On November 20, 1964 – 60 years ago – the manager, 24-year-old Sandy Finlayson, opened the doors for the first time at the three-floor furniture, flooring and bedding branch of the family firm founded ...

Credit: RZSS/Cover Images Edinburgh Zoo staff have slammed the widespread use of fireworks in the city after Guy Fawkes Night explosions literally scared their baby red panda to death. Veterinary ...

A slice of wedding cake from the nuptials of the future Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip — a full 77 years ago — has sold for over four times its expected value at auction. After being found ...

A "very rare" slice of wedding cake from the marriage of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip has sold at auction for £2,200.

The cake slice was recently sold at auction for more than £2,200 (roughly ... who worked as a housekeeper at Edinburgh’s Palace of Holyroodhouse from 1931 to 1969. It was found, still in ...

A gothic-style house has been put on the property market with a guide price of £195,000, but house hunters have compared the ...

Nigel Havers welcomes sellers of collectibles and curiosities to the Bidding Room's new home in Edinburgh, where they ply ...

the housekeeper at The Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh from 1931 to 1969. "It's a real little find, a little time capsule of glorious cake," said James Grinter, of Colchester-based auction ...

Despite the uptick in price, the attitude toward investing in high-end spirits is shifting away from only collecting and ...

Happy #tututuesday! “échappé" means "escaping" in French, and "sur la pointe" indicates that the movement is executed en ...

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) stands as a beacon for whisky enthusiasts worldwide, championing single malt whisky in ...

London’s main stock index slid to its lowest closing price for three months this afternoon amid a global sell-off. Top mining stocks in the City had a particularly poor session, with Anglo American, ...