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Feat of survival: Borders skipper Leven Brown and crew survive shipwreck on Northwest Passage expedition
Leven Brown has accomplished a lot. A Guinness World record-holding ocean rower, in 2005 he became the first man ever to row solo and unsupported...
Baroque fiddle thought to have been played by Robert Burns to be played at special concerts
An 18th Century baroque fiddle thought to have been played by Robert Burns is to be used again for two special concerts. The Gregg fiddle...
Picnic spot enjoyed by Queen Victoria at Balmoral saved from ruin
A picnic spot enjoyed by Queen Victoria on her visits to Balmoral has been saved from ruin by the National Trust for Scotland. The picnic...
Scotland’s oldest cello made in 18th century to be played again
The oldest surviving Scottish cello has been brought to life and will be played again. The instrument made by Aberdeen luthier Robert Duncan in 1756...
Highland Games get set for busy summer
Peter Ranscombe takes a look at how communities are gearing up for this summer's Highland Games. VILLAGES, towns, and cities throughout Scotland are getting ready...
Scotland gears up for Father’s Day
SCOTTISH restaurants and tourist attractions are gearing up for Father's Day this weekend. The Broughton in Edinburgh, listed as one of the Sunday Times newspaper's...
Kinloch Castle on verge of sale
KINLOCH Castle, the landmark property on the Isle of Rum, is on the verge of being sold. Businessman Jeremy Hosking is setting up a trust...
Scottish hostels star in new film
A NEW film is shining a light on the people who run Scotland's hostels. Trade body Scottish Hostels commissioned Edinburgh-based filmaker Markus Stitz to make...
