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  1. UK Archive Sector Survey Published

    Data published from 2025 archives survey

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  2. Historic document goes on display

    The peace treaty which ended the first Scottish War of Independence has gone on display in Northampton.

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  3. Alcohol-specific deaths at five year low

    The number of alcohol-specific deaths in Scotland fell by 7% in 2024, according to new figures from National Records of Scotland.

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