Isle of Rum1 day agoWhy the Isle of Eigg hatched a plan to grow its own treesIslanders have planted thousands of the trees on Hebridean isle - and sent thousands more to other places.1 day ago28 Mar 2026Alan Carr bought a Scottish castle. Could you? The comedian has bought Ayton Castle in the Borders - how much might it cost to follow in his footsteps?28 Mar 202613 Jan 2026Europe's largest skate recovers in Scottish watersResearch by Heriot-Watt University suggests that flapper skate numbers are on the increase.13 Jan 202619 Dec 2025Rare sighting of Orca group's last survivors off west coast of ScotlandThe bull orcas called John Coe and Aquarius were spotted together during a sea life survey.19 Dec 20258 Dec 2025Ferry disruption compensation scheme extendedScottish ministers are including more Hebridean islands in the scheme after public feedback.8 Dec 202517 Nov 2025What it's like being pregnant on a remote Scottish islandElle Duffy has spent the last year navigating life on the remote isle of Rum while pregnant with her first baby.17 Nov 202527 Aug 2025Scottish island castle goes back on sale for £750,000A previous sale of the historic castle, involving a millionaire businessman, collapsed two years ago.27 Aug 202511 Jul 2025New homes for teachers at island's five-pupil schoolHighland Council already provides accommodation on Rum, but it is currently a temporary static caravan.11 Jul 20259 May 2025Rum's historic castle to be put back on the marketThe castle will be put up for sale just two years after a millionaire's bid to buy it collapsed.9 May 2025...