41 h. ago Ayrshire’s High Street heroics applauded in Scottish Parliament

People and projects from the region were among the winners of this year’s Scotland Loves Local Awards.

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66 h. ago Premier League icon married Miss Edinburgh and coached Man Utd – now he's managing Kenya

A former Premier League goal machine and Champions League winner is now managing Kenya - living in Africa with his beautiful ex-Miss Great Britain finalist wife

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4 d. ago Lanarkshire Holyrood candidates urged to commit to keeping promise made to Scotland’s children

The Promise, that all of Scotland’s children grow up loved, safe, respected and realise their full potential, was made in 2020 after more than 5500 children and adults with experience of care and members of the workforce shared their views on what needed to change.

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4 d. ago Former Celtic title winner SACKED as manager despite his team being just one point off play

BARRY ROBSON has been SACKED as Raith Rovers manager. The former Celtic and Scotland star leaves the role after less than 11 months in charge. Robson, 47, was appointed Raith boss at the end of December last year. The Kirkcaldy club were in sixth position in the Championship when he took charge, eight points outside...

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6 d. ago Getting ready for that jungle shower! Vogue Williams strips down to a bikini for the last weekend with her loved ones in Scotland before jetting to Australia for I'm A Celebrity

The presenter, 40, appeared to be bracing herself for the chilly jungle shower as she took a plunge in a lake in Scotland.

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6 d. ago Next Celtic manager odds: Four time title winner emerges as favourite with five Parkhead men now outsiders

Here are the latest odds for the next Celtic manager, with a four time title winner the clear favourite men join favourites list.

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7 d. ago Mikel Arteta gives clear Arsenal response to Sunderland draw

Arsenal were denied an eleventh consecutive victory away to Sunderland in the Premier League after a late Brian Brobbey goal

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7 d. ago Scotland fall short of historic New Zealand win as All Blacks break hosts’ hearts again

Scotland 17-25 New Zealand: Damian McKenzie’s crucial late try and penalty earned victory for New Zealand after a fine fightback from Scotland

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7 d. ago Scotland v New Zealand live: All Blacks break Scottish hearts with dramatic win in Murrayfield thriller

Scotland 17-25 New Zealand: The Scots came agonisingly close to ending 120 years of hurt against the All Blacks but Damian McKenzie’s late try snatched victory for the visitors

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8 d. ago New Celtic next manager favourite emerges amid 'real swing' towards much

Champions League boss surges to the top of next Celtic manager betting

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1 week ago Shetland cast list in full as Gavin & Stacey star joins BBC drama for series 10

Shetland is back for series 10 and will see the much-loved team head to a small village in Scotland following the sinister murder of an elderly woman

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1 week ago Shetland cast: Who stars in series 10 as BBC drama introduces new characters

Shetland is back for series 10 and will see the much-loved team head to a small village in Scotland following the sinister murder of an elderly woman

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1 week ago How a 16th century pageant sparked Scotland’s love of fireworks even before Guy Fawkes

Scotland’s first recorded fireworks display in Edinburgh over 500 years ago was staged by King James IV, long before Guy Fawkes Night.

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1 week ago Arise, Sir David: Beckham knighted by King Charles at Windsor Castle ceremony

Former England captain, 50, ‘immensely proud’Made ambassador for King’s Foundation in 2024David Beckham received a knighthood at Windsor Castle on Tuesday. The former England captain, 50, was among those accepting honours for his services to sport and charity. Earlier this year, he said he was “immensely proud” of being recognised in the King’s birthday honours.The player made his Premier League debut for Manchester United in 1995 and was part of the team that earned a dramatic Champions League final victory in 1999 when they beat Bayern Munich with two late goals. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Englishman visits 'Scotland's best town' but feels 'conned' after arriving at Wetherspoons

An English YouTuber who runs the Honest Places channel explored Oban after it was named Scotland's 'Town of the Year' as part of the Scotland Loves Local Awards last year

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2 w. ago Halloween in Scotland: I visited 'haunted' Edinburgh theatre to meet friendly ghost who loves classical music

On a behind-the-scenes tour of Edinburgh Playhouse, we heard the stories behind their resident ghost, Albert.

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2 w. ago Virginia Giuffre's family says sex accuser 'declares victory' after 'bringing down Prince Andrew'

Virginia Giuffre's family says she 'brought down a British prince with her truth and extraordinary courage' and declared the bombshell decision to strip Andrew of his titles a 'victory' for his late accuser

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2 w. ago 'New mum' Kira Cousins who faked baby's birth and lied to family signs TV documentary deal

Kira Cousins, 22, from Airdrie, Scotland, faked having a baby to scam her loved ones - and now she's set to tell her side of the story on an exclusive TV documentary

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2 w. ago Wishaw teacher who died while delivering aid in Bosnia remembered in new book

From Scotland, With Love tells the true story of Edinburgh Direct Aid (EDA), the volunteer charity founded in 1992 by Dr Denis Rutovitz MBE and Prof Jeanne Bell.

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2 w. ago 'Fake pregnancy mum' who fooled family with toy baby 'goes into hiding'

Kira Cousins, from Airdrie in Scotland, fooled her her loved-ones into believing a plastic doll was her newborn baby having spent months wearing a fake bump

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