Tag: Scotland
Victim Support Scotland
Scotland's Solicitor General has heaped praise on the work of Victim Support Scotland and thanked the charity on behalf of prosecutors across the country. The charity this year celebrates 25 years in...
The Crown Estate needs to be more accountable
Rural Affairs and Environment Secretary Richard Lochhead held talks with the Secretary of State for Scotland, Michael Moore, to discuss accountability of The Crown Estate Commissioners in Scotland.
Mr Lochhead said:-"I had a constructive meeting...
Doors Open across Scotland
Every weekend in September, buildings across Scotland open up their doors to the public for free, coordinated nationally by the Scottish Civic Trust with support from Historic Scotland. Civic societies, local authorities, heritage and...
Sea eagles reintroduced to Scotland
Nineteen white-tailed sea eagles, gifted to Scotland as part of a reintroduction programme, have been released into the wild from a secret location in Fife.
The magnificent birds of prey, the UK’s ...
450 years since John Knox
Joint plans to mark the 450th anniversary of the Reformation were unveiled by the Church of Scotland and Scottish Government today.
The main national focus will be on Wednesday November 3, beginning with a conference,...
Floating windfarms…..
First Minister Alex Salmond today met Statoil, a Norwegian based oil company, to discuss the possibility of developing the world's first floating wind farm in Scotland.
The company has identified two potential sites, one off...
