Latest articles from Susan Swarbrick and Marianne Taylor
There will be queues, traffic and sore feet...but I'll never forsake Christmas shopping on the high street
IS there a more glorious sight than Glasgow’s Buchanan Street on a crisp, sunny Saturday in the lead-up to Christmas? I found myself thinking this at the weekend as I stood next to the statue of Donald Dewar and looked down – admittedly with rather more excitement than the monument to the late former First Minister can muster – upon this prime stretch of retail heaven.
11 unmissable things to do in Scotland this autumn
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars," Oscar Wilde famously said. Thankfully Scotland has no shortage of more salubrious locations to gaze at the heavens.