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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...
Loch Ness Centre to get £1.5 million upgrade
THE The Loch Ness Centre & Exhibition at Drumnadrochit is undergoing a £1.5 million investment. Ronnie Bremner and designer Tony Hamsworth opened the centre and...
Fort William Mountain Festival unveils line-up
ORGANISERS have revealed the programme for next month's Fort William Mountain Festival. The festival - which runs on 16-19 February - includes guided activities, films,...
Scottish Ballet heads to London with Coppélia
SCOTTISH Ballet is preparing to take Edinburgh International Festival hit Coppélia to Sadler's Wells in London, as well as touring A Streetcar Named Desire throughout...