16 June 2011

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Viewers in the UK and worldwide can now experience the majesty of the newly refurbished Renaissance royal palace at Stirling Castle in an internet movie.

16 June 2011

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A team of two apprentice stonemasons from Historic Scotland’s Masonry Training Unit in Elgin has beaten teams from Telford College in Edinburgh and the City of Glasgow College to win the Scottish Inter College Apprentice Stonemasonry competition at the Masonry Training Facility at Elgin Cathedral. George Marshall, 27, who lives in Glenrothes and works in Perth and Colin Taylor, 27 from Nairn, based at Fort George, Inverness were awarded the highest marks by three independent judges from the stonemasonry industry.

16 June 2011

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Visitors to Stanley Mills will be able to explore the site’s natural heritage during a series of special events to be held this weekend. The ‘Nature Weekend’ will see a whole host of interactive activities for all the family across both Saturday and Sunday to celebrate the role of the natural environment surrounding the site.

15 June 2011

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If you have ever visited a huge castle or cathedral and wondered how on earth it was built, then you should come along to Newark Castle this Saturday, 18th June.

14 June 2011

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Gaelic Medium Education pupils from Tollcross Primary School in Edinburgh have seen the culmination of weeks of training to become Historic Scotland’s Gaelic speaking Junior Guides at Edinburgh Castle.