Scotland

Man jailed after being found in stolen motorhome on remote Scottish isle

A man who fled from police and hid in a stolen motorhome in Scotland has been jailed. Bradley Peacock was…

2 years ago

Highland Council U-turns on proposed overnight parking ban at Cairngorms beauty spot

Highland Council has made major changes to parking proposals at the Cairngorms’ most popular beauty spot including scrapping a ban…

2 years ago

Overnight parking charges to be introduced at more Fife beauty spots

Councillors are set to consider charging campervans and motorhomes to park overnight at several Fife beauty spots. Controlled overnight parking…

2 years ago

Van lifer calls for assistance after camper gets stuck in Scottish ditch

A full-time van lifer made a call out for assistance today (Friday 19 January) after his campervan came off a…

2 years ago

Calls for Isle of Skye tourism funding as visitor numbers surge

Fresh calls have been made for more tourism funding for the Isle of Skye after new figures showed a rise…

2 years ago

Highland beauty spot set for new parking and public amenities

New parking and toilet facilities are set to help alleviate pressures on an Assynt beauty spot are due to begin…

2 years ago

Nicola Sturgeon motorhome gag features in BBC Hogmanay sketch

Nicola Sturgeon was the butt of a joke on primetime BBC Scotland TV on Hogmanay as her party's love of…

2 years ago

Cairngorms National Park considers bylaw to ban campfires

The Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) is to seek public views on whether stricter controls are needed on campfires. It…

2 years ago

“Poo is piling up” at Orkney, Councillor says

Councillors have turned down a proposal to build temporary toilets at Orkney’s famous Ring of Brodgar. Instead, they say Historic…

2 years ago

Abandoned Ben Nevis ironing board sparks anger

An ironing board abandoned at the top of Ben Nevis has angered social media users, the BBC reports. It was…

2 years ago