12 h. ago The 'old world' Scottish island where you can book autumn getaway for almost half price

It is one of Scotland's most easily accessible islands.

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4 d. ago The 'cosy' Scottish Highlands bed and breakfast you can book for half price this autumn

"Lovely hotel with a great breakfast."

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4 d. ago Scottish island seeking couple to relocate for work with accommodation included

"This is a rare opportunity to live and work in a beautiful, secluded environment."

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4 d. ago ‘A tantalising mystery’: could I find the standing stone on a Scottish island from a childhood photo?

My mum gave me an old picture of me sitting on the cairn on Islay when I was 11. Forty years later, I set out to find itI don’t remember the picture being taken. Somewhere in Scotland, sometime in the 1980s. It has that hazy quality you get with old colour prints: warm but also somehow melancholy. I’m wearing blue jeans, white trainers, an army surplus jumper – and am perched on a standing stone.My mum gave me the photo when I turned 50. She found it up in the loft. Some of these childhood pictures, souvenirs of trips with my grandparents to historic sites, have the place names written on the back. This one was blank, a tantalising mystery. Though I didn’t recognise the location, something about the landscape and quality of light suggested it was Islay, an island I’d visited just once – when I was not quite 12. So I decided to see if I could find the spot, slipped the photograph into my notebook and set off. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Two massive workers' camps planned for Stornoway on Isle of Lewis as energy projects gather pace

Energy project are gathering pace - as are plans to house workers who will build them.

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5 d. ago The Scottish island easily accessible from mainland perfect for autumn getaway

It features amazing restaurants, stunning beaches and much more.

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7 d. ago Getaway in Scotland's 'seafood capital' you can book for almost half price this autumn

"It was simply perfect."

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1 week ago Incredible Scottish island covered in wildlife has sale price slashed by £100k

Mullagrach Island, in the Scottish Highlands, was first put up for sale last year but has yet to find a buyer, leading to a significant reduction in the asking price

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1 week ago Beautiful Scottish island with beaches and caves has price cut by £100k after lack of buyers

A stunning island on the northwest of Scotland captured people's attention when it went on the market last year, but now the owners have slashed its price by £100,000

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1 week ago Couples can now get married in front of famous landscape on Scottish island

It is set to host 25–30 weddings in coming months

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2 w. ago The historic Scottish island castle at the centre of controversial sale by clan

The castle and its grounds are for sale as part of a £6.7 million Sleat Peninsula deal, sparking local protests

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2 w. ago King’s Cave: Famous cave on Scottish island linked to Robert the Bruce damaged by vandals in graffiti attack

The chief executive of VisitArran said the behaviour could risk the caves being closed off to the public

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2 w. ago The Scottish island getaway in 'Balamory' town you can book for half price

"Such a fantastic hotel, super accommodating and friendly staff."

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2 w. ago Dream job making biscuits on Scottish 'Balamory' island with accommodation provided

No experience is needed to apply.

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2 w. ago Historic castle put up for sale for £750,000 after Scottish islands back redevelopment plan

Scottish Government nature agency NatureScot owns Kinloch Castle on Rum but it said high maintenance costs mean selling it is necessary

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2 w. ago Scottish island lighthouse with links to Robert Louis Stevenson for sale for £350,000

The lighthouse complex was built by the family of Robert Louis Stevenson, and currently houses an artists’ residency

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2 w. ago Scottish island community share secrets behind famous black pudding recipe passed down through generations

A renowned butchers is offering a behind-the-scenes look at how the much-loved delicacy is made

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3 w. ago Picturesque Scottish island seeking couple to relocate for work with accommodation provided

The successful applicants will also get free food and other discounts.

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4 w. ago Remote Scottish island with beachside B&B that's the 'friendliest' in the country

A picturesque Scottish guest house with breathtaking ocean views has been awarded the 'AA Friendliest B&B of the Year' award, and it's easy to see why the holiday hotspot is so beloved by visitors

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4 w. ago The Scottish island beachside B&B that was named 'friendliest' in the country

"Great host, amazing room and fantastic breakfast."

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