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An insight into Scotland’s lost love of pewter

Pewter was in everyday use in most households, churches and places of commerce in Europe for hundreds of years. But it fell out of favour...

An amusing look at 50 of the ‘worst’ Scots

Acclaimed writer Allan Brown has amassed a hilarious collection of portraits of 50 of the most prominent offending villains and numpties. He cast a sharp...

Chocs away in the latest episode of our podcast

This week we're talking chocolate on the Scottish Field podcast. As well as sharing details all about our latest issue, we learn how a healthy...
Scottish Gaelic Awards Evening Glasgow
Education Award:
Pic shows (p) Shona Niclllinnein,(w) Sarah MacKinnon , right

World Gaelic Week is ready to be held next year

Scotland is to hold the first-ever World Gaelic Week next year. Following on from the international success of #LàAbairtNaGàidhlig or #sayagaelicphraseday during lockdown, Seachdain na...

A cool read as writer goes on the search for snow

Like a pirate in search of treasure, Iain Cameron scours Britain’s mountains for patches of surviving robust snow. From the opening story of Cameron battling...

Past and present collide in a thrilling murder mystery

Set against the backdrop of the Scottish Highlands, A Rattle of Bones is a tale of injustice and mystery, and the echo of the past...


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