Dr Tony Pollard

27th April 2010

Dr Tony Pollard, one of the world’s foremost battlefield archaeologists, has announced some exciting findings about the location of the historic Jacobite Battle of Prestonpans.  Dr Pollard, the Director of the Centre for Battlefield Archaeology at Glasgow University who will speak at the festival on Friday 11 June,  led the team which investigated an area some distance from the originally recorded battle site.

Nairn Festival signs up first female poet Laureate

1st April 2010

You can read the full article on the BBC News website.

Programme Launch 2010

1st April 2010

It was a very cold windy morning down at the bandstand when John Fyfe, Festival Chairman launched this year’s programme of events. 

Tickets go on sale this Easter weekend at Nairn Book Shop, the Community Centre and on http://www.thebooth.co.uk

Pictured with Festival Administrator, Angela Mcowan.