Place: south-west Scotland

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golf

Dustin Johnson the man in form, but who will prove king of Royal Troon?

The motto of Royal Troon Golf Club sums it all up rather nicely. The Latin which adorns the 138-year-old Ayrshire links’ crest reads: “Tam Arte Quam Marte”, which means “as much by skill as by strength”.

business

Irish firm manages €500m tidal energy project

world

Airport reopens after snow closure

world

Snow-hit Edinburgh Airport to open midday

world

Snow break aids exodus from UK

world

Earthquake strikes Cumbria

Late-night earthquake shakes the UK

Buildings wobbled and the ground rumbled after an earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale shook neighbouring counties in the UK.

Wed, 22 Dec, 2010

Victory for fishermen over catch quota error

A group of Scottish fishermen who took on the Brussels bureaucracy won their battle today over a clerical error which cost them vital fishing catches.

Tue, 24 Feb, 2009

Flooding chaos across the UK

Torrential rain caused flooding chaos throughout Britain today with emergency services stretched to the limit.

Wed, 12 Oct, 2005