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Highfield offers impressive living with private gardens
A handsome traditional property on the edge of Crieff conservation village is now available. Highfield, in Willoughby Street, Muthill, is presented to the market by Savills. Highfield is a handsome family house believed to be Edwardian and situated on the eastern edge of Muthill. The house is set in a well established L-shaped garden with…
Read MoreCelebrate the birth of the Bard with fire, theatre and haggis hurling
A host of events to celebration the birth of Robert Burns are taking place in the heart of Ayrshire. The National Trust for Scotland has lined up some fun events for all the family over the coming weeks. Burns Cottage in Alloway will be alight on Saturday, 27 January. Journey into Burns Alicht, a unique…
Read MoreScottish wildlife artist to hold free show in Glasgow
A free solo exhibition by a Scottish artist is set to run in Glasgow. Cat Gemmill’s work will be on show in the Art Space, in Cass Art on Queen Street, Glasgow, from 2-15 February. It is Caught Red Headed’s current collection of Scottish wildlife inspired paintings, illustrations and pyrography, created in Scotland by artist…
Read MoreModern living in a tranquil setting – with its own fishing pond
Hanmer Lodge in Buckie is an outstanding, individually designed and stylish contemporary home in a tranquil setting. Brought to the market by Strutt & Parker, Hanmer Lodge is a wonderful home for the discerning buyer in a quiet area on the outskirts of Buckie on the Moray coast. It is a lovely architect-designed home built…
Read MoreYou can live in a house – a very big house – in the country
A charming country house with a detached cottage, about 8.75 acres, loch frontage, a boathouse and jetty could be yours. Brought to the market by Bell Ingram, Locheye House in Fearn offers a vestibule and reception hall, drawing room, dining room, sitting room, study, kitchen and utility room, laundry and cloakroom, utility room, five bedrooms,…
Read MoreA haggis treat with a real difference for Burns Night
A unique Scottish culinary experience has been launched by a Scottish haggis manufacturer and beer and restaurant chain. Macsween is extending its Burns celebrations this year by partnering with Innis & Gunn to host with Rabbie’s Haggis Afternoon Tea. From Monday, for seven days starting on the 22 January, haggis fans in Edinburgh and Glasgow…
Read MoreGet tuned in to see talented young trio performing in Argyll
Music lovers are running out of time if they want to see the electrifying Kosmos Concert. Time is running out to bag tickets for the Kosmos concert at Ardkinglas Estate,near Loch Fyne in Argyll, which will take place on Sunday, 12 January at 3pm, writes Stacey Wylie. Kosmos is an ensemble of already-established soloists –…
Read MoreFestive season was a real cracker in Edinburgh – and the figures prove it
Edinburgh’s Christmas celebration was its biggest ever season with a huge 13% increase in ticket sales. Last year marked the fifth year of Underbelly producing Edinburgh’s Christmas for the City of Edinburgh Council and the biggest ever year for the city’s six week-long festive celebrations. A record-breaking 781,520 tickets were snapped up to Edinburgh’s Christmas…
Read MoreA Picasso and school pupils’ art will all be under the one roof
The creative work of Advanced Higher Art and Design students is to go on show at an arts centre. The work of pupils from Dumfries and Galloway will be displayed at Gracefield Arts Centre in Gallery 2 between Saturday, 13 January, and 17 February. Following on from last year’s success, which showcased the work of…
Read MoreFind your own fairytale castle at Wedderlie House
Knight Frank has brought to the market Wedderlie House, an attractive small nine bedroom country estate. The selling agent is inviting offers over £1,195,000 for Westruther, in Gordon, the Scottish Borders. Although ruined by the later part of the 19th century, Wedderlie House has been restored to create a truly remarkable family house which, over…
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