Famous in Scotland for his skill on the field, the Glasgow Celtic legend was equally admired for his quiet holiness and deep ...

A signed letter from Mary I of England, or Mary Tudor, is expected to fetch up to £20,000 at an Edinburgh auction.

Ewan Sinclair - of William Sinclair & Son - is one of the last remaining artisans in the world crafting bagpipes by hand.

Extensive enquiries are ongoing into the deaths of a 36-year-old dad and his six-year-old daughter in West Calder. Mark ...

Emergency services were called to Harburn Drive in West Calder at around 4pm on Monday afternoon. Police Scotland have now ...

West Lothian Council officials assured parents and pupils that the death of a six-year-old girl in West Calder is not ...

All previous churches were built when Scotland was a Catholic country and the usual ... The new church was open for worship by 1596. When in 1601 Edinburgh suffered the ravages of plague and ...

When in 1601 Edinburgh suffered the ravages of plague and King James VI was staying at the castle in Burntisland, the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland was held in the new church of ...

The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity begins January 18. How was the ecumenical movement born? What have been its major advances? A look back at the history of the rapprochement of Christians which, ...

The pontiff has revealed the existence of documents relating to a series of abuse and corruption scandals in the Catholic Church A sitting Pope has for the first time revealed the existence of files ...

The provisional average house price in Edinburgh in November 2024 was £334,000. This was higher than the average of £318,000 in November 2023 (revised), a 4.9% rise. Across Scotland, the average house ...

The north and west of Scotland are covered by a yellow warning ... snow warning covering part of the Scottish Lowlands including Edinburgh is in place until midday. An amber weather warning ...