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Students pay cabbie £50 extra to bring home bath

AFTER many decades spent stealing traffic cones on nights out, students have worked their way up to bathtubs. Freshers at Edinburgh’s Heriot-Watt University found a...

Underground drones used to fix gas pipes in Scotland for first time

UNDERGROUND drones are being used to repair gas pipes for the first time in Scotland - in a bid to cut down on roadwork...

Rankin reveals books,weapons and panties left for him at Oxford Bar

IAN Rankin has revealed he gets regular “mail” left for him by fans at his favourite bar - including “weapons and panties”. The crime writer...

‘Bikepacking’ comes to Edinburgh

'BIKEPACKING', which is growing in popularity worldwide, is one of the key focuses of the Edinburgh Festival of Cycling this year. The hybrid sport, which...

New exhibition tells 150 year-old story of Records Office

A new exhibition telling the 150 year old story of the men and women responsible for Scotland’s public records opens tomorrow at the National...

Scots sign-language glossary reaches milestone

A vocabulary of sign language which is to revolutionise how science is taught to deaf children has reached a milestone today with its thousandth...

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