The early images that show how Scotland pioneered photography
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During the 19th century, the new art form of photography gave people the ability to capture images in a revolutionary way.
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Kelpies creator’s ‘Leopard’ goes on public show in Aberdeen
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Renowned sculptor Andy Scott has seen his Leopard sculpture go on public show at the prestigious Marischal Square development in Aberdeen.
Scottish supermodel Eunice Olumide opens up about racism
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Scots supermodel Eunice Olumide has spoken out about the racism and challenges she faced growing up as one of the few black people in Edinburgh.
Illuminight light show transforms Kilmarnock woods
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If you go down to Dean Castle Country Park woods in Kilmarnock over the next few weeks you are sure to get a big surprise.
Whatsapp suffers major UK and worldwide outage
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Whatsapp users were left without connection on Friday morning as the messaging service was hit by a substantial outage, affecting users worldwide for 45 minutes.
Skye residents buy land near Fairy Pools to reduce congestion
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A community group hopes to reduce congestion around the Fairy Pools on Skye after buying land close to the popular tourist site.
Fresh battle lines drawn over new Culloden housing plan
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Battle lines have been drawn once again over land at Culloden after a house builder returned with fresh plan to develop the site.
Former Leith cinema to reopen as Hidden Door Festival venue
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A former art deco cinema is to brought back to life as a festival venue - more than 45 years after it screened its last films.
The Australian island named after a castaway from Orkney
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Fraser Island, off the coast of Queensland, Australia, is admired for its towering rainforests, never ending sands, mangrove forests and free wandering dingoes.
Video: Eight unusual Edinburgh monuments you may have missed
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FROM the Castle to Calton Hill, Edinburgh is home to countless iconic landmarks that are instantly recognisable.
Watersports round-up: Tiree Wave Classic, European Surfing Championships & more
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Thanks to the tender ministrations of Hurricane Ophelia, this year’s Tiree Wave Classic was one of the most dramatic on record. “I would think it’s at least 60 knots,” shouted pro windsurfer Adam Lewis...
Book review: Single Minded - My Life In Business, by Claude Littner
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He came to prominence as a take-no-prisoners interviewer on The Apprentice, striking fear into the hearts of candidates, but in recent years Claude Littner has shown a calmer and less obtrusive side after being promoted to series regular, if by and large remaining an enigmatic presence.
Tournoi International des Ducs d'Alençon - épée
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Bonjour à tous,
Le club des Ducs d'Alençon est ravi de vous inviter à son traditionnel Tournoi International à l'épée qui aura lieu les 4 et 5 novembre 2017. Compétition ouverte aux catégories M9 à vétérans (sauf M20).
Trick or treaters given 18 years out of date Digestive Biscuits
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A dad was given a fright on Halloween when he bit into a milk chocolate digestive biscuit only to discover it was out of date by 18 years.
How to get the best economy seat on your next flight
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Gone are the days when you might be able to sweet-talk a check-in attendant into upgrading your economy seat to premium or business. In most instances, you get what you pay for. However, even in economy, all seats are not equal.
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