Remains of people living 400 years apart were both found to be suffering from the issue caused by lack of sunlight ...

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Put it this way: there are 282 peaks over 3,000ft (914m) high in Scotland, but only eight in England, and while Scotland ...

With long expanses of wilderness and rugged landscapes that feel far from civilisation, Scotland may not be a first choice ...

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The latest cold weather forecasts show more heavy wind and rain is on the horizon next month, with Brits living in some areas to be treated to nearly an inch of snow ...