Lower speed limit to save lives, Scottish Government urged
The Scottish Government has been urged to lower the speed limit in residential areas to 20mph to save lives.
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COMPETITION: Win a two-night break at the Elphinstone Hotel, Biggar
We’ve teamed up with The Elphinstone Hotel to offer readers the chance to win a two-night stay for two with breakfast and dinner on one evening.
BA’s final retro plane lands at London Heathrow
London Heathrow has welcomed the final aircraft in a series of retro liveries by British Airways.
Picture bliss – a day at the spa: Lovely Stobo Castle offers luxurious relaxation
As we followed the meandering country roads that would lead us to Stobo Castle in Peeblesshire, the transition from stressful city life to uninterrupted relaxation was already taking place.
I love both Perths but this one is Oz-some: A trip to the Australian city blessed with sand, sunshine and strong Scots links
It always intrigued me as a boy that my uncle ventured from Scotland across the vastness of the oceans to set up a new life in the “Other Perth”.
Eurostar urges passengers not to travel amid industrial action
Eurostar is urging passengers to avoid travelling until after Wednesday unless their journey is “absolutely necessary”.
Free bus travel would help poorest most, says Leonard
Richard Leonard has said proposed free bus travel in Scotland would help the country’s poorest people the most.
Airbnb release best escapes within two hours of Glasgow and Edinburgh
With the winter months may slowly ebbing away, our thoughts may be starting to turn to our next trip abroad.
Travel: India’s sights, smells and sounds are unforgettable
It’s 5.30am and I’m bleary-eyed from the early start – but as soon as I reach the south Bombay fish market, the smell hits me and shocks my weary senses awake.
£207m Edinburgh tram extension approved
Councillors have voted to extend Edinburgh’s tram network at an estimated cost of more than £207 million.
Most Scots back 20mph speed limit on residential streets, poll finds
More than half of Scots back cutting the default speed limit in residential streets to 20mph, a new poll has found.