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A pretty family home set in a coastal location
A pretty detached house set with six acres in a delightful sylvan and coastal situation beside Loch Gair is on the market. Also including a registered mooring, Robb Residential present to the market East Lodge, with five bedrooms, two reception rooms and three bathrooms. East Lodge was built in 1992 and has a very appealing character…
Read MoreA shortbread and gin recipe from Bake Off’s Ruby
2018 Great British Bake Off finalist Ruby Bhogal is working with The Old Curiosity Distillery in Edinburgh to bring back its popular Christmas gin. The Old Curiosity Distillery’s Christmas gin is distilled with ginger, cinnamon and cardamom which gives the undeniably familiar smell of Christmas and provides a festive spicy flavour. The ingredients used to…
Read MoreRick Stein coming to Edinburgh for special event
Britain’s most famous seafood chef is coming to Scotland for a unique event next month. Rick Stein will create a six-course seafood feast to celebrate 10 years of Ondine restaurant in Edinburgh. Before moving back to Scotland, Ondine owner Roy Brett ran Rick’s restaurants in Padstow, Cornwall. The experience influenced Roy and his journey to…
Read MoreLost in a landscape from Loch Hope to Sandwood Bay
Viewers will get lost in the landscape in the sixth episode of Grand Tours of Scotland’s Lochs. The last programme of the series sees Paul Murton travelling hopefully from the shores of Loch Hope to the glorious and lonely expanse of Sandwood Bay on the far north west of Scotland. Along the way he encounters…
Read MoreStunning modern home inspired by its surroundings
A striking contemporary home in a beautiful location is now available for sale. Sealladh Na Beinn was constructed in 2008 in Garth, Fortingall, Aberfeldy, using materials and a design that take inspiration from traditional buildings in the area. Presented by Savills, the house has peaked dormer windows, a slate roof and is clad in stone…
Read MoreUnfilmed script for Alien 3 coming to Scots theatre
A new Scottish production of an unfilmed script for cult favourite Alien 3 promises to be out of this world. A collaboration between a Glasgow based theatre company and national horror events specialists, Alien 3: The Unfilmed Script is a play that will bring theatre and sci-fi fans together for a unique experience. Alien 3…
Read MoreThe lochs of the Borders, Fife and the capital
The Loch of the Lowes to Loch Leven feature in the next episode of Paul Murton’s Grand Tour of Scotland’s Lochs. Programme five sees Paul’s loch-hopping journey across Scotland reach the quiet lochs of the Borders, explores the lochs of Scotland’s capital, and crosses over the Forth to discover the forgotten lochs of Fife. From…
Read MoreBeautiful home on the banks of an Argyll loch
An immaculately presented home with a spectacular loch frontage and direct beach access is now for sale. Presented by Robb Residential, Waterside Cottage externally is of smooth render finish with a high degree of insulation and finished with navy blue detailing. Internally the property is presented in excellent condition with flexible family accommodation laid out…
Read MoreHotel’s special offer to former Thomas Cook staff
An award-winning Scottish hotel is doing its bit to help Thomas Cook staff who have lost their jobs after the travel firm crashed. Perthshire’s East Haugh House Hotel was named Scotland’s Hotel of the Year (under 50 rooms) at the 2019 Prestige Hotel Awards earlier of this year. But now the four star boutique country…
Read MoreTimorous Beastie added to the whisky family
A 25-year-old limited edition bottling of Timorous Beastie Highland Malt is joining Douglas Laing’s family. Timorous Beastie 25 Years Old is a rare release of only 1,600 bottles at 46.8% alcohol strength and proudly offered without colouring or chill-filtration. Having been matured predominantly in ex-bourbon barrels, the whisky carries a buttery, honey style alongside marmalade,…
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