Let’s take a look at some of the many kinds of clusters that have evolved over the centuries and explore the formation and ...

The Scotland's History online debates are now closed. We would like to thank everyone who contributed over the two years that they ran and made the debates lively, informative and engaging.

Tartan, the iconic Scottish plaid, is more than just a pattern; it embodies a rich tapestry of history, culture, and ...

Historian Gareth Russell has written Queen James, a biography of King James VI and I - the last king of Scotland - who moved to London ...

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Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Former patients at Scotland's largest children's psychiatric hospital have spoken out about a "culture of cruelty" among nursing staff. Teenagers admitted to Skye House, a specialist NHS unit in ...

School children in Glasgow who have never had the chance to go abroad are heading on learning trips to Europe thanks to funding. There is no cost to families, with passports and clothing also covered ...

In the early years of the 20th century, four painters left behind a drab grey Presbyterian Scotland for the exciting ...

Discovered in a field in Scotland in 2014, the Viking Age "community property" is now the focus of a new exhibition in ...