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Hewn from a near-mythic Scottish mountain, colossal Cruachan Power Station in Argyll is a model for renewable and low-carbon energy production and a pioneer in sustainable tourism.

Still with the letter C in the A to Z series of Blackpool's Century of Stars, it's Ladies' Night, writes Barry Band.

In an echo of Whisky Galore, deep-sea hunters have found a trove of wine in the wreck of a WWI ship off Cornwall. It could be worth millions. but red tape threatens to block salvage

A fundraising campaign to help rescue and redevelop the historic Eriskay school has smashed its target weeks ahead of schedule.

When the time was right, the enterprising Nattukottai Chettiars set up moneylending operations in Southeast Asia, becoming a financial mainstay in the region.

THE Stone of Scone, or Stone of Destiny, was used in the coronations of Scotland’s kings for centuries, until Edward I invaded Scotland in 1296.…

Ireland of the Welcomes is celebrating 70 years as the number one Irish interest magazine.  We take a look at Ireland, and the world, 70 years ago when Ireland of the Welcomes first went to press. Ireland of the Welcomes is celebrating 70 years as the number one Irish interest magazine today.  

SUPPORT for the Union in England can no longer be taken for granted and anti-independence messages around Scotland being “heavily subsidised”…

Poetry enthusiast Clifford Parr from Inverness, who recovered whisky from the SS Politician wreck, has died aged 97.

We go back to 15th century France, the first disco venue and then wartime Scotland to find stories ‘à gogo’