Castle Douglas charity takes centre stage at opening of new B&M store

The running of private prison HMP Kilmarnock has been transferred to the Scottish Prison Service after its contract with Kilmarnock Prison Services Ltd came to an end.

Wowcher's much-loved mystery holiday deal is back - and if you want to snap up a trip to a mystery location this year then you'll need to act quick.

A special event launched at a Doune bridal shop which allowed women to try on wedding dresses in the name of charity has raised thousands of pounds for cancer causes.

Jamie Dornan has not one but two exciting roles to look forward to in a new Netflix series.

Netflix has announced a new drama starring Jamie Dornan which is set to be filmed across the Scottish Highlands.

The decision by the Scottish Government to pause the construction of new building projects across NHS Scotland does not affect the new National Treatment Centre (NTC) ward currently under construction at the rear of Forth Valley Royal Hospital, NHS Forth Valley have confirmed.

The latest weather maps have shown the exact time that a 'double snow bomb' will hit Scotland as colder air is set to sweep across the UK by the weekend.

EXCLUSIVE: Steven Lightfoot (Shantaram, The Punisher) has been tapped to develop a series adaptation of the Scot Harvathbooks from New York Times bestseller Brad Thor, under a relatively fresh overall deal with Sony Pictures Television that has previously gone unreported, Deadline has learned.

Netflix film crews have taken over a Scots street as production for a brand new thriller series starring Kelly Macdonald gets underway. Melville Street in Edinburgh is partially closed from 8am until 5pm on Wednesday as film crews are capturing scenes for upcoming detective show Department Q, from a best-selling Danish author, writes Edinburgh Live.

A pedestrian has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a bus in Aberdeen.

The Scottish Government recently announced a new devolved disability payment designed to provide additional financial support for people of State Pension age will not include a mobility component. However, it has also confirmed the new benefit will not include any face-to-face assessments as part of the application process - unless requested by the claimant.

Following the success of its 2023 series, the critically-acclaimed hit drama Shetland has been recommissioned by the BBC for two new series. A Silverprint Pictures production (part of ITV Studios) for the BBC, the double series commission - Shetland’s ninth and tenth - will film in locations on the Shetland Isles and across Scotland in 2024 and 2025.

The team bidding to revive Ayr's former Odeon Cinema say community spirit will play a key role in its rebirth.

Camera Obscura have released new single ‘We’re Gonna Make It In A Man’s World’. Check it out below, along with frontwoman Tracyanne Campbell telling us about what went into ‘Look To The East, Look To The West’ – the Scottish indie legends’ first new album in over a decade.The group’s new single, which comes ahead of the album’s release on May 3 via Verge Records, began life as part of the soundtrack for Icarus (After Amelia), a visual study of women’s labour in Glasgow by Margaret Salmon. When asked to meet up with the filmmaker by a mutual friend, Campbell admitted she had her reservations.

Jeremy Hunt has dealt a fresh blow to Douglas Ross after the Chancellor admitted the North Sea oil and gas industry was one of the "losers" in the Budget.

John Hopewell Chief International Correspondent Seriesmakers, a joint initiative of Series Mania, Europe’s biggest TV festival, and European film-TV powerhouse Beta Group, has revealed the 10 top-notch project lineup of the second edition of its novel and high-powered mentoring program for filmmakers making their TV creator debut. This year’s Seriesmakers features in development drama series from Oscar winner Kevin Macdonald (“George Blake”), behind “The Last King Of Scotland,” and from Finnish director Mikko Myllylahti, who burst onto the scene co-writing with Juho Kuosmanen the latter’s “The Happiest Day in the Life of Olli Makki,” a 2016 Cannes Un Certain Regard winner.

When Georgia Freyne stepped up to face the hot coals of the Walk the Flames fundraiser on Friday night she had her colleague Alexia Delesalle by her side.

The Body Shop is set to close another 75 stores, including seven in Scotland with the loss of 489 jobs.

Customers at a West Lothian shop can add free sanitary products to their basket with ‘no questions asked’ now and March 6.

Sir Rod Stewart made a surprise appearance at The Snuts' Glasgow Barrowland gig on Tuesday night, leaving revellers stunned.