Tag: treasure island

Swashbuckling tale re-imagined for Scottish classroom

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - June 8, 2012

ONE of Robert Louis Stevenson’s finest tales is being released as a new play for children. Treasure Island: A Play by Lynn Brittney has been...

North Berwick want to kidnap Stevenson’s history with statue

Deadline News Journalist - March 14, 2010

By Michael MacLeod SEASIDERS from a Scots town want to honour Robert Louis Stevenson with a statue – because he went there on holiday...

Host of Scottish treasures unearthed at renovated National Library

Deadline News Journalist - November 15, 2009

By Rory Reynolds A HANDWRITTEN Robert Burns poem worth £30,000 is to be displayed for the first time alongside some of Scotland’s most treasured artifacts. The...

Lighthouse keeper opens the most remote cafe in Scotland

Deadline News Journalist - April 26, 2009

By Rebecca Jamieson VISITORS to Cape Wrath, one of the most remote areas in Scotland, will now be able to enjoy a nice cup of...

Scottish author to get recognition he deserves

Deadline News Journalist - January 6, 2009

By Cara Sulieman AS SCOTLAND'S most famous literary figure celebrates a big birthday this year, it is also time to honour another great Scottish author. Although...