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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...
Mary, Queen of Scots’ silver casket bought for nation
MARY, Queen of Scots' silver casket goes on display at the National Museum of Scotland this morning after being bought for the nation for £1.8...
Scottish musicians prepare for busy summer
A RAFT of Scottish musicians are getting ready for a busy summer of song with a flurry of new releases. Fort William singer-songwriter Keir Gibson...
Royal Highland Show marks 200 years as entries revealed
NEARLY 5,000 animals will take part in next month's Royal Highland Show at Ingliston on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Entry numbers are higher than 2019...
Cairngorms big nature weekend hailed as ‘big success’
THE Cairngorms big nature weekend took place in person following two years online. More than 1,000 people took part in over 70 events over the...
