Heritage
Museums, archives and heritage
The National Museum of Scotland has its public opening ceremony tomorrow (29 July), following a £47.4 million…
Original plans for Edinburgh's New Town, owned by the Museum of Edinburgh in the Canongate, are back on…
Taking place between 11am and 3pm at the Holyrood Park Education Centre, this free event will recreate Royal…
Museums Galleries Scotland has named the successful applicants for funding reserved for Scotland’s top…
We’re counting down to the re-opening of the National Museum of Scotland. Join the street party on Chambers…
National Museum of Scotland drive to inspire young Scots through new partnership with RBS.
The Edinburgh International Book Festival 2011 will see 17 days of book readings, discussions, and events…
He was aged 26-35, endured some 44 skull fractures from repeated blows with a blunt object, and up to 60…
A two-day special celebration to mark the opening of Stirling Castle's refurbished Renaissance royal palace.…
Love and war converge at Edinburgh castle for a wedding open day. This event will give prospective brides…
The longest of 26 walks that take place in Walk Edinburgh Week, this almost 13 mile walk winds through the…
The 300th anniversary of the birth of the Scottish philosopher, historian, and leading figure in the…
Being a port city Edinburgh has a thriving inland gull population. Gulls, and other urban foragers such as…
Edinburgh's oldest statue depicting Charles II on horseback, is back after a painstaking restoration. The…
Three years after the Edinburgh tradition of Riding of the Marches was reintroduced the event, on Sunday 11th…
The Nelson Monument on Calton Hill has been bathed in emerald light to celebrate St Patrick's Day.
Approval has been granted for an overgrown patch of the New Town to be coverted into community allotments. A…
The old Odeon Cinema on Clerk Street has been boarded up for years. Campaigners say it should be, and it can…
Heritage body Historic Scotland is holding a special Spring promotion with 5,000 half-price tickets to…
A new exhibition entitled The Artist Up Close will bring together a range of 32 portrait works of some of…