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New contemporaries on view at Royal Scottish Academy
RSA New Contemporaries, a major annual platform for some of Scotland’s best emerging artists and architects, is currently being held. This year the exhibition features 62 artists and architects selected from the 2019 degree shows. Now in its 12th year, RSA New Contemporaries provides a unique opportunity to view a variety of important current developments…
Read MoreSpring food markets returning to Bowhouse
Bowhouse Market Weekends will be returning to the East Neuk of Fife in 2020, with a series of spring themed markets from March onwards. The monthly market weekends at Bowhouse are free to attend, giving visitors the opportunity to meet, discuss and taste food and drink from Scotland’s best artisan producers. A destination for food…
Read MoreDuncan’s 43 years of service honoured with a dram
Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky has today revealed Duncan’s Dram, a limited-edition 17 Year Old Single Cask. It has been bottled in honour of assistant distillery manager Duncan McNicoll, who retired in January 2020 after working at the distillery for 43 years. To mark his many years of service, Glengoyne asked Duncan to hand-select…
Read MoreB-listed country house is an outstanding home
An outstanding B-listed country house located in beautiful Argyll and Bute, in western Scottish Highlands, has been brought to the open market. Presented by Galbraith, and commanding an imposing position and enjoying a high level of privacy just a short distance from Oban town centre, is Glencruitten House, a baronial country property of significant historical…
Read MoreBaby, pregnancy and family fair this weekend
The second Scottish pregnancy and family fair is set to take place this weekend. Bonnie Bairn be held on Sunday, 1 March. Following the huge success of the 2019 fair, which saw over 1000 local visitors attend, the organisers have confirmed that the 2020 event will take place at and will welcome over 80 exhibitors,…
Read More10 fantastic places to visit in… Fort William
Think of Fort William, and the chances are you’ll think of the great outdoors. It’s known as the outdoor capital of the UK for a reason. Here we present 10 great places to visit in Fort William. JACOBITE STEAM TRAIN This is the train to take for one of the most beautiful railway journeys ever.…
Read MoreWhisky merchants launch rare Macallan bottling
Whisky merchants Goldfinch have released a very rare and exclusive own bottling of a single cask 26 Year Old Macallan. Only 100 hand-numbered bottles of the double oak matured, sherry finished Macallan by Goldfinch are available world-wide. The single malt was distilled at The Macallan Distillery in June 1993 and matured for 25 years in…
Read MoreA detached villa in an idyllic rural island location
A superior detached villa with detached garage is for sale on a Scottish island. Presented by MacPhee and Partners, Dachaigh mo Chridhe is situated in the charming and scenic settlement of Vaul on the north-east coast of the beautiful Isle of Tiree. Boasting spectacular sea views, this extraordinary and idyllic location is further complemented by…
Read MoreAwards success for Tamdhu comes to the four
Tamdhu is celebrating after scooping four industry accolades for its exclusively sherry cask matured single malt at the prestigious World Whiskies Awards. Each year the World Whiskies Awards grow in popularity across the globe and have become one of the biggest and most respected authorities in the whisky industry. The Speyside distillery had two Category…
Read MoreCorner Shop Cook Off heads down to Dumfriesshire
Foodie Clare Grogan and Masterchef: The Professionals winner Gary Maclean head to Dumfries and Galloway this week for the second episode of Corner Shop Cook-Off. They will take full advantage of the vast array of ingredients in the heart of farming country in the village of Balmaclellan. Local shop owner Debbie prides herself on stocking…
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