13 h. ago American tries fish and chips in popular UK seaside town but Brits spot 'issue'

An American man recently headed to a popular seaside resort in the UK to see what all the fuss was about - and Brits were quick to notice a problem

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21 h. ago American visits popular UK seaside town to try fish and chips but Brits spot 'problem'

An American visiting the UK decided to sample some good old fashioned fish and chips, but Brits spotted a "problem" when he tucked into the food at a popular seaside resort

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40 h. ago Stunning beach with crystal clear waters and beautiful views is UK's answer to South Africa

Hout Bay in Cape Town is a stunning seaside spot that's a must-visit for anyone travelling to South Africa - but there's a near-perfect alternative much closer to home

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62 h. ago ‘She’s one of us!’ The dizzying rise of Hannah Laing, Scottish dental nurse turned superstar doof

The Dundee producer’s hard dance has won her millions of listeners and an Ibiza residency. But for Laing, nothing beats giving back to her community – starting with a huge hometown festivalIn the centre of a dancefloor in a Dundee park, a group of athleisure-clad teens are dancing to a Crazy Frog remix with a middle-aged couple wearing head-to-toe smiley face print. They’re in a re-creation of the Highlander, a Scottish bar in Ibiza, complete with Saltire flags and Buckfast cocktails. Across the park, a crowd of thousands are hanging on for the drop in Ultrabeat’s Pretty Green Eyes as played by trance icon Judge Jules. It may be late afternoon in Dundee, but the vibe is pure late-night riviera hedonism.This is last weekend’s Doof in the Park festival, curated by Hannah Laing in her home town. From Manchester to Ibiza, Amsterdam to Tokyo, the Scottish DJ and producer has brought her sets of hard house, trance and techno to every big club scene in the world, but the festival “had to b...

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3 d. ago The Scottish seaside town with pretty beach hosting music festival this weekend

Our latest Town of the Week is a must-visit for folk lovers.

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3 d. ago Scottish island town with just 3 hours of daily sunshine named UK's unluckiest place to live

A new study ranked 121 UK postcode areas by luck, using data on lottery wins, sunshine, tax rises, and flat tyre searches

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4 d. ago Police searching seaside Scottish town in connection with murder of young man

The search is expected to last several days

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9 d. ago On the brink of world domination Oasis played a Scottish town 30 years ago this month

'The ticket was the hottest in the land and there are stories of unlucky fans holding their own impromptu listening parties on Irvine Moor, where the music was blown loudly and clearly by the wind from the harbour.'

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9 d. ago Jellyfish invasion sweeps UK beaches as swarms spotted off seaside beauty spot

The jellyfish invasion has hit the UK already with swarms of the stinging sea creatures spotted off the coast of Devon with more potentially on the way

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1 week ago The Scottish seaside town that is food lover's paradise with chippies and restaurants

It offers everything from sandy beaches to world-class fish and chips.

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1 week ago Quaint Scottish Town that is favourite of Andy Murray for its tasty fish and chips

Bridge of Allan is a charming town, boasting a vibrant community and natural beauty.

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1 week ago Scottish Royal visit: King Charles and Queen Camilla face torrential rain

The King and Queen faced torrential downpours as they marked the centenary of a war memorial commemorating a Scottish town’s war dead.

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1 week ago The UK's cheapest seaside town is in Scotland – with an affordability score of 9.82 out of 10

Scottish location is named the UK’s most affordable seaside town

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1 week ago Scottish Chamber Orchestra bringing Rossini and Schubert to Airdrie Town Hall stage

Conducted by the dynamic Jakob Lehmann, the programme opens with 'Overture to The Barber of Seville' by Gioachino Rossini.

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1 week ago The charming Scottish seaside town that was named country's 'friendliest'

It has been praised for its friendly locals and community events.

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1 week ago The Scottish town just outside of Edinburgh that was named 'best place to retire'

It was praised for its affordability and overall wellbeing.

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2 w. ago Picturesque Scottish Highland town named 'must visit' by international visitors

The Highland village near Loch Tay has quietly earned praise as one of Scotland’s best small towns

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2 w. ago The Scottish 'food town' near outdoor activity centre named best in the country

From a family activity centre to yummy restaurants, the town has it all.

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3 w. ago Aldi, B&M and Greggs set for new retail park just off the M4

It's expected to boost employment in the area

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3 w. ago The Scottish town set for a new Aldi as seaside spot branded 'priority location'

The budget supermarket is expanding its portfolio across Scotland and UK.

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