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Covering Arbroath, Dundee, Forfar, Kirriemuir, Montrose, Angus, Ballachulish, Campbeltown, Dalmally, Dunoon, Inveraray, Lochgilphead, Oban, Tarbert, Argyll, Dumbarton, Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Anstruther, Cupar, Dunfermline, Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy, St Andrews, Fife, Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, Kickcudbrightshire, Banchory, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Blairgowrie, Crieff, Dunblane, Dunkeld, Killin, Perth, Pitlochry, Perthshire, Greenock, Johnston, Kilmacolm, Lochwinnoch, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Falkirk, Larbert, Stirling, Bathgate, Botness, Broxburn, Livingston, South Oueensferry, West Lothian, Clackmannshire, Stirlingshire, Bute and all areas of central Scotland
For the purposes of categorisation on Marquee Hire Guide .com the section known as Marquee Hire Scotland – Central refers to the central region of Scotland. This includes the two biggest cities in Scotland – Edinburgh and Glasgow – as well as the following counties; Argyllshire, Perthshire, Angus, Kincardineshire, West Lothian, Fife, Kinross-shire, Clackmannanshire, Stirlingshire, Dumbartonshire, Bute and Renfrewshire. Sitting between the Highlands and the Scottish Uplands this area is sometimes known as the “Central Belt”.
One of the top 20 leading financial centres in Europe and the third most populated city in the UK Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city The wider Glasgow area has a population of over 2.3 million people. Eight of the ten largest UK insurance agencies have headquarters in Glasgow. Glasgow was a European City of Culture in 1990. The first ever international football match was held in 1872 in Glasgow. The game was played between England and Scotland and the final score was 0-0. Glasgow is home to one of the biggest football rivalries in Europe – both Celtic and Rangers come from Glasgow.
Glasgow may be Scotland’s largest city but it is not the capital city – that honour is bestowed upon Edinburgh. The largest festival of comedy in the world is held in Edinburgh the UK’s 7th biggest city, The Edinburgh Comedy Festival. Edinburgh is the UK’s 2nd most visited city and is home to one of the most famous New Years Eve parties in the world which has been officially organised since 1993. Xi’an in China – home of the Terracotta Warriors is twinned with Edinburgh. Very close to the centre of Scotland’s capital city is the county of West Lothian – the birthplace of Mary Queen of Scots.
Argyll or Argyllshire as it is sometimes known is the 2nd largest county in Scotland and on the west coast of the central belt. Argyll and Bute is the now the administrative area that Argyll is part of.
A large county in central Scotland is Perthshire. The city of Perth in Western Australia took its name from the scottish county town of Perth.
On the east coast of central Scotland is the county of Angus – the county town of Angus is Forfar. To the north east of Angus, also on the coast of Scotland is Kincardineshire which is home to a number of castles. Two miles south of Stonehaven is the very impressive Dunnottar castle one of Kincardineshire’s castle’s.
Home to St Andrew’s University on the east coast of central Scotland – the oldest university in Scotland and thought to be one of the oldest 30 universities in the world that is still going.
Kinross-shire, Clackmannanshire, Stirlingshire, Dumbartonshire and Renfrewshire lie in a line across the centre of Scotland. Dunbartonshire is home to Loch Lomond – which was voted the 6th best natural wonder in Britain in a 2005 Radio Times poll.
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