Heritage
Museums, archives and heritage
Historic Scotland is seeking planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council to install a new flagpole…
The newly refurbished National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh was the most visited attraction outside of…
The 224-year old General Register House at North Bridge is the latest historic building to be laser-scanned…
An action plan for Edinburgh's Old and New Towns will be launched this week to "promote and protect the…
The National Trust for Scotland’s Bannockburn Heritage Centre opens for visitors on 1 March 2012 for its…
An Edwardian murder mystery, a Venetian masked ball and an 18th century extravaganza are among the line-up of…
Greyfriars Kirkyard (famous resting place of Greyfriars Bobby), a hidden Victorian shopfront on Nicolson…
Edinburgh will be seeing red next month when the Scottish National Gallery on the Mound opens a new…
The reports that the hugely unpopular Edinburgh trams project has caused the City Council to cut down some
A 700-year-old letter believed to have been in the possession of William Wallace has returned to Scotland,…
Edinburgh's trams have been causing more upset, and not just with the forthcoming roadworks (see below).
Whisky Stramash is a unique event, taking place for the first time at the historical Surgeons' Hall in…
This is the second of the RBS Museum Lates events at the National Museum of Scotland.
Tree of Knowledge is an attempt to bring its audience face to face with the contradictions of philosophy, or…
Professor Tom Devine OBE FBA FRSE, one of Scotland's leading historians, will deliver this year's prestigious…
On a wild and windy November night, it was a thought to be going out in the first place far less going across…
Across the road from the Canongate Kirk is the Museum of Edinburgh and alongside it an A listed building that…
HRH The Princess Royal was installed as Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh in the quadrangle of Old…
Historic Scotland has launched its campaign to recruit 30 additional apprentices in traditional building…
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh's foremost paid visitor attraction, opens its doors for free as part of the…