Alison Campsie Journalist
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Alison is a journalist at The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday.

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The Scotsman, Scotland on Sunday

Focus Areas

  • Heritage
  • Culture

251 Articles
10 months ago
scotsman.com

'Difficult' tourist season as Scots stay home this summer due to cost of living crisis

Scots are dropping summer day trips and short breaks across the country with the losses sharply felt in most areas as...

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11 months ago
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Taking the Galloway Hoard home is a welcome re-balance of power - Alison Campsie

If I lived in Kirkcudbright – population around 3,400 – I’d feel like a queen right now.

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11 months ago
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Almost half a million pages of The Scotsman opened up for the public in archive update

The British Newspaper Archive has extended its collection of The Scotsman by 50 years with the newly-added pages illu...

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11 months ago
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Unknown portrait of Bonnie Prince Charlie revealed by x-ray

The portrait of Prince Charles Edward Stuart was likely redone in the 19th Century to make him ‘bonnier’ – but the or...

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11 months ago
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The 'Hebridean Baker' in Oban crofthouse battle

The Hebridean Baker plans to work a croft with his partner and build a new home but is meeting resistance over his pr...

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12 months ago
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'Well-known BBC presenter' accused of paying teenager £35,000 for explicit photos

The BBC said is taking “any allegations very seriously” after claims emerge surrounding the unnamed male.

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about 1 year ago
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Emergency action to keep public water supply flowing on Scottish island

The move to protect residents of Broadford on Skye comes as all parts of Scotland face some level of water scarcity.

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about 1 year ago
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Man, 76, rescued from St Kilda after suffering suspected stroke

A day tripper to the remote islands of St Kilda was rescued by helicopter after suffering from a suspected stroke.

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about 1 year ago
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Yousaf can't claim the moral high ground amid this SNP political soap opera

The First Minister finds himself in difficult territory when he uses the conduct of Boris Johnson to make the case fo...

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about 1 year ago
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The global search for the Edinburgh baby in the photograph taken 70 years ago

The proud mum radiates happiness as she shows off her newborn baby daughter for the camera. Within weeks they would b...

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about 1 year ago
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Passions: How can we hate seagulls when they are just like us?

When I started work at a newspaper in the North East, one useful thing I learned was that there is no such thing as a...

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about 1 year ago
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Let the light in on Covid phone messages of Scotland's leaders - Jackie Baillie

Openness, honesty and truthfulness matters.

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