News & Updates
7th May 2025
Shine A Light on NF
On Saturday 17th May 2025, The National Wallace Monument will be illuminated blue in support of "Shine A Light on NF" - a campaign by Nerve Tumours UK.
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22nd April 2025
International Workers’ Memorial Day
On Monday 28th April, The National Wallace Monument will be illuminated in purple to mark International Workers' Memorial Day.
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15th April 2025
Job Opportunities
Opportunities to join the team at The National Wallace Monument are regularly updated on this page – so be sure to check for the latest vacancies.
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4th March 2025
Light Up for GRI Awareness Month
On Sunday 9th March 2025, The National Wallace Monument will be lit up blue to raise awareness of GRI Gene Disorders.
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10th January 2025
Your Official Souvenir Guide
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Official National Wallace Monument Souvenir Guide. Now available to purchase from The Tower Shop and online. Don’t miss out on this historic journey - grab your guidebook today and let the adventure begin!
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2nd December 2024
Christmas Gift Guide 2024
Discover the perfect gift this Christmas with The Tower Shop 2024 Gift Guide! With an incredible selection of local brands, there’s something for everyone on your list.
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4th November 2024
The Stirling Bridge Swords
A ground-breaking tale of two swords which sheds new light on one of Scotland's most famous and important battles of the Scottish Wars of Independence, The Battle of Stirling Bridge. Article written by sword maker and researcher, Paul Macdonald.
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14th October 2024
World Polio Day
On Thursday 24th October 2024, The National Wallace Monument will be lit up purple to mark World Polio Day - a global campaign fighting to eradicate polio.
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30th May 2024
Lyme Disease Awareness Month
To mark Lyme Disease Awareness Month in May, the Monument is taking part in the #LightUpForLyme campaign and will be illuminated green on Saturday 1st June 2024.
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26th February 2024
Scotland’s Heroines
In 2019 – the Monument added the first female figureheads to The Hall of Heroes – in a new development to recognise the achievements and successes of famous Scottish women.
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