Sign Up
Tartan Footprint helps you connect and share with Scottish people in your life.
Search Blogs...

Topic: Scottish Government

Donald
Glasgow's New Church Is Going To Be Rubbish
by
A new church is set to be built in Glasgow made out of recycled items ranging from empty beer cans to bales of straw. The church, theatre, and community centre will be situated in Milton, north Glas...
Topics: community, glasgow, Milton, Recycling, Scottish Government
Nadine Lee
Scottish Register of Tartans Criticised
by
Peter Rabbit's Tartan, created to commemorate the 110th anniversary of the first publication of The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter. The Scottish Register of Tartans has been criticised for...
Topics: Disney, Peter Rabbit, Scottish Government, Tartan
Nadine Lee
MacNeil Land Claims on Barra and Vatersay Islands
by
MacNeil of Barra - Buaidhi no bas (To conquer or die) A land ownership storm is brewing on the islands of Barra and Vatersay in the Outer Hebrides. The late Ian MacNeil, 46th Chief of Clan MacNeil, ...
Topics: barra, land buyouts, MacNeil, MacNeil of Barra, Scottish Government, Vatersay
Nadine Lee
Government Announces Clan Event Fund
by
The Clans and Families of Scotland The Scottish Government announced on Wednesday that it is to provide funding for clan events to the tune of £200,000 in 2014 and beyond. The move cements the rela...
Topics: 2014 Year of Homecoming, Clan Gatherings, Earl of Cromartie, Fergus Ewing, Highland Clan Partnership, John Mackenzie, Malcolm Macgregor, Scottish Clan Event Fund, Scottish Government, Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs
  likes this.