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Scotland’s most awe-some city sights revealed

News

Maja Grantham - July 14, 2021

THE iconic Edinburgh Castle was voted number one in a poll created to find out what Scots feel in awe of when visiting the...

Queen drops in for a drink in Scotland’s oldest pub

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Deadline News Journalist - July 14, 2016

THE Queen gave regulars at one of Edinburgh’s best-known pubs a shock when she stopped by for lunch - washed down with half a...

Queen gets more than she bargained for on visit to Scotland

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Deadline News Journalist - July 7, 2016

THE Queen was handed a rather unusual gift on her visit to Scotland yesterday - a carrier bag full of toys for her great-grandchildren. The...

Birthday messages pour in for Scotland’s oldest university

Scottish News

Christine Lavelle - February 25, 2011

AS Scotland’s oldest university launches its 600th anniversary campaign today (Fri), tributes have been pouring in from supporters across the globe. Louise Richardson, the principal...

Papal tartan welcome as thousands cheer Pope in Edinburgh

Shaun Milne - September 16, 2010

By Shaun Milne THE POPE arrived in Scotland to be greeted by an adoring crowd of some 125,000 people in glorious Edinburgh sunshine on his...

Pope visit sparks Rev Ian Paisley protest in Edinburgh

Shaun Milne - September 16, 2010

By Christine Lavelle THE Reverend Ian Paisley led protests against the Pope’s visit to Britain today. Rev Paisley, founder of the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster,...

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