Celtic Connections launches programme for 2025 as headliners …
Oct 15, 2024 · (Image: Kris Kesiak) He said: “We are incredibly proud of Celtic Connections’ place as an ecosystem for new music and art. In 2025 we are bringing together international icons with emerging acts to create career-defining performances and never-seen-before collaborations, not to mention great nights out for our audiences.
Are red squirrels finally winning the battle against greys in Scotland?
Sep 22, 2024 · A map of squirrel sightings, both grey and red, on SSRS’s website gives a decent picture of their distribution in Scotland. A map of squirrel sightings from Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels (Image: Saving Scotland's Red Squirrels). While red squirrels have held on in the Highlands and the Borders, the central belt appears like a …
SNP win two by-elections on Dundee City Council | The National
Oct 4, 2024 · The Lochee by-election was called following the death of Labour councillor Charlie Malone in July. The Strathmartine by-election was called after Dundee City Council leader John Alexander – who was an SNP councillor for 12 years – stepped down in August.
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Film on archaeological discovery revealing secrets of Glencoe …
Nov 11, 2024 · Created by History Hit, A Scottish Massacre – Unearthing The Secrets of Glencoe, delves into the discovery which shines new light on one of the Highlands' most notorious historical events and will premiere on the film firm's streaming service on November 14.
The story behind Scotland’s witch hunt and trials
Feb 16, 2021 · Once again I am indebted to Rosemary Goring’s excellent Scotland the Autobiography for putting me on to one of the prime sources of material on the North Berwick witches, the pamphlet Newes From Scotland, composed in the early 1590s, most probably by a Presbyterian minister at Haddington, James Carmichael, who …
How hydrogen will power Scotland's just transition from fossil …
Oct 6, 2024 · As a relatively clean-burning fuel (emitting zero carbon dioxide), hydrogen offers an attractive alternative for anything which runs on burning fossil fuels – from vehicle engines to gas boilers to industrial processes. Hydrogen is also not as new as we might think – hydrogen derived from fossil fuels has been used in Scotland for decades, for example, to …
Keira Knightley spotted in Highlands filming new Netflix movie
Nov 3, 2024 · There were also several extras at the scene who were dressed in evening wear. Filming is expected to continue over the coming days. The Highland estate where the filming is taking place is owned by the Matthews family which includes Pippa Middleton’s husband James Matthews and his brother, Made In Chelsea star Spencer Matthews, who married model Vogue Williams at Glen Affric.
Northern Lights could be visible in Scotland tonight – see where
Oct 10, 2024 · As they collide, light is emitted at various wavelengths, creating colourful displays in the sky. The auroras on Earth, which are most commonly seen over high polar latitudes but can often spread south to be visible over parts of the UK, are chiefly influenced by geomagnetic storms which originate from activity on the sun.