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Diving into the archives to find stunning prints

A new exhibition at Edinburgh Printmakers reveals treasures from the vaults as curator Tiffany Boyle selects prints from their archive. Running from 8 April to...

Still time to enter Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards

Buyers from some of the UK's biggest retailers have been revealed and are set to taste the very best of Scottish produce as judges for...
FREE PICTURE:  Spring Fling Art Fest 20th Year Launch, Dumfries & Galloway Scotland, Tues 05/04/2022:
Art originals – first Spring Flingers launch programme for 20th year:
Spring Fling, which takes place over the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend (2nd to 5th June (2022)) will see 96 participants right across Dumfries and Galloway (South West Scotland) throw open their doors to welcome the public.
And sixteen of the 2003 ‘original artists’ will be taking part in 2022. See:  www.spring-fling.co.uk
  Pictured is Spring Fling original willow artist Lizzie Farey. 
Photography for Upland / Spring Fling from: Colin Hattersley Photography - www.colinhattersley.com - cphattersley@gmail.com - 07974 957 388.. 
 More information in accompanying Press Release and from: Matthew Shelley on 07786 704 299 or at Matthew@ScottishFestivalsPR.Org  
 Photography for Spring Fling /  Upland CIC from: Colin Hattersley Photography - www.colinhattersley.com - cphattersley@gmail.com - 07974 957 388.

First Spring Flingers launch programme for 20th year

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Teambuilding is back on the menu at cookery school

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Young Walter Scott Prize winners announced

The winners of this year's prestigious prize for young writers of historical fiction, the Young Walter Scott Prize, have been revealed. The award has been...

NYC Tartan Day Parade preview in the Scottish Field podcast

In this week's Scottish Field podcast, we're crossing the Atlantic to find out about the New York City Tartan Day parade, ahead of this weekend's...

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Ardnahoe Distillery: First whisky to come from a new distillery on Islay since 2009 released

It has been six decades since Stewart Laing first learned how to make whisky on Islay. In the 1960s he travelled to the world-famous whisky...
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Kiefer Sutherland: Hollywood star brings new whisky to the UK

Hollywood star Kiefer Sutherland has unveiled his new whisky to the UK, a homage to his Canadian roots and love of the spirit. The whisky,...
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Life With Isle of Harris Distillery: ‘The Hearach is special, it has done so much for the island’

Isle of Harris distiller Thomas Macrae talks to us about his earliest memories of whisky and why The Hearach is so special to islanders. And...
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Lerwick Distillery: Shetland set for its first whisky distillery

The idea began more than a decade ago when friends Martin Watt, Caroline MacIntyre and Calum Miller came up with the idea to open the...
Since its humble beginnings nearly ten years ago, the distillery has generated £50,000 for the local community.

GlenWyvis: World’s first fully community owned distillery offers whisky lovers chance to buy shares

In 2015, former Army Air Corps helicopter pilot John McKenzie decided to bring whisky back to Dingwall after a 90 year absence. His idea was...
HRH Prince Charles with Ian Urquhart Signing First Cask at Benromach.

Former Gordon & MacPhail chief Ian Urquhart dies following an illness

Scotch whisky legend Ian Urquhart has died aged 76. The Moray based businessman died peacefully on 15 March after an illness, with his family by...