Some of the artfully dressed ‘courtiers'

Charles Faa Blythe – the last king of Scotland’s gypsies

Culture | Scotland
Over a century ago, in an elaborate ceremony in the Borders witnessed by a crowd of 10,000 spectators that included Lords and Ladies, the last...

The perfect boots for riding, stable work and walks

Outdoors | Reviews | Scotland
Scottish Field tries and tests the Ariat Torridon GTX Boots. What is it: Ariat Torridon GTX Boots, RRP £330. www.ariat.com I want them because: I...
There's plenty of pumpkins at Arnprior Farm (Photo: Mack Photo)

Pick your own pumpkin from a six acre patch

Outdoors | Scotland
Scotland's premier pumpkin patch has opened today (Friday 11 October). More than 7,000 pumpkins have been grown across six acres of land at Arnprior Farm,...

To eat, or not red meat – that is the question

Food and Drink | Scotland
With red meat consumption a hot topic of conversation, Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is hosting a free event to help people make up their minds...
Lichen has a key role to play for scientists

Climate change and the plight of Scotland’s rainforests

Scotland
Far too little is known about how Scotland’s native species will respond to climate change, according to new research. Following studies of the country’s unique...

Danger and excitement with Darke matter

Books | Reviews | Scotland
Action-packed and thrilling, Darke Mission follows JJ Drake, a former MI5 spy, lone parent and now apparently head-down worker in the finance sector.  Caladon’s contemporary...
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