An Edinburgh-based IT professional is moving into product design, backed by a £15,000 loan from DSL Business Finance through the British Business Bank’s Start Up Loans programme.

My Trolley Mate is a mobile phone holder designed to help shoppers seamlessly use their phones for lists, budgeting, and checking ingredients. The device ...

Lucy Worsley: Well, at first it was very sort of weird and disorientating, because I had just moved from Scotland ... s like he’s got one foot in the Middle Ages and one foot in the Renaissance.

We were in Derbyshire, close to the very heart of England ... “Why have you got these Scandinavian cremation mounds here in the middle of nowhere?” The Viking job description always included ...

An Edinburgh entrepreneur has secured funding to help launch her debut product aimed at making supermarket shopping ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A rare Roman gold coin (aureus) has gone on display at Scotland's only museum dedicated to Roman and Iron Age Scotland. The aureus was ...

Wildfire season in Scotland is underway, with several areas of the country already showing how vulnerable the landscape is when a spark hits the ground. Fire crews have been responding to large ...

but the Scottish Grand National itself takes place on Saturday April 12. The Grade 3 National Hunt steeplechase will feature a field of up to 30 runners with the start time of 3.35pm. Coverage of ...

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Players from Hearts and Hibs made their Scotland under 21 debut on Friday night as Scot Gemmill’s new look side got off to a winning start against the Republic of Ireland. Celtic starlet Jude ...

Second-row Becky Boyd gets her first start as Scotland make two changes for Sunday's home game against Italy in the women's Six Nations. Loughborough Lightning's Boyd replaces Hollie Cunningham ...

Fairfax County Public Schools is crafting a plan to have a few middle schools start later in the morning as soon as next school year. At Thursday’s school board meeting, the board approved a ...