BANNOCKBURN, Scotland - Exactly 700 years after Scottish warriors scored a celebrated victory over an invading English army, Scots are engaged in a new battle for independence – this time, at the ...
Amid criticism of the Bannockburn event, First Minister Alex Salmond hails the celebration and its importance to Scotland 700 years after the fight Every nation has its iconic touchstones from which ...
PHOTO: A new Visitor's Center helps celebrate the 700th anniversary of Robert the Bruce's victory over England at Bannockburn. (Photo courtesy of the National Trust for Scotland) On March 1, even as ...
BANNOCKBURN, Scotland — With an axe-wielding King Robert the Bruce spurring on his scarlet-and-gold draped steed in another charge to victory over the English invaders, the re-enactment of the Battle ...
Orren Pickell set out to build a tribute to his own and Bannockburn’s Scottish heritage when he began considering building Tarns of the Moor. Surrounded by woods and ponds, “Tarns,” a Scottish term ...
Stirling Council had approved plans for the track at Corbiewood The Scottish government will decide if plans for a horse racing track near the Battle of Bannockburn site can go ahead after objections ...
I'm glad I attended Bannockburn Live. I don't have to rely upon somebody else's review of the event. Take the Sunday Mail's, for example: "A lot of sabre-rattling, a bit of meaningless skirmishing and ...
PLANS to build 250 homes on the land where the Battle of Bannockburn took place have been rejected. Stirling councillors voted unanimously to axe plans for a proposed “major development” on the site ...
A BBC Scotland project has uncovered crucial archaeological items – including a medieval cross - believed to be from defeated English cavalry soldiers fleeing from Robert the Bruce’s army in the wake ...
Chris Rutterford is creating the 9m (30ft) by 4m (13ft) artwork to mark the battle's 700th anniversary. People who send pictures of themselves in through the project's Kickstarter page will be ...