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A gripping Scottish time travel read for children

Books | Reviews
Over the past few years, Rennie McOwan has been crafting a series of adventures for children. The Clan series, which features the adventures of Gavin,...

New play based on Scotland’s first practising female doctor

Culture
A new play based on the life of Sophia Jex-Blake, Scotland's first practising female doctor, is to premiere next month. Pitlochry Festival Theatre, The Royal...

On the buses for a fascinating time in transport

Books
We see buses on our streets every day, but there's a fascinating story about the industry as we know it today. On 26 October 1986...

The August 2021 issue of Scottish Field is out now

Culture | Gin | Scotland
The August edition of Scottish Field has arrived in shops - and we're celebrating all things gin. This month, we reveal the results of the...

A hugely amusing collection of tales from a Scottish vet

Books | Reviews | Scotland
As a child, on long car journeys, my dad would often play talking book versions of the works of James Herriot. From an early age,...
Robert Burns's cottage in Alloway

Alloway to host Robert Burns festival this summer

Culture
Live music, performances and events will mark the anniversary of the first Burns Supper. The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and cottage is hosting a five-day...
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