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House refused planning permission because road already has 13 journeys a day

PLANNERS have refused proposals for a Highland home because it would increase traffic - above one vehicle every two hours. Glen Wyvis distillery, near Dingwall...

Whisky fans hit £1.5m target for distillery with two days to go

SCOTLAND is to get its very first community-owned distillery - after whisky fanatics stumped up £1.5m. The GlenWyvis Community Benefit Society, based in Dingwall in...

Scotland to rival France’s brandy empire

SCOTS distillers are challenging France’s claim to fame as the supreme producers of brandy by revealing a homegrown version of the spirit. For centuries the...

Victorian fire station gets new lease of life making firewater

A 135-YEAR-OLD fire station is to produce firewater after its new owners decided to open a whisky distillery. Dornoch fire station in the Highlands was...

Leading whisky distributor claims new distilleries are “seducing” customers

A LEADING whisky distributor has claimed that new distilleries are “seducing” customers into buying alcohol that has not been aged long enough. Ian Bankier, executive...

New pictures celebrate life on Harris

THE amazing diversity, energy and colour of life in one of Scotland’s most remote communities has been captured in a stunning new collection of...

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