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Proposals for a small supermarket in the Perthshire village of Comrie raise questions about what sort of shops we want in our communities. Do they really threaten the independents, or do people actually want supermarkets?

Much of the North of the island of Lewis is peat moorland, for some a daunting landscape. But for Lewisians, the moor is a landscape of the people, filled with memories of taking cattle and sheep out to the shielings. We hear about one artist's mission to bring the moor alive through a new map.

Continuing our One Place I've Never Been series, 大象传媒 Radio Scotland's Pennie Latin takes the hard route up Ben Nevis via the iconic Tower Ridge.

Cranes are thought to be amongst the oldest birds in the world and they are now choosing to nest in Scotland. Euan explores their cultural significance and their remarkable love dance.

Wester Ross is under the spotlight this week with a programme of wildlife events, including a spectacular walk through Britain's oldest nature reserve, Beinn Eighe.

And at the other side of the country, Mark explores the cliffs in and around Arbroath.