This is the most wonderful time of the year to visit Sir Walter Scott's romantic home
The spirit of Sir Walter Scott still inhabits Abbotsford mansion in the Scottish Borders and the series of romantic gardens that he had laid out around it.
It's still summer in this part of Scotland
The snow and ice that have covered the country in recent days have put an end to the roses and dahlias that had been clinging on since autumn; meanwhile strong winds have stripped the last of the leaves from the trees. At this time of the year, nature retreats and only a few very hardy plants continue to flourish.
Scottish Family Business Awards 2024: All of the winners announced
Find out the winners from The Herald Family Business of the Year Awards, on Thursday, 28 November 2024 at the Marriott Hotel in Glasgow.
This is one of the most species-rich nature reserves in Scotland
Threave House, with its baronial towers and red sandstone walls has been an imposing presence amongst the Galloway hills since 1871.
Relative Success is Awaiting Nominees
he countdown is underway to the announcement of this year’s The Herald Scottish Family Business of the Year, in association with Business Gateway. Finalists have just one week left to discover if they will be named amongst the best of their kind.
The Herald Law Awards of Scotland 2024 winners announced
Leading figures in the Scottish legal establishment gathered in the Marriott Hotel in Glasgow on Friday night to hear the announcement of the winners of The Herald Law Awards of Scotland 2024.
Follow in footsteps of smugglers exploring caves beneath this famous Scottish castle
When the weather turns cold and frosted leaves are crispy underfoot, there is nowhere more atmospheric than Culzean Castle. From the battlements there are views of the snow-capped mountains on Arran while deep in the woodlands, deer and squirrels forage amongst the trees.
Clean heating is the round-table hot topic
A panel of experts and representatives from the public and private sectors met recently to discuss how to accelerate the adoption of district heat networks across Scotland.
GARDENS A place of peace amongst the turbulent tides of history
From its lofty position, Stirling Castle has witnessed 500 years of Scottish history. Over that time, power struggles have been fought in its halls and chambers and battles of a bloodier kind have been waged right up to the rock on which the castle stands.
Who will be judged the best in the business at Law Awards?
Excitement is building around the outcome of The Herald Law Awards of Scotland 2024, which will take place on Friday, 15 November in The Marriott Hotel in Glasgow.
