Katrina Patrick

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Culture

Speaking Scots | Sneck The Door

SOME Scots words can have more than one meaning or may be applied to different things…   One such word is a ‘sneck’ usually given to a door-latch or small […]

Outdoor Scotland

Rewilding Scotland – Results

Should an apex predator be reintroduced to Scotland? The topic of “rewilding” is a subject of much debate in this country – especially on the matter of reintroduction of long-lost […]

Burns

Q-Aye – Burns Edition Part 2

Mair facts about the Bard himself and his influence around the world…   6. Burns body was exhumed in 1815 to be placed in a new mausoleum in Dumfries. Whilst […]

Culture

Speaking Scots | Sonsie

Lucky to some…   HOPE your first-fits at Hogmanay are all sonsie this year, that’s to say bring you good luck—nae reid heids or flat-fitters among them, which would be […]

Community

PPA Scotland Award Win!

It was a good night for The Scots Magazine at the PPA Scotland Awards 2021   At the PPA Scotland Awards in Glasgow last week, The Scots Magazine team were […]

Community

The Big Climate Conversation

Activists from across the generations discuss the ecological emergency. Nature writer Jim Crumley and student campaigner Anna Brown talk all about it.

Outdoor Scotland

Glaswegian Castles

You can quickly reach lots of great castles from Scotland’s largest city   “Go to Glasgow for the culture; Edinburgh for the history.” That’s the usual refrain, anyway. Yet this […]

Focus

Follow Up Focus Orkney

Scratch the surface on any of the Orkney isles and you could fulfil any archaeologist’s dream, someone once said. Here are our top historical sites there.

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