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O Christmas Trees!
James Hannaford, Head Gardener at Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate, gives us the lowdown on his five festive favourite Christmas trees.
Christmas gifts from Scotland
Find the perfect Christmas gift in our 2024 gift guide, featuring our eco-friendly hampers, exclusive gift sets and unique handcrafted products.
Burns inspires young people to connect with museums
A group of primary schoolchildren from Ayr have created a new guided walk at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum and Cottage thanks to a new education project.
Report shows Bannockburn proposals to be ’unacceptable’
A professional report commissioned by the Trust reveals that a planning submission was submitted to Stirling Council for a horse-trotting track on the site of the historic Bannockburn Battlefield, and the council’s assessment of it is ‘fundamentally flawed’.
Tartan traditions: Louise and Michael’s timeless Haddo House wedding
Louise and Michael’s Haddo House wedding blended tartan traditions, family and Scottish heritage for a joyful late summer celebration.
Recipe: Jasmine’s shortbread from Mackintosh at the Willow
Create buttery, melt-in-your-mouth shortbread with this simple recipe by Jasmine Spears, head pastry chef at Mackintosh at the Willow.
Archaeological dig at Culloden Battlefield
Combining traditional tools and new techniques, archaeologists and volunteers have begun a remarkable dig at Culloden Battlefield.
Try at home: puffin cross stitch
This cross stitch pattern has been inspired by a sampler from the collection at Leith Hall, which you can see as part of the Stitched exhibition in Edinburgh.
Recipe: Elizabeth’s lemon drizzle cake from Drum Castle
Simple to make and delicious to eat, try out this recipe at home from Elizabeth Hirst at Drum Castle.