Scotland's Jacobite Steam Train plays the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter movies. The roundtrip journey takes passengers between Fort William, Scotland, and the port village of Mallaig.

Scotland's Home of the Year returns tonight (April 21) at 8.30pm on BBC One Scotland, bringing with it a fresh lineup of stunning homes sure to spark some serious envy. Judges Anna Campbell-Jones ...

Gone are the days of the Friday night fish and chip supper being the go to takeaway for the UK, a new study has revealed that residents in Scotland prefer a Chinese takeaway instead. Did you know ...

A former council chief executive is to lead a review of the arts body Creative Scotland, with her appointment made a month after the previous chairwoman quit for health reasons. Angela Leitch will ...

A "spectacular" beach in Scotland has been named the third best in the world in a ranking released by Conde Nast Traveller. The spot, alongside two other Scottish locations, was named in a ranking of ...

Once a sport that packed out stadiums across the country, greyhound racing is facing extinction in Scotland. As the nation's last track shuts its door indefinitely, MSPs are considering a bill ...

This Celtic celebration of fire and fertility culminates in the marriage of the May Queen and the Green Man—and the arrival ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. It's that time of year again when the waters of Scotland burst into life with all sorts of extraordinary marine animals. Whales, dolphins ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Scotland's Home of the Year is back for 2025, seeing some of the country's top pads go head-to-head to be named the best. From lovely rural ...

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A captain’s knock by Kathryn Bryce and fine bowling from the bowlers, led by Rachel Slater helped Scotland claim a solid, 58-run victory over Thailand in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 ...