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Remembering Scotland’s Collosus of Roads

Books | Reviews | Scotland
Telford began as a young apprentice to a stonemason and by the end of his years was called ‘The Collosus of Roads’. He was unquestionably...

Artist Alec Galloway has a heart of glass

Culture
The colourful creations of legendary stained glass artist Alec Galloway are admired across the world from Ayrshire to the Emirates. Despite falling into the genre...
James Graham, Marquis of Montrose, is often seen as the hero figure,

Clash of the titans – two misunderstood Scots rivals

Culture | Scotland
Bitter rivals, the Marquis of Montrose and Argyll are two of the most remarkable yet misunderstood figures in Scottish history. Just as every good story...

The amazing story of a Scottish piano

Books | Reviews | Scotland
Mrs Findlay's Broadwood Square Piano is the remarkable story of an 1804 Broadwood square piano, and two great Scottish families. Originally bought by a Mrs...
Ruth and her dad Davey Connell with Piper the pony at South Drum Stables (Photo: Angus Blackburn)

The Scots TV actress reaching for the stars

Film & TV | Scotland
With a lead role in America's longest-running sci-fi show Supernatural, Falkirk-born Ruth Connell says its all down to her secret weapon - the Scottish work...

A masterclass on how to cook venison

Books | Recipes | Reviews
Senior chef and lecturer in culinary arts at Westminster Kingsway College in London, Jose Souto is a game expert who gives master classes on game...
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