ...