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Funding blow puts Scotland-England landmark artwork in doubt

Funding blow puts Scotland-England landmark artwork in doubt
BBC Scotland Thursday 12 November 2026, 12:10 UTC 1 min read
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The Star of Caledonia needs a "Christmas miracle" after a major funder pulled out leaving it needing £8m.

The Star of Caledonia needs a "Christmas miracle" after a major funder pulled out leaving it needing £8m.
Scotland-England (ORG) The Star of Caledonia (ORG)
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