28 November 2007

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A rare ironwork canopy in Bute is to be removed and repaired by Historic Scotland. The decorative entranceway has been damaged by the elements over the years and the Scottish Government agency is stepping in to restore it to its former glory.

27 November 2007

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The stunning surroundings of two of Scotland’s best-loved and most majestic strongholds provide a magical setting for family afternoons of festive fun to celebrate the season of goodwill.

26 November 2007

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Veterans are to unveil a memorial bench at Edinburgh Castle to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the British withdrawal from Aden. Thousands of service personnel and civilians spent time in the former colony which is now part of Yemen.

26 November 2007

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Some of the most famous historic buildings in Scotland are set to benefit from a new grants scheme. The Maintenance Plan Grants scheme, funded by Historic Scotland and developed in conjunction with the Historic Houses Association for Scotland, will enable owners of the country’s most impressive properties to develop vital repairs programmes.

21 November 2007

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Winter is certainly upon us, and as you turn up the central heating, spare a thought for the birds and wildlife braving the unforgiving temperatures of the great outdoors.