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Train drivers nab eco-friendly awards

Two ScotRail train drivers have made their colleagues "green" with envy by winning the train operator’s annual eco-driving awards.   Scott Watson, from Edinburgh, and John Whyte,...

Scottish tourism champions crowned at Thistle Awards

A Michelin-starred restaurant, an Aberdeenshire pub and a whisky distillery on Islay were among those to be crowned Scottish tourism champions last night. A total...

Calvin Harris award sent to Canadian

A PLATINUM award meant for Scots DJ Calvin Harris has been accidentally posted to his Canadian counterpart. Deadmau5, a Canadian electronic dance musician, took to...

US musician facing deportation to receive lifetime achievement award

A LEGENDARY percussionist facing deportation from Scotland is to receive a lifetime achievement award from one of the world’s biggest musical charities. Steve Forman, who...

Small and clever: shop scoops award after banning swearing

A HUMBLE shop has beaten major supermarkets to a national award - after they banned swearing. Courteous shopkeepers Dennis and Linda Williams felt customers lacked...

Council development wins at Homes for Scotland Awards

A DEVELOPMENT which includes Edinburgh’s first new Council homes for a generation has won a prestigious national housing award. The Gracemount site was given the...

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