Work is under way "by a range of government officials" to look at the idea of building a Scotland-Northern Ireland bridge, No 10 has said. Boris Johnson has described the bridge as a "very interesting ...

PORTPATRICK, Scotland — Boris bridge, we hardly knew ye. Boris Johnson’s grand plan to save the United Kingdom’s union of nations with a massive floating bridge or underground tunnel connecting ...

A new state-of-the-art lifeboat has been delivered to the Galloway village of Portpatrick. The boat was bought thanks to a bequest of more than £2.5m from the widow of a Glasgow GP and war hero.

From sensational lobster to stunning sea views, this seaside hotel in the corner of Galloway is picture perfect, writes Fiona Laing. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can ...

If you had told me this time last week that the perfect weekend getaway was just a short drive up the M6, I would not have believed you. However, after staying at the Mount Stewart Hotel in ...

A former Scottish seaside amusement arcade is to go under the hammer with a guide price of £95,000-plus, with potential for demolition and redevelopment flagged. Auction House Scotland, which will be ...

The cattle had fallen off cliffs in the south west of Scotland A lifeboat crew was called out to a rescue operation after two cattle fell off cliffs in south west Scotland. The Stranraer RNLI boat was ...

A state-of-the-art lifeboat funded by a £2.6m bequest from the widow of a Glasgow GP is being launched in south west Scotland. The Portpatrick station's Tamar class vessel is the most ...