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Why Glasgow's Historic Buildings Keep Suffering Devastating Fires

Glasgow's historic buildings have repeatedly suffered devastating fires, raising concerns about preservation, ownership, and economic challenges threatening the city's architectural heritage.

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France Returns Sacred 'Talking Drum' to Ivory Coast After Over a Century

France has returned the sacred Djidji Ayôkwé talking drum to Ivory Coast, over a century after it was taken during colonial rule. The drum, central to Ebrié heritage, was officially handed back following new French legislation on cultural restitution.

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Roman Fortlet and Antonine Wall Remains Found in Bearsden Gardens

Archaeologists have uncovered a Roman fortlet and fragments of the Antonine Wall beneath gardens in Bearsden, revealing insights into the Roman Empire's northern frontier nearly 2,000 years ago.

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Your Stunning Photos of Scotland from 6 to 13 March

A curated selection of your photographs from Scotland between 6 and 13 March, showcasing landscapes, wildlife, and memorable moments across the country.

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Lost 1960s Doctor Who Episodes Unearthed in Unique Film Collection

Two lost 1960s Doctor Who episodes featuring William Hartnell and Peter Purves have been found in a private collection and will be released on BBC this Easter.

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Scrambler Bikes Cause Damage to Historic An Grianán of Aileach Fort in Ireland

Scrambler bikes caused damage to the historic An Grianán of Aileach fort in County Donegal, Ireland. Locals and officials express concern and investigations are ongoing.

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Irish-Language Education Sees Nearly 400% Growth in 25 Years

Irish-language education enrollment in Northern Ireland has surged nearly 400% since 2001, highlighting a need for more post-primary schools and resources to support growing demand.

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Memorial Plaque Honours Scottish Singer Sydney Devine at Cleland Primary

A memorial plaque honoring Scottish singer Sydney Devine was unveiled at Cleland Primary School, celebrating his seven-decade career and lasting legacy.

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Josh Wardle’s Parseword Aims to Bridge UK-US Puzzle Divide but Faces Viral Challenge

Josh Wardle’s new game Parseword adapts cryptic crosswords for digital play, aiming to bridge UK-US puzzle cultures but faces challenges in viral appeal.

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ASau yn galw am warantu cyllid S4C wrth dynnu sylw at ddarlledu Cymreig annigonol

Mae pwyllgor Senedd Cymru yn galw am fwy o gyllid gwarantedig i S4C a gwariant cynyddol gan BBC, ITV a i wella darlledu yng Nghymru a sicrhau sylw cyfartal i faterion datganoledig.

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Llanwddyn a Phorth y Nant: Cofio Pentrefi Coll Cymru

Hanes y pentrefi coll yng Nghymru fel Capel Celyn, Llanwddyn, Treforys a Phorth y Nant, eu hanes, y rhesymau am eu diflaniad, a'u lle yn hanes a hunaniaeth Cymru heddiw.

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Contestants Criticize BBC's Cancellation of Groundbreaking LGBTQ+ Dating Show

Former contestants express disappointment as BBC cancels pioneering LGBTQ+ dating shows I Kissed A Boy and I Kissed A Girl after upcoming series, citing funding challenges despite the shows' impact and popularity.

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