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Old Post Office used by Queen Victoria – yours for £375,000

A FORMER Post Office used by Queen Victoria during her summer stays in Scotland is on sale for £375,000. The 200-year-old building in the Royal...

Royal family banned commoners from wearing their tartan

NEVER before seen documents have revealed that the royal family have banned commoners from wearing their official tartan. The Balmoral tartan - designed by Prince...

Sarra Hoy convinces famous landmarks to turn bright purple

SARRA Hoy has convinced major landmarks around Scotland to turn purple next week to raise awareness for World Prematurity Day. The lawyer, married to six...

Balmoral could get hot water from geothermal scheme

HER Majesty could one day bathe at Balmoral using water naturally heated 1.5 miles underground. A new geothermal heating scheme is set to roll out...

Knockendarroch House Hotel in Perthshire voted Scotland’s ‘most romantic getaway’

A HOTEL in Perthshire has been named as Scotland’s most romantic getaway. The Knockendarroch House Hotel, Pitlochry, has been described as a “honeymooners’ delight” with...

Childhood photo of Queen seen for first time

A FAMILY photograph of the two-year-old Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth II, will be the first object featured in the BBC Radio 4...

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