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Dundee University quartet made Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
Four academics from Dundee University have been elected as Fellows of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. (...)
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St Andrews University historian Dr Barbara Crawford collects OBE
A prominent Fife historian was in London this week to receive a top honour. (...)
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Pupils' railway station art is fit for a king
King Robert the Bruce was among those this week taking a closer look at images of Arbroath which are brightening up the town's railway station. (...)
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James Hutton Institute to tackle global issues
Scotland's new research "super institute" is launched on Tuesday, with the job of tackling some of the world's most challenging problems including climate change and threats to food and water security. (...)
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Discovering the Lighthouse Stevensons: a lighthouse dynasty
On February 1, 1811, the lanterns of the Bell Rock lighthouse were lit for the first time, shining out into the dark North Sea. Over the last 200 years its beacon has saved countless lives by alerting vessels to the deadly rocks that lie just below the surface of the water 11 miles off the cost of Arbroath. (...)
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Year of the Light: Arbroath ready to mark 200 years of the Bell Rock Lighthouse
The Bell Rock Lighthouse, 11 miles off the coast of Arbroath, is considered one of the world's greatest feats of engineering. Next week will see the bicentenary of Robert Stevenson's landmark first shining across the North Sea, and Jennifer Cosgrove discovered more about a whole year of celebrations to mark the occasion. (...)
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Warning on the quality of history teaching
The Scottish Government is being advised to think again about the way history is taught in school. (...)
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BBC documentary to mark Bell Rock lighthouse's 200th anniversary
The eyes of Scotland will be on Arbroath next month with a BBC documentary set to air and major events planned to mark the bicentenary of the Bell Rock lighthouse. (...)
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Princess Anne to hold reception to celebrate Bell Rock anniversary
The Princess Royal is to hold a reception at the Palace of Holyroodhouse to mark the 200th anniversary of the Bell Rock lighthouse. (...)
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Royal light illuminates Bell Rock celebration
The Princess Royal's involvement in the 200th anniversary of the Bell Rock lighthouse will ensure the celebrations become an international event, it was claimed. (...)
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Innovator Matt McGrath picks up Gannochy Trust award
A life-saving device will tonight net its Fife-based pioneer a top award and a £50,000 prize. (...)
