Regular Sunday opening for Stornoway's arts centre ‘as soon possible’
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A Hebridean arts centre will open on open on Sundays “as soon as possible” in the wake of a controversial trial.
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Help crowdfund this Skye holiday home - and get a bargain stay in return
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An English couple have relocated to Glendale on the Isle of Skye - and the pair want to share the beautiful views of the incomparable island with visitors.
Tartan Week: New York flight serenaded by Western Isles pipers
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Passengers on a flight from Scotland to New York for the city’s Tartan Week were treated to a very Scottish surprise.
5 of the best 5k running routes in Edinburgh
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Whether training for a race or simply trying to keep fit, there are plenty of fun running routes to try in Edinburgh. Here are some of our favourite 5k runs in the city.
Video: How Irn-Bru became Scotland’s ‘other national drink’
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From the first sip to the last drop, Irn-Bru is a Scottish icon with a recipe kept secret by three directors, also known as the ‘flavour trinity’.
Leader comment: Don’t mistake Rees-Mogg for a Beano character
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They are both almost defiantly “snooty”, part their hair in the same distinctive way, wear the same kind of glasses and clothes, like the same kind of music, classical of course.
James Martin apologises for ‘truly awful’ burger at Glasgow Airport
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Celebrity chef James Martin has said that he “really does care” about his customers after he faced criticsm for a below-par burger that was served at one of his restaurants.
In pictures: 10 of the most beautiful Scottish whisky distilleries
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There are over a hundred whisky distilleries in Scotland, stretching from Bladnoch in the south all the way up to Highland Park in the north, here is our selection of some of the most picturesque.
6 walks where you can bag multiple Munros
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There's only one thing better than ticking off one Munro in a day: bagging several in a single outing. Test yourself with one of these challenging, but rewarding routes.
In pictures: A Jacobite trail around Scotland in 9 sites
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MORE than two and a half centuries on since the final Jacobite rising, the heavy legacy of the ill-fated campaigns to restore the Stuart monarchy continues to shroud much of Scotland.
Video: A guide to outdoor swimming in Scotland
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Open-water swimming is a shock to the system at first, but once you acclimatise the accomplishment is euphoric.
Tomintoul Museum reopens after refurbishment and rebranding
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A village in the Cairngorms has re-opened its museum after significant refurbishment and a rebranding to reflect the area’s background and local history.
Call to ban buses from Edinburgh’s Old Town to protect heritage
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People living in the historic heart of Edinburgh want a clampdown ordered on open-top buses, tourist coaches and trucks, amid claims its Old Town has become an “unsustainable mess”.
Author of Morningside Maisie books Aileen Paterson has died
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SHE was an author and illustrator admired by people of all ages for her warm personality and colourful stories.
In pictures: top six homes for sale in Scotland for under £100,000
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Trying to get on the property ladder can seem like a daunting prospect for first-time buyers, but there are affordable homes out there- from houses to flats - all under £100,000
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