On the 18th September, Scotland voted to remain a part of Britain by a margin of 55.3%. Although there is a sense that Scotland should remain as it has been in recent years – married with England as Britain, there’s also a sense – even from staunch “No” voters – that things need to change…. Read more
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Scotland is so much more than Braveheart!
Think of Scotland and you think of… what, exactly? Braveheart, the 1995 Hollywood Oscar-winning Mel Gibson film that’s about as far removed from actual Scottish history as it’s possible to get? Maybe it’s tartan you’d be thinking of, or clans, mist-covered mountains and mysterious glens, castles, the Edinburgh Festival, Robert Burns and Auld Lang Syne,… Read more