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Outlander fans raise 5K to save Scots village pub where Sam and Caitriona first shared a drink Residents in Culross are hoping to raise funds to save the villages only pub, the Red Lion. Updated The Red Lion Inn sits at the heart of the Culross community. (Image: Tim Collins) Get the latest Scotland Now stories sent straight to your inbox with our twice-weekly newsletter.Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related news...

By Nerys Tunnicliffe of Glasgow City Archives Visit to Inlet Tunnel, Loch Katrine by the Glasgow Corporation Water Committee and Commissioners, 24 August 1876 during one of their inspections of the site. Pic: Glasgow City Archives THE Loch Katrine Water Works were officially opened on October 14, 1855 by Queen Victoria. For its time it was a very ambitious scheme to increase and improve Glasgow ‘s water supply, aiming to provide 50 million gallons of water in any one day. Until the early 1800s the city’s main water supply was a...

cge2010 (Shutterstock) Prague has long been a favorite destination for European stag dos, and is a major party hub in the heart of the continent. It’s packed with unique breweries, budget-friendly bars and bustling nightclubs. The Bohemian capital also has some great alternative venues for those looking to get away from the crowds. The hipster side of the city has started to seep into some of its biggest attractions. Whether you want to visit a café that only accepts cryptocurrency, or take a tour of the city’s musical attractions, Prague is a constantly evolving city that leaves it with...

UK first for Perth as urban beavers settle in the centre of Fair City by Tim Bugler © PA A beaver in a Scottish river. Perth has become the first city in the UK to have resident urban beavers, according to a new study. The aquatic mammals are establishing a “strong presence” in the Fair City, according to researchers conducting the most comprehensive survey ever of the animal in Scotland. The survey, conducted by Exeter University for government agency NatureScot, has been set up to gather detailed, up-to-date information on the location and number of active beaver territories, as ...

Beaver in Perthshire. Credit: Neil Mitchell – NatureScot Beavers in Scotland are establishing a strong presence in Perth, according to researchers conducting the most comprehensive ever survey of the animal in Scotland. The NatureScot survey, being conducted by the University of Exeter, will gather detailed, up-to-date information on the location and number of active beaver territories, as well as assess the health and spread of the overall population, after beavers became extinct several hundred years ago. The survey has already found plenty of evidence of beaver activity on the River T...