CONSTANCE SCRAFIELD Optimism is a funny thing – it keeps us sane and lets us face any troubles we may have with a steadier hand. There are signs all around us to encourage optimism, universal ...

The spirit of Scotland will once again take over Look Park for the 31st annual Glasgow Lands Scottish Festival on Saturday, July 18.

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Ards and North Down Borough Council have promised “an unforgettable weekend of music and fun” as the city prepares to welcome thousands of visitors on August 1 and August 2. ‘Bangor Vibes’ is a new ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (Aging Untold) — A bagpipe and drum band in South Carolina is carrying on a tradition rooted in more than 170 years of first responder history. The Coastal Carolina Shields Pipes ...

DOZENS of residents were forced to evacuate a busy Scots main street after a motor ploughed into a gas pipe. Emergency services were scrambled to the scene in Kilbirnie, North Ayrshire, at around ...

Dan Skelton's audacious bid to beat Martin Pipe's record of 243 winners in a season is going exactly how he hoped it would after the first two months, with the champion trainer looking forward to ...

A 56-acre horse farm in Thomasville, Georgia, known as "Amazing Grace," is on the market for $7.5 million. The property features a custom 9,600-square-foot home with luxury finishes and four ...

Band of Brothers actor Iain Robertson has been found guilty of rape following a trial in Scotland. Robertson, 45, was convicted Tuesday, June 23, on five offenses, including rape and domestic abuse, ...