This morning, when I said “Happy Hogmanay” to sub-editor Sam, he asked me if I was speaking Chinese. So what exactly is Hogmanay? Hogmanay is the Scottish word for the last day of the year ...

Scotland has a very distinct culture when it comes to food, drink, and humour, among many other things. Scots are proud ...

Severe flooding could cause "danger to life" in parts of Scotland, according to forecasters, as weather warnings take effect on Hogmanay. The north west and central Highlands are expected to be ...

Heavy rain and snow could cause significant disruption across Scotland in the lead-up to Hogmanay and beyond, according to the Met Office. The forecaster has issued a series of yellow weather ...

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Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party was cancelled at the last minute due to adverse weather conditions and concerns for public safety. An estimated 100,000 people had been expected to gather in ...

We are going to make sure 2013 starts with a truly funny first-footing. Straight after Scotland's Hogmanay Live we will screen an episode of a BBC Scotland comedy great. But which classic show ...