A white marble bust of eminent novelist Sir Walter Scott was unveiled in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey in 1897 by the Duke of Buccleuch. It was the gift of a group of Scott's admirers and is a copy ...

A bid is being made to boost the "international appeal" of Sir Walter Scott ahead of the 250th anniversary of his birth. A new free online course is launched on 7 October examining the life ...

A £1m project has been launched by the University of Aberdeen to shed new light on Sir Walter Scott's poetry. The influential author was born in Edinburgh in 1771 and is often considered the ...