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Out for the Weekend

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Nicola Meighan

Inspiration for getting out and about at the weekend with Fiona Stalker.

Fiona Stalker offers inspiration and insight into what is happening across Scotland as the weekend approaches. Includes gardening and weather news.

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Blair Bowman chats to Fiona Stalker about his new book, The Pocket Guide to Whisky.

It's World Whisky Day on Saturday and Fiona chats to founder Blair Bowman about the day of celebrations and his new book "The Pocket Guide To Whisky".

The iconic Bridge of Carr is celebrating its 300th anniversary this weekend and we chat to community spokesman Ross Coulter about the celebrations that are planned. 

Reporter Claire White recently went to the Glenglassaugh distillery to have a tour with Alan McConnachie, Distillery Manager.

Fiona Guest from Scotia Seeds is back on the show to tell us all about bluebells! 

The Aberdeen Youth Games will be taking place next week and organiser Graeme Dale joins Fiona in the studio to tell her all about it and put her through her paces. 

The Kilt walk will be coming to be Aberdeen, Dundee and Edinburgh over the next few months and Fiona chats to CEO Paul Cooney about what makes The Kilt Walk special. 

Neil Robertson is in the studio telling us about the joys of Argyll and giving us top tips on where to visit. 

Some brave volunteers from the office took to Aberdeen beach one evening to try a radical new form of fitness training - how did they get on?

We hear about a scheme to get everyone out and enjoying nature during the month of June. Rory Syme from the Scottish Wildlife Trust tells us more about 30 Days Wild. 

The Tour Series is the UK's leading town and city centre circuit race event and it will be coming to Motherwell and Aberdeen in the next week. One of the organisers Peter Hodges chats to Fiona about the event.

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