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An once grand Palladian mansion that has links to the Spanish royal family and was abandoned by its owners more than 60 years ago has gone up for sale.
Living by the Sword
Skye is one of the easiest of islands to get to and it’s a dream destination for hikers. Pack up your tent for a low budget, high thrills holiday.
Living by the Sword
Scotland’s lead heritage body has said it does not object to proposals to build a holiday park within the boundary of Culloden Battlefield.
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There are many reasons why Edinburgh has become the second most popular tourist destination in the UK.
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A HAUNTED Scots castle which has been cursed with bad luck is set to be demolished after it was deemed unsafe.
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Duncan of Jordanstone kicks off the degree show season in what promises to be an important year for culture in Dundee as the opening of the V&A draws near, and at least one student is taking a long hard look at the city’s rebirth as a weekend break destination.
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THOUSANDS donned their running shoes – and some fancy dress – to take to the streets for the biggest ever Edinburgh Marathon Festival.
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The makers of a new Edinburgh Monopoly board are struggling to find an option to replace the original Old Kent Road – because they feel the city is “too posh”.
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Don Paterson is one of the most talented poets working today; he is also an editor of poetry, a reader, someone intrigued by linguistics and philosophy and neurology, and is therefore the perfect polymath to write a book on how we read poetry.
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Sales of pickups increased almost 8 per cent to more than 51,000 last year, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders. Demand dropped towards the end of the year – no doubt because buyers of these five-seater double cabs were put off by the flight from diesel engines...
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The Vikings loved to show off their wealth and status - with a rich treasure trove of jewels and goods left behind in Scotland as a result.
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A Charles Rennie Mackintosh expert and design curator at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York is among the graduates who will be honoured by Glasgow School of Art (GSA).
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POP trends come, pop trends go, and Sparks ignore them all in creating their unique and almost alien pop sound. As for their fans, they don’t always know what it is but they like it.
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“THIS is a night of variety”
proclaimed John Archer, the comedy magician who acted as warm-up guy for the evening’s main turn. We were indeed in for a relatively old school show, yet there’s also something almost radical about Tim Vine’s madcap comedy.
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FOR some years now, Balerno-raised Nina Nesbitt has been a star waiting to happen, a singer-songwriter of some ability who hasn’t quite hit the bulls-eye in terms of capturing the public’s imagination.
