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Still time to enter Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards

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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

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NYC Tartan Day Parade preview in the Scottish Field podcast

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Redbraes Pottery - Heather Wilson and Nick Stenhouse, 19/01/2022:
Photography for Marchmont House Ventures from: Colin Hattersley Photography - www.colinhattersley.com - cphattersley@gmail.com - 07974 957 388.

Marchmont readies for first 2022 Open Studios event

The first of two 2022 Open Studios events at Marchmont House will offer the chance to meet artists and makers of all kinds - and...

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Formula One Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc becomes new face of Scotch whisky Chivas Regal

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A Dram With Euan Campbell, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society: ‘We’re pushing boundaries but respecting the heritage of this centuries old drink.’

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