American couple's £1.25m Scottish castle dream turns to nightmare as they uncover ruin
David and Chelom Leavitt bought 175-year-old Knockderry Castle in Cove, Argyll, in 2023 but have told of the 'enormous' ...
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Alan Cumming compares Scottish Government and Creative Scotland to a 'dysfunctional divorcing couple'
"I really do believe that the Scottish people ... like that (open fund) announcement was intended to embarrass the government and it worked. "The government has rightly responded. We need to look ...
Questions for Scottish Government over wealth tax gamble
The Scottish Government is exploring the possibility of a wealth tax to tackle rising costs, but could the logistical and political hurdles ...
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All About Kilts: A Celebration of Heritage and Style
When you think of traditional Scottish clothing, the kilts are likely the first thing that comes to mind. This iconic garment isn’t just a piece of clothing; it represents a rich tapestry of culture ...
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First look at Blank Street Coffee as it opens first Scottish branch on historic street
In the UK, they opened their first in 2022 and there are already 38 across London, Birmingham and Manchester, not including the new Scottish stores ... “We got so many people reaching out ...
‘He loved attacking so much he made Ange look like a bus parker!’ – Bill Leckie’s emotional tribute to Jimmy Calderwood
JIMMY CALDERWOOD’S death was announced this weekend. His life? In truth, it ended a long time ago. It’s more than three years since his son Scott spoke out about the pain of the dad he idolised no ...
We’re interior experts – from tartan to metals, here’s how to nail Scottish-style trends from The Traitors castle
FAN-FAVOURITE show The Traitors is filmed at Ardross Castle in the scenic Scottish Highlands. The stunning 19th-century castle is situated around 25 miles north of Inverness and serves as the ...
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Your can of Diet Coke may soon go up by 24p, claims drinks industry - here's why
The Government hopes that recycling levels for containers covered by the scheme could reach 90 per cent by 2030, up from ...
24 Shocking, Dark, And D-R-A-M-A-T-I-C Stories People Shared From Taking DNA Tests
1."My Dad is an identical twin. So, all three of my uncle's children should be my half-siblings genetically. They did 23andMe ...
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Scottish school curriculum accused of ‘permanently’ harming pupils
He is professor emeritus of education policy at Edinburgh University, and an expert on issues like ... Scottish education today? “It’s not disastrous. It’s middling, average, if you look ...