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A black truffle has been cultivated on a Scottish isle in what is thought to be a first for a UK island. Professor Paul W Thomas, an honorary professor at the University of Stirling, discovered the ...

A 68-year-old man has died after wild swimming off the Isle of Bute. Police said they were called at about 20:10 on Thursday to a report of concern for the man, who had been swimming at Kilchattan Bay ...

ISLE OF BUTE, SCOTLAND — While the Scottish vote for independence failed by a margin of 45-55 percent, it was an elegant exercise in constitutional democracy for all of the world to witness. The ...

ISLE OF BUTE, SCOTLAND—New radiocarbon dates for a preserved surface in the mound known as Cnoc An Rath could indicate a Viking presence at the site. Some think the archaeological monument may have ...

Massive wildfires are raging across the Isle of Bute in Scotland, with drone footage capturing thick smoke and flames engulfing large areas. Firefighters are battling nearly 90 separate blazes amid ...