New figures released today by the Scottish Government show there were 16,402 full-time equivalent (FTE) police officers serving in Scotland on 30 June 2026. Officer numbers fell by 29 officers (-0.2%) compared with the previous quarter and were 25 officers lower than a year earlier. The interactive tracker below lets you explore how Scotland’s police […]
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Ridiculously useful Scotland travel guides, itineraries, packing lists, tours and day trips.
Earthquakes do happen in Scotland, although damaging shaking is uncommon. Learn where tremors occur, how to check a report and what to do if you feel one.
Plan a day out with these practical things to do in Livingston, Scotland, including Almond Valley Heritage Centre, Livingston Designer Outlet, Livingston Village, Matugga Distillers and nearby Five Sisters Zoo.
Plan a worthwhile Highland day out with the best things to do in Strathpeffer, including Castle Leod, the Victorian Pump Room, the Eagle Stone, Blackmuir Wood and nearby Rogie Falls.
Scotland in February brings quiet cities, snowy Highland views, winter sports and long evenings in pubs and museums. Use this practical guide to plan around cold, wet and changeable weather.





