While having a rough start to 2025, amid poor weather conditions cancelling Hogmanay festivities in Edinburgh, Scotland is welcoming the new year with many planned milestones. This country will ...

In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable ...

South Lanarkshire townsfolk welcomed in the New Year with the annual Biggar Bonfire that featured both pipers and drummers. Across Scotland, revellers enjoyed a traditional ceilidh, with people in ...

The first day of 2025 has brought a stunning display of the Northern Lights across Scotland. After days of stormy weather, clear skies ensured the bright colours of the aurora were visible after a ...

BBC Scotland has launched its new Reporting Scotland: News at Seven television programme. The 30-minute show, presented by Laura Maciver and Amy Irons, will be aired every weeknight on the BBC ...

Scotland's benefits bill could soar by £700million under SNP plans to scrap the two-child cap - with fears 'benefits tourists' will relocate to get bigger handouts. The eye-watering cost was ...

Whether you’re captivated by the stories of strange shapes in the sky, or curious about what drives these reports, one thing ...

The first day of 2025 has brought a stunning display of the Northern Lights across Scotland. After days of ... your photos of Christmas and the New Year in the North East and Cumbria.

An Edinburgh-based vaping retailer is poised to open ten stores, including two in Scotland, as part of a tie-up with supermarket major Morrisons, with more sites in the pipeline. The new in-store ...

Tourism bosses hope successful productions can see Scotland follow the likes of New Zealand - where the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films were shot - and Northern Ireland, which saw a tourism ...