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Leading Scottish cosmetic expert gets ready to host a masterclass
One of the UK’s most distinguished cosmetic experts is set to speak volumes as she hosts an in-depth industry masterclass at a prestigious Glasgow university. Jackie Partridge, who founded Edinburgh-based Dermal Clinic with husband Jarrod in 2007, will share her expertise with an audience of 85 cosmetic professionals at the University of Strathclyde on Wednesday, 7…
Read MoreForest freehold is available as a whole or in three lots
A freehold on an area of forest in Galloway is currently available. John Clegg & Co offer to the market the Glenling Woods, which are located in the Machars area of Wigtownshire. For sale as a freehold or in three lots, the woodlands are located next to the B7005 road which runs from Bladnoch to the…
Read MoreScotland’s wintersports are the best way to enjoy the snow
The Beast from the East brought plenty of snow to Scotland last week, giving the country’s winter sports industry a boost. Scottish Field presents some of the winter activities and events which can be enjoyed in Fort William and Lochaber, the Outdoor Capital of the UK. Skiing and Snowboarding Nevis Range Mountain Experience With skiing…
Read MoreA modernised flat for sale in Edinburgh’s vibrant New Town
A two bedroom main door flat in a vibrant New Town location is currently for sale. Knight Frank present this property in Broughton Place, Edinburgh. This is a handsome main door flat in a highly sought after street. A combination of the location, entertaining space and two double bedrooms makes this a very appealing proposition…
Read MoreAcclaimed television writer’s play comes to Glasgow theatre
A play by an accomplished television screenwriter is coming to Glasgow’s Tron Theatre. The Tron Theatre Company will present Bunny, by Jack Thorne. Working with Paul Brotherston to bring to the stage Jack Thorne’s exhilarating coming-of-age drama Bunny, it tackles teenage sexuality, racism and gang culture, as part of the Tron’s spring season. Thorne, whose…
Read MoreCreatives get themselves ready for Scotland’s big crafts event
Scotland’s clever crafters and witty knitters are getting ready for their biggest event of the year. The Creative Craft Show and The Scottish Quilting Show, are back at SEC, Glasgow, from 8–11 March. For those who like getting creative this spring, then a trip to this event is a must. The co-hosted shows are back…
Read MoreFairy Pools get a massive cash boost on the Isle of Skye
Two top tourist sites on the Isle of Skye are set for improvements this year. The Skye Local Area Partnership has agree to commit £200K of Highland LEADER funding towards the first phase of improvement works at the Fairy Pools and £100k from the Scottish Government Rural Payments and Inspections Directorate (SGRPID) will be used…
Read MoreGet your hands on a listed building at the edge of a loch
Tigh-An-Fhaing is a spectacular B listed period property set in large garden grounds, enjoying a stunning coastal setting on Plockton’s pier at the edge of Loch Carron. Presented by Strutt and Parker, Tigh-An-Fhaing is a home truly at one with its surroundings. It has an ethereal feel thanks to its incredible position within the idyllic and…
Read MoreYoung musicians wanted for Scottish youth brass band competition
Young brass band players from all over the country are to take part in the National Mining Museum Scotland’s first Annual Youth Brass Band competition. The competition, set to take place on Saturday, 30 June, invites youth and junior brass bands from across the whole of Scotland to compete. Entries are now open to young…
Read MoreGarden centres launch delightful new afternoon tea menu
Dobbies Garden Centres has launched a new and improved afternoon tea menu, just in time for Mother’s Day. Spring is in the air and the new season is the perfect time to get out and about with friends and family to make the most of the brighter weather. A great British tradition, afternoon tea is…
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