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25/01/2025
🔴 More than 120 reports of fallen trees have been made
25/01/2025

🔴 More than 120 reports of fallen trees have been made

Rail services are resuming in the wake of Storm Eowyn but services are likely to remain disrupted until noon.

WATCH: The footage is incredible
24/01/2025

WATCH: The footage is incredible

Footage shows the heart-stopping moment a Ryanair flight attempts to land at Edinburgh Airport in Storm Éowyn’s hurricane-force winds.

🔴 The incident came after a tree was blown over onto overhead cables
24/01/2025

🔴 The incident came after a tree was blown over onto overhead cables

One witness reported seeing the cables on fire.

'It is, arguably, one of the most important trees in Scotland'
24/01/2025

'It is, arguably, one of the most important trees in Scotland'

The Darnley Sycamore in Po***ck has been ravaged by Storm Éowyn

🔴 The Scottish Secretary will take two weeks off next month as he and his wife expect their second child.
24/01/2025

🔴 The Scottish Secretary will take two weeks off next month as he and his wife expect their second child.

Scottish Secretary Ian Murray and his wife expecting their second child

⛱ One of the largest holiday parks in Scotland is set for fresh investment and new facilities after a change of ownershi...
24/01/2025

⛱ One of the largest holiday parks in Scotland is set for fresh investment and new facilities after a change of ownership.

“The deal is great news for the Scottish market and shows the attractiveness of the country to national holiday park operators” – Richard Moss, Colliers

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Ode to Haggis
Ode to Haggis

Watch: "Wi' fondness in my heart sae true" Ode to a Haggis (Edinburgh Zoo's very own pygmy hippo called "Haggis" that is!) 🦛 Edinburgh Zoo

Twenty Four Hours in Dubai
Twenty Four Hours in Dubai

Watch: Join Lisa Ferguson on Emirates first flight of the Airbus A350 and a whistle stop tour of Dubai #BusinessClass #Dubai

Christmas At The Botanics 2024 dates limited - don’t miss out.
Christmas At The Botanics 2024 dates limited - don’t miss out.

There’s still time to step into a winter wonderland but hurry - Christmas At The Botanics 2024 is on selected nights at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh only until December 30. Full story https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/christmas-at-the-botanics-2024-dates-now-limited-heres-how-to-get-tickets-4918389 Get tickets at https://bit.ly/catbtickets2024

Edinburgh Airport Christmas flights threatened in row over pay
Edinburgh Airport Christmas flights threatened in row over pay

Watch: Edinburgh Airport Christmas flights threatened in row over pay - details in the video below ✈️

World famous Varna International Ballet to perform classics at Edinburgh Playhouse
World famous Varna International Ballet to perform classics at Edinburgh Playhouse

PREVIEW: World famous Varna International Ballet will perform classics Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake and The Nutcracker at Edinburgh Playhouse from Thu to Sat, Jan 16 to 18, 2025. Full story at https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/preview-varna-international-ballet-to-perform-sleeping-beauty-swan-lake-and-the-nutcracker-in-edinburgh-4894522 Buy tickets at https://www.atgtickets.com/shows/varna-international-ballet-edinburgh/

Sarwar will 'relish election' if SNP budget crumbles despite dire Labour polling
Sarwar will 'relish election' if SNP budget crumbles despite dire Labour polling

Watch: Anas Sarwar will 'relish election' if SNP budget crumbles despite dire Labour polling #ScottishLabour #Budget #Scotland #SNP

WATCH LIVE: First look at Christmas At The Botanics 2024 sparkles with Hogwarts magic
WATCH LIVE: First look at Christmas At The Botanics 2024 sparkles with Hogwarts magic

LIVE: Join us for a first look sneak peek at this year's Christmas At The Botanics as it opens at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and runs selected nights to December 30. Graham Walker chats to Raoul Curtis-Machin, RBGE's Director of Horticulture and Visitor Experience, gets first visitor reactions and brings you all the highlights including Hogwarts-like floating candles and more. Full story now at https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/first-look-christmas-at-the-botanics-2024-sparkles-with-hogwarts-like-magic-4877081 TICKETS: Buy your trail tickets in advance at https://bit.ly/catbtickets2024

Farmers Rally in Whitehall
Farmers Rally in Whitehall

Watch: The Scotsman's Westminster Correspondent Alexander Brown reports from the farmers rally in Whitehall. 🚜

"I'm never trying to make anyone into a Michelin Star chef. What'd love to do is make people into passionate home bakers but with a Scottish twist." Coinneach Macleod, aka @hebrideanbaker chats to @rosalind_erskine on our @scran_podcast about his fourth book, The Scottish Cookbook

A9 Series Monday
A9 Series Monday

Watch: This week, The Scotsman is running a series on one of Scotland's most dangerous roads, the A9. Here, political correspondent Rachel Amery, tells you what you can expect to see in the coming days

Haggis the Hippo 071124
Haggis the Hippo 071124

Watch: Haggis the Pygmy Hippo is unveiled at Edinburgh Zoo 🦛

Dive into the magic - Christmas At The Botanics is back Nov 21
Dive into the magic - Christmas At The Botanics is back Nov 21

Dive into the magic of Christmas At The Botanics, Nov 21 - Dec 30 featuring Hogwarts-style floating candles and more. Full details from Culture Creative’s Zoe Bottrell in our exclusive podcast and report https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/listen-christmas-at-the-botanics-2024-magical-trail-details-revealed-in-exclusive-podcast-and-report-4850781 Get tickets at bit.ly/catbtickets2024

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