Tag: Sir Walter Scott

Jacobite memoirs reveal “impoverished” and “drunken” nation

By Zoe Keown AS tourists would agree, Scotland is a country that is loved for its history-laden scenery, romantic charm, Celtic...

Fraser Suites opens ‘Landmark’ hotel on historic Edinburgh site

by SHAUN MILNE THE historic site of what was once the former ‘Fleet Street of Scotland’ will be relaunched tonight as a multi-million pound luxury hotel. Fraser...

Literacy Tsar to encourage the Bebo generation

By Alexander Lawrie SCOTLAND is to get a teenage literacy tsar in a bid to encourage the Bebo generation to read more books. In a country...

Rare space atlas up for grabs

By Cara Sulieman A RARE atlas of space is up for grab after being donated by a mystery benefactor. Stunned Christian Aid volunteers found a pristine...

Burns and Scott chairs up for sale 210

By Karrie Gillett CHAIRS owned by two of Scotland’s greatest writers are going under the hammer for £10,000. The two pieces of antique furniture belonged to...

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