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No time to hang around in Holyrood Park

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Professor Johan Rockström gave the 44th TB Macaulay lecture in Edinburgh in the majestic McEwan Hall. His lecture was about some of his most...

A new future for Edinburgh’s premier park?

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Holyrood Park is widely seen as 'an iconic green space' in the heart of the city and 'Edinburgh's premier park'. Through the path-breaking work...

Campaigners say it is time to reopen the Radical Road

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Historic Environment Scotland closed the Radical Road five years ago amid fears for safety of walkers, cyclists and motorists below the crumbling rock face. Now...

Traditional skills on show at royal Thanksgiving Service

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Craftspeople from Historic Environment Scotland (HES) used a range of traditional skills in the making of items used in the Service of Thanksgiving and...

Historic Environment Scotland open a public consultation

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Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has opened a public consultation for everyone to shape the strategy for the country's historic environment. Neil Gray Minister for Culture,...

Join with Junior Tour Guides to, virtually, explore Linlithgow Palace

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Young people across Scotland are being encouraged by Historic Environment Scotland (HES) to explore the magnificent Linlithgow Palace from wherever they may be, with...

HES sites across Scotland set to reopen as Covid restrictions ease

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As Edinburgh Castle gets ready to open its doors to visitors once more, the Honours of Scotland are set to go on public display...

HES prepare for reopening from 30th April

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Historic Environment Scotland be opening their ticketed sites in phases starting from Friday 30 April when the 27 sites listed below will open up....

Funding for recovery for Queen’s Hall and Out of the Blue

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Historic Environment Scotland has granted over £1.9 million funding to 40 organisations to support recovery from the pandemic in the historic environment sector. This...

Heritage funding for East Lothian community projects

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by Marie Sharp Local Democracy Reporter A basket weaving project and film-making studio are among 18 community initiatives to share nearly £200,000 of heritage funding. Historic...

Can you help to identify archive photos?

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Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has asked the public to help identify over 5,000 archive images which are now available online for the first time. In...

Family events in Holyrood Park today

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Parkaeology, a new event run by Historic Environment Scotland (HES), takes place this weekend Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 September in Holyrood Park. This is...
Art on walls at Summerhall

At Summerhall: Visible Girls: Revisited and Invisible Spaces*****

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What makes a space invisible? Perhaps it is behind a door, on the other side of a wall, or even under the sea. Perhaps...
Dunfermline Abbey © J.L Preece

Free Ticket Giveaway from Historic Environment Scotland

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As part of the build-up to this year’s St Andrew’s Day celebrations, HES has thousands of free tickets to give away to some of...

Spotlight on Craigmillar Castle this November

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For the first few days of November there will be a light show at Craigmillar Castle courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. Spotlight on Mary will...

Book launch at Golden Hare for historical book

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A new book showing how the landscape across the country is 'tattooed' with reminders of the past will be launched at Golden Hare Books...

Nominations Open for Commemorative Plaque Scheme

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Historic Environment Scotland (HES) are asking the Scottish public which figures from history they would like to see celebrated with a Commemorative Plaque. Nominations are...

Edinburgh pupils take part in animation film project

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Parents of pupils at Forthview Primary School have attended the premiere of an animated film showcasing a project between their children, Historic Environment Scotland and...

Historic Environment Scotland launches first public consultation

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If you want to know what is going to happen in the future you should always look at the history,  according to historians. Today, Scotland’s...

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