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Vashti Bunyan took inspiration from the Highlands and Hebrides for her first album. It failed initially but went on to achieve cult status.

A planning application notice for Prestwick Spaceport has been filed, flagging the spaceport's progress among the UK's seven spaceports that are jockeying

When Arusa Qureshi was six, she and her older sister Rabia would dance round their Edinburgh living room to R&B/hip hop videos on MTV. This was around the turn of the millennium. Hip hop was on the cusp. Most of the best known acts were male. So they listened to Biggie, 2Pac, OutKast.

Maureen Sugden

Maureen Sugden

Do you always go back to the same place, avoid cruises and ignore South America...? If so, it's time to shake up the way you travel

Any attempt by Russia to sever crucial communication cables will be seen as an act of war, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, 56, the head of the armed forces has reportedly said.

Fiona Wilson looks at issues to consider when a client wishes to move children from England to Scotland or Northern Ireland.

When archaeologists found a pair of Bronze Age skeletons in Scotland, they had no idea they were actually prehistoric Frankenstein mummies!

Think landscape photography and you usually picture big, dramatic vistas: mountain ranges marching into the distance, the sweeping grasslands and acacia trees of the African savanna, the picturesque valleys of the Scottish Highlands.But as a new photo...