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With temperatures set to drop overnight on 1–2 January, the Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for ice covering all of Scotland. [ 4 ] 3 January – Public Health Scotland data released for the week ending 29 December shows the number of hospital admissions for flu has increased by 12% in a week, with influenza present in 52.6 per ...
All parties in Scotland are vigorously campaigning for electrification. In January 2022, there were 2776 kilometres of track in Scotland, and 711 kilometres were electrified representing 25.3%. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] To meet these needs, the plan is to electrify on average 130 single track kilometres (STK) per year until 2035, although there has been some ...
Anthrocon was founded in 1997 as Albany Anthrocon (AAC) in New York state, with a membership of about 500. The convention was renamed to 'Anthrocon' and moved to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in 1999 and 2000; then to a larger hotel, the Adam's Mark, on the outskirts of Philadelphia in 2001. Attendance grew each year, Anthrocon becoming the ...
Malcolm IV of Scotland in a charter to the monastery of Scone states it was founded "in principali sede regni nostri". [40] Alexander III of Scotland became the first King of Scots to be crowned rather than enthroned in 1249 at Scone. [39] Scone was described by John of Fordun on the crowning of as the "sedes superior", the principal seat of ...
Map of Scotland showing the present-day committee area of Buchan. Buchan / ˈ b ʌ x ən / is a coastal district in the north-east of Scotland, bounded by the Ythan and Deveron rivers. [1] It was one of the original provinces of the Kingdom of Alba. [2] It is now one of the six committee areas of Aberdeenshire. [3]
Scotland welcomes the first babies of 2025. January 1, 2025 at 1:28 PM. ... Alexander Glover was among the the first Scots born in 2025, at 00:41 at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Clan map of Scotland The following is a list of Scottish clans (with and without chiefs ) – including, when known, their heraldic crest badges, tartans , mottoes , and other information. The crest badges used by members of Scottish clans are based upon armorial bearings recorded by the Lord Lyon King of Arms in the Public Register of All Arms ...
The proportion of people residing in Scotland born outside the UK was 10.2% in 2022, compared with 7.0% in 2011, 3.8% in 2001 and 3.0% in 1991. Below are the fifteen largest overseas-born groups in Scotland according to the 2022 census, alongside the three previous censuses. [16]