29 August 2011

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Newark Castle, in partnership with Historic Scotland, is hosting a free event on Sunday 11th September with an afternoon full of fun activities for all the family.

26 August 2011

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Historic Scotland is holding its second residential summer school in building conservation, following last year’s successful launch.

17 August 2011

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Holyrood Park will be playing host to its annual Community Fun Day and Dog Show this weekend. The Historic Scotland Ranger Service will be running a host of events for all the family this Sunday, 21st August. Highlights include a seven metre climbing wall and sports activities for all ages, with fun events including tossing a volcanic rock, the three-legged gull race and frog-hopper bounce.

16 August 2011

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The Centre for Digital Documentation and Visualisation (CDDV), a joint venture between Historic Scotland and the Digital Design Studio at the Glasgow School of Art will welcome an international delegation to the city to foster collaboration on the use of 3D technology and digital imaging. The conference will showcase how digital documentation, laser scanning, 3D audio and advanced 3D representation is being used in innovative ways around the world and across a number of different disciplines through presentations by some of the worlds leading software developers, surveyors and new media content creators.

10 August 2011

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Edinburgh Castle attracted 203,940 visitors in July this year, breaking its all-time figures since records began.