First of our broadbeans this evening garnished by a little bit of local veal. For once I managed to get it pink enough! That’s lunch sorted tomorrow and several days of terrier treats

Great to see the Savings Bank Museum back up and running, such a gem and great example of innovation coming from rural South Scotland . Worth a visit #scotlandstartshere #innovationstartshere bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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On #internationaldogday Brodie literally caught in the act of snaffling chicken liver pate from my plate. Clearly he enjoyed it!

A great theme,we underestimate Scotland’s potential in Autumn & Winter So much great stuff here for these seasons; fireside, tweed, wool, whisky, our festivals, dark skies and a lot of our food is better suited to the cooler months too

Properly #dogfriendly brings extra visitors to your door and Brodie always keen to check in where there is a welcome

'Bigger and better' - all you need to know about the 2024 Stranraer Oyster Festival heraldscotland.com/news/24542274.…

Brilliant to see the fab Stranraer Oyster Festival featured here Well deserved and there may just be some tickets left…. #greatfoodstartshere #scotlandstartshere

End of August always feels like a marker in the calendar in a back-to-school sort of way but, with a month to go until our beloved local #ellemfordshow the #dahlias are only just starting ⁦Ian Davidson⁩ has little to fear on the show bench this year 🏆

World's cycling stars are heading to the Scottish Borders bbc.in/4e3at77

Brodie’s 5pm stare where he tracks you down anywhere you are in the garden to ask “Where’s my tea?” There’s another at 6pm which is “Why’s my stove not burning yet? After 7pm he’s back with “you’re having supper, where’s my portion?” He’ll get some🦆in time!

Fanastic coverage of our new exhibition Beyond Burns:Ellisland’s People in The Herald It previews on Doors Open Days 7/8 Sept when you can see it and the historic site for free. heraldscotland.com/news/24552650.…

Brilliant to see this great signage from ⁦SBC⁩ just in time for return of ⁦Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain⁩ #homeofthebike #scotlandstartshere

The SWC300 offers a real taste of South West Scotland. Indulge in local delights at award winning distilleries, outstanding restaurants, cafés & shops! 😋 Find out more 👇 scotlandstartshere.com/swc300/swc300-… #LoveDandG #ScotlandStartsHere #SWC300

Great to see both Annandale Distillery and #bordersdistillery Scotch Whisky Association event where important role of whisky in tourism noted by Kate Forbes MSP Good to see our tourism minister back too !@RichardLochhead Great drinks made in South Scotland where #scotlandstartshere 🥃🥃🥃

Another day another lanyard & a room packed with passionate folk on our opportunities for sustainable #tourism which are huge where #scotlandstartshere Thanks ⁦Edinburgh Science⁩ for hosting & ⁦Marc Crothall MBE⁩ ⁦Gordon Dewar⁩ & ⁦Shona McCarthy⁩ for nudging debate

One of the most exciting projects I’ve been involved in and a likely game changer for tourism in our great region showing just how #scotlandstartshere Take a look

Are you a Member, Patron or Supporter of the STA? A reminder that registration is open for this month’s AGM and Networking event on Tuesday 24th September 2024, 10am-12pm, at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium. Register here👉tinyurl.com/mt6y9tw2 We hope to see you there👋

We’ve seen a lot more too recently but they’ve not been slow to hatch on my Cavolo Nero!

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