32 h. ago The 'disgraceful' Scottish city centre that was named among ugliest in the country

"People used to come here from all over Scotland and northern England..."

Politics

35 h. ago The Scottish city with the 'most significant rising crime rate' named

The "safest" place in Scotland was also named.

Events

4 d. ago Man murdered on Airdrie street named as cops hunt for killer

Kevin Samuel Bowman has been named by Police Scotland.

Events

4 d. ago Scots firms named and shamed for dodging tax fined almost £600k

An Edinburgh construction business, a Midlothian motor accident repair firm and a North Ayrshire takeaway were among six companies to appear on HMRC's latest 'deliberate tax defaulters' list.

Economics

4 d. ago Top 10 Scottish baby girl names from the 1970s that are close to extinction today

Parents-to-be might consider these names a bit drab and out-dated now.

Politics

5 d. ago Scottish town named 'most romantic for couples' that has one of UK's best breakfasts

A town named as one of the UK's most romantic getaway destinations has been praised as being perfect for couples who want to enjoy a cosy autumn getaway.

Politics

7 d. ago The Scottish town near Glasgow that was named 'depressing and run down'

Its town centre was harshly criticised.

Politics

8 d. ago Haunted walking tour of Scottish city named among top spooky family

The city offers family-friendly ghost tours that promise spooky fun for all ages.

Society

9 d. ago Popular Scots takeaway forced to change its name months after opening in bizarre name row

A POPULAR Scottish takeaway was forced to change its name months after opening, after getting caught up in a bizarre branding row. NaeBadSpud opened its first baked potato shop on Byron Square, in the Northfield area of Aberdeen, earlier this summer, on June 20. And it has quickly become a favourite among locals for its...

Politics

9 d. ago 14 Scottish male dog names for patriotic owners including Gaelic meaning for 'strength'

These strong Scots names are fitting for pets from Caledonia.

Politics

1 week ago National Album Day 2025: Here are all the limited vinyls you can bag on October 18

Som big names from the world of Scottish music are getting involved in this year’s National Album Day.

Politics

1 week ago Keith McIvor dead: Scottish DJ JD Twitch dies weeks after devastating health diagnosis

Scottish DJ Keith McIvor, who performed under the name JD Twitch, told fans he had been diagnosed with an untreatable brain tumour in July this year. He died at the age of 57.

Events

2 w. ago Baby with no name and midwife now working at same hospital 21 years on

"Everything was pretty straight-forward and standard, the one thing that sticks in your mind is there isn't a name for the baby yet."

Politics

2 w. ago Top 10 Scottish baby names in America including peculiar pick after historic town near Glasgow

Scottish names have a rich history which explains why they continue to resonate with American parents today.

Politics

2 w. ago Eilean Donan Castle: Iconic Scottish castle named among world’s most romantic proposal destinations

It is one of Scotland’s most photographed landmarks.

Politics

2 w. ago The Scottish beauty spot named one of the 'best places to propose' in the world

It looks like the perfect spot to pop the question.

Politics

2 w. ago The Scottish seaside town that was named 'saddest on the east coast'

It was slammed for its "run-down town centre and a distinct lack of investment".

Politics

2 w. ago Popular Scottish hiking spot named among UK's top walking trails accessible by train

The extinct volcano rises 822 feet above Edinburgh and is just a 20-minute walk from Waverley station

Politics

2 w. ago The Scottish city that was officially named 'safest' to live in 2025

It was described as "significantly safer" than Glasgow

Politics

2 w. ago Beloved Scottish city named among world's happiest holiday destinations

The Scottish city finished ahead of both London and Manchester becoming the happiest city to visit in the UK

Politics