13 h. ago King Charles presented with keys to Edinburgh launching Holyrood Week events

King Charles began his summer visit to Scotland with the Ceremony of the Keys at Holyroodhouse, where he received Edinburgh’s keys from the Lord Provost

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36 h. ago Chivas Brothers offer unforgettable experiences at iconic Scottish distilleries this summer

Chivas Brothers is offering 18 unique whisky experiences this summer at four distilleries across Scotland, with prices from £20 to £1,200

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40 h. ago The Edinburgh city ice cream parlour that was named 'best in Scotland' this summer

It was praised for its 'smooth' gelato and having 'the creamiest hot chocolate around;

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3 d. ago Avoid Scottish midge bites this summer with these 10 hiking and camping tips

From wearing bright clothes to avoiding still water, here's how you can dodge the pesky creatures.

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4 d. ago Scotland Set to Make a Splash This Summer with Wild Shore’s Action

From wakeboarding and open water swimming to kids' adventure camps, the 2025 summer schedule brings the energy Wild Shore is known for!

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5 d. ago Clifftop castle crowned Scotland's 'most beautiful walk' as top five named ahead of summer

Nothing beats a stroll in the summer sun - and Scotland has some incredible spots.

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5 d. ago Plenty of summer family fun at Vue venues across Scotland this school holiday

Family favourites and animated adventures are heading to the big screen this summer holiday at Vue venues across Scotland, offering ample opportunity for families to spend quality time together now that the school year has ended.

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5 d. ago 9 traditional summer customs from rural Scotland that will take you back in time

Summer brings busy days to Scotland’s farms, shaping both rural work and traditions

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5 d. ago Scotland's top five places for summer picnic as idyllic forest pool spot tops list

There are many places around the country perfect for al fresco dining.

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6 d. ago Lana Del Ray Hampden Stage Times: Glasgow gig set times, setlist, support, tickets, age restrictions

It’s the latest in a string of huge gigs taking place in Scotland this summer.

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7 d. ago Scotland's best 'whimsical fairy walks' for family day out this summer named

The country's top fairy trails have been crowned.

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7 d. ago Scotland's top five 'bikepacking' trails this summer for scenic bike ride

From the Scottish Borders to the northern coast.

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7 d. ago Scotland call up experienced replacement for summer tour as Edinburgh man forced to withdraw

Injury to centre sparks late change to squad

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1 week ago National charity launches new wellbeing and exercise podcast to help more Scottish communities get active for summer

Communities across Scotland are being encouraged to get active for summer with the launch of a new national wellbeing and exercise podcast.

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1 week ago Where in Scotland will be hit by heatwave weather as summer events ramp up this weekend

The UK is bracing for a significant spell of hot weather that may cause some sleepless nights

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2 w. ago 'Amazing' Greater Manchester ice cream parlour and 'charming' Cheshire farm named among UK's best to visit

The UK's best ice cream shops and cafes have been revealed in a brand new ranking

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2 w. ago Lions coach Johnny Sexton opens up on tension with Finn Russell before tour

Johnny Sexton has spoken about the tension between him and Finn Russell, now that he is coaching the Scotland fly half on this summer’s British and Irish Lions tour.

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2 w. ago Amazon expands customer donation campaign with leading household brands to tackle hygiene poverty in Scotland this summer

New research shows that one in five adults in Scotland are worried about being able to afford basic hygiene products in the coming months.

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2 w. ago Scotland's 'best wild swimming' spots for summer 2025 dip named

Destinations such as Oban and Fort William were singled out.

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2 w. ago Ancient standing stones in Scotland you can visit on a summer solstice day trip

Interest in Scotland’s standing stones has surged, with VisitScotland updating its guide to help visitors experience the solstice at these ancient sites

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