Tag: Historic Environment Scotland

New Edinburgh Castle whisky launches with “reimagined” recipe

HISTORIC Environment Scotland (HES) has revealed what it calls a "refreshed" Scotch whisky in tribute to Edinburgh Castle. In homage to the legendary capital landmark,...

National Trust for Scotland sets out new ten-year plan for St Kilda

A SMALL archipelago set in the Atlantic, 99 miles from Mainland Scotland, is one of only 39 mixed UNESCO World Heritage Sites across the...

National Trust for Scotland receives funding boost

THE National Trust for Scotland is preparing for several capital maintenance projects after receiving its £250,000 annual repair grant funding from Historic Environment Scotland. Various...

Stirling Castle names new events manager

STIRLING’S landmark events venue, Stirling Castle, has appointed Carla Cumming as events manager, with a remit to deliver corporate and private events for guests...

5,000-year-old cairn Maeshowe opens to visitors

MAESHOWE, one of Orkney’s most renowned prehistoric sites has reopened to the public. Access to the 5,000-year-old chambered cairn has been restricted due to the...

New solar panels hoped to secure bright future for Edinburgh Castle

Edinburgh Castle has received a slight makeover as the building’s freshly installed solar panels were unveiled on Thursday.  Occupying the roof of the Scottish National...

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