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30 congressional leaders caught in Scotland — using taxpayer money amid shutdown

TMZ caught 30 members of Congress touring Scotland courtesy of taxpayer funding amid the ongoing partial government shutdown.

Huizenga’s office confirms Scotland delegation visit during partial shutdown

Official congressional delegations to other nations are typically cancelled even during partial government shutdowns, much ...

Edinburgh Castle: Crown Room refurbishment under way

Edinburgh Castle’s Crown Room, home to the Honours of Scotland, is undergoing major restoration by Historic Environment Scotland, reopening ...
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As a local, I've visited many of Scotland's castles. There's one tourists can probably skip — and 4 they shouldn't miss.

Along with world-renowned whiskey and cute Highland cows, Scotland is known for being home to hundreds of impressive castles, fortresses, and palaces. I was born in Edinburgh and have lived in ...

Guide dog puppies explore Edinburgh Castle on special training day

Guide dog puppies from Edinburgh, Glasgow and the Scottish Borders trained at Edinburgh Castle, aided by volunteer puppy ...

Guide dog puppies take on Edinburgh Castle in training outing

Guide dog puppies from Edinburgh, Glasgow and the Scottish Borders trained at Edinburgh Castle, aided by volunteer puppy raisers and Guide ...
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Edinburgh Castle and Scotland's redcoats reckoning

Edinburgh Castle has promised to review a cafe name that critics claim is "deeply offensive to the Scottish people". Almost 4,000 people have signed a petition demanding that the castle's Redcoat Cafe ...