Books
The life and times of author Amy Liptrot
The journalist and author of The Outrun talks about addiction, hitting rock bottom and why leaving London to return home to Orkney saved her life. Read More
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Property
A traditional home overlooking Loch Awe
Tigh an Daraich occupies a stunning river side location in a very picturesque and popular area of Argyll, close to Taynuilt village. Read More
Books
A life less ordinary for a former policeman
Alex Lochrie has led a fascinating and fast paced life. Read More
Culture
When you discover a murderer in the family
When writer Cal Flyn discovered the dark secret in her family’s past it started a long but cathartic investigation. Read More
Scotland
When Thunder in the Glens comes to Scotland
More than 4000 Harley Davidson owners from across the globe descend on the Highlands for bikers’ pilgrimage Thunder in the Glens. Read More
Scotland
The end of the line for phone boxes?
The rise of mobile phones has made red telephone boxes obsolete but there are plenty of other uses for these much-loved cultural icons. Read More
Property
Modern home in the style of a Scottish laird’s house
A delightful modern home on the banks of Loch Snizort offers spectacular views over to the Cuillin mountains and to the Outer Hebrides. Read More
Books
A handy guide to the castles of the north
This is the first of four volumes on the history of fortification in the north of Scotland and is the product of eight years of research. Read More
Property
A B-listed cottage needing modernised
A traditional stone built cottage in need of some modernisation is now on the property market. Read More