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The folder of wartime letters, maps, and photos inside a second-hand desk—revealing the forgotten story of a Glasgow soldier ...
A man has told of his surprise at finding Second World War documents from a Scot who fought in the conflict hidden in a desk 18 years after he died. Martin Reid bought the desk at auction four years ...
A sports historian behind the claims that Scotland invented football says he has found the world’s oldest known pitch there.
Ossulstone Hundred had its origins in the Anglo-Saxon period and lasted well into the Victorian era. In other words, ...
A LEADING sports historian has claimed to have found the world’s oldest known football pitch on a former 17th century farm in the south of Scotland — proving that organised games have ...
Ged O'Brien believes that Scotland, not England, is the home of football - and now claims to have found proof.
Voting in the 2025 local elections will cover local government elections, parish council elections ... with an interactive map, full list of the scheduled polls and details of the votes to ...
On the Wednesday following the last Tuesday in January, Shetland shuts down. It is the only place in Scotland to have an ...
There are different systems in England, Scotland ... or “parish authorities.” They look after bins, parks, housing, verges, libraries and trees. Find your local council on the Isle of Man by entering ...
A new political map of Scotland's constituencies and regions has been submitted to ministers ahead of next year's Holyrood election. Boundaries Scotland has carried out its first review of the ...