Louise Gray helps with the butchery of the Griersons’ cattle (Photo: Angus Blackburn)

What’s the beef with eating Scotland’s red meat?

With bad news stories about red meat hitting the headlines, Scottish farmers are fighting back and leading the way in showing how animals should be...
Male dolphins sometimes form ‘clubs’. (Photo: Charlie Phillips)

Scotland’s bottlenose dolphins – the party animals

Nature photographer Charlie Phillips’ book captures Scotland’s bottlenose dolphins at work, rest and play. Charlie is making a big splash with On a Rising Tide,...
Ruth and her dad Davey Connell with Piper the pony at South Drum Stables (Photo: Angus Blackburn)

The Scots TV actress reaching for the stars

With a lead role in America's longest-running sci-fi show Supernatural, Falkirk-born Ruth Connell says its all down to her secret weapon - the Scottish work...

A tasty salad to help with your January detox

After the indulgence of the festive period, January is the perfect month to press reset and cleanse your system and palette with fresh winter flavours....

Arbikie Distillery celebrates major US export deal

Family-owned luxury spirits producer Arbikie celebrated its fifth birthday by signing an agreement that will see its brands exported to selected states in the United...

Stars shine brightly in this Scots novel

Cameron Sparks’ life isn’t going to plan, in Bright Stars by Sophie Duffy. He and his wife have separated and he is being forced to...


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