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'A hidden oasis': Scotland’s most beautiful garden of the year revealed

'A hidden oasis': Scotland’s most beautiful garden of the year revealed
IT has been the ancestral home of the chiefs of the Clan MacLeod for more than 800 years and despite its remote location, attracts nearly 200,000 visitors every year.

Hiring activity falls as Scottish skills shortages compound economic gloom

Hiring activity falls as Scottish skills shortages compound economic gloom

Stagecoach drives revenues higher as passenger numbers recover from Covid

Stagecoach drives revenues higher as passenger numbers recover from Covid

Reece Donovan. Picture: Peter Devlin.

Economic headwinds fail to dampen Iomart chief's bullish outlook

A good independence headline but poll has warnings for the SNP too

Analysis A good headline but poll has warnings for SNP too

Flynn attacks Labour and Tories in PMQs debut as SNP Commons leader

Flynn attacks Labour and Tories in PMQs debut as SNP Commons leader

I'm a pariah get me out of here: Matt Hancock to quit as MP

I'm a pariah get me out of here: Matt Hancock to quit as MP

Swinney dilemma as thinktank says he could lose out by taxing rich more

Swinney dilemma as thinktank says he could lose out by taxing rich more

Yousaf under pressure as A&E performance sinks to new low

Yousaf has 'totally lost control' as A&E performance sinks to new low

Auto manufacturing returns to Scotland with electric off-roader

Auto manufacturing returns to Scotland with electric off-roader

Labour tries to force release of Covid records linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone

Labour tries to force release of Covid records linked to Tory peer Michelle Mone

Holyrood committee brands SNP deputy leader 'evasive' and 'disrepectful'

Holyrood committee: SNP deputy leader 'evasive' and 'disrepectful'

New Scots wealth tax on rich proposed to support public services

PREMIUM New Scots wealth tax on rich proposed to support public services

Fears for 1000s of Scots public service jobs over £1bn council budgets black hole

PREMIUM Fears for 1000s of Scots public service jobs over £1bn council budgets black hole

SNP Government accused of 'deception' over steel plant deal

SNP Government accused of 'deception' over steel plant deal

Ministers refuse to act over 'scandalous' chasing of £33m Scots homeless debt

PREMIUM Ministers refuse to act over 'scandalous' chasing of £33m Scots homeless debt

Scot Gov heritage agency chiefs 'risked lives' over crumbling historic buildings

PREMIUM Scot Gov heritage agency chiefs 'risked lives' over crumbling historic buildings

Professor Heather Widdows says we should take a zero tolerance approach to 'lookism'

PREMIUM Nicola Sturgeon and ex-footballer victims of ‘last acceptable form of discrimination'

Winds which are currently blowing from the east are expected to shift to the north

Heavy snow and freezing nights forecast for Scotland as Arctic winds blow in

Protesters pose outside Scottish Power HQ in Glasgow as they call for action against fuel poverty

Protesters occupy Scottish Power and British Museum over rising energy bills

Alex Cole-Hamilton

Alex Cole-Hamilton: 'Nicola Sturgeon’s de facto referendum "unspeakably arrogant"

'Broken system': Housing fears as home loan approvals slump to 11-year low

'Broken system': Housing fears as home loan approvals slump to 11-year low

Dr Craig Smith, Adam Smith Senior Lecturer in the Scottish Enlightenment at the University of Glasgow Picture: Gordon Terris

PREMIUM Think Scots 'Father of Economics’ was a Tory? Think again

SNP MP Kirsten Oswald

SNP MP Kirsten Oswald to step down as the party's deputy Westminster leader

Scotland faces big budget deficit hit over waning North Sea oil revenues, says IFS

PREMIUM Scotland faces big budget deficit hit over waning North Sea oil revenues, says IFS

Weir and abrdn to join FTSE 100 as churn at the top hits financial crisis levels

Weir and abrdn to join FTSE 100 as churn at the top hits financial crisis levels

Sports gambling (stock pic)

Former Celtic star Leigh Griffiths questioned by police investigating sports gambling

Six fire engines went to the scene (stock pic)

Woman injured in late-night house blaze in Grangemouth

House prices fall at fastest pace for over two years

House prices fall at fastest pace for over two years

Scots energy giants hit by over £1bn cuts in green investment budgets

PREMIUM Scots energy giants hit by over £1bn cuts in green investment budgets

'Alarming' levels of depression and food poverty amongst Scots students

'Alarming' levels of depression and food poverty amongst Scots students

Why deaths of 123 prisoners in Scottish jails remain unexplained

PREMIUM Why deaths of 123 prisoners in Scottish jails remain unexplained

Müller is set to increase recyclability by converting all coloured milk caps to clear

Clear to see as dairy firm converts green semi-skimmed milk caps to clear

Jock Gardiner, co-founder, Alba Equity

Alba Equity invests over £2m in Scottish firms in just three years

A Boeing flight attendant holding Aiber’s ‘carry onboard’ solution

Upgrade and redesign prompts expansion for Scots medtech firm Aiber

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The KC is already facing a five-month suspension for naming Alex Salmond’s accusers on a train

Exclusive Top lawyer Gordon Jackson accused of watching football during Sheku Bayoh inquiry

The hike in prices disproportionately hit poorer people, who tend to spend a greater share of their pay on food

Brexit checks 'added £210 to household food bills'

Galashiels, Scotland's 'happiest town'

full list Which Scottish town has been named the second-happiest in Britain?

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Herald editor Catherine Salmond: 'Readers need journalism they can trust'

For closure: The HSBC branch in Stirling

Full List Scots bank branches to shut as HSBC swings the axe across the UK

Record numbers die in Scots prisons - despite prevention strategy

Record numbers die in Scots prisons - despite prevention strategy

'Nothing more to add': SNP deputy leader ducks more inquiry questions on ferry fiasco

PREMIUM 'Nothing more to add': SNP deputy leader ducks more inquiry questions on ferry fiasco

David Tydeman (inset) and Ferguson Marine

PREMIUM Anger as £130m of taxpayers' money 'lost' by Scot Gov-run shipyard

Longsuffering islanders hit again as CalMac ferry withdrawn due to engine problems

PREMIUM Longsuffering islanders hit again as CalMac ferry withdrawn due to engine problems

Scots bank named among those leaving customers vulnerable to ‘spoofing’ scams

Scots bank named among those who left customers vulnerable to ‘spoofing’ scams

The new 5,000sq metre facility is located at the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland (AMIDS) next to Glasgow Airport

Specialist facility opens to speed up innovation in new medicines

Cash boost for satellite specialist Sofant

Cash boost for satellite specialist Sofant

Comedian Jim Smith with Murray Steele and Andrew Weir of United Auctions. Picture: Graeme Hart

Auctioneers unite in support of mental health across the agricultural community

Eisai reported initial results in September from a trial on 1,795 participants with early Alzheimer’s disease

New Alzheimer’s drug hailed as ‘beginning of the end’ in search for treatment

An asthma inhaler

Almost 70 per cent of asthma deaths are women, figures reveal

Public asked to avoid part of Scotland after geese deaths linked to bird flu

Public asked to avoid part of Scotland after geese deaths linked to bird flu

Ministers 'squandered' £200m of public money to nationalise ferry fiasco firm

PREMIUM Ministers 'squandered' £200m of public money to nationalise ferry fiasco firm

Sunamp chief executive Andrew Bissell

Heating project to replace fossil fuel boilers