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Today

Friday briefing: roadworks, a new bakery hour and rain by teatime

Five minutes on what matters across the Hillfoot today.

Eilidh Marr19 September2 min read

What’s On

What’s on this weekend in Bearsden and Milngavie

Markets, music and a walk with a ranger: the weekend’s best plans.

Eilidh Marr19 September2 min read

Culture

The first mile of the West Highland Way is on our doorstep

Ninety-six miles begin at a granite obelisk in a Milngavie precinct. Here is how to walk the opening stretch as a local.

Eilidh Marr18 September2 min read

Food & Drink

Where to book Sunday lunch in Bearsden

Five dining rooms, one rule: reserve early. Our pick of the neighbourhood’s Sunday tables.

Callum Reid16 September2 min read

Culture

Kilmardinny’s autumn season: what to book now

Jazz, exhibitions and a lecture series worth the trip across town.

Eilidh Marr15 September2 min read

Homes & Gardens

Renovating a sandstone villa: what nobody tells you

Damp, listed windows and the joy of a proper boot room: a homeowner’s honest account.

Eilidh Marr14 September2 min read

Families

The Bearsden and Milngavie school-run survival guide

Where to park, when to leave and the quiet routes only parents know.

Eilidh Marr12 September2 min read

Food & Drink

The bakers making Milngavie worth waking up for

Sourdough, laminated pastry and the fine art of the Saturday queue.

Callum Reid10 September2 min read

Homes & Gardens

Planting for a north-facing Bearsden garden

Shade is not a problem. Ferns, hellebores and woodland edge plants make a north-facing garden the best in the street.

Eilidh Marr5 September2 min read