21 h. ago Scotland in 1953: Here are 26 fascinating photos from 72 years ago

We’ve taken a look back at the Scottish archives to see what life looked like over seven decades ago

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3 d. ago Scotland in 1954: 16 remarkable pictures of Scottish life over 70 years ago

Scotland was a very different place over seven decades ago.

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4 d. ago Scotland in 1956: 25 amazing pictures of Scottish life nearly 70 years ago

Life looked very different seven decades ago in Scotland.

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6 d. ago Gavin and Stacey star Mathew Horne's quiet life in 'special' Scottish village

The sitcom star is believed to have previously swapped city life for a remote Scottish village, saying he loves the 'peace and tranquility'.

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6 d. ago Inside Gavin and Stacey star Mathew Horne's life in tiny Scottish village

The sitcom star is thought to split his time between London and a quaint Scottish village, with which he has a 'very special relationship'

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7 d. ago Scotland in 1957: Here are 25 incredible photos of Scottish life nearly 70 years ago

Scotland was a very different place back then - you certainly didn’t have elephant rides at Edinburgh Zoo!

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8 d. ago Man fighting for his life after car collides with building in Edinburgh street

Hospital staff have described the 20-year-old's condition as critical.

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9 d. ago Mum left fighting for life and placed into two comas after giving birth by C

Heather Boyd, 38, nearly died following the procedure at Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock in January this year

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1 week ago Scots gran fighting for life in Croatia after falling unconscious on holiday flight home

Gina Thomson, 66, from Dundee, had been flying back to Scotland after a week-long holiday with her friends when she took unwell on September 9.

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1 week ago Traitors fans will love this moody Scottish castle that's perfect for a winter stay

If the new series of The Celebrity Traitors is inspiring Scottish castle dreams, the Airlie Estate is a real-life regal retreat

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1 week ago Leon King opens up on Rangers, summer uncertainty and his 'new lease of confidence' at Ayr United

The centre-back is enjoying life in the Scottish Championship away from Ibrox on loan

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2 w. ago BBC Celebrity Traitors star Mark Bonnar's life from Scottish childhood to TV fame

The Scots actor is taking part in BBC Celebrity Traitors alongside fellow stars including Tom Daley, Charlotte Church and Cat Burns

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2 w. ago I Swear review – biopic of pioneering Tourette syndrome activist is funny, fierce and full of heart

Kirk Jones’s moving film about of John Davidson, the man who taught Britain about Tourette, offers compassion and catharsis Feelgood true-life heart-warmers about courageous people overcoming medical conditions are common enough. But not when that condition zaps and jabs and stabs at the genre itself, piercing the carapace of sentimentality while surreally commenting on the form and on the demure niceties of polite society, in which we all keep our thoughts to ourselves.Kirk Jones’s terrifically warm, generous film is about real-life activist John Davidson, who is from Galashiels in the Scottish Borders and has Tourette syndrome, with its tics, compulsive behaviour patterns and random obscene shouts. He was awarded an MBE in 2019 for his work educating the nation about the condition since he first exhibited its symptoms as a teenager in 1989, as captured in the BBC’s sensational documentary John’s Not Mad. I Swear contains a great performance from Robert Aramayo, full of intelligenc...

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2 w. ago Aberdeen come to life after long wait as fans leave early in Dundee match

Dons land first win of the season as Karlsson on target once again

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3 w. ago Waitress 'brainwashed by cult' into joining 'lost African tribe' 4,000 miles away

Kaura Taylor left her 'old life' in Texas, US, to live with a tribe in a Scottish forest but her mother say they coerced her daughter to move by preying on her vulnerabilities

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3 w. ago Scotland in 1966 in Pictures: Here are 24 fascinating photos of Scottish life 59 years ago

Scotland was a very different place in the mid-60s.

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3 w. ago Glasgow University student took his own life on graduation day after being given wrong grade

Ethan Brown, 23, was found dead by his mum on what should have been his graduation day in December last year - three months after Glasgow University told him in error that he did not have the necessary credits.

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3 w. ago Bonnie and Clyde pictured on the run: Remarkable photos show lovestruck outlaws during two

The murderous couple evaded the authorities for two years having been linked to a number of bank robberies, kidnappings and murders across America.

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3 w. ago Scotland in 1958 in Photos: Here are 26 amazing pictures showing Scottish life 67 years ago

Scotland looked very different nearly seven decades ago.

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4 w. ago Highland museum to bring Scottish history to life by building replica of Iron Age roundhouse

Roundhouses were circular stone and thatch homes used in Scotland thousands of years ago

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