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First Minister Nicola Sturgeon launches Bookzilla

New bid to urge S1-S3 pupils to read for pleasure

Books
A new app to get youngsters reading has been launched by the Scottish Book Trust. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon joined Portobello High School students from...

The memories of 57 Great War veterans preserved

Books | Reviews
From his interviews with 57 veterans of the Great War, mainly from the north east of Scotland, Jock Duncan has captured first-hand accounts of the...

New Lanark to host its first book festival

Books
New Lanark World Heritage Site is delighted to hold its inaugural Book Festival next month. As a historic hub of learning and leisure, on Saturday...
Wood’s tower still stands in Largo in the East Neuk

The forgotten Scottish answer to Lord Nelson

Culture
Why is Fifer Sir Andrew Wood, the first Admiral of Scotland’s navy and a fearless figure whose naval prowess kept the nation safe from English...
Witch

Which witch is which? A history of Scottish witchcraft

Culture | Scotland
What would you do if the milk in your fridge soured a week early, or a seemingly healthy pot plant suddenly withered and died? Imagine...
David Carry talks with Scottish Field's Rosie Morton about life in Aberdeen.

Triple-Olympian David has an exciting new chapter ahead

Culture
David Carry, triple-Olympian and double Commonwealth Champion David Carry may have travelled the world with his swimming, but he loves nothing more than coming home...
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