LIKE a roadside fruit stand, the tangle of bushes offered delectable freshness: blackberries as big as bumblebees, as dark as night and as sweet as days on this island. Locals call it brambling: ...

Explore historic castles, scotch distilleries, picturesque mountain waterfalls, mysterious rock formations and more on a trip to the Isle of Arran, Scotland.

Now I know what it feels like to be a penguin swaddled in a girdle — not that I had given it much thought before. As I waddle into the cool shallows of Lamlash Bay on Scotland's Isle of Arran, lumpily ...

Isolated in the vast Firth of Clyde, Arran is situated just south of the Hebrides and is Scotland's seventh biggest island. Two hours by car and ferry from Glasgow, it has long been popular with ...

Spare wireless spectrum leftover from the digital TV switchover will be used to improve broadband access on the Scottish island of Arran. The rollout, the first of its kind in Europe, will be used to ...

MV Isle of Islay has been placed on standby after MV Glen Sannox was taken out of service due to an engine fault.

As a result, ferries between Troon and Brodick, the main route between Arran and the West of Scotland, have been suspended for a second day.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Isle of Arran boasts highland peaks, fertile lowlands and a dramatic coastline (Getty Images) I’m standing with my mother on a ...

Arran has only one care home left and its beds have been reduced to 10 giving elderly residents no option but to leave the island.

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I’m standing with my mother on a grassy lane outside the house she grew up in, the sun dazzling on a rare, flawless Scottish spring morning. Mossend – a neat Victorian estate cottage just outside the ...