A new Scottish ginger beer hits the shops

A new Scottish craft ginger beer is set to bring a smile to the face of the nation. Big Willie is all about the spirit...
Dumfries war hero James E Tait (Photo: Veterans Affairs Canada)

Hunt for Victoria Cross recipient’s family

A search has been launched for the family of a Scottish war hero who is being honoured later this summer. Dumfries and Galloway Council are...

The sad story of Shetland Pony Timmy Tiptoes

Whether you're a steadfast animal lover or prefer to keep our furry friends at bay, the sad story of poorly Shetland pony, Timmy Tiptoes, is...
Motorists are being warned to watch out for deer on the roads

A collision that could cost you ‘deer’

Motorists are being warned to slow down and look out for deer on the Scottish roads. The number of road accidents involving deer has previously...

Rare pair of Macallans set a new world record

Two of the rarest vintage Macallan bottles made history by setting new world auction records for any whisky sold at auction in Hong Kong. Unseen...

Book review – Ghost by Helen Grant

What’s the story? Ghost is the tale of Augusta McAndrew, a girl living on a remote Scottish estate with her elderly grandmother Rose. She knows...


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