57 h. ago Iconic Scottish castle ranks among top global experiences and best nightlife attractions

The castle was named one of Trip.com's top global travel experiences for 2025, ranking 27th

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58 h. ago John Higgins gets honest about Ronnie O’Sullivan as Steve Davis makes Judd Trump claim

Scottish snooker icon John Higgins has made a "brutally honest" confession about Ronnie O'Sullivan ahead of the 2025 World Snooker Championship, which kicks off this weekend

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64 h. ago World Heritage Site New Lanark celebrates 240 years since its formation

New Lanark proudly celebrates its landmark moment in Scottish and global history with the site beginning as a bold industrial experiment and has grown into a cherished UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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4 d. ago Scottish magician dubbed 'Great Wizard of the North' inspired the iconic Houdini

He is believed to be one of the first ever to pull a rabbit out of a hat

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7 d. ago Staff at iconic Scots nightclub Cathouse claim to have faced 'shocking' working conditions

Cathouse owners, Hold Fast Entertainment, have rejected allegations calling them “grossly inaccurate” and “wholly misleading.”

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8 d. ago Global Learning, Local Impact: TEMSEA’s Study Abroad Experience in London

Global Learning, Local Impact: TEMSEA’s Study Abroad Experience in London  HMP Global Learning Network

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9 d. ago Warning over global shortage of popular drink after demand 'skyrockets'

The plant which produces the green tea powder, which grows in Japan, experienced a decline in production last autumn. Meanwhile, global demand has soared.

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3 w. ago 'Fairytale': Champions League finalist lured back to Scottish football as £23m man relishes birthday reunions

Celtic icon Wanyama is back in Scottish game with Pars as Lennon arrivals delivers further twist

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3 w. ago Iconic Glasgow subway carriages targeted by graffiti vandals who disabled CCTV

Joe Mullholland, 84, owns the much loved Hidden Lane which acts as a hub for creatives and artists in Glasgow’s Finnieston district.

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3 w. ago World Bannock Day launched to celebrate ‘unknown’ Scottish cultural icon

A day to celebrate the traditional bannock and a Scottish food and cultural icon has been launched.

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3 w. ago The 'lost era' of music by iconic and 'powerful' Scottish folk singer

The music of Scottish folk musician Dick Gaughan is set to be available on an eight-disc box set

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3 w. ago From The Simpsons to Werner Herzog: the coolest, craziest, scariest Nessies ever

Loch Ness Monster hunters have included the Chuckle Brothers – and even David Lean. As the Scottish icon is honoured in a new stamp and a stirring musical, we separate the classy from the crackpotIt is the UK’s largest body of fresh water, its volume totalling more than all the lakes of England and Wales combined. It is also the UK’s greatest source of daft stories. For the best part of a century, Loch Ness has used its monster-adjacent status not only to finance a healthy tourist economy, but also to generate a small industry in Nessie-related fiction, from the inspired to the crackpot. The Simpsons sent Mr Burns to do battle with the creature in an episode called Monty Can’t Buy Me Love. From the pen of poet Ted Hughes came Nessie the Mannerless Monster, who was tired of being told she does not exist. And indie folkster Matilda Mann has a song called The Loch Ness Monster, containing this advice: “Stay right down there.” Not wanting to be left out, the Royal Mail has just honoured...

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