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Enjoy some rest and relaxation with a festive stay at Macdonald Hotels and Resorts
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Leave the stress of Christmas behind with a well-earned break this festive season
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Festive fun and delicious food and drink awaits at Macdonald Hotels & Resorts
Christmas
Get your party nights and Christmas dinners in the diary with Macdonald Hotels & Resorts at spectacular venues across Scotland
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Win a luxurious overnight stay at Scotland’s premier destination spa set within a magical castle
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Stobo Castle Health Spa is offering a lucky winner and their guest a stunning experience
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'Just the ticket for a fun day out' - Enjoy Scottish autumn train journeys with ScotRail
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ScotRail’s brand new Inspiration Hub makes travelling by train in Scotland even more enjoyable, providing an enthralling one-stop source of ideas and blogs to fire the imagination
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Experience the beauty of Edinburgh this autumn and winter
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The nights are drawing in, and Scotland’s capital awaits. Ignite your senses with a trip to Edinburgh and experience all it has to offer
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Discover Scotland's history: The best castles, gardens and historical sites to visit
Things to do Scotland
Explore some of the iconic, intriguing and beautiful sites across Scotland
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ScotRail is making fun days out easy this year - Danni Menzies shares some of her favourite destinations in Scotland
Things to do Scotland
For explorers new and old alike, seeing Scotland by rail has never been easier
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Fun family days out in Scotland this summer
Things to do Scotland
ScotRail Kids for a Quid tickets are making fun days out more affordable
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Get £25 towards exciting summer days out! - What's on and where you can go
Things to do Scotland
Your ticket unlocks exciting days out at hundreds of amazing UK attractions this summer thanks to The National Lottery
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Braw days out! - Enjoy cheaper family days out with ScotRail
Things to do Scotland
ScotRail ‘Kids for a Quid’ tickets are making family adventures more affordable.
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Grab your digital voucher for a FREE Ice-Cream Sundae at your local Harvester
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Popular family restaurant Harvester has brought back its classic Lemon Blizzard dessert as part of the chain's 40th birthday celebrations this summer - don't miss your chance to join in the fun!
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10 inspiring museums and galleries for all the family
Things to do Scotland
Visit one of Scotland's many amazing museums and galleries during the holidays, and find one near you on a handy interactive map
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Coronation events in Edinburgh today as city to celebrate King's historic day
Edinburgh
Edinburgh's main event will take place in the heart of the city, as locals and visitors can gather to spectate live proceedings from Westminster Abbey.
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Coronation event in Glasgow as King's historic day to be broadcast on big screen
Glasgow
Scotland's largest city is one of 57 locations across the UK to host an official big screen viewing of live proceedings at Westminster Abbey.
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King's Coronation in Scotland - where, when and how to celebrate on bank holiday weekend
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Scots seeking out major events to celebrate the official Coronation of King Charles III need look no further than our handy roundup.
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Get a free Ideal Home Show Scotland ticket and discover the latest home design trends
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The major exhibition is returning to Glasgow’s SEC this May with celebrity guests and a life-sized Show Home and Garden
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Kids go for a quid on family-friendly days out when you travel with ScotRail
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With ScotRail kids can travel for just £1, making it easier to plan budget-friendly day trips and short breaks in Scotland and here VisitScotland share some family-friendly ideas for days out in Scotland’s eight cities
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National Lottery Open Week is back, with free entry and special offers at attractions across Scotland, including Glencoe National Nature Reserve. All you need is your National Lottery ticket*
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Edinburgh is known as one of the most haunted cities in Europe...So, visit if you dare?
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From spooky ghost tours and occult spots to cemetery creeping and haunted pubs, we've rounded up some of the scariest things to do in Edinburgh
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The app that shows you which Wetherspoons have the cheapest drinks across Scotland
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A pint of Guinness will cost you just £2.29 in the Kirky Puffer in Kirkintilloch, while a single Jack Daniels and mixer will cost you £3.35 in the Salt Cot in Saltcoats.
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Winning EuroMillions numbers for Friday, September 9, with £111million jackpot up for grabs
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Players also had a chance to win £500,000 at the Thunderball tonight.
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Balmoral Castle - where is it, can you visit and how to get there
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The Queen is set to appoint Liz Truss as the UK’s new prime minister at the Scottish residence on Tuesday
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Del Amitri among stars playing at FREE 3-day festival in Inverness from Friday
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The Dandelion Festival is about to hit Inverness, combining top musical acts with some timely ideas around growing and sharing food – and it’s free for all
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Mum's 'genius' washing line trick that helps you hang clothes in seconds
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A chore which tends to take a while for a big wash can be over in minutes thanks to this mum's hack.
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More than 500 WASPI women due letter on State Pension age change investigation before end of this week
The Ombudsman will send draft findings on injustice and financial remedy as part of its investigation into State Pension age changes.
Three groups of people over State Pension age may need to apply for Winter Fuel Payments this year
State Pension
Payments of up to £600 are set to start being made to millions of pensioners between November and January.
'I tested supermarket-own baked bean brands against Heinz - one was tremendous'
Supermarkets
Costing just 37p per tin, one particular supermarket variety of beans came very close to Heinz in terms of flavour and texture.
Granny's perfect Irish soda bread recipe that is ready to eat in minutes
Food
This recipe for Irish soda bread has been passed down through many generations of the family, and reporter Martha Brennan has shared the secret for all to learn.
John Lewis slash loungewear set that's 'so comfy' to just £18 in Black Friday sale
Shopping
The lounge set currently boasts an impressive 4.6 out of five star rating online.
Attendance Allowance
People of State Pension age with a heart condition could be due up to £407 each month
More than 103,000 people of State Pension age receive Attendance Allowance support for a heart condition.
Full list of shops closed on Boxing Day 2023 including Aldi and Home Bargains
Supermarkets
With more and more shops choosing to shut their doors on Boxing Day, here's a roundup of all the retailers so far that will be doing this in 2023.
New 10 minute procedure can help restore sense of smell for long Covid patients
Coronavirus
The loss of smell, also known as parosmia, is a common symptom for people with Covid.
Cadbury fans 'gutted' after finding out 'best chocolate bar' has been discontinued
Food
Fans of the sweet treat have taken to social media to share their disappointment at the 'sad' news.
Woman shares cheap flower hack that makes fresh bouquets last 'for a month'
Social media
The affordable tip is said to make flowers last 'for a long time' - perfect for decorating your home.
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Feared gangland figure Paul Lyons attacked in jail by killer who stabbed victim 142 times
Peter Allan has pleaded guilty to attacking Paul Lyons in HMP Perth.
Scots baby called 'Queeniana' owned Chanel bag before birth
Borders
As well as the Chanel bag, the six-week-old tot owns a Louis Vuitton and a Hermes blanket, a Balmain changing bag, and outfits from Dior, Versace and Burberry.
ITV I'm A Celebrity stars sadly no longer with us as new series set to air
I'm A Celebrity
As the 23rd series returns to our screens tonight, we pay tribute to the former stars of the jungle.
'I went to Edinburgh Christmas Market - and was astonished at prices of the rides'
Edinburgh
With the Edinburgh Christmas Market kicking off on Friday, Tourism Writer Alexander Smail headed over to see what it was like on opening weekend — and his thoughts were mixed.
ITV This Morning's Alison Hammond hits back at Cliff Richard 'fat-shaming' Elvis
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Sir Cliff Richard appeared on the daytime talk show earlier today alongside hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.
Organised crime
Ashley Dale killer couldn't hide role as head of toxic organised crime group
Niall Barry knew he was in a serious situation recruited the services of an underworld fixer - known only as ‘Gus’ - to smuggle him out of the country in the back of a lorry.
Mums of tiny neonatal warriors demonstrate outside Lanarkshire hospital unit threatened with status downgrade
Lanarkshire News
'We’re literally parading our trauma in the hope we can change the minds of politicians'
New Winter Fuel Payment update for millions of older people ahead of Autumn Statement
State Pension
The Treasury has put to bed rumours about the annual heating payment and the State Pension Triple Lock.
5 Celtic AGM burning issues as Peter Lawwell and board face Green Brigade grilling and Euro woes faces scrutiny
Celtic FC
Chairman Lawwell, CEO Michael Nicholson and boss Brendan Rodgers address supporters and shareholders on Wednesday.
Kirkcudbright Academy takes S1 pupils on activity days thanks to Rotary Club
Galloway News
The S1 students were taken to Abernethy Barcaple to help build new friendships, develop self-confidence and to experience and learn about leadership skills
