In memory of Alix Powers-Jones

Added by Lara Reid at 12:44 on 11 August 2023

The FOHM management committee were deeply saddened to hear of the death of Alix Powers-Jones, long-term manager of the Miller Museum in Cromarty, on 10th July 2023. She passed away peacefully at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, with her family by her side. Alix’s enthusiasm and passion for Mille...

Scotland's Fossil Code Relaunched

Added by NatureScot at 12:40 on 11 August 2023

Fossil collecting is a popular hobby and recreational collectors quite often uncover rare and scientifically important finds. But sometimes our fossil heritage is vulnerable to irresponsible collecting that can damage sites and the fossils they contain. That’s why NatureScot has refreshed and ...

The Martin Gostwick Writer's Residency

Added by Lara Reid at 18:33 on 02 May 2023

The Friends of Hugh Miller committee are delighted to announce The Martin Gostwick Writer’s Residency, in honour of our late founder and much-missed friend. The residency will support a writer or poet with a strong interest in either Hugh Miller or Scottish geology more widely to spend one wee...