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EDINBURGH, Scotland – To coincide with the STARZ network premiere of Outlander in the US, which took place this past Saturday, August 9, generating over 3.7 million views, fans of the bestselling nove ...

Harry was given the framed map for his 85th birthday A grandad is enjoying fame on social media after completing a 30-year project to create a map of Scotland from rocks he collected. Harry Young, ...

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As Scotland struggles with questions of independence, the British Geological Survey might be seen as making its own geopolitical gesture by republishing the most ambitious of the early geological ...