Youngsters have a belter of a summer thanks to Go Kids Scotland performing arts charity

driving licence was found in a charity shop in Ukraine - a year after its disappearance. Shaun McCourt lost his provisional license after a night out with his pals in Glasgow during the summer last year.

Prince William and Kate Middleton are reported to be spending some time in Scotland, at Balmoral, with the Queen this summer. The Duke and Duchess, along with their children Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, have been immersing themselves in the surrounding countryside, it is believed.The Queen is known to love her time at Balmoral and spends her summers whiling away the hours at the Scottish Highlands retreat.

The centre is taking part in Doors Open Days over the weekend and people are welcome to look around between 11am and 2pm on Saturday and 10am and 12noon on Sunday.The restoration of the centre has been made possible by support from a variety of sources including LEADER Dumfries and Galloway, The Holywood Trust, Historic Environment Scotland, The Robertson Trust, The Foyle Foundation, Hugh Fraser Foundation, Robert Barr Charitable Trust, David Stevenson Trust, Ward Family Charitable Trust, JTH

Hamilton mum who suffered the unimaginable pain of losing her teenage son has credited his best pals for helping to keep his memory alive. Alison Larkin was devastated when 14-year-old son Kyle Stevens died suddenly back in March 2019.

stacks of rubbish onto a rural road before leaving the scene in his van. David McCourt was filmed throwing out the mountain of building materials including wood, metals and plastic near Balvie Cottage on Stockiemuir Road, Milngavie, East Dumbartonshire, near the start of the pandemic last year.

summer begins to slip away. Most of the country enjoyed some scorching hot temperatures throughout July - with the thermometer peaking at highs of almost 30C towards the end of the month.

iOS - Android Dugald Craig from NCL told Lanarkshire Live : “The experiences offered will provide students with the opportunity to learn and practise their skills in a novel environment whilst encountering another culture which may seem familiar, because of the shared language of English, but with some interesting differences.

refugees arriving in Glasgow from Afghanistan.Refuweegee, who help support refugees with their transition into life living in Glasgow, have called for help creating welcome gifts along with letters and messages of kindness for Afghans arriving throughout the month.The packs should include toiletries, school supplies, Scottish treats and a letter of welcome to the country.

missing on August 14th before her body was found in Newton.But before her death, Cat had been planning to run the London marathon in October for Macmillan cancer charity.And since the passing of 'lovely' 29-year-old, wellwishers have raised almost £3k as part of a charity fundraiser set up by Cat herself.Scots have been donating to the page in recent weeks in order for Cat to reach the target, despite the fact she will no longer be able to take part in the race.

Scotland is to be sunny for the next 10 days thanks to a 'rare' weather block keeping temperatures high. The country has seen sizzling conditions this week, with Tyndrum in Stirlingshire reaching 27.2C on Wednesday - the highest temperature seen anywhere in the UK in August.

that's why I'm backing both in the poll to find the UK's Favourite Place run by our sister staycations recommendations site 2Chill. Don't forget to cast your vote. Scotland's biggest city, Glasgow is the place I call home and is famous for its vibrant night life, extensive shopping opportunities and the fact you'll never go without conversation (as the locals love a blether).From the many, many beautiful gardens and parks that break up the city and offer a wee spot for respite, to the wonderful

Queen Elizabeth is on summer vacation and just like the rest of us, she also enjoys indulging.

coronavirus restrictions will still be in place for pupils as the Scottish Government attempts see a safe return to the classroom. Social distancing measures and face coverings could be in place for the first six weeks of the school in a bid to keep cases down.

Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla have arrived in Scotland as they relocate in order to keep the Queen company this month.The Queen moved to her Balmoral Estate in the Scottish Highlands on July 23 for the first time as a widow, following the death of her husband Prince Philip in April.The late Duke of Edinburgh would always join his wife at the royal residence for the summer, with other family members coming to stay for a few weeks at a time, but this year Her Majesty will be alone.

Found in the arches of the city's South Bridge, the vaults were once home to a variety of workshops and trading spaces before becoming the place that many homeless people flocked to.Later they became a hotbed of criminal activity - including rumours of bodysnatching - before eventually closed off in the mid 19th century.Now open to the public for tours, they are a hotbed for paranormal activity.This tiny stronghold is known as the Hermit's Castle and stands at just 7 or 8-feet tall - including

“With Covid all the shows are off so this was our way of doing something to raise money.” Anyone looking to raise money can do so using the JustGiving page set up by Bobby’s daughter Emily Davidson at https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/emily-davidson6

sun have had their hopes dashed as forecasters predict more unsettled conditions for September. The Met Office previously anticipated that temperatures could soar throughout next month with a plume of heat from Africa expected to travel north over the coming weeks.

swimmer was saved in a dramatic rescue after struggling in the water this afternoon. The alarm was raised at around 4pm after a bystander spotted someone in trouble at an Aberdeen harbour.