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New play based on Scotland’s first practising female doctor

A new play based on the life of Sophia Jex-Blake, Scotland's first practising female doctor, is to premiere next month. Pitlochry Festival Theatre, The Royal...

On the buses for a fascinating time in transport

We see buses on our streets every day, but there's a fascinating story about the industry as we know it today. On 26 October 1986...

The August 2021 issue of Scottish Field is out now

The August edition of Scottish Field has arrived in shops - and we're celebrating all things gin. This month, we reveal the results of the...

A hugely amusing collection of tales from a Scottish vet

As a child, on long car journeys, my dad would often play talking book versions of the works of James Herriot. From an early age,...
Robert Burns's cottage in Alloway

Alloway to host Robert Burns festival this summer

Live music, performances and events will mark the anniversary of the first Burns Supper. The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and cottage is hosting a five-day...
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Nine new works ready for the Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Pitlochry Festival Theatre is to premiere A Night by the River Tay, nine new works from some of Scotland's best known playwrights. Starting on Wednesday...


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