04 May, 2026

Scots left in stitches by commuter’s hilarious reaction to ScotRail cancelling train

SCOTS have been left in stitches by an unfortunate commuter’s hilarious reaction upon hearing that ScotRail had cancelled his train. Andrea Jardine was walking the streets of Edinburgh on Thursday night, when she strolled past a group of men. One of the group appeared to have just discovered his train had been cancelled and, upon […]

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Incredible clip of Scots home goes viral for Christmas inspired lights show

SCOTS have been left stunned after witnessing a breathtaking festive light display at a home which features music alongside the incredible dazzling lights. The incredible showpiece takes place in Holytown, North Lanarkshire each evening and has left social media users in awe of the theatrics after the video was posted online last week. The show, […]

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Tourist claims she was left wearing just a coat for almost eight hours after finding bedbugs in her Scots hostel

AN AMERICAN tourist claims that she was left wearing just a coat for nearly eight hours after finding bedbugs in an Edinburgh hostel. Julie Ping Luu says she was staying at St Christopher’s Inn Edinburgh Original near the capital’s Waverley train station last week when she was woken up by bedbugs crawling on her. Julie […]

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Fourth annual trade mission deepens Scots ties with Barbados

A TOTAL of 22 Scottish firms and organisations have returned from a successful trade mission to Barbados with a slew of new business opportunities.  The yearly Scottish Trade Mission to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean creates a forum for Scottish entities to strike deals and build relationships with the Caribbean Island. Now in its fourth […]

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Scots distillers announces new visitor experience project in China

ANGUS Dundee Distillers has announced it is building a malt whisky distillery and visitor’s experience in Chun’an, China. Construction work is now underway on the project, located in the picturesque setting of the Thousand Island Lake, an area popular for the exceptional natural beauty of its lakes and mountains. Spanning a site of over 20 […]

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Scots solar PV and battery course delivers first graduates

THE Energy Training Academy has completed the delivery of its first flagship Solar PV and Battery training course. Delivered by technical director Ian Edgeworth, the five-day course featured a hybrid mix of classroom theory learning complemented with a unique hands-on training experience at the facility in Dalkeith on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Local electrical engineers […]

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Five Scots charities get an early Christmas with share of £110k fundraising pot

FIVE Scots charities have received their share of the £110,000 raised during Piper Sandler’s recent Sportschallenge event. The record level of funds raised at the popular event have been split between its long-term beneficiaries, Maggie’s Aberdeen and Children’s Aid (Scotland), and three other smaller local causes.  Sportschallenge, the North-east’s sports-themed corporate fundraising dinner, which is now entering its 10th year, […]

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Scots locals slam shopping centre over “shocking” and “pointless” nativity scene

SCOTS locals have been left disappointed by a “shocking” and “pointless” Christmas nativity scene set up in the town’s shopping centre. The Kingdom Centre in Glenrothes, Fife has set up a festive display in one of their windows depicting the traditional scene of the birth of the baby Jesus. However, many people have been left […]

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Scots MSP Douglas Ross serenaded by Falkirk fans who describe him as ‘fat Tory b*d’

A SHOCKING video shows the moment Tory MSP leader Douglas Ross was hit with a barrage of abuse whilst officiating at the weekend. The politician works as a linesman and has seen action at the biggest stadiums in the country including Celtic Park and Ibrox. This weekend Ross was running the line at the Falkirk […]

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Scots left in stitches after gaudy leopard print sofa listed for sale for £200 draws comparisons to Kat Slater and Carole Baskin

SCOTS have been left in stitches after a gaudy leopard print sofa listed for sale drew comparisons to Eastenders character Kat Slater and Tiger King star Carole Baskin. The sofa was listed for sale online by Pauline Cooper in Tranent, East Lothian earlier this week, who is looking for offers over £200. Pictured: Pauline Cooper. […]

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