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The National
thenational.scot > news > 26545284.clyde-ship-heritage-project-faces-race-save-historic-frigate

'Golden chance' to revive Clyde shipbuilding at risk of being scuppered

16+ hour, 51+ min ago   (979+ words) A "GOLDEN" chance to revitalise the former shipbuilding communities along the Clyde could be scuppered because of a two-week deadline to move an historic ship from Pakistan before it is destroyed. Clyde Naval Heritage (CNH) have been told they have…...

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thenational.scot > news > 26513253.blacksmithing-returns-gretna-green-first-time-150-years

Blacksmithing to return to Scottish village for first time in 150 years

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (271+ words) Blacksmithing has returned to a Scottish village for the first time in more than 150 years, with the opening of a new forge. The trade has been restored in the Dumfries and Galloway town of Gretna Green, and the new forge…...

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thenational.scot > culture > 26508050.short-story-won-neil-gunn-competition

Leavin Eden tells the moving hour‑by‑hour story of a farm sale

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1856+ words) This week, I’m giving my column over to the Glasgow Poet Laureate Jim Carruth’s moving short story Leavin Eden. To introduce it, Jim said: "It is a story set on the day of a farm roup. The day is tracked…...

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thenational.scot > news > national > uk-today > 26476275.james-may-criticises-insincere-tesla-model-3-ai-assistant

James May criticises Tesla AI assistant and brands it 'insincere and phoney"

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (370+ words) James May has called a Tesla AI assistant "insincere and phoney" after putting it through its paces during a road trip. The former Top Gear presenter tested the Grok-powered voice assistant during a drive to Hull for a gin meet-and-greet,…...

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thenational.scot > local-events

Local Events in Scotland | The National

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (40+ words) The TV Casualties: Skeptic ‘Dead Reckoning’ EP launch The National Scot Find events in Scotland and the surrounding areas using the The National local events calendar today. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services....

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thenational.scot > news > 26468433.primal-scream-among-artists-calling-andy-burnham-reject-rosebank

Primal Scream among musicians calling on Andy Burnham to reject Rosebank

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (645+ words) MORE than 200 musicians including Primal Scream's Bobby Gillespie are urging Andy Burnham to reject the Rosebank oil field. Rosebank, off the coast of Shetland, is the largest undeveloped oil field in the North Sea and is being considered for approval…...

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thenational.scot > comment > 26468022.dark-story-behind-scotlands-much-loved-kelpie-monuments

The darker story behind Scotland's much-loved Kelpie monuments

4+ week, 16+ hour ago   (1227+ words) IF you’ve ever found yourself on the M9 motorway between Falkirk and Grangemouth, you’ll perhaps recall driving past two enormous steel horse heads emerging from the side of the road. No, you weren’t hallucinating. These heads are in fact the largest…...

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thenational.scot > news > 26467409.calls-amplify-legacy-st-columbas-cultural-legacy

Calls for funding to amplify legacy of key Scottish cultural and religious figure

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (657+ words) CAMPAIGNERS hope to amplify the legacy of one of Scotland's most historic religious figures who is credited with helping to spread Gaelic across northern Scotland from the Hebrides. St Columba is believed to have travelled from Ireland to the inner-Hebridean…...