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Highland Scottish Omnibuses Ltd was formed as a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group in June 1985 from Highland Omnibuses Ltd, and operated until October 1995 when the company was split into two - Highland Bus & Coach and Highland Country Buses. The companies have since remerged and operate today as Highland Country Buses. It is now Stagecoach Highlands.

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Scottish Highlands

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of Scotland Highland 2007 James Hunter (historian), historian who wrote several books related to the Scottish Highlands List of fauna of the Scottish Highlands...

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Highland cattle

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The Highland (Scottish Gaelic: Bò Ghàidhealach; Scots: Heilan coo) is a Scottish breed of rustic cattle. It originated in the Scottish Highlands and the...

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Highland Scottish

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Highland Scottish Omnibuses Ltd was formed as a bus operating subsidiary of the Scottish Transport Group in June 1985 from Highland Omnibuses Ltd, and...

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Scottish clan

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A Scottish clan (from Scottish Gaelic clann, literally 'children', more broadly 'kindred') is a kinship group among the Scottish people. Clans give a sense...

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Highland games

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Highland games (Scottish Gaelic: geamannan Gàidhealach) are events held in spring and summer in Scotland and other countries with a large Scottish diaspora...

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Highland Football League

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The Scottish Highland Football League (SHFL, commonly known as the Highland League) is a senior football league based in the north of Scotland. The league...

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Highland dress

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related to Highland dress. The Scottish Tartans Authority - Registered Scottish Charity Martin Martin, A description of the Western Islands of Scotland, London...

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Highland dance

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Highland dance or Highland dancing (Scottish Gaelic: dannsa Gàidhealach) is a style of competitive dancing developed in the Scottish Highlands in the 19th...

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Scottish regiment

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media. Within Scotland itself, regiments of the Scottish Lowlands did not adopt as distinctively "Scottish" (specifically Scottish Highland) uniforms until...

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Scottish Romani and Traveller groups

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Scottish Romani (Scottish Gaelic: Luchd-siubhail Albannach) are the Romani people of Scotland. This includes Romanichal (locally also known as Border...

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Dirk

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long-bladed thrusting dagger. Historically, it gained its name from the Highland dirk (Scottish Gaelic dearg) where it was a personal weapon of officers engaged...

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Scottish Fold

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rabbit, Scottish Fold became the breed's name in 1966. Depending on registries, longhaired Scottish Folds are varyingly known as Highland Fold, Scottish Fold...

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Highland Clearances

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The Highland Clearances (Scottish Gaelic: Fuadaichean nan Gàidheal [ˈfuət̪ɪçən nəŋ ˈɡɛː.əl̪ˠ], the "eviction of the Gaels") were the forced evictions...

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Politics of the Highland council area

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The politics of the Highland council area in Scotland are evident in the deliberations and decisions of the Highland Council, in elections to the council...

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Great Highland bagpipe

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great Highland bagpipe (Scottish Gaelic: a' phìob mhòr pronounced [a ˈfiəp ˈvoːɾ] lit. 'the great pipe') is a type of bagpipe native to Scotland, and the...

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Geography of Scotland

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terrain in the UK. The topography of Scotland is distinguished by the Highland Boundary Fault which traverses the Scottish mainland from Helensburgh to Stonehaven...

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Highland midge

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The highland midge (scientific name: Culicoides impunctatus; Scots: Midgie; Scottish Gaelic: Meanbh-chuileag) is a species of biting midge found across...

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West Highland Way

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The West Highland Way (Scottish Gaelic: Slighe na Gàidhealtachd an Iar) is a linear long-distance route in Scotland. It is 154 km (96 miles) long, running...

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Highland Fling

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Step-Dancing in Scotland. Scottish Cultural Press. pp. 199–200. ISBN 1898218455. Scottish Official Board of Highland Dancing (2008). Highland Dancing, 7th...

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Scottish Bus Group

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Central Scottish from 1978) Highland Omnibuses Ltd.(branded as Highland Scottish from 1978) Scottish Omnibuses Ltd. (branded as Eastern Scottish from 1964)...

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Black Watch

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(Royal Highland Regiment) from 1931 to 2006. Part of the Scottish Division for administrative purposes from 1967, it was the senior Highland regiment...

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Highland Cathedral

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in 1982 for a Highland games held in Germany. It has been proposed as the Scottish national anthem to replace unofficial anthems "Scotland the Brave" and/or...

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Highland Laddie

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"Highland Laddie", also known as "Hielan' Laddie", is the name of a Scottish popular folk tune "If Thou'lt Play Me Fair Play", but as with many old melodies...

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Tartan

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sett. Scottish tartan was originally associated with the Highlands. Early tartans were only particular to locales, rather than any specific Scottish clan;...

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Royal Highland Fusiliers

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The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland (2 SCOTS) is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. Prior to...

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Grandfather Mountain Highland Games

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first and largest modern Highland games established in the United States. Competitions and displays take place in Scottish styles of piping, drumming...

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Scottish football league system

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The Scottish football league system is a series of generally connected leagues for Scottish football clubs. The Scottish system is more complicated than...

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Highland Potato Famine

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The Highland Potato Famine (Scottish Gaelic: Gaiseadh a' bhuntàta) was a period of 19th-century Highland and Scottish history (1846 to roughly 1856) over...

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Highland

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Anglosphere is the Scottish Highlands in northern Scotland, the mountainous region north and west of the Highland Boundary Fault. The Highland council area...

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