AD | All the intricacies of selling a car

AD| Selling your car in Scotland can be both profitable and smooth if done with planning and attention to detail. Whether trading in or going private, preparing your vehicle properly can boost value, speed up the sale, and build buyer trust. Know Your Car’s Value Start by researching your car’s market worth using tools like…

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Review: Scottish Opera, The Strauss Collection

Lisa Simonis is transported back in time to a romantic past at Edinburgh’s historic Usher Hall for the latest performance from Scottish Opera.    Scottish Opera’s The Strauss Collection presented a repertoire of extracts from Richard Strauss’s operas with libretti by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.  The stellar programme included pieces from three operas: Der Rosenkavalier, Ariadne…

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Girls on Hills: ‘Solo female travel and adventure tourism is growing in Scotland’

For International Women’s Day, Girls on Hills talk to us about how solo female travel and adventure tourism is growing in Scotland, reflecting female empowerment trends.   As 2025 gets underway, the adventure travel landscape in Scotland is undergoing significant transformation, and it’s one that mirrors global trends and has women at the helm.  Solo…

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Hamish Martin: ‘Nettle is fundamental to these lands’

This month gardening columnist Hamish Martin explains why nettle is so important to these lands.   There is a visible excitement within me when the first nettles start to appear as they always fill my heart with joy, usually indicating that we have definitely arrived in Spring and that I can start to feed my body with the…

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AD: Navigating Scotland’s Used Car Market in 2025: Trends, Models, and Smart Buying Strategies

Sponsored content | Purchasing a used vehicle is a financially sound decision, but it requires a thorough understanding of market trends, regulatory developments, and best buying practices. In Scotland, the used car market is shaped by factors such as supply chain constraints, economic fluctuations, and environmental policies. This guide provides a comprehensive analysis of the…

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