Members agreed a 7% increase in Council Tax, one of the lowest increases in Scotland, with 2% of this allocated to create capital investment fund for schools and roads as part of the Highland ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A HOTEL in Edinburgh has been named the best in Scotland at a prestigious industry awards. W Edinburgh was named Scottish Hotel of the Year for 2025, receiving praise for how it has "redefined modern ...

Newtonmore manager Peter Ross praised his team for their ‘dominant’ performance as they opened their Mowi Premiership campaign with a 2-0 win over Caberfeidh at Castle Leod. Cabers finished second in ...

The West Highland Line travels along the west coast of Scotland, through Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park and remote Highlands areas inaccessible by car. Note: The Jacobite Steam Train ...

A HOTEL in Scotland has been named one of the UK's best stays for under £200 a night. The Aberdeen location was named alongside hotels across the country, including At the Chapel in Somerset and ...

A HOTEL in Scotland has been named one of the UK's best stays for under £200 a night. The Aberdeen location was named alongside hotels across the country, including At the Chapel in Somerset ...

The former home of the London Met Police, the Great Scotland Yard Hotel is now one of Westminster’s most luxurious hotels. Rebecca Cox checks in to review it. This part of town is steeped in history, ...