BuildingHolyrood Scottish Parliament Building

[weetoon, 27.10.2006] When the Scottish Parliament was reinstated in 1999, after a 292 years holiday, it needed a home. For four years, it met in the Assembly Hall of the Church of Scotland whilst the new building was being constructed. From the very start, this project was plagued by controversy and difficulties. The chosen site, at the bottom of the Royal Mile, was [more]

[TerryfaeScotland, 11.02.2008] I had never been to Holyrood before, I'm not really that interested in politics, but on Feb 1 2008 I went with the school for the day. I thought we would just be getting a tour of the building but instead we were doing some things that were a lot more fun. It was about ecology, climate change, transport, the economy and wildlife. This is what I did [more]