Coronavirus forces cancellation of Royal Highland Show

The Royal Highland Show, Scotland’s biggest outdoor event, normally attracting nearly 200,000 visitors, has been cancelled.

Ewan Pate
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Coronavirus forces cancellation of Royal Highland Show

Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland (RHASS) directors met over the internet this morning (Tuesday) to discuss the coronavirus outbreak and concluded that the show, due to be held from...

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