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Spectators were delighted to be greeted by a traditional Scottish bagpipe performance from a group of high sock-wearing, kilt-sporting Italians.

A 14-year-old who started playing the bagpipes at the age of nine said he could not get enough of them. Yojit is part of the Cambridgeshire Caledonian Pipe Band, external, who meet on Sundays in the ...

MINSK, 18 January (BelTA) – The Belarusian duda (bagpipe) could be nominated for the UNESCO World Heritage List, Deputy Culture Minister Sergei Sarakach said in an interview with the Belarus 3 TV ...

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Scotland's first minister, John Swinney, said on Sunday he would call for another independence referendum if his SNP won a majority in May's Scottish parliament elections, a ...

New taxes on expensive homes and private jet travel along with changes to income tax were among the proposals in the Scottish government's latest budget. Scotland's finance secretary Shona Robison ...

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The Scottish government has unveiled its draft budget for 2026-27 - with a boost to the Scottish Child Payment and homes worth more than £1m to face higher council tax bills. Finance Secretary Shona ...

Scotland's Social Justice Secretary has warned about "hard choices" in the upcoming budget and defended taxation levels. Shirley-Anne Somerville said those with the "broadest shoulders" would continue ...

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A kind-hearted teenager has donated the money he earned from busking on the streets of Edinburgh to feed the homeless at Christmas. Cailean Acamovic, 13, from Prestonpans, East Lothian, raised money ...