Posts by Kenny Smith
Scots aesthetics firm opens new London premises
Scots celebrity medical aesthetic practitioner Fiona Grant has today announced she will be opening a new London clinic. The new premises in the heart of London’s Notting Hill come following a surge in demand for her services both north and south of the border. Fiona (RN, INP, MSc) is the founder of The Aesthetics Club,…
Read MoreLimited edition beer glasses from Innis & Gunn
Fans of Innis & Gunn Lager Beer would say they’re a ‘glass’ act. Now, owners of the brewers much coveted and very frequently ‘borrowed’ swirly lager pint glass, will be excited to hear that there is now a new glass to try and get their hands on. Brewer Innis & Gunn is celebrating the launch…
Read MoreThe consequences of a lost engagement ring
An inebriated woman’s generosity on her hen do changes the trajectory of a rough sleeper’s life when she inadvertently leaves behind her engagement ring. Campbell does what many fail to do when writing homeless protagonists by giving agency to a flawed individual dealing with trauma and alcoholism and humanises even the so-called antagonists. Both a…
Read MoreGlasgow Spirit comes back bigger than before
As Scotland begins to bounce back from the pandemic, Scotland’s biggest city is coming back bigger and better than before, and the Glasgow Distillery has the bottle to prove it. This month, the distillery is launching its new 70cl bottle across its range of Glasgow 1770 Single Malt Scotch Whisky as they step up their…
Read MoreScotland the Best – our stunning islands pictured
‘Through the lenses of inspired photographers, meticulous in their craft and immersed in their subjects, we may see the Scottish islands afresh: their rare beauty, atmosphere and essence.’ If there is one guide you can count on to inspire you to get out and discover (or rediscover) all that Scotland has to offer, it is…
Read MoreNew seasonal dining menu at seafood restaurant
One of Edinburgh and the Lothian’s leading seafood restaurants has launched a new seasonal dining concept to offer diners a fresh choice of limited-edition specials, changing monthly from May 2022. Andrea Bertazzolo, head chef at East Coast Restaurant on North High Street in Musselburgh, has created the new-line up of dishes to complement the firm…
Read MoreGlasgow Contemporary Art Fair set to return
After a two year hiatus, the Glasgow Contemporary Art Fair (GCAF) makes a welcome return to the Marquee at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum this May. The Preview Evening takes place on Friday 27 May, 6-9pm. The fair will take place over the weekend of 28-29 May. The GCAF is an opportunity for local and…
Read MoreCelebrating the best spots for wild swimming
Swimmers of all backgrounds share their experiences and recommendations amongst the seas, burns, rivers and over 30,000 lochs in Scotland. A guide that not only shows you the best spots to sink into but also the tips, safety, etiquette and responsibility that should come hand-in-hand with wild swimming. A great gift for those bobble-hat-wearing swimmers…
Read MoreScots songwriter set to release new single Chronic
Chronic is the new dark, anthemic single from electronic Scots songwriter and producer Mother Night, out next Friday, 15 April. Detached from the mainland and the mainstream, Mother Night is the solo project from Hebridean producer and multi-instrumentalist Callum Alistair Macleod. Callum creates a dynamic melting pot of indie-dance, psychedelia, anthemic pop, experimental production and…
Read MoreConservatoire in world top 5 for performing arts education
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is ranked one of the world’s top five destinations to study the performing arts, in prestigious global rankings published today (Wednesday 6 April). Scotland’s national conservatoire – which celebrates its 175th anniversary this year – is ranked number five for performing arts in the QS World University Rankings by Subject…
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