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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...
Montane turns Black Friday ‘Green’
OUTDOOR clothing brand Montane is donating its enitre "Black Friday" marketing budget to the European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA). The Northumberland-based label will give €5,000...
Chip shop lands sustainability prize
THE Bay Fish & Chips in Stonehaven has netted an award for its sustainability. The chippy scooped the "Sustainable Business Award" at "The Cateys", an...
Dame Judi Dench supports Scottish forest
ACTRESS Dame Judi Dench and her family have dedicated a grove at the Woodland Trust’s Ledmore & Migdale Wood in Sutherland “for the people we...
Scots chef ready for Christmas at your house
SCOTLAND'S restaurants are getting ready to serve Christmas dinner at your house this year. Chefs have come up with a selection of festive options, ranging...
