On the 2nd of October 1263 the Battle of Largs took place which was to be a turning point in the history of Scotland.
The Battle of Largs #OnThisDay
Recognising Scotland’s Links to Slavery: the Powis Gateway
“Powis Gateway is the most tangible link between the University of Aberdeen and slavery-derived wealth.” Dr Richard Anderson
Symbols Of Scotland
A stone thistle atop Kirkwall Town Hall, Orkney
Scotland’s Census Ready to Move to the Next Level
“We have secured a good level of national census returns and coverage.” Paul Lowe, Registrar General for Scotland and Chief Executive, National Records of Scotland
The Football
“First things first. We got hosed. Battered. Completely horsed. Ukraine were absolutely brilliant. Totally deserved it.”
The Act of Union #OnThisDay
On 1st of May 1707 the Act of Union was passed by the Parliaments of Scotland and England.
Tartan Week
It’s a celebration of all things Scottish which some Scots may not like but it is also a reminder of the strong links between the USA and Scotland: Tartan Week.
Supporting Ukrainian Refugees in Scotland
This important support ensures that people will be able to access services such as maternity care, mental health services and treatment for specific conditions at no charge while they remain here.
A Warm Scots Welcome: Support Scheme for #Ukraine Refugees
Ласкаво просимо до Шотландії – нашого дому, і вашого також, на той термін, який вам потрібен.
Childhood Immunizations Uptake Increased in 2020 Lockdown
“During the first COVID19 lockdown in Scotland, the uptake rates of routine childhood immunizations (such as the MMR) increased compared to the previous year.” – Fiona McQuaid
