Pensioner rides pony 600 miles to Scotland every year with beloved dog in saddlebag

A wildly popular award-winning bakery is up for sale and on the hunt for an aspiring baker to take on the business.

Labour has called for Rishi Sunak to call a general election as he nears a year as Prime Minister.

Two sisters have spoken of their joy at seeing their mum’s beloved 1940s dancing shoes restored to their glittering former glory - after turning to TV’s The Repair Shop.

Gemma Atkinson has shared why her young daughter thinks her dad is 'in the moon' as she opened up about grief. The Hits Radio host released the latest episode of her podcast, The Overshare with Gemma Atkinson, and it was all about suffering loss which she is very familiar with.

A 'Santa Steam Train' on which families can take a Christmas-themed railway ride is coming to Scotland this winter.

The home of Falkirk's iconic Kelpies is looking at ways to generate more income as it emerged it is making a loss of £600,000 a year despite being one of Scotland's most popular tourist attractions.

A woman has shared her little-known trick to keep your home warm after claiming to have lived without heating for four years while saving thousands of pounds.

The Triple Lock will determine the level of uprating to be applied to the State Pension for the 2024/25 financial year and pays the highest between September’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate, earnings growth, or 2.5 per cent. The frontrunner for the uprating is currently earnings growth, which came in at 8.5 per cent (including employee bonuses) for the period between May and July.

A "wonderful" and "excellent" hotel in the Outer Hebrides is currently available to book for half price, and it looks like an ideal staycation spot.

A body has been found in the search for a Scots pensioner who had been reported missing over two weeks ago.

One of Scotland’s most-loved dog portraits now appears alongside other great artworks at the National Gallery.

A pair of newlyweds fell in love with a stray dog while on honeymoon in Mauritius - and now they want to to fundraise £2,000 to bring it back. Raechel Eastwood, 30, and husband Adam, 33, were smitten with the pooch when she approached them on beach.

Married at First Sight UK is set to air some explosive scenes on Thursday's episode following a chaotic first dinner party for the latest arrivals.

The latest figures from the Scottish Government show there are estimated to be around 850,000 people with hearing loss in Scotland and of those, 70 per cent are over 70. It is projected that figures could double over the next 20 years, with a delay of up to 10 years before people address their hearing loss.

Families around the country are beginning to put up their Halloween decorations. But one family doesn't need to bother - as they have a horror-themed house all year round.

Police have discovered a body in the search for Martin Sinnet, who had been reported missing from East Lothian.

The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show in February this year, there were 416,313 people across Great Britain receiving Attendance Allowance support for arthritis, making it the most-claimed for health condition by people over State Pension age. More than 37,500 older people in Scotland are receiving either £68.10 or £101.75 each week in extra financial support along with more than 1,100 living abroad.

Rescuers have saved the life of a common seal pup which became entangled in a fishing net in the Hebrides.

A man has been charged with murder after a 22-year-old man was stabbed to death in Brixton.

An online petition calling for the State Pension to be increased to £416 each week for everyone over the age of 60, to match the hourly rate of the National Minimum Wage, has received more than 10,000 signatures of support and is now due an official response from the UK Government.