Lifestyle
The Scots Magazine
On Her Own Terms
From icy matriarchs to tragic heroines, Lindsay Duncan has brought elegance and honesty to stage and screen for five decades
6 min |
June 2025
The Scots Magazine
Oats So Scottish
Beyond the breakfast bowl lies a grain that helped define Scottish culture and cuisine
3 min |
June 2025
The Scots Magazine
Going Underground
Energy power lines might be buried to protect Scotland's landscapes - but at what potential cost to the environment?
4 min |
June 2025
The Scots Magazine
Living In The Moment
Andrew Meehan's compelling novel explores the fragile lines between truth, love and loyalty in later life
5 min |
June 2025
The Scots Magazine
The Show Of The Summer
Bringing Scotland's rural life to the central belt, the Royal Highland Show is the ultimate summer day out
3 min |
June 2025
The Scots Magazine
A Rescuer's Tale
Glencoe Mountain Rescue veteran Davy Gunn’s book tells tales of drama, tragedy, resilience and ultimately triumph
7 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
An Independent Sout
Brooke Combe has found fulfilment away from the big labels
3 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Turning Fear Into Fiction
Rachelle Atalla explores worryingly possible apocalyptic themes in her books and screenplays
4 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
An Islander's Values
The first Scot to become Premier of New Zealand, Robert Stout, was passionate about education and fairness in land ownership
4 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
A Wee Blether With ...Matthew Bellhouse Moran
The charity chief is full of plans for HMS Unicorn in Dundee
2 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
A Nation Of Shopkeepers No More?
As retail trends shift, breathing new life into Scotland's ailing town centres could require a fresh approach and some creative thinking
5 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Walking The Dream
The couple behind the Walkhighlands website are living their best life and building an international community of hillwalking fans
4 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Electric Dreams
Saddling up for an e-bike adventure, the quest was to see the best of Kintyre in 24 hours
4 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
The Lore Of Peat
Dispelling the myths around smoke, casks, peatiness and improbably high parts per million
3 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
A Whole Otter Love
A struggling pup formed an unlikely bond with a Shetlander which ended up helping them both and resulted in a hit documentary
4 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Hidden Treasures
Discover where the true magic of the Hebrides lies... all thanks to a little help from some friends
4 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Ever Restless
The clown and the wolfman return to delight Big Country fans as cult classic film Restless Natives is reimagined as a musical
3 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Enjoying A Frank Discussion
Football icon Frank McAvennie has plenty of things to get off his chest...
6 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Embracing Wildness
Was the rogue release of four lynxes in the Cairngorms National Park actually a missed opportunity?
5 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Cresting A Wave
Cresting A Wave Scottish surfing is in great shape as its young stars gear up for the national championships Mark Boyd
2 min |
April 2025
The Scots Magazine
Explorer At Heart
Hemiplegic Scots runner Andrew Tomlinson channels his spirit of adventure to record-breaking effect
5 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
A Ranger For A Day
In Glen Coe, NTS volunteers are a force against invasive species
4 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
A Bird In Its Element
Follow the poignant life story of a dipper chick, a drama set to a soundtrack of running water
5 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
The Joy Of Planning
Your mountain expert revisits a favourite book that opened up Scotland for him and kindled a heady delight in plotting a route
7 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
A Disturbing Decline
Scotland's birth rate has plummeted, storing up problems for the country's future - is this is in part due to pressure on would-be parents?
6 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
Doing It On The Hoof
Borders farm worker Graeme Parker has become an online sensation as the Hoof GP, educating millions of followers
4 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
A Forager's Spring
Take a wander through the islands' early bounty - and be inspired to use it
3 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
The Joy And The Terror
As he approaches 80, screen and stage actor Clive Russell relishes his newfound popularity but admits he still dreads being left idle
7 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
Shaking Up Shortbread
Some big shortie showstoppers are heading for the Highlands...
3 min |
March 2025
The Scots Magazine
Isle of Arran
Take a trip out west to \"Scotland in miniature\", an island haven teeming with history, beauty and serenity
10 min |