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Edinburgh doctor wins North Pole marathon

Dr Andrew Murray is the first Scot to win the race at one of the remotest parts of the planet.
Scottish attractions included in Lonely Planet guide

Scott Monument, Skara Brae and Willow Tea Rooms make list of 1000 unmissable world sights.
Ciao Bella organisers announce Face of Bella shortlist

The top ten finalists in Ciao Bella’s Face of Bella Model Search have been revealed, with the male and female winner set to be announced at this...
Edinburgh to be invaded by Jacobites in Bonnie Prince Charlie re-enactment

The re-enactment at St Mary’s Cathedral is part of a programme to celebrate the large Battle of Prestonpans tapestry.
Cheers! Mini beer festival set for Glasgow

The Three Judges bar in Glasgow’s West End is hosting the event from Friday July 29 until Monday August 1.
Viewers' summer holiday snaps from STV's The Hour

Photographer Martin Shields has been encouraging viewers of The Hour to send in their summer snaps, and here are some of the best.
Taggart star Blythe Duff named new Chieftain of Cowal Highland Gathering

The actress will play a leading role at the games next month.
Ostrich babies get to grips with the world from STV's The Hour

The newest arrivals at Blair Drummond Safari Park are a bunch of Ostrich chicks.
Jungle City: Edinburgh city centre to be overrun by animals from STV's The Hour

Elephant Family’s conservation campaign will see painted animal sculptures fill the capital.
The Hour’s holiday snaps from STV's The Hour

The Hour viewers send in a collection of their best pictures from their trips to all four corners of the globe.

Go-Kart Go! from STV's The Hour

The Hour visits Scotland's largest go-karting centre for a test drive.
Baby boom at Blair Drummond Safari Park from STV's The Hour

We take another look at the latest animal arrivals at Blair Drummond Safari Park.
Zoo Watch: Lemurs, Meerkats and Ponies from STV's The Hour

More new animal arrivals at Blair Drummond Safari Park.
Baby anteater at Edinburgh Zoo is a star attraction from STV's The Hour

Carnivore keeper Raymond Russell spoke to The Hour about the new baby anteater at the zoo and how the public have been fascinated with the...
Something For The Weekend – July 1-3 from STV's The Hour

Keep yourself busy this weekend with a musical, a dance-athon and a visit to the Highland Games.
St Patrick’s pupils experience life in the beehive from STV's The Hour

School pupils visit Royal Highland Show to see what daily life is like for a honey bee.
Dingo fails to beat the Scots at a haggis eating competition from STV's The Hour

The Aussie tried speed-scoffing Scotland’s national dish at the world’s first haggis-eating contest in Edinburgh but failed miserably after being...
The Royal Highland Show: Farmer Adrian prepares his cattle from STV's The Hour

This weekend the Royal Highland Show takes place at Ingliston and across the country the farmers are preparing their livestock.
Royal Yacht Britannia crew return to their former ship from STV's The Hour

Although it was decommissioned in 1997, the “yotties” of the Royal Yacht Britannia return once a year to renovate it and celebrate their time...
The Royal Yacht Britannia: A tour of the Queen’s sanctuary from The X Factor - Official Site

While it sailed the waves it was one of the few places Queen Elizabeth II could truly relax, but now it is a 5-star visitor attraction and evening...