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PLANS to convert the Albert Hotel in North Queensferry into four flats have been refused by the Scottish Government.

LNERs amazing backstory is explored by Carlton Reid. He journeys from Inverness to London, stopping off at grand hotels, meeting eminent rail historians and chatting with members of staff.

From overlooked counties to timewarped villages, we round-up the best places for a crowd-free UK holiday

The UK section of the pilgrimage runs through Berkshire and Hampshire to Southampton, where the faithful would set sail for Spain. And it’s now all waymarked

From tear-jerkers to heart-warmers – these are our favourite ads from Christmasses past.

The lodger was well-suited and booted and, with his background as a GP, just the person that Edinburgh landlady Agnes McLeod was happy to have take…

With more history per capita than probably any small town in the country, Queensferry should be deluged with tourists

A NEW visitor trail which highlights Scotlands iconic Forth bridges and links the communities of North and South Queensferry has been launched.

BACK in the mid-18th century, Scotland was at the forefront of the industrial revolution.

‘THERE is nothing quite like our Forth bridges,” beams South Queensferry resident Stewart Norton as he sweeps his arm across a skyline dominated…