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Skiing in the popular family resort of La Plagne in the French Alps

Brits yearning for white Christmas are jetting abroad

Offshore wind farm

Going Green: Scotland leading the way with green energy

The sun sets on our first day skiing in Geilo, Norway.

I braved the cold and discovered the magic of skiing in Geilo, Norway

Kelly Jones Picture: James D Kelly

Stereophonics’ Kelly Jones on the process of creating new solo album

Wind farm. Photo: Adobe

Going Green: We can learn from countries reducing pollution

Martin Compston on travel adventures in Norway for new BBC series

Silje Søndrål Reinertsen has become allergic to "everything" due to a rare condition. (Picture: SWNS)

"I had to quit my job because I can be allergic to everything"

Popular ITV shows axed from schedule - reason why explained

Martin Lewis had this urgent warning for British holidaymakers on the most recent episode of his Money Show.

Martin Lewis warning to anyone travelling abroad this summer

Hotels.com reveal their weirdest room service requests

Aurora taken from Isle of Skye on Sunday, February 26 2023. Taken between 10pm and 11.30pm at Kensaleyre.

Northern Lights to be visible again in UK - best places to see them

Sky-gazers could be in for another treat tonight with the Northern Lights once again set to descend on the UK.

Sophie Wills

Going Green: Government grants available for alternative heating but are heat pu...

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Norway bow and arrow attack: Danish man charged with killing five in Kongsberg

The Caribbean islands of Anguilla, Antigua, Montserrat and Turks and Caicos are expected to turn amber this week (Photo: Shutterstock)

The green, amber and red list countries tipped to change in travel update this w...

Angus McNeil MP

Islands MP says oil and gas workers should be treated more fairly.

Medical experts say Norway’s Covid vaccine deaths are ‘in line with expectations...

European health cards for travel are changing - what you need to know

UK residents could be banned from travelling to the EU after 1 January - what yo...

This is how long a real Christmas tree lasts - and how to maintain it

You can watch the Northern Lights from the comfort of your own home - here’s how

Government confirms petrol and diesel ban will be brought forward to 2030

Light in the darkness...of a Covid winter is being spread by Alison Johnston's grandson, Dougal MacAllister (5) at his home near Haddington.

Shine a light or send a note of kindness this winter

Sweden has recently seen its average daily deaths drop dramatically (Photo: Getty Images)

Sweden shunned a national lockdown to try and build herd immunity - could the st...

Several things will change for UK citizens once the nation officially leaves the EU (Photo: Shutterstock)

6 things that will change for UK residents as of January 2021

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If you’re taller than 6 feet you could be more likely to catch coronavirus - her...

Scientists at the University of Oxford hope to have a vaccine available for use by public by September (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when there could be a coronavirus vaccine - and if it will be ready in t...

Andy is now back home.

GB medallist in Alps limbo after virus evacuation

The change in colour aims to symbolise the UK's national identity, having first been used in 1921 (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when UK passports will change to blue - and if you need to get one now B... Claire Schofield

Ban on petrol and diesel cars to be brought forward to 2035 and to include hybri...

Following withdrawal from the EU, the UK will enter into an 11 month long ‘transition period’ (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is how Brexit will affect travel between the UK and Europe after 31 January...

This is how EU nationals looking to visit the UK after Brexit might be affected (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is everything EU citizens need to know about visiting the UK after Brexit

Those heading away for a trip to Europe after Britain have left the EU may be wondering if the rules are due to change when it comes to travel (Photo: Shutterstock)

Will you need a visa to visit the EU after Brexit? Here’s everything you need to...

Here is everything you need to know about the EU Settlement Scheme (Photo: Shutterstock)

Settled status: how EU citizens apply to remain in the UK after Brexit, and what...

If you were taxed while working abroad in Australia you could be due money back

An EHIC card (European Health Insurance Card) can provide you with help with medical costs if you get ill or injured in an EU country (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s everything you need to know about using your European Health card after B...

The Nissan Leaf being charged up at a Shell petrol station on its trip down south. The cost for the trip was £34.75 for a 1,217 mile journey.

Drive to a healthier environment with more cash in our pockets

The Embraer jet aircraft has been introduced to the fleet.

Loganair returns to profit in first full year of flying solo

This is how maternity and paternity leaves around Europe compare

The chapel at Cellar Head, close to where our story takes place. Picture courtesy of Robert Robb.

A Lewis ghost story tells us of a mystical visitation

We can take back control

Give all 25-year-olds £10,000, says study

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The cost of Christmas

The Nordic Fiddlers Bloc will play An Lanntair, Stornoway on October 27th.

Nordic Fiddlers Bloc are keeping the tradition alive

MSP speaks in Parliament in Norwegian to celebrate Nordic links

Western Isles MSP, Alasdair Allan has contributed to a debate commemorating the Western Isles' Viking links.

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