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Ready For The Next Challenge
The Scots Magazine

Ready For The Next Challenge

Rowing ace Katherine Grainger is keen to pass on the secrets of her success

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November 2017
Back On The Road
The Scots Magazine

Back On The Road

It’s a great time to catch bands on tour, says Lisa-Marie Ferla.

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2 mins  |
November 2017
Woodland Wonders
The Scots Magazine

Woodland Wonders

Tentsmuir Forest offers something for cyclists of all levels – with great views thrown in for good measure

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3 mins  |
November 2017
A Different Kind Of Vet
The Scots Magazine

A Different Kind Of Vet

Polly Pullar meets a man dedicated to helping rare and “pest” species alike.

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6 mins  |
November 2017
The Darker Side Of Travelling
The Scots Magazine

The Darker Side Of Travelling

Being accused of spying is all part of the job for inquisitive Scots author George R Mitchell

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4 mins  |
November 2017
Restored Riddle's Court - Open For Learning
The Scots Magazine

Restored Riddle's Court - Open For Learning

A 400-year-old building off the Royal Mile is preserved for posterity

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November 2017
Towers To Stand The Test Of Time
The Scots Magazine

Towers To Stand The Test Of Time

In this, the Year of History, Heritage and Archaeology, Scotland’s “brochs” are attracting considerable attention.

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July 2017
Scotland's “Route 66”
The Scots Magazine

Scotland's “Route 66”

Paul F Cockburn discovers how the initiative is creating a real buzz and attracting many new visitors – and jobs – to the North Highlands

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4 mins  |
July 2017
Bentley Does It!
The Scots Magazine

Bentley Does It!

It’s one of the greatest driving routes on Earth and it’s on our doorstep. Jack McKeown gets behind the wheel for the North Coast 500.

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July 2017
Puffins Are Living On The Edge
The Scots Magazine

Puffins Are Living On The Edge

Nature’s endearing, dogged survivors are not faring so well in the face of the latest environmental threats

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6 mins  |
July 2017
Emotional Journey
The Scots Magazine

Emotional Journey

In his first book of prose, Fife-based poet Brian Johnstone explores secrets behind his seemingly conventional, post-war childhood…

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3 mins  |
July 2017
A Capital Collection
The Scots Magazine

A Capital Collection

The refurbished St Cecilia’s Hall is a musical jewel in Edinburgh’s crown

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2 mins  |
July 2017
Home Of Hogmanay
The Scots Magazine

Home Of Hogmanay

Edinburgh leads the way in worldwide New Year celebrations

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January 2018
Down On The Farm
The Scots Magazine

Down On The Farm

There’s a delightful pastoral oasis deep in the heart of the city

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3 mins  |
January 2018
Cairns No More?
The Scots Magazine

Cairns No More?

Nick Drainey debates stacks of stones on Meall Buidhe, Glen Lyon

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2 mins  |
January 2018
On The Right Track
The Scots Magazine

On The Right Track

Callendar Estate’s family-friendly trails offer a peaceful winter ride – as long as you don’t get lost!

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3 mins  |
January 2018
Bring In The New
The Scots Magazine

Bring In The New

Lisa-Marie Ferla anticipates an exciting musical revolution in 2018

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2 mins  |
January 2018
Catalonian Comrades
The Scots Magazine

Catalonian Comrades

Catalonian Comrades

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January 2018
The Darien Scheme
The Scots Magazine

The Darien Scheme

Scotland’s disastrous empire bid became the crucial turning point in the nation’s political future

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4 mins  |
February 2018
Second Best? No Way
The Scots Magazine

Second Best? No Way

Nick Drainey finds Fife’s East Lomond easier going – but more fun

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2 mins  |
February 2018
The Perfect Pit-Stop
The Scots Magazine

The Perfect Pit-Stop

A stone’s throw from the M74, this ride explores the overlooked hills of the Southern Uplands

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3 mins  |
February 2018
Set For A Clean Sweep?
The Scots Magazine

Set For A Clean Sweep?

Scotland’s men’s curling team are going for gold at the Winter Olympics

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3 mins  |
February 2018
The Greatest View Of All
The Scots Magazine

The Greatest View Of All

Take to the skies for hours over scenic Glen Feshie – in summer and winter alike – with the members of Cairngorm Gliding Club

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February 2018
No Mean Film City
The Scots Magazine

No Mean Film City

Glasgow Film Festival returns to delight increasingly large and appreciative audiences

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February 2018
Bobby's Back In Town
The Scots Magazine

Bobby's Back In Town

From one of the most memorable psychopaths in cinematic history to six years as a sinister sorcerer, Robert Carlyle is a bona fide Glaswegian treasure… and a grafter too, as The Scots Magazine discovered.

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April 2017
Is It A Bird? Is It A Plane?
The Scots Magazine

Is It A Bird? Is It A Plane?

No, it’s Superman artist Frank Quitely!

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4 mins  |
April 2017
The Devil's Staircase
The Scots Magazine

The Devil's Staircase

Big views and an outstanding descent are the reward for this quiet winter ride from Kinlochleven

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3 mins  |
December 2017
A Living Time Capsule
The Scots Magazine

A Living Time Capsule

This 19th century home has been lovingly restored, writes Wendy Glass

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3 mins  |
December 2017
A Magical Season
The Scots Magazine

A Magical Season

Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre hosts the second Christmas MagicFest…

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December 2017
The Scots Magazine

Classic Tales And New Directions

Irvine Welsh on the joy of writing and the cultural impact of his work.

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October 2017