
Team Blog


Willie Shand: Crossing the Beauly Firth

Editor’s Diary: The People’s Friend Wins Media Brand Of The Year

What Is A Highland Tiger Wildcat?

Margaret Greenwood: Return To Muck

Five Tips For Shopping Smarter This Christmas

Editor’s Diary: The Big “Friend” Book Swap

An Update For Subscribers!

Editor’s Diary: Cats And Cushions

Update From Sreepur Village Bangladesh

All About Aberfeldy

Editor’s Diary: Vinyl Revival

Willie’s View: Who Dares Wins

Editor’s Diary: My New Office

A Magic Night At The Enchanted Forest, Pitlochry

The Perfect People’s Friend Gifts List!

5 Spooky Films For Hallowe’en!

Editor’s Diary: Autumn In Paris

Willie’s View: Visiting Findlater Castle

Polly Pullar: Live in Dundee!

Willie’s View: In Fowlis Wester

A Road Trip In The West Of Scotland

Editor’s Diary: A Trip To London

Lisa’s A Certified Zentangle Teacher — At Long Last!

Editor’s Diary: A Spot Of Keyboard Trouble

Willie’s View: Arbroath Smokies For Tea

Editor’s Diary: Wet Weather!

Willie’s View: In Lower Largo

The Life And Legacy Of Elizabeth II

Editor’s Diary: Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

The Day Elizabeth II Became Queen

Editor’s Diary: A Chance Encounter

Balmoral Estate: Her Ain Heiland Hame

Queen Elizabeth II Poems Written By You

A Timeline Of World Events From HM Queen Elizabeth’s Life

“Our Gracious Queen”: The Life Of Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II: The End Of An Era

Editor’s Diary: Having A Word!

International Dog Day: Meet The Dogs Of “The People’s Friend”

Editor’s Diary: Back From A Break

How To Stop Buying Books Faster Than You Can Read Them

The People’s Friend 2023 Annuals Have Arrived!

Willie’s View: In The Cobbles, Kinnesswood

Editor’s Diary: The History Of The “Friend”

5 Movie Tech Predictions That Came True

Remembering Olivia Newton-John Movies & Songs

Editor’s Diary: Home Improvements

Out-Of-This-World Facts About Jodrell Bank!

Editor’s Diary: Judging Our Short Story Competition

The Benefits Of Colouring In

Editor’s Diary: Saying Goodbye To A Colleague

Savvy Advice From Cicero

Willie’s View: Into Glen Tromie

Editor’s Diary: Courgettes Galore!

A Trip To The Bell Rock Lighthouse

Jacky’s North Yorkshire Tour: York, Whitby & Rievaulx Abbey

Abbie’s Trip To St Ives

Editor’s Diary: A Visit To Hugh Miller’s Cottage

Look Back At Popular Classic Chocolates

Willie’s View: To MacDuff’s Castle

Editor’s Diary: A Visit To Polly Pullar’s Farm

Annie S. Swan: Scotland’s Forgotten Storyteller

A Housewarming Weekend

Rabbit Charity On How To Look After Rabbits As Pets

Editor’s Diary: A Day Out At Beautiful Brodie Castle

Willie’s View: Off To Crail & Maggie Inglis’ Hole

Browsing Leakey’s Bookshop In Inverness

Editor’s Diary: Feeling Refreshed After Holidaying In The Black Isle

The Windrush Story: Windrush Child by Benjamin Zephaniah
