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Documentary charts the rise of Scottish crime fiction

A new short film charts the rise of Scottish crime fiction and sheds new light on the success of the UK’s bestselling genre. Including never...

High spirits as The Alchemist opens first Scots restaurant

The Alchemist officially opens the doors to its first-ever Scottish site today. October 22. Based in the heart of Edinburgh’s St James Quarter – and...

Another fascinating case for Dr Will Raven

A Corruption of Blood is another hit novel from the Ambrose Parry series. Dr Will Raven is understandably horrifi ed when a package containing the...
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Ron Lawson – Surf to Summit at the Strathearn Gallery

Scotland’s most original and in demand artist opens his largest solo exhibition to date at the Strathearn Gallery in Crieff. Celebrating a return to the...
Glass Artists Jeff Zimmer shows an example of his work and prepares the space in Glass Lab Edinburgh for a series of socially distanced workshops as part of Craft Week Scotland which starts on Monday 9 and runs until Sunday 15 November. In response to the coronavirus pandemic Craft Scotland have launched Craft Week Scotland as a nationwide initiative to raise awareness of the vibrant craft sector and boost sales for both makers and craft destinations. From furniture to jewellery, ceramics, textiles, glass and more Scottish contemporary craft is in demand worldwide from private collectors, museums and galleries to a host of international markets including the US and Japan.

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Craft Week Scotland is returning this weekend

Craft Week Scotland returns for its second year as Scotland’s thriving craft sector continues to come together in response to the Coronavirus pandemic. Running from...

2 for 1 ticket offer for Country Living Christmas Fair

Christmas is coming… and so is the magical Country Living Magazine Christmas Fair, when it returns to the SEC, Glasgow from 2-5 December. This is...

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Ardbeg Smokiverse explores a new high gravity dimension

Islay-based Ardbeg Distillery has unveiled Ardbeg Smokiverse - its new limited-edition release to mark Ardbeg Day 2025, which takes place on Saturday 31st May as the...
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Glen Scotia reveals oldest ever whisky – a 50-year-old that’s the first edition in its new Elements series

Glen Scotia has unveiled a 50-year-old as the first edition in its new Elements of Campbeltown collection. The Elements of Campbeltown Collection takes inspiration from...
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The Macallan unveils single malts inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh – including rare 46 Year Old

The Macallan has launched two single malts inspired by Scottish artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh, including a 46 Year Old whisky. Inspired by Mackintosh’s 1902 stained-glass...
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A Dram with Ben Curtis, The Single Cask: ‘Older doesn’t always mean better. It’s the cask that makes the whisky’

It has been a busy year for the team at The Single Cask as they opened up their new flagship bar in Singapore and expanded...
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Gin Bothy unveils plans for a whisky distillery on a historic smuggling route

Scottish producer Gin Bothy has unveiled plans for a whisky distillery on a historic smuggling route.  The distillery in Glen Prosen, Angus, sits on land...
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Scotch Malt Whisky Society releases two new Taiwanese whiskies

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS) has released two new Taiwanese whiskies. The whisky club is shining a spotlight on the five-year-old single malt Taiwanese...

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