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UK Government minister backs bid for Unesco recognition for peat bog

A UK Government minister has given his backing to a bid for a “spectacularly beautiful” location which is home of some of the country’s rarest wildlife to be recognised by the United Nations. Scotland Office minister Iain Stewart said it would be ...

09 Jun 2022 at 18:53

Seven sites receive Government backing to gain Unesco World Heritage status

Seven sites have received Government backing to win Unesco World Heritage status, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has announced. York city centre, Birkenhead Park and an Iron Age settlement in Scotland could be in the running ...

10 Apr 2023 at 11:59

Far north of Scotland named on Lonely Planet’s ‘must visit’ list

The far north of Scotland has been named as one of Lonely Planet’s “Best in Travel” destinations for 2024. The region, which includes Caithness and Sutherland, is one of only two UK locations to feature on the coveted annual list from the ...

25 Oct 2023 at 16:42

Remote peatland granted world heritage status

A large area of peatland in the north of Scotland has been granted world heritage status – a decision hailed as a “momentous moment”. The area known as the Flow Country has become the UK’s newest Unesco world heritage site, and is the ...

26 Jul 2024 at 12:45

King battles midges on visit to Highland peat bog declared world heritage site

The King battled midges as he visited a giant peat bog recently given Unesco world heritage site status. Charles arrived at the vast expanse of peatland at Forsinard Flows, Forsinard, Sutherland, on Wednesday, with many well-wishers ...

31 Jul 2024 at 16:27

King tours peat bog recently given world heritage site status

The King is visiting a giant bog which was recently given world heritage site status. Charles arrived at the vast expanse of peatland at Forsinard Flows, Forsinard, Sutherland, on Wednesday. The area is estimated to store about 400 ...

31 Jul 2024 at 13:55

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