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Scotland's best fish and chips for 2024 crowned - check if your local was awarded
Food
Chippies and restaurants across the UK have been named in 2024's annual Fry Awards.
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Five Scots phrases tourists and visitors find the hardest to understand
Discover Scotland
Language app Babbel previously explored some of our funnier or best known phrases, asking people from around the world if they could translate them.
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'World War Two' plane propeller discovered on Scottish island in peat bog
Lifestyle
A contractor on the Isle of Arran initially thought he may have discovered human remains when he came across a set of wrapped potato sacks.
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The Scottish village home to 'epic' seafood and the country's most picturesque road
Discover Scotland
For the latest edition of the Daily Record's weekly series highlighting Scotland's must-visit towns and villages, we have picked the gorgeous coastal spot of Applecross.
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Stunning historic pictures of Scotland from the sky including Hampden Park 100 years ago
Hampden Park
Bird's-eye-view snaps of our nation show how it has developed over the decades.
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Mansion owned by 'wickedest man in the world' and Jimmy Page given new life
Loch Ness
Boleskine House has has a rich history and is said to have been a headquarters for some spooky activities.
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Scotland's best places to live named as pretty seaside town crowned UK winner
Discover Scotland
The Sunday Times has published its prestigious annual Best Places to Live guide, and for the first time in its history a Scottish town has topped the UK-wide list.
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Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo's endangered piglets named as litter revealed to be all girls
Edinburgh Zoo has shared adorable snaps of the litter of critically endangered piglets they welcomed earlier this summer.
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The stunning Scottish beaches that look straight out of the Caribbean
Tourism
Whether you're planning a fun day out with friends or family, or simply a relaxing trip with your dog or by yourself, nothing compares to the beach over the summer.
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Five Scottish restaurants crowned among best in UK at national awards
Food
The winners of the Estrella Damm National Restaurant Awards have been announced, and five top Scottish eateries have been named as among the best anywhere in the UK.
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The 10 best Scottish summer campsites perfect for camping and glamping
Camping
Using review data from a popular camping and glamping booking website, the Daily Record has put together a list of the top 10 highest rated sites from around Scotland.
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Scotland map of midge hotspots and where to avoid blood-sucking pests
Wildlife
An interactive map reveals the parts of Scotland where you are most and least likely to have issues with midges this summer, with the Western Highlands currently a hotspot.
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Discover Scotland
Discover Scotland
Five Scots phrases tourists and visitors find the hardest to understand
Language app Babbel previously explored some of our funnier or best known phrases, asking people from around the world if they could translate them.
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The Scottish village home to 'epic' seafood and country's most picturesque road
Discover Scotland
For the latest edition of the Daily Record's weekly series highlighting Scotland's must-visit towns and villages, we have picked the gorgeous coastal spot of Applecross.
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Scotland's best places to live named as seaside town crowned first ever UK winner
Discover Scotland
The Sunday Times has published its prestigious annual Best Places to Live guide, and for the first time in its history, a Scottish town has topped the UK-wide list.
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The 'breathtaking' Scottish forest walk with 'Scotland's own Niagara Falls'
Walking and climbing
For the latest edition of the Daily Record's new weekly series showcasing Scotland's top walks and beauty spots, we have chosen the breathtaking Hermitage forest.
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Scottish city outranks Dublin for best stouts in Europe in surprising new study
Discover Scotland
New research published ahead of St Patrick's Day this weekend has revealed the best cities in Europe for stout, and Glasgow has surprisingly topped Dublin on the list.
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Humour
Humour
People say it 'took years to figure out' how to use a cheese grater's fourth side
The revelation comes after one confused cook headed online to seek answers.
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Scottish insults: 21 of the best jibes you'll hear in Scotland
Humour
We have a unique way with words when it comes being insulting.
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44 expressions only said by Scottish parents and what each one means
Humour
How many of these pearls of wisdom did you hear growing up? Let us know in the comments section below.
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20 Scotland place names people always say wrong and how to pronounce them correctly
Humour
How many do you know? Let us know in the comments below.
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11 things Scots are guaranteed to argue over from square sausage to Gutties
Humour
What do you think of each topic? Let us know in the comments below.
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Heritage
Homes and property
Iconic Glasgow Art Nouveau Hatrack building goes up for sale for £2.4 million
The Hatrack, which is easily one of the most recognisable and beautiful buildings in Glasgow, has just gone up for sale — offering a rare opportunity to own a piece of the city's history.
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Scotland's first National Black Pudding Day arrives this March in celebration of staple
Food
The first ever National Black Pudding Day will take place on March 18 celebrating the traditional Scottish staple, with butchers all over the country currently preparing.
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Scotland's oldest cinema celebrates 112th birthday in incredible photos
History
The Bo'ness Hippodrome, the oldest cinema in Scotland, celebrates its 112th birthday on March 11 — and is still wowing audiences with its unique interior and diverse film programme.
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Rusting signage should be restored to mark history of former car plant and workers, says councillor
Linwood
Thousands plied their trade at a sprawling factory site which manufactured the iconic Hillman Imp.
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Outlander 'exploiting' Scotland's culture heritage, according to academic
Outlander
Outlander, as well as films such as Skyfall set in Scotland, are taking advantage of the country's cultural heritage according to one leading Scottish academic.
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Outlander
Outlander
Outlander star unrecognisable from role in famous soap more than two decades ago
Outlander's Tobias Menzies played a key role in Casualty over 20 years ago and looked remarkably different than that of Frank Randall.
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All the signs Sam Heughan may be joining new Harry Potter film franchise
Sam Heughan
Sam is best known for playing Jamie Fraser in Outlander.
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Outlander's Sam Heughan unrecognisable as he sports dark locks in acting snaps for Batman role
Sam Heughan
In 2011, Sam starred as Bruce Wayne, aka Batman, for the touring show Batman Live.
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Outlander Sam Heughan's stunning £1m home near Glasgow that's a far cry from Fraser's Ridge
Outlander
Sam Heughan has stayed true to his roots and calls a remodelled 1700s farmhouse worth around £1million 'home' when he's not travelling the world.
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Outlander's top 10 Scottish locations for the ultimate fan road trip
Outlander
Outlander may be coming to an end but there's a glorious world of spine-tingling places to to be found in Scotland to relive all your favourite scenes.
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Competitions
Theme parks
WIN four Merlin Gold Annual Passes and treat your family to the UK's biggest and best attractions!
We've once again teamed up with theme park giant Merlin Entertainments to get you access all year round to some of the UK's biggest attractions. Enter today and get ready for the fun to begin!
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Win an incredible escape for two in one of Scotland’s most beautiful destinations
Whisky
An unforgettable stay in Aberdeenshire awaits
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Enter our £2,000 Wickes voucher giveaway and step into 2024 with style
Shopping
Wickes is giving away £2,000 worth of vouchers to help savvy shoppers transform their home and upgrade their garden. Enter now to win!
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Competitions
10 prizes up for grabs!
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Supermarkets
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Discover Scotland
Five Scots phrases tourists and visitors find the hardest to understand
Language app Babbel previously explored some of our funnier or best known phrases, asking people from around the world if they could translate them.
Scotland's best fish and chips for 2024 crowned - check if your local was awarded
Food
Chippies and restaurants across the UK have been named in 2024's annual Fry Awards.
Remote 'idyllic' Scottish island seeking five people to relocate for £100k salary
NHS Scotland
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to "escape the rat race" and move to a gorgeous remote Scottish island has come up, with a new job offering upwards of £100,000.
Idyllic Scottish beach named third best in world for 'clear water and perfectly powdery sands'
Shetland
Luxury travel publication Conde Nest Traveller has compiled a list of the best beaches on the planet, with the number three destination being right here in Scotland.
Chocolate box Scottish countryside farmhouse with 'exceptional views' for sale
Homes and property
A picture-perfect Scottish farmhouse and converted steading nestled amidst breathtaking green scenery has just gone on the market, and it looks like an amazing rural family home.
Food
Scotland's best fish and chips for 2024 crowned - check if your local was awarded
Chippies and restaurants across the UK have been named in 2024's annual Fry Awards.
Five Scots phrases tourists and visitors find the hardest to understand
Discover Scotland
Language app Babbel previously explored some of our funnier or best known phrases, asking people from around the world if they could translate them.
'World War Two' plane propeller discovered in Scottish island peat bog
Lifestyle
A contractor on the Isle of Arran initially thought he may have discovered human remains when he came across a set of wrapped potato sacks.
The Scottish village home to 'epic' seafood and country's most picturesque road
Discover Scotland
For the latest edition of the Daily Record's weekly series highlighting Scotland's must-visit towns and villages, we have picked the gorgeous coastal spot of Applecross.
The eight best places to live in Scotland in 2024
Lifestyle
North Berwick nabbed the number one spot in a new list released by the Sunday Times - but there are several other Scots locations on the list that boast thriving communities and unmissable attractions.
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Healthy Eating
'I cooked the soup eaten by the longest living people in the world - it's amazing'
Reporter Lucy Marshall tried an expert-recommended soup the 'world's longest living family' professes to enjoy often - and had some opinions on it.
Five Scots phrases tourists and visitors find the hardest to understand
Discover Scotland
Language app Babbel previously explored some of our funnier or best known phrases, asking people from around the world if they could translate them.
Couple left trapped in 'unsellable' new-build home due to building error
BBC
Chris and Steph Oliver were horrified to find out they were effectively trapped in a worthless home due to an issue with the development - and they're not alone.
People on PIP may be due back pay of up to £12,000 after recent DWP assessment rule change
Benefits
Members of an online forum report receiving between £5,000 to £12,000 in backdated PIP payments.
Leisure park with 124 holiday units approved at former Kinross-shire quarry
Perthshire
The developer described the site - currently used for wild camping, fly-tipping and antisocial behaviour - as being like "a piece of Utopia" but objectors expressed safety fears
Kate Garraway
Kate Garraway reveals husband Derek Draper's tragic last request before death
Kate Garraway's new ITV documentary reflects on the presenter's final years alongside husband, Derek Draper, before the father-of-two died on January 3, this year.
Owen Beck learns Dundee injury timeline as key star returns to Liverpool for treatment
Owen Beck
Dundee will have to get over the line in the hunt for top six without their key left-back.
Dundee United in talks with 2 Premier League clubs as Hibs style investment in early stages
Dundee United FC
The Tannadice club could be in line for an investment similar to the one that has seen Bill Foley buy into Hibs.
The Aberdeen FC masterplan for Bojan Miovski as Peter Leven knows exactly how to get him firing
Bojan Miovski
Miovski is still Aberdeen's star man but he can't do it all himself as his recent barren run shows.
Brendan Rodgers reveals Celtic plan to get Reo Hatate ready for Rangers as friendly action holds the key
Reo Hatate
Japan international has made only 13 appearances for the Hoops this season but is set to play a big part in the closing stages.