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Latest Scottish Banner Articles
3000-year-old secret of the Peebles Hoard revealed
A year on from its acquisition by National Museums Scotland, initial conservation work has revealed exceptionally rare silver-coloured objects in…
Why visit Glasgow in 2026?
2026 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years yet for Scotland’s vibrant cultural capital. From global…
Iconic West Highland Way under pressure
New Trust calls for public support to protect Scotland’s most iconic trail path. The West Highland Way marks its 45th…
Scotland’s winter fire festivals
In the dark, seek light. In the cold, seek warmth. These most primal instincts have been part of the human…
A Scottish Christmas
England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports again. ‘Twas Christmas broach’d the mightiest ale; ‘Twas Christmas told…
The Christmas theft of the Stone of Destiny
Seventy-five years ago this month on Christmas Day in 1950 four Scottish university students plotted to steal the historic Stone…
Visit the Cairngorms this winter-7 holiday tips
As winter in Scotland sets in, and the darker nights lengthen, now is the ideal time to plan your escape…
Scotland Loves Local
Scotland is a land rich in storytelling and unique experiences to last a lifetime. From historical attractions to tempting food…
Victorian crofting records online for first time
Records of the lives of Highlands and Islands crofters and cottars who fought for their rights more than 140 years…
Record crowd celebrates Scottish and Kiwi culture at the 14th Hororātā Highland Games
A record crowd of 11,000 people gathered at the Hororātā Domain on Saturday, 8th November, for the 14th Hororātā Highland…
Celebrating 40 years of Deacon Blue
The Scottish Banner speaks to Deacon Blue’s Ricky Ross Glasgow band Deacon Blue are celebrating 40 years of incredible music…
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