Oor Wullie replica of Dons legend is country’s most popular
A statue inspired by a Dons legend has been named the most popular of the 200 Oor Wullie-inspired artworks which have brightened up Scotland this summer.
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Poorly youngsters get first glimpse of Wee Wullie statues before they tour Aberdeen
Four wee Oor Wullie statues will join their big brothers around Aberdeen to help raise even more cash for sick children across the north-east.
PC Murdoch on the Oor Wullie Big Bucket Trail
One of Scotland’s most beloved bobbies has joined the country-wide Oor Wullie's Big Bucket Trail – to make sure the world-famous cartoon character is behaving himself as he helps to raise cash for children's charities.
Oor Wullie’s Big Bucket Trail: View the map which leads you to every sculpture in Scotland
Oor Wullie’s Big Bucket Trail has officially been launched with a number of the amazing sculptures put in place across the north and north-east of Scotland.
North residents search out Oor Wullie statues dotted around Inverness
Residents and visitors to Inverness stopped to admire Scotland’s favourite son as statues of the legendary comic character were unveiled across the city.
Hundreds flock to find Oor Wullie as nationwide sculpture trail launches
Hundreds of people have already joined the hunt for dozens of Oor Wullie statues dotted around the north-east as part of a nationwide art trail.
Princess Beatrice launches Oor Wullie charity tourist trail
Princess Beatrice has launched a tourist trail featuring comic book character Oor Wullie, which it is hoped will raise a significant sum for sick children.
Oor Wullie statue which was taken to top of Ben Nevis finds new home in Inverness
Oor Wullie sculptures have now taken up residency at their Inverness homes, having been strategically placed at some of the most beautiful areas in the city.
Oor Wullie’s Big Bucket Trail gets under way as young and old sneak first peeks in Aberdeen and Inverness
Statues of Scotland's favourite schoolboy were deposited on the streets of Aberdeen and Inverness in stealthy overnight operations at the weekend, ahead of the official launch of a new nationwide trail today.
Final preparations under way for launch of Oor Wullie Bucket Trail
He is one of Scotland's most iconic characters, known to comic-strip fans of all ages.
It’s Oor Wullie… Miller as Dons legend is revealed as inspiration for new sculpture
There may seem to be little connection between a mustachioed defender immortalised in the hearts of generations of Aberdeen supporters and a world-famous Scottish cartoon character best known for sitting on a bucket.
As his Big Bucket Trail fascinates Scots, meet the man who drew the original Oor Wullie
His Big Bucket Trail is attracting attention from people all across Scotland.
Peterhead nursery plasters Oor Willie with Blue Toon business logos
A Peterhead nursery group has decorated a special Oor Wullie for charity and plastered it with logos of the town's businesses.
Aberdeen colouring book pioneer designs special Oor Wullie for charity
An Aberdeen illustrator who has sold millions of colouring books across the world has joined a nationwide art project to raise cash for sick children.
Aberdeen school takes to Oor Wullie Trail to raise money for children’s hospital
Pupils at an Aberdeen school have been getting creative and raising funds, all in aid of The Archie Foundation.
Oor Wullie’s Big Bucket Trail: Artist creates latest addition at Inverness shopping centre
An artist gave shoppers a live demonstration of her work yesterday as she began designing a sculpture for a charity trail.
Oor Wullie sculpture could raise buckets of cash for Archie Foundation
A campaign designed to raise buckets of cash has invited donors to leave their mark on a special sculpture of Scotland’s most iconic comic strip character.
Design shortlist revealed for Oor Wullie’s Big Bucket Trail
Designs based on famous faces, paintings, nature and pastimes have been picked to line Scotland’s streets for the country’s largest ever public art trail.
First batch of Big Bucket Trail Oor Wullies roll off production line into Dundee
The first wave of Oor Wullie statues preparing to take Scotland by storm have rolled off the production line.
Oor Wullie’s Big Bucket Trail launches in Aberdeen
It was an occasion worthy of being on anybody's bucket list.
Interactively mapping the Scottish charity trails
The first notable charity trail was the Wild Dolphins initiative in 2014.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon launches nationwide Oor Wullie Trail
Oor Wullie is aff on a braw adventure across Scotland to show he’s a’body’s Wullie.
Oor Wullie gets a new life as Uilleam Againne
Stories about one of the most popular Scottish characters of all time have now been translated into Gaelic.
Can you guess which renowned Scottish artist has joined Oor Wullie’s bucket trail?
One of Scotland's most prolific and popular artists, John Lowrie Morrison, who is better known as Jolomo, is embarking on an art project with a playful twist.
If you do one thing this weekend…visit the Oor Wullie and The Broons Exhibition
Scotland’s best-loved family, The Broons, and the nation’s favourite son, Oor Wullie, have reached the ripe old age of 80, and their popularity shows no sign of slowing down.
Aberdeen youngster makes the perfect Oor Wullie
An eight-year-old Aberdeen boy celebrated World Book Day by dressing up as his favourite fictional character, Oor Wullie.
Nation’s best-loved comic strip to go from page to stage
Scotland's best-loved comic strip family will be brought from the page to the stage by members of a north-east theatre group.
Oor Wullie annual fetches a braw price
Rare copies of Oor Wullie and The Broons annuals have been sold at an auction for more than £8,000.
“Help ma Boab!” – Oor Wullie annual to fetch £5,000
A rare annual featuring one of Scotland's most famous comic strips characters is expected to raise thousands of pounds when it goes up for auction next month.
Pair held over mass Banff gnome theft
Two teenagers have been charged in connection with the theft of more than 30 garden gnomes.