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Archives for Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony

Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony (Photo copyright: Stonehaven Fireballs Association)

Stonehaven swings fireballs to bring in New Year

The Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony takes place annually in Scotland, with a procession of swinging fireballs bringing in the New Year…

Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony (Photo copyright: Stonehaven Fireballs Association)

Stonehaven will be swinging with fireballs for New Year

The Fireball Ceremony is a popular annual festival in Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, where fireballs light up the street every New Year…

Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony (Photo copyright: Stonehaven Fireballs Association)

Have a swinging New Year with the Stonehaven Fireballs

The Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony is a popular event with a parade where people swing fireballs around their heads as they bring in the New Year…

Stonehaven Fireball Ceremony (Photo copyright: Stonehaven Fireballs Association)

Goodness gracious, great balls of fire in Stonehaven

Bring in the New Year with the popular annual festival in Stonehaven, watch “The Fireballs” light up the street…

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Fakes, forgeries and misinformation at Royal Society Late
Dragon Fish - The Royal Society Lates in March

Next month, the Royal Society’s Late event mixes tomfoolery with science as it tackles fake news and hoaxes…

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