Thomas Frank: Brentford are going through a sticky patch
Thomas Frank admitted his Brentford side are going through “a sticky patch” after slipping to a third straight defeat with a 2-0 loss at Coventry.
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Tyler Walker scores twice as struggling Coventry see off Brentford
Tyler Walker’s brace boosted Coventry’s Sky Bet Championship survival hopes as they claimed a deserved 2-0 win over stuttering Brentford.
Booze bans, curfews and chores: 90 years of hostelling in Scotland
As Hostelling Scotland marks its 90th anniversary this month, Gayle Ritchie explores how the organisation has broken away from outdated stigmas and refreshed its identity.
Mark Robins could ring the changes against Brentford following defeat to Norwich
Coventry boss Mark Robins is expected to make changes for Saturday’s meeting with Brentford after questioning the futures of some players following the midweek loss to Norwich.
Military maps show how the German and Russian armies knew all about Aberdeen
They are maps divided by 40 years, but they illustrate how the German and Russian military machines created detailed plans of Aberdeen and other prominent locations in the north-east of Scotland.
The 20-a-side 1871 Scotland and England rugby international with links to Harry Potter
It was a low-key start to a global phenomenon: a small advertisement in The Scotsman on March 27 1871, promoting an "International Football Match".
Val McDermid: Queen Of Crime looks to the past in uncertain times of coronavirus
Legendary Scots crime writer Val McDermid is busy using lockdown to go back to the future as she works on a brand new series of novels.
Jock Porter: Scotland’s forgotten Isle of Man TT champion and Grand Prix star
Jock Porter was Scotland’s first Isle of Man TT champion who built his own motorcycles.
Michael O’Neill optimistic despite stalemate as players return to fitness
Stoke manager Michael O’Neill believes an easing injury list will make his Potters a stronger side in 2021 after seeing their scoring struggles continue with a 0-0 draw at Coventry.
Coventry and Stoke share spoils in goalless draw
Stoke recorded a fourth successive Championship clean sheet but were held to a third straight stalemate on the road as they wasted a string of chances in an entertaining 0-0 draw at Coventry.
Gustavo Hamer back from suspension for Coventry
Gustavo Hamer is expected to return for Coventry when they face Stoke.
Scottish model Stella Tennant dies aged 50
Scottish model Stella Tennant has died suddenly aged 50, her family have announced.
Assassins’ Deeds: Booby-trapped statue in Mearns cottage killed Scottish king
Was the tiny village of Fettercairn the site of history’s most bizarre assassination? That’s the question pondered by John Withington, the author of Assassins’ Deeds, which publishes today. Gayle Ritchie finds out more.
Sir Sean Connery, Clint Eastwood and the Scots golf movie that never was
James Bond and Dirty Harry are two of the greatest movie characters of all time.
Scott Begbie: When cinemas would double down to get the crowds in
No doubt once we all start going to the cinema again, we’ll find it a bit odd to begin with.
Shorter menus, app ordering, and off-shoots: Wednesday marks a new dawn for Scotland’s restaurants
When eateries open their doors to customers this week things will look and feel a little different. Clare Johnston finds out how businesses have been gearing up for the brave new world.
Best of Local: Get your cheese fix from artisan vendors delivering to your door
For many of us cheese is the ultimate comfort food, whether it’s a mature Cheddar, a soft Brie or a strong-flavoured Stilton.
Rats play quid pro quo with each other, study concludes
Rats play tit-for-tat when looking for help from others in their species, according to a new study.
Aberdeen hotel workers raise £1,500 in charity skydive
Two Aberdeen hotel workers have raised more than £1,500 for charity by taking to the skies.
Bill Murray set for golf tournament after crash fears
Golf tournament organisers have reassured fans that Hollywood star Bill Murray is fit to play despite reports he had been involved in a car crash.
Video: Shocking footage shows moment driver spun around St Andrews street and ploughed into group of tourists
A driver who fishtailed around a corner before mounting a pavement and slamming into a group of tourists in St Andrews has been spared a jail term.
Appeal after break-in at historic Aberdeen cathedral
The Provost of a historic Aberdeen cathedral has spoken of his sadness after it was targeted by thieves.
North-east man locked up after glassing love rival
A north-east man has been jailed after striking a love rival with a glass.
SPONSORED: 5 of the best chippies in Scotland
Fish and chips have long-been a popular meal choice for those who want a tasty treat. In Scotland, we are incredibly lucky to have so many good quality fish and chip shops on our doorstep, many of them award-winning. Locally sourced produce is a big draw for fish and chip fans, but it is also the location, excellent customer service, and sustainability of these chippies that keep the customers coming back for more. Here we have selected five of the best chippies in Scotland for you to try...
Game Of Thrones star Maisie Williams to attend university careers event
Game Of Thrones star Maisie Williams is to visit St Andrews University next month.
Huge emergency response as woman gets trapped under lorry for 40 minutes
A 72-year-old woman was seriously injured when she was trapped under a heavy goods vehicle for 40 minutes in the centre of St Andrews.
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Win: Two tickets for Hogmanay ball at Old Course Hotel
New Year in St Andrews is a magical time. Where better to celebrate such an iconic Scottish milestone than in the town that bears the name of the country’s patron saint.
“Unexplained” death in North-east investigated by police
An investigation has been launched following the “unexplained” death of a man in Monymusk.
10 best golf courses in Scotland
The latest Caledonian list, voted for by every golf club and professional in Scotland, has been released.
Paul Lawrie set to resume bid to win Open
ABERDEEN’S Paul Lawrie was set to resume his bid to win a second Open Championship later today.