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From medieval times until the early 20th century, it was a common practice in Europe. In addition to maximizing space, it ...
"’Tis Sixty Years Hence," ran the subtitle to Sir Walter Scott’s first novel, and with that line the historical novel was born.
The Nessie Contingency Plan, drawn up by NatureScot, is a real guide for what to do if the monster ever appears ...
Scans and radiographs revealed not just the break but its consequences: dense new bone formations, signs of infection, and ...
It outlines conclusions and recommendations agreed by a nine-month national discussion involving a diverse, cross-sector ...
As the latest search comes to an end BBC Scotland News examines the Nessie Contingency Plan, which was drafted in 2001.
A major new report has provided the most detailed analysis yet of what a lynx reintroduction project in Scotland could look like.
They are such a rare thing,” Avon Archaeology Highland senior archaeologist Andy Young said, when a building team unearthed a ...
The discovery of a 17th-century “foot-ball” pitch in Scotland would relocate the birthplace of the modern game.
Long before costumes and candy, Halloween had deep roots in medieval tradition. We explore how people in the Middle Ages marked this eerie time of year – from All Hallows' Eve rituals and ghost ...
RimWorld by way of Braveheart, Clanfolk has received a claymore-sized free update that adds expeditions, brick making and ...
Speaking to reporters at a business forum in Abu Dhabi on the final day of his trip to the Middle East, Trump said, “We’re looking at Gaza.”“And we’ve got to get that taken care of.