A poem of Mary Queen of Scots life.
Poetry Corner:Mary Queen of Scots
Opening up Tourism – How Do We Make ‘Normal’ Safe ?
As the tourism sector begins to open up after months of lockdown The Orkney News looks at some holiday ideas.
Maps: The Shapes of Scotland
The use and meaning of maps was the subject of a fascinating online talk from Chris Fleet of the National Library of Scotland.
Celtic Cosmos: ‘Space and Science Fiction’
For the month of August 2020, the Tsukure Hub on Ayr High Street will be given over to a space and science fiction exhibition organised by
Celtic Cosmos.
Malcolm IV King of Scots : #OnThisDay
On 24th of May 1153 Malcolm IV was crowned King of Scots.
Those Living in Poverty in Scotland Twice As Likely To Die From #Covid19
There have been 3,213 deaths in Scotland (as of 10th of May) where Covid19 has been mentioned as either the main or contributing cause on the death certificate.
Scotland’s Citizens Assembly: Constitution and Sustainability to be Discussed
The delegates are discussing what kind of Scotland we would like to have.
All Under One Banner Edinburgh
Saturday saw the biggest March to take to the streets of Edinburgh, The Orkney News was there too.
Should Scotland’s Stone of Destiny be Returned to Perth ?
The Stone of Destiny currently exhibited in Edinburgh Castle, is an ancient symbol of Scotland’s nationhood and used for centuries in the inauguration of its kings.
Poetry Corner Fashion
On the Boris Johnston is elected into the highest office in the land, I came across this poem by Paul Colvin
