Books
The life and times of author Amy Liptrot
The journalist and author of The Outrun talks about addiction, hitting rock bottom and why leaving London to return home to Orkney saved her life. Read More
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A life less ordinary for a former policeman
Alex Lochrie has led a fascinating and fast paced life. Read More
Culture
When you discover a murderer in the family
When writer Cal Flyn discovered the dark secret in her family’s past it started a long but cathartic investigation. Read More
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A handy guide to the castles of the north
This is the first of four volumes on the history of fortification in the north of Scotland and is the product of eight years of research. Read More
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A collection of facts that’s just capital
A vibrant collection of trivia from all around the capital is coming in a new paperback next month. Read More
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A stunning look at the beautiful Hebrides
Hebrides is a beautiful book of narrative extracts from Peter May’s bestselling trilogy. Read More
Film & TV
How we’re brought the news during coronavirus
Audiences to BBC news programmes have soared in the last week as the public try to make sense of the biggest shake up to their day-to-day lives in pea... Read More
Culture
Largest rural performing arts festival cancelled
Dumfries and Galloway Arts Festival has made the difficult decision to cancel May's main event after advice from the Scottish and UK Governments on th... Read More
Books
Fascinating look at the 14th Duke of Hamilton
Scottish amateur boxing champion, Unionist MP, participant in the first flight over Mount Everest, the 14th Duke of Hamilton was an adventurous and po... Read More