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by Editorial Team

11 June 2026

Modern Scot is an independent Scottish news publication covering current affairs, public life, business, culture, environment, energy, infrastructure, rural affairs and local government across Scotland. Edited and published from the Scottish Highlands, Modern Scot reports on Scotland as it is lived, governed and made – since 2012.

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