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An old-fashioned doll with a papier-mâché face lies in a wooden cradle. It is dressed in a tweed jacket with a tartan skirt.
11 Jan 2018

The Weaver’s Cottage doll

A doll found in the collection at Weaver’s Cottage offers a fascinating insight into life in the weaving village of Kilbarchan.

Balharry tribute prize open for entries
4 Jan 2018

Balharry tribute prize open for entries

The Trust and the University of Highlands and Islands launch a new prize as the Year of Young People begins.

Christmas Revealed, part 2
19 Dec 2017

Christmas Revealed, part 2

The Project Reveal teams pick their favourite discoveries from the past 5 months.

Five biscuits are stacked in a tower and tied together with gold ribbon. A candy cane and cloves lie on the table in the background.

Tasty Christmas recipe – Perkins

Follow these 6 simple steps to make traditional spicy Scottish biscuits.

A Christmas pudding, with a slice missing, is displayed on a white platter. It is garnished with red berries.

Tasty Christmas recipe – gluten-free and dairy-free Christmas pudding

This delicious Christmas pudding makes a great finish to the Christmas day meal.

A close-up of a mincemeat slice, showing golden pastry stars on top of a bubbling mincemeat pie.

Tasty Christmas recipe – mincemeat slice

If you’re tired of making mince pies every year, here’s something a little different.

A white china bowl filled with oatmeal stuffing stands on a table. A spoon sticks out of the top.

Tasty Christmas recipe – traditional oatmeal stuffing with apple, apricot and cranberry

Follow these 5 easy steps to create the perfect stuffing to accompany your Christmas turkey.

A pile of haggis sausage rolls, surrounded in golden flaky pastry, on a white plate.

Tasty Christmas recipe – haggis sausage rolls

Whether they’re for a cold winter’s day, a party or the big day itself, we hope you’ll enjoy these yummy haggis sausage rolls.

A thick orange soup is served in a white china bowl, garnished with some seeds and a small leaf. The bowl stands on a tartan napkin with a silver spoon lying beside it.

Tasty Christmas recipe – sweet potato, butternut and red pepper soup

Whether it’s for a cold winter’s day, a party or the big day itself, we hope you’ll enjoy this tasty Christmas soup.