Scottish Borders train line hailed a success

Scotland
The Scottish Borders Railway is continuing to go from strength to strength, three years after it opened. The convener of Scottish Borders Council, David Parker,...

Marking Prince Charles’ 70th birthday at tearoom

Food and Drink | Scotland
A tearoom in Ballater with a royal link is set to celebrate HRH The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay’s 70th birthday. Staff from The Carriage...

J&B Rare making a festive, modern comeback

Scotland
A famous Scotch whisky which was a favourite of America's Rat Pack has created a special Christmas serve. There has been a perception that traditional...
Donald from Skye and Fergie the tractor relax on one of Skye's beaches

Meet Donald from Skye – the new face of the island

Scotland
A friendly new animated character has been created to help tourists visiting the Isle of Skye. Donald from Skye will answer their questions and give...
The memorial plaque to Robert Louis Stevenson in Edinburgh

Robert Louis Stevenson award seeks writers

Books | Scotland
To marking Robert Louis Stevenson Day, the Scottish Book Trust has announced that the Robert Louis Stevenson Fellowship for professional writers is now open for...
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The Flying Scotsman keeps coming back – time and again

Culture | Scotland
Think of the golden age of steam, and the chances are you will think of The Flying Scotsman, the world's most iconic steamtrain. The Flying...
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