4 h. ago Stunning Scottish spots named among top places in the UK for best autumn walks

As searches for “autumn walks” rise with the season, new research has ranked four Scottish routes among the top spots in the UK.

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29 h. ago The Scottish town named 'most depressing' that is actually perfect for autumn getaway

Despite some negative feedback, it makes for a great staycation spot.

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45 h. ago The Lanarkshire town with 'war zone' town centre named among ugliest in Scotland

It was also criticised for its "shabby streets".

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57 h. ago The Aberdeenshire village that was named 'best to visit' in Scotland this autumn

It was praised for its stunning scenery and amazing attractions.

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2 d. ago UK town known for infamous 'Chernobyl estate' named ugliest in Scotland

The Carbuncle Awards, which bestow the 'Plook on the Plinth' prize to the ugliest town in the country, have returned for 2025 after a decade-long hiatus and this Scottish town has taken it

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3 d. ago The magical Perthshire forest that was named 'best autumn woodland walk' in Scotland

It is an autumnal paradise.

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4 d. ago Stunning island dubbed Scotland in miniature' is named among UK's top places to visit

The UNESCO recognised island is often described as ‘Scotland in miniature’.

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4 d. ago Dumfries and Galloway named best place in Scotland to enjoy autumn wildlife

Outdoor experts Millets reckon its the best place to see mammals, birds, fish, amphibians and insects.

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5 d. ago ‘They wanted rid of the Lancaster name’: Glasgow Warriors' new signing opens up on leaving Racing and Scotland

Stand-off eyes Scotland opportunity after heading north

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9 d. ago Two beautiful Scottish regions named among UK's best destinations for autumn escapes

Scotland has emerged as a top UK destination for autumn getaways, with two beautiful destinations ranked among the country’s best countryside regions.

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9 d. ago Six Scotland stars namechecked by Denmark boss from team who 'did harm to the best team in the world'

Brian Riemer is refusing to underestimate Steve Clarke's troops ahead of Friday's crunch World Cup qualifier

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1 week ago Scottish landmarks named among Europe’s most magical castles for a secluded autumn getaway

A trio of Scottish castles were recommended in Pinterest's autumn 'whimsical wanderlust' list.

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1 week ago Scottish city named among UK's best for people to grow old in

A new study ranked UK cities for ageing populations, based on healthcare, transport, housing, community facilities, and life satisfaction.

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1 week ago City with £7 cocktails named Scotland's top hen party spot and it's not Glasgow or Edinburgh

The city was found to have the UK’s cheapest cocktails and the lowest taxi fares, making it an affordable hen party spot.

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1 week ago The opioid fuelling Scotland's drugs death epidemic: How powerful narcotic 2,000 times stronger than heroin is behind surge

Scotland has been named the drug death capital of Europe for the seventh successive year - with a dangerous and increasingly popular substance being blamed.

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1 week ago Two Scottish botanic gardens named best in the UK for one key feature

One of the gardens has been dubbed "one of the world’s finest arboreta"

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1 week ago Bustling Scots town with iconic River Clyde bridge named best place to live for employment

The town in Renfrewshire has been named Scotland’s top town for employment and connectivity in a nationwide study

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1 week ago Scottish town once named 'worst' now crowned top spot in country for wellbeing

The town topped Scotland for wellbeing in the 2025 Best Places to Live report, but scored low for house prices, connectivity or natural environment

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1 week ago Major high street names confirm September store closures — 2 in Scotland

The UK high street is set to face a fresh wave of store closures in September - here's a full list of the shops that are shutting down

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2 w. ago The hidden gem Stirling artisan bakery and cafe named 'best in Scotland'

It also serves up tasty breakfasts and lunches.

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