Stunning murals of Prestwick Airport by renowned artist to go on display as part of air show celebrations

A giant mural of Sir Billy Connolly is to be removed to make way for student flats in his home city.

Travis Barker has postponed a number of Blink-182 concerts after he announced that he was rushing back home for a "family emergency". Speculation went into overdrive over whether that meant his wife Kourtney Kardashian-Barker, 44, who is currently pregnant with their first child together, had secretly gone into labour. Yet as fans wait to find out the answers with bated breath, Travis, 49, seemed more solemn as he shared a number of snaps of him praying at the airport before heading home.The rock musician and band drummer first posted an image of the prayer room from the outside before heading in to silence.

A third Italiana Fiftyfive restaurant - formerly Cibo - has opened in Manchester.

Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist Cammy Barnes sent shivers down the spines of passers by in Glasgow on Thursday afternoon with a surprise performance of his new single. The Scots star gave an emotional rendition of Bonnie's Song on the steps of the Royal Concert Hall, supported by the award-winning Rock Choir.

Danni Menzies has been left stranded in Spain amid the ongoing air traffic control chaos across UK airports.

Thousands of Scots are seeing their travel plans disrupted as air traffic control chaos continues for another day.

UK airspace has been hit by a network-wide failure for air traffic control systems expected to disrupt flights to and from Scotland.

Great Britain’s Josh Kerr is taking home gold in the 1500 metres at the Athletics World Championships and no doubt would have been cheered on by his fiancée from the sidelines.The Scottish middle-distance runner, 25 stunned Jakob Ingebrigtsen, who was the favourite to win, and took the 1500m title in style at the Athletics World Championships in Budapest today (Wednesday, 23 August). Josh clocked three minutes 29.38 seconds to win a massive battle with Jakob, who came second, over the final 300m.

Blur have shed insight into the cover for their latest album ‘The Ballad Of Darren’, as has the artist and the swimmer captured in the image.The Britpop legends shared the update on their social media pages yesterday (August 21), celebrating one month since their ninth studio album was released.With the Instagram post, the band’s frontman, Damon Albarn, and drummer Dave Rowntree both shared their interpretation behind the cover, and revealed how it has a connection to one of their 1995 live performances.The post began with a brief clip of someone holding the album out, before dropping it down to reveal that they are standing in the same spot where the now-famous image was taken – the Gourock Outdoor Pool in Glasgow.“The image selected for the album’s artwork is one shot by British photographer Martin Parr of a lone swimmer on a stormy day at the Gourock Lido, Scotland, captured in 2004,” the second slide reads, also incorporating a quote from the artist himself.“It was in the summer and you have the blue of the lido but there was the grey sky so familiar in Scotland,” Parr explained, revealing the inspiration behind the photograph. “I thought this was going to be a great backdrop.

An Antiques Roadshow expert who has an incurable brain tumour is calling on the UK Government to increase funding to study the disease. Scots TV ace Theo Burrell, 36, started suffering horrific migraines that left her unable to bend over or lie down in December 2021.

Travellers are facing major disruption after Edinburgh Airport was forced to close on Monday morning.

Graham Linehan took to the Scottish Parliament to perform his comedy show after two Edinburgh venues cancelled.

Carol Kirkwood has been flooded with support from her followers as she opened up on 'grief' before her latest stint on BBC Breakfast. The weather presenter was back on the BBC One news programme to bring viewers the latest weather updates as the summer holidays continue.

BBC sketch show The Big Impression which ran between 2000 and 2004, discussed the state of his career during an interview with The Scots magazine (via the Independent).“I still do some live shows but that is drawing to a close now as I am not feeling motivated enough,” McGowan said. “When I have done certain events recently, I have noticed that younger audiences just don’t watch television in the way they used to.“The younger audience particularly has no idea who these people are, so my whole methodology doesn’t really work for a modern audience.

Nicola Sturgeon has defended her use of VIP airport services after a massive data dump of her former Government’s credit card spending.

Comedian and presenter Hardeep Singh Kohli has been arrested and charged with non-recent sexual offences, Police Scotland has said.The 54 year old has been released and is due to appear in court at a later date. Hardeep, who was brought up in Scotland, appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2018, which he starred on alongside Ryan Thomas, Kirsty Alley, Gabby Allen and Dan Osborne.

; his rom-com , with Priyanka Chopra-Jonas and Celine Dion; the upcoming release of his New York Times best-selling book, Waypoints: My Scottish Journey (); his ever-growing spirits line ; and now of Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip With Sam and Graham, which comes to Starz on Friday, August 11, to coincide with Outlander's midseason finale. In the latter—which Heughan stars with former Outlander costar Graham McTavish—the two hit the road in New Zealand for another adrenaline-fueled, jam-packed adventure.

Outlander bosses have shared a never before seen clip of Outlander author and creator Diana Gabaldon on the season 7 set earlier this year.

temporary suspension last week .Free made a brief appearance on Charlie Hedges’ Dance Anthems Ibiza show on Sunday (July 30) but was cut off for expressing her dislike of a song that was playing.After being introduced on Hedges’s show, Free commented on the song Hedges was playing, sharing that she hated it. She began to further criticise the song, leading Hedges to turn down her mic. “Sorry, I’m taking your mic down,” Hedges announced.

The summer series of Love Island only ended a few weeks ago and already one couple have 'called it quits' just days after the reunion show.