Sophie The Strutter

01/02/2025

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Huge thanks to Tim Rayner from Sophie The Strutter project for a wonderful talk last night as part of our ‘1722 Lectures’ series of talks. What a great project!!

25/01/2025

“Fair fa’ your honest, sonsie face,
Great Chieftain o’ the Puddin-race!
Aboon them a’ ye tak your place,
Painch, tripe, or thairm:
Weel are ye wordy of a grace
As lang ‘s my arm.”

- Rabbie Burns

Happy Burn’s Night to all that celebrate from the APSS 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏰

25/12/2024

Merry Christmas from all the members of the APSS.

We hope you have a fantastic day of celebrations, Christmas turkey, mulled wine and gifts ✨🎄🎅🏼

23/12/2024

18/12/2024

Just a couple wonderfully dramatic photos of Sophie up in the skies 😍😍

15/12/2024

WE MADE FRONT PAGE NEWS 📰

Wonderful spread in the .post 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 We couldn’t be more proud of our girl ✨

09/12/2024

Jean West is also organising "On Assignment," a Burns Night Writing and Photography Retreat! Doesn't this sound INCREDIBLE?

There are limited spaces available so book through the link today so you can start the year off motivated, relaxed and excited about what 2025 has to bring.

https://www.nesswalk.com/offers/writing-retreat/

Burns Night Writing and Photography Retreat "On Assignment"

Ignite Your Creativity in Scotland’s Majestic Highlands!

Join renowned photojournalist Colin McPherson and national journalist Jean West for the On Assignment Burns Night Photography & Writing Retreat, a 5-star luxury experience at Ness Walk Hotel, Inverness.

🗓 When: Friday 24th – Monday 27th January 2025
📍 Where: Ness Walk Hotel, Inverness

This retreat offers:
🌟 Exclusive workshops with Colin & Jean
🍴 3-course dinners and à la carte breakfasts
🍾 Champagne on arrival
🔥 Evening fireside refreshments
📸 Excursions to capture Scotland’s beauty

Celebrate Burns Night with us while learning the art of storytelling through words and images. Whether for a blog, travel feature, or personal memoir, you’ll leave inspired, confident, and equipped with professional techniques.

🎁 Perfect Christmas gift or treat for yourself! Book now: https://www.nesswalk.com/offers/writing-retreat/

09/12/2024

Our dear friend, colleague and journalist Jean West is hosting an exceptional Winter Wellness Retreat this January. This luxurious experience offers a unique blend of mindfulness, yoga, and creative exploration, providing the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge, and set meaningful intentions for 2025.

Spaces are limited, so secure your place today and embrace this transformative start to the new year!

https://www.nesswalk.com/offers/restoring-the-balance/

🌿Restoring The Balance, Wellness Retreat 🌿

Rest, Reflect, and Recharge in the Scottish Highlands
Escape the winter blues this January with the Restoring the Balance Winter Wellness Retreat at the stunning Ness Walk Hotel in Inverness.

This luxurious retreat offers yoga, mindfulness, meditation, and more—all designed to help you reset and reignite your inner flame for the year ahead. 🌟

This is self-care at its finest, from outdoor meditations in the woods to a magical cacao ceremony by the fire pits.

✨ Give yourself the gift of wellness or surprise someone special! Learn more and book your spot

https://www.nesswalk.com/offers/restoring-the-balance/

03/12/2024

03/12/2024

Watch a better version of our feature on The One Show right here!! ✨

Clip taken from the One Show shown on Friday 22nd November 2024. Sophie's First Flight.