Dozens of bags of rubbish are collected each week from lay-bys and verges along the A1 'gateway to Scotland' between ...

On Wednesday, 54 schools and 39 nurseries in the Highlands are closed. Nine schools in Aberdeenshire are shut and many had ...

The mercury is set to drop sharply, with lows of minus 16C possible in Scotland and northern England overnight on Thursday.

More than 1,000 people were made redundant at TGI Fridays after the UK operator of the chain went into administration.

The country is braced for a 48 hour snow storm which is set to affect millions of people across the UK, as people are warned ...

Gemma Nash's last words to her partner, Christopher Connor, were "I'll be back in two days or won't be back at all" before ...

Two complaints against the Metropolitan Police over its handling of allegations against the former Harrods boss Mohamed Fayed ...

Developers say the two huge neighbouring battery farms - one at the site of a former opencast coal mine - will store enough ...

But a temperature of minus 16C would be the lowest recorded in January in the UK for 15 years, when a teeth-chattering minus ...

John Swinney came under fire for saying he remains 'committed' to breaking up the UK and suggested the Yes campaign nearly ...

The Met Office has issued another snow and ice warning as freezing temperatures continue to grip the UK. The yellow warning ...

Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, Sussex and Kent, Greater London, Dorset and Wiltshire face flurries alongside Kent, on ...