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Activists arrested after smashing William Wallace display with hammers

The pair smashed the glass containing the historical figure's sword and spray painted the display.

The National (Scotland)

Climate activists smash William Wallace sword display as two people arrested

The display unit which houses William William's sword was targeted in the latest stunt carried out by protest group, 'This is Rigged'

Daily Record

Braveheart actor James Cosmo to switch on new lights at Old Stirling Bridge

James Cosmo will switch on new floodlights on evening of Friday March 10.

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The stunning castle just half an hour from Glasgow that's set to reopen this spring

The imposing castle, which sits at the base of Dumbarton Rock, was where William Wallace was taken following his capture in 1305.

Glasgow Live

Italian city of Turin celebrates birth of Highland cow Gino

A HIGHLAND cow born in Italy has had a Scottish birthday party – complete with a piper.

The National (Scotland)

Highland cow born in Italy welcomed to world with Scottish-themed birthday party

Staff dressed up in kilts served Highland cow cakes and locals staged Highland dancing with a bagpiper.

Daily Record

Judgement Day Rallies Guide: ‘We’ll galvanise the Yes movement’

THE Yes movement is gearing up to receive the verdict from the UK Supreme Court on whether Scotland can legislate for an advisory independence…

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Likes of Mel Gibson to blame for calls for Scottish independence, says Tory MP

Tory MP Giles Watling (Clacton) told the House of Commons that it would be “foolish” to let the Union fall apart during Cabinet Office questions.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish council breaks silence over Wallace Tower red, white and blue Queen tribute

THE council responsible for illuminating the Wallace Tower in red, white and blue after the death of the Queen has broken its silence after…

The National (Scotland)

Council slated for lighting up Wallace Tower in Union flag colours

COUNCIL chiefs have been criticised for lighting up the Wallace Tower in Ayr in honour of Queen Elizabeth.

The National (Scotland)

The family of William Wallace protecting Scotland's only native oyster fishery

A NEW Scottish champion was crowned over the weekend. Two, in fact.

The National (Scotland)

35 fun facts you (probably) didn't know about Scotland

How many of these did you know? Hopefully a few will surprise you.

Daily Record

A hike in Scotland’s borders – ‘a world of emerald hills, meandering rivers and tiny villages’

The Borders Railway Line opens up walking trails through a landscape of rivers, ruined abbeys and museums, bringing to life a turbulent and poetic past

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Scottish nationalist group hold Lanarkshire event to remember betrayal of William Wallace

Wallace was betrayed at Rutherglen kirk in 1305

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'Freedom!': Braveheart impersonators base jump off the Wallace Monument

TWO men dressed as William Wallace have caused backlash after jumping off the Wallace Monument.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh boxer avoided being robbed in NYC pretending to be undercover drugs cop

A former boxer turned hip hop star from Edinburgh, Stevie Creed, has opened up about how he used his Scottish dialect and background to survive the streets of New York.

Daily Record

Dumfries and Galloway's Jimmy Wallace remembers a farming life

Fingland between Dalry and Moniaive has been with the Wallace family for four generations

The National (Scotland)

Mel Gibson heckled by fans yelling 'freedom' as he chats indyref2 during Scotland visit

The Hollywood star hasn’t been to Scotland since the Braveheart film premiere was held at Stirling Castle in 1995.

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The actor, famous for his portrayal of William Wallace in Braveheart, hasn't visited Scotland for almost 30 years - but he's back, and better than ever!

Daily Record

Mel Gibson speaks about Scotland in first return to country in almost 30 years

Gibson, who played William Wallace in Braveheart, hasn’t been back since the film’s premiere was held at Stirling Castle in 1995.

The Independent UK

Head of Tory Lib Dem unit loses seat ... to a Liberal Democrat

Hayward Burt had given lectures on how to stop the ‘yellow peril’ in Blue Wall Tory heartlands

Daily Record

Planning requested to develop William Wallace memorial in Lanark

The memorial will be built on the site of Wallace's former home he shared with his wife and see a site dedicated to his story

Glasgow Live

Channel 4 Derry Girls cast mistake William Wallace for 'drag queen' in trailer

In the Derry Girls season three teaser trailer, Michelle (Jamie-Lee O'Donnell) mistook the rather famous Scottish historical figure for a lip-syncing drag queen.

Daily Record

Derry Girls' Michelle thinks William Wallace is 'Scottish drag queen' in new trailer

The much anticipated show is back on our screens on April 12 and here's a taster

Daily Record

20 unusual facts you may not have known about Scotland

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