IT’S well known that Calvinist John Knox criticised Mary Queen of Scots for her “passion” for dance but a new podcast reflects the ...

According to the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL), gushet house refers to “a house standing at a corner and forming an angle between ...

Language is an important part of Scottish culture, and our colloquial phrases have been puzzling tourists for generations.

The opportunity for Kernewek, the Cornish language, being taught in all schools in Cornwall took a step forward this week.

The foundation is looking for talented Scots, aged 17 to 22, to produce two short films lasting three minutes.

I WROTE a fortnight ago about the motion lodged at the Scottish Parliament entitled: “MacDiarmid’s Brownsbank Cottage, a Scottish ...

There are 'serious road safety concerns' due to people staying at The Mercure Hotel on the outskirts of Dumfries walking ...

In a 'historic and monumental achievement', Irish can now be used in Northern Ireland's courts. But questions remain about how this will affect the administration of justice.

Scots teachers reported a rise in misogynistic ideology from boys as young as 11 and 12, with pupils showing interest in ...

This sweet treat is defined in the Dictionaries of the Scots Language (DSL) as: “A kind of toffee or candy made from brown sugar, syrup ...