First Minister John Swinney has launched the £2 Highland bus fare pilot that could save locals hundreds of pounds per year as he welcomes ‘important’ Inverness Station Quarter revamp.

As prices have increased, restaurants have looked for more cost-effective cuts that still satisfy both canine teeth and bank balance, with the bavette having become the cut of choice for many, often ...

A massive gesture from Scotland’s rugby stars to a peedie Orkney hero is set to boost fundraising efforts for Inclusive Orkney.  A shirt signed by the national side is set to go to auction from this ...

A senior Defra official has admitted he is unaware of any contingency plans to address a looming shortage of sheep shearers in the UK, sparking fresh ...

Council staff in Orkney will not be getting an additional public holiday to mark Scotland's participation in the World Cup.

Elsewhere, the two restaurants in the UK that earned the coveted four AA Rosette status are Home by James Sommerin in Wales ...

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Liam McArthur has urged the backing of assisted dying, saying that letting the law fail would see "dying Scots facing bad deaths needlessly".

Throughout the morning of March 10, the north of England will be hit by blizzards, stretching from Northumberland down the west coast as far south as Manchester. The weather will be accompanied by sub ...

Over 60 Scottish farms will welcome global delegates this June during the Global Conference, showcasing innovation across rural Scotland.

This week’s Times Past includes a look back at the Bressay Up-Helly-Aa, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 1986 with ...

Further details have emerged on the circumstances which led a Kirkwall dentist to leave his practice without warning. Dr Nick Deyanov is not likely to return, according to NHS Orkney, who are ...