Nicola Sturgeon has not ruled out a ban on guising in Scotland this Halloween. The first minister said she did not want to stop children trick-or-treating but that she would do what was necessary ...

So does that mean Halloween is cancelled? The answer kind of depends on where you live. In Scotland, trick or treating - or guising - has been strongly discouraged by the government, with Deputy ...

Scotland and Wales. People would ask for food in exchange for a poem or song. People dressed up in scary costumes and impersonated the souls of the dead to protect themselves. Halloween became ...

The Christmas holiday break is flying by for Scottish schoolchildren, before they have to head back for the start of the spring term.

Edinburgh's Karen Walker tells the frightening story of Annie’s Room in Mary King’s Close.