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D for Dumfries in this handy guide to the south

Books
Known as ‘The Queen of the South’, Dumfries is laid out for all to see in this A-Z. Don’t mistake it for a collection of...
Theatre

New study looks at how culture could be opened up

Culture | Scotland
The National Trust for Scotland has published new public opinion research on current cultural activity in Scotland, and the barriers to its development, ahead of...

Celebrating the popular superfood – kale

Books | Reviews
Championed by chefs, health experts and celebrities alike, kale has become one of the world’s most renowned superfoods. With plenty of the curly green grown...

Retired GP marked his 100th birthday with art show

Culture
Centenarian Dr Perry Harrison celebrated his 100th birthday with an exhibition and sale of paintings inspired by his time as a rural GP. Prior to...
The Oliphant family home in Perthshire

Ripping up the rulebook with a life less ordinary

Culture
The unconventional life of Laurence Oliphant took him from priviliged son of the British Empire via mysticism to Zionist pioneer. Seldom has there been a...

Scots author’s exciting fantasy novel

Books | Reviews | Scotland
This supernatural fantasy novel for young adults tells the story of Maggie, a girl with supernatural powers, who is sent to fight a coven of...
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