{"id":241317,"date":"2025-11-03T12:35:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T12:35:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/241317\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T12:35:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T12:35:06","slug":"work-to-begin-on-scotland-england-border-sculpture-in-march","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/241317\/","title":{"rendered":"Work to begin on Scotland-England border sculpture in March"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Rod Wood, managing director of CWP Energy, said: &#8220;This is going to be a spectacle that embodies Scotland&#8217;s legacy of innovation and its commitment to green energy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;The Star of Caledonia symbolises <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p005491g\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the brilliance of James Clerk Maxwell<\/a>, the &#8216;Einstein of Scotland&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Einstein once said he stood on Maxwell&#8217;s shoulders, and this sculpture reflects that legacy of light, energy, and progress.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It is more than just a sculpture, it&#8217;s a national statement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Alan Walker, treasurer of the James Clerk Maxwell Foundation, said the sculpture would be a &#8220;fitting tribute&#8221; as the bicentenary of his birth approached in 2031.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rod Wood, managing director of CWP Energy, said: &#8220;This is going to be a spectacle that embodies Scotland&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241318,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6225,6485,6486,1120,96,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-241317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-design","tag-entertainment","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}