Jesse Rae, who chairs the William Wallace Trust, said the repair work was very welcome A striking Borders landmark has undergone urgent restoration work. The 31ft (9m) statue of William Wallace at ...

A striking Borders landmark has undergone urgent restoration work. The 31ft (9m) statue of William Wallace at Bemersyde was put up at the site near Dryburgh, Berwickshire, in 1814 by the 11th Earl ...

Emergency repairs have been carried out on a statue of William Wallace to restore his claymore to its full glory. The 9.4m (31ft) statue of the Scottish freedom fighter near Dryburgh was erected ...

The William Wallace Trust, which owns the statue, commissioned specialist stonemasons to restore the sword and preserve the monument for future generations. The restoration work was made possible by a ...

The Oscars have given out 96 awards for Best Picture in their long history. Here’s one thing you should know about each film, from ‘Wings’ to ‘Oppenheimer.’ ...

Doctor Who is auctioning a Dalek, a Tardis and outfits worn by several Doctors to raise funds for BBC Children in Need.

Statue of Burns in Dumfries town centre, unveiled in 1882. David J Black reminds us just how famous Burns was. See part one ...

William Wordsworth wrote in his Tintern Abbey ... He was in league with Wallace Stevens’ Emperor of Ice-Cream. He let reality conquer illusion: he let “be, be the finale of seem.” ...