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Going a’ Roving – Shooting clay pigeons in rugged terrain on a Perthshire estate – Page 52.

Silver Celebrations – In this our gardening special we look at 25 years of the Scottish Rhododendron Society – Page 73

On Your Bike – Mountain biking is fun for all the family. Ian Valentine visits the Mountain Biking Centre at Glentress Forest – Page 100

Room for More? If you want to dine in Leith’s dockland area then indulge yourself at A Place in Leith – Page 105

Love Nest – A steading between Jedburgh and Kelso has been transformed into a fantastic home for Ian and Lynda Thompson – Page 88

Dawn of the Dammed –Should the industrious beaver be brought back in Scotland? We raise the question – Page 40

Privately Welcome – Would you like a holiday in a castle or country mansion? See our Top 20 selection across the country – Page 94

The Battle of Barra – Historian Moira Gregg brings history alive with her account of this battle between Robert the Bruce and the Red Comyn – Page 56

Into the Wild – the Macdonald Aviemore Highland Resort has a new lease of life and is the place to be to enjoy the Cairngorm National Park – 130.

COMPETITIONS – Your chance to win a ladies’ Barbour jacket and a chic bag from Wilkies. Don’t miss this unique opportunity – Page 123

2008 Calendar 
2008 SF Calendar

Thinking of friends at home or abroad, it is never too early to make the right decision and send them a gift that will bring them a taste of Scotland for the whole year. Scottish Field's Calendar for 2008 is now available and the illustration for each month of year has been carefully chosen to reflect the best of the beauties of Scotland . Visit the Scottish Calendars website for more information

 

News 
Why is Scotland so Expensive?

Britain is frequently cited as the world’s most expensive holiday destination and every year we hear of, or meet, visitors who cannot believe how much they have to pay for everything.

 
Speciality shopping

So often these days, the parades of shops in cities, suburban high streets and out of town malls have an identikit look – the same old names serving up the same old products everywhere you go.

History 
The father of time

In the late 1700s Scotland was basking in the rays of Enlightenment thought. In Edinburgh, which had previously been a dark, squalid and disease-ridden outpost on the edge of Europe, luminaries as diverse as Adam Smith, the founder of economics, Joseph Black, the scientist who discovered carbon dioxide, and David Hume, the great philosopher and historian, emerged.

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Saving the trees

Eight thousand tree species are threatened with extinction: Amazon hit by 40% rise in tree felling: 80% of the mahogany produced in Brazil is logged illegally: Forest area the size of Belgium destroyed last year.

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Shooting/Hunting 
Going great guns

Despite its unassuming exterior, the green windowless building on 32 Hamilton Road, Bothwell, conceals a remarkable story within.

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Donald Trump has unveiled his ambitious plans for a golf Mecca in the north-east of Scotland. These new golf destinations may be welcomed by the tourism industry, but are they good news for the Scottish game and the country as a whole?

  • Yes - It will provide better facilities on which to practice and bring more money into the game which, in turn, will raise the standard of player produced by Scotland.
  • Yes - The areas involved will benefit greatly due to the jobs the projects create.
  • No - Exclusive golf resorts do not meet the needs of the average golfer - they just pander to wealthy foreign tourists.
  • No - The local environment will suffer as a result of all the construction work, roads etc. which will have to be built.
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