Posts by Kenny Smith
Strathallan pupils secure best results in a generation
Strathallan Upper Sixth Form students are celebrating securing an outstanding set of A Level results, the best in almost a decade, following the impressive Higher Grade results last week. A quarter of A Level students achieved straight A*/A grades, with three fifths of students overall achieving at least one top A*/A grade. Mateja Zdravkovic achieved…
Read MoreIndulge your guilty pleasures with a tasty new menu
We all love humble comforting dishes and from next week two Scots restaurants are cooking indulgent food treats with their latest theme, Guilty Pleasures. Sweet and creamy, crispy or crunchy – what’s your secret eating pleasure? In honour of our less proud moments (and our drunken food choices), Chef Nico Simeone and his team invite…
Read MoreAttractive modern home in the centre of Scotland
A beautiful modern family home within easy distance of central Scotland is now available for sale. Cluan House is presented for sale by Savills, and is situated along with one other property beside East Lodge of the old Dunira Estate. The property was designed by local architects The James Denholm Partnership and has many of…
Read MoreThe Cairngorm Story is now officially open
Cairngorm Mountain’s newest visitor attraction has been officially opened. The new exhibition entitled The Cairngorm Story provides an ’unmissable’ opportunity for the local community and visitors to the Strathspey and Badenoch area to view it. Located at the base station of the mountain, the exhibition tells the story of the Cairngorms; its wildlife, mountains, the…
Read MoreBarbara Dickson headlines Glasgow BBC Prom in the Park
Multi-million selling recording artist and Scottish music legend Barbara Dickson, OBE, will headline this year’s BBC Proms in the Park at Glasgow Green. Presented by Jamie MacDougall, the event will feature Barbara Dickson and other artists and guests who will join BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (SSO), conducted by Stephen Bell on Saturday, 14 September. Barbara’s…
Read MoreTen fascinating facts about…. Largs
If you think of Largs in North Ayrshire, the chances are that you’ll associate it with ice cream. Nardini’s is a must-visit if you’re in the area, but there’s far more to Largs than its fantastic food! Here we round up 10 fascinating facts. An annual festival marks Largs’ historic links with the Vikings. The…
Read MoreHelp wanted to clean up Scotland’s beaches
The Marine Conservation Society is appealing for help to clean up Scotland’s coasts. They are looking for volunteers to support the charity’s annual Great British Beach Clean, running from 20-23 September. Scotland’s beaches are some of the most beautiful in the world, but MCS’ data on the volumes of litter on the northern mainland coast is limited.…
Read MoreAsian Restaurant Awards finalists are revealed
More than 70 Asian and oriental restaurants have been named as finalists for the second annual Asian Restaurant Awards (Scotland). Winners will be revealed at a glittering awards ceremony at the Sheraton Grand in Edinburgh, on Sunday 8 September, with leading restaurateurs, chefs, food writers and VIP guests expected to attend the gala dinner. The…
Read MoreLoch Ness Monster vs environmental waste
A lonely, scared Nessie ventures through a maze of tunnels to find new friends, but discovers her journey hampered by the sea of plastic which blocks her return. Forced to continue on she encounters a whole new world and with the help of her new acquaintances conquers the effects of pollution to make her way…
Read MoreBe picture perfect with Scottish Field’s Instagram
If you love pictures of Scotland, then you’ll love the Scottish Field Instagram page. We love sharing amazing pictures of all things Scottish and some fab behind the scenes images of what the team here gets up to as we produce our magazine each month. Not only as we sharing our own images, with at least…
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