Heritage

Museums, archives and heritage

Historic Kinneil House in Bo’ness – said to be haunted by the ghost of a ‘White Lady’ – is opening its doors…
The 500th anniversary of the Scottish defeat at the battle of Flodden will be marked this Sunday in the…
A rare Japanese handscroll painting, dating back to the early 1700s, has been discovered in the special…
The Vikings are coming! And they’re bringing their Scandinavian style to our next RBS Museum Late on Friday…
Edinburgh Castle is among 40 of Scotland’s castles and other historic attractions which will be giving away…
The National Museums Scotland has seen a year of record breaking visitor numbers, hosted major international…
Vikings! is an exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland running from Friday 18th January to Sunday 12th…
Dr Livingstone, I Presume? is an exhibition at the National Musum of Scotland, Chambers Street, running…
Edinburgh Castle was voted the Top UK Heritage Attraction for the second year running at the British Travel…
Today Summerhall, the venue that used to be the Royal Dick Vet,  unveiled a statue that pays homage to…
Historic Scotland presents its third annual Community Fun Day and Dog Show aimed at all the family.
HRH The Princess Royal was installed as Chancellor of the University of Edinburgh in the quadrangle of Old…
After a 40 year absence, the Portobello Regatta returned to Edinburgh's local seaside resort of Portobello in…
The low pound and the staycation trend in Britain continues to serve government heritage agency Historic…
During 2012, the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth will celebrate the Diamond Jubilee (including a public…
The new Photography Gallery in the recently refurbished Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh, has…
Renovation of Mavisbank House considered to be one of Scotland's earliest examples of a Palladian style…
The Europe-wide Festival of Museums returns this weekend with public museums throwing a variety of one-off…
The City Art Centre will host the largest survey exhibition of work by the Scottish artist George Leslie…
A project to re-invigorate a 16th century courtyard house in Edinburgh's Old Town got a welcome boost…