62 h. ago Five beautiful Easter Sunday walks in Scotland to head out on with the family today

Here are some great hikes around the country.

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3 d. ago Two beautiful Scottish locations named among best places to visit in the UK

Two Scottish gems have been ranked among the UK’s top travel spots for their stunning views, history and charm.

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3 d. ago Travels through the Bluegrass state: Where to visit in Kentucky

There’s more to Kentucky than horses and bourbon (although neither of these should be missed) – Annabel Grossman shares the best spots to visit on a trip to the south

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4 d. ago The beautiful Scottish isle with gorgeous scenery that isn't even an island

Despite this stunning spot's name, the Black Isle is not an island at all.

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5 d. ago Top National Trust For Scotland Attractions 2025: Here are 11 amazing places to visit during the school holidays

From wildlife and fascinating history, to beautiful walks and some of Scotland’s best cafes, National Trust for Scotland properties have the lot.

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6 d. ago Mentors wanted for expanding South Lanarkshire schools programme

The successful MCR Pathways scheme is expanding to every secondary school in the council area

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7 d. ago Beautiful UK lakeside town tops the list for having Britain's most breathtaking view

Lake Windermere in the Lake District topped the list for Britain’s most beautiful view, followed by Snowdonia in Wales and Loch Ness in Scotland

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1 week ago 'Exciting and varied' job opportunity in one of Scotland's most beautiful locations

Help protect Scotland’s heritage while gaining valuable experience and skills in one of the country's most iconic locations.

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2 w. ago Scottish region among 'most beautiful' in the world as Time Out hails 'atmospheric' landscapes

Time Out magazine was effusive in its praise of the area's breathtaking beauty.

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2 w. ago Chryston High School pupils befriend German youths as part of international project

The Chryston-Schweinfurt Digital Exchange Project, which started in November, links Chryston with Schweinfurt, a town in Bavaria.

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2 w. ago Readers Gallery April 2025: A selection of beautiful pictures from around Scotland taken by our readers

Readers Gallery April 2025: A selection of beautiful pictures from around Scotland taken by contributors to The Scotsman Readers Gallery

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2 w. ago Visit Films strikes North American deal for BFI Flare London selection ‘Rent Free’ (exclusive)

Visit Films strikes North American deal for BFI Flare London selection ‘Rent Free’ (exclusive)  Screen Daily

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2 w. ago Visit Films strikes North American deal for BFI Flare London selection ‘Rent Free’

Visit Films strikes North American deal for BFI Flare London selection ‘Rent Free’  Screen Daily

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2 w. ago Lanarkshire teen wins big at Robert Burns World Federation Secondary Schools Competition

Biggar High School pupil Jake Johnstone was hailed by judges for playing the accordion.

Events

2 w. ago St Kevin's Primary School pupils perform Disney's 'The Lion King' to four sell

Primary Five to Seven youngsters at the Bargeddie school worked with staff from the Scottish Opera.

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2 w. ago US tourist arrested for leaving a can of Coke for untouched tribe on a remote island is a wannabe travel influencer who spent time with the Taliban

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, 24, creates YouTube videos under the username Neo-Orientalist. He seemingly teased his visit to North Sentinel Island online five months before making the journey.

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2 w. ago Triple Olympian Hannah Miley visits Lanarkshire pool and asks nation to support school swimming

The event at the Dollan Aqua Centre in East Kilbride showcased the importance of school swimming in Scotland.

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2 w. ago North Lanarkshire Council offering free ‘Study Leave’ membership to help senior school pupils manage exam stress

From April 25 until May 30, all S4-S6 pupils in the area can enjoy free access to gyms, swimming pools and fitness classes at 12 venues.

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3 w. ago Coatbridge schoolgirl shines in professional theatre debut in 'Wild Rose' at Edinburgh Lyceum Theatre

Lily Ferguson, 14, is living her dream - and receiving fantastic reviews - on stage.

Culture

3 w. ago North Lanarkshire school transport changes voted down by councillors

Councillor Janice Toner moved for an update to be provided to North Lanarkshire Council’s education committee on what safeguards are in place to protect children with medical conditions which prevent them from walking to school

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