12 h. ago Tiny historic Scots pub featured in hit Netflix show named among top 4 boozers in UK

AN historic Scots pub featured in a hit Netflix show has been named among the top four bars in the UK. The Volunteer Arms, known as Staggs, in Musselburgh, East Lothian, is in the running for the Campaign for Real Ale's Pub of the Year 2025. The bar has already won the title before in...

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22 h. ago Race Across The World star, 24, was driving too fast in treacherous conditions in his high

The 24-year-old, who featured in the hit travel programme's second series in 2020 with his mother Jo, lost control of the modified and unsafe vehicle after it hit a kerb on May 26.

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23 h. ago Scotland’s ‘best beer destination’ revealed as city centre pub lands top awards

A POPULAR Scottish pub has been crowned 'best beer destination' for the first time at a top awards ceremony. Cold Town House in Edinburgh was awarded the prestigious gong at the Scottish Beer Awards. The venue, which is located in the Grassmarket area of the city, was awarded the top accolade by a panel of...

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23 h. ago East Lothian pub: Musselburgh pub run by same family since 1858 named among the best in the UK

The pub last won the title in 1998.

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24 h. ago Kate Bush and artists harness power of Running Up That Hill for War Child appeal

Musician invites 52 UK visual artists to create works based on song lyric to raise money for children affected by warKate Bush is harnessing the power of her global hit Running Up That Hill in collaboration with leading names in British art to raise money for children caught up in global conflicts.The singer-songwriter invited 52 visual artists to respond to her lyric “If I only could, I’d make a deal with God” from her 1985 anthem. One of her best-loved songs and hailed as “one of the greatest songs of all time” by Rolling Stone, it became a hit all over again in 2022 when it featured in the fourth season of the US TV series Stranger Things. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago 11 Scottish Outlander filming locations with the largest tourism boom since starring in Sam Heughan series

There has been a spike in visitors to historic locations that have featured in the hit TV series Outlander, starring Sam Heughan

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4 d. ago Celebrity Traitors fans outraged as show is left on massive cliffhanger & have to wait a WEEK to find out who’s banished

CELEBRITY Traitors fans have been left outraged after the show was left on a massive cliffhanger - and have to wait a WEEK to find out who was banished. The new series - and first featuring celebrities - started on Wednesday night and was immediately a huge hit with viewers. Host Claudia Winkleman chose her...

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4 d. ago ‘Spectacular’ hidden Scottish pub named in World’s Best 50 Bars list for 2025

A Scottish speakeasy has been named as one of the best in the world in the 2025 top 50 bars list.

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4 d. ago Scotland's best pub for walkers is remote bar with 'warm Highland welcome'

The top pubs for a post-walk pint have been named.

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4 d. ago Justin Bieber parties in Dundee pub and buys drinks for stunned punters

The global superstar rocked up to the Abandon Ship bar in Dundee.

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7 d. ago ITV star admits reunion was 'filmed' as they tease return of beloved show

Celebrity Juice was a huge hit with viewers and featured comedian Leigh Francis as his alter-ego Keith Lemon - and it looks as though the show could be making a comeback.

Culture

7 d. ago Three rare 50p coins sell for a total of £2,752 after bidding wars – and YOU could have one in your wallet

THREE rare 50p coins have sold for a total of £2,752 after a series of fierce bidding wars. These coins appear to be worth 50p at face value, but the limited number put into circulation or the fact that they feature a rare error or oddity makes them a big hit with collectors. Atlantic Salmon...

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8 d. ago ‘It brings people together’: Global hit Come Dine With Me celebrates 20 years

Show’s narrator Dave Lamb thought ‘no one would ever see it’. Now there are 50 versions worldwideIt began as a small Channel 4 show that the narrator, Dave Lamb, thought “would be snuck out in the daytime and no one would ever see it”.But Come Dine With Me has become a worldwide hit, marking 20 years since launch with a spin-off featuring teenagers and launching its 50th version – a French-speaking edition in north Africa. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago As Toy Story turns 30, top Pixar designer says the new Multi

Thirty years ago, a lovable cowboy and fearless space ranger blasted onto the big screen in Pixar’s first ever feature film: Toy Story. It became an instant hit... and the story is not over

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9 d. ago Edinburgh pub opened 50 years ago by Hibs legend needs new tenant after makeover

The pub is to get a full refurbishment inside and out.

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1 week ago Lady Gaga gives UK fans a night to remember with a show featuring a massive skull, an even more massive ballgown and some surprise guests from Netflix hit Wednesday

Launching the UK leg of her tour in front of 20,000 fans, the American superstar, famous for big wigs and meat dresses, delivered a tour de force with the energy levels of a fancy dress rave.

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1 week ago Glasgow crime: Hunt for suspect after brutal attack in Glasgow pub left man in hospital

The suspect was on crutches in the pub but when he fled he did not use them.

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1 week ago Wayward star Mae Martin's life from gender identity to surprising Royal relative

Mae Martin has become a household name thanks to their hit Netflix series Wayward

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2 w. ago ‘Gunman’ accused of shooting dead two Scots gangsters at Spanish pub ‘fears revenge attacks in prison’

THE alleged hitman accused of gunning down Eddie Lyons Jnr and Ross Monaghan will ‘fear for his life’ if he’s banged up in a Spanish jail, a court heard. Michael Riley, 44, is fighting extradition from the UK over the murders of the Lyons gang kingpins in Fuengirola, Spain. And at the latest hearing his...

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2 w. ago Stunning ‘Norwegian’ house was watched by millions in popular Netflix drama – but do you recognise it?

AN ICONIC Norwegian-style house featured in a TV show watched by millions - but do you recognise it? Nestled in the picture postcard landscape of the Wye Valley in Hertfordshire, the wooden home appeared in a hit Netflix series. The Edwardian building features in Netflix's high school comedy drama, Sex Education, which first aired in...

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