12 August 2008

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An incident of vandalism took place at Cambuskenneth Abbey, near Stirling, at the weekend involving damage to the stone which once covered the grave of James III. A piece of the stone, which had already been cracked in a similar incident earlier in the year, has now been split completely in two.

12 August 2008

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It's like a mini olympics for the whole family. It’s time to get active at Linlithgow Palace with a day of sports, adventure, arts, music and dance.

6 August 2008

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Women and children from Africa will be among a group of more than 50 taking part in an art, history and wildlife day at Doune Castle. All are linked to the Glasgow-based Umoja Inc community group and the YWCA Family Learning Centre.

29 July 2008

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The rangers at the Orkney World Heritage Site play host to some creative activities this August, before the children head back to school. On Wednesday 6 and 13 August crafty fun and games will be taking place that will encourage children to explore the artistic side of some of Historic Scotland’s key sites.

29 July 2008

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The rangers at the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site are hosting special tours in August where visitors will have the opportunity to see archaeology in action at the Ness of Brodgar.