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Actor Andrew Keir, originally from Shotts

Trailblazing Scots honours with special plaques

Culture
Six trailblazing women from Scotland’s past, from the country’s first female solicitor to the first Scottish woman to direct a feature-length film, have been recognised...
Moat Brae House (Photo: Graeme Robertson)

Explore Scotland’s inspirational literary locations

Books
Sir Walter Scott, JM Barrie, Irvine Welsh and JK Rowling are among a few of the greatest writers influenced by Scotland’s beautiful landscapes. The mysterious closes of Edinburgh, the untouched wilderness...

Historical adventures after Culloden

Books | Reviews
I’m normally a fan of historical novels so Son of a Jacobite sounded right up my street. Beginning at Culloden in 1746, Thomas Lovat enters...

Dynamic Earth reaches for the stars at planetarium

Culture
Astronomer Dr Alastair Bruce has been appointed as planetarium manager at five star experience, Dynamic Earth. Alastair joins Dynamic Earth from the Royal Observatory Edinburgh,...
The Nevis Ensemble performing near St Kilda

V&A Dundee will host Awards for New Music

Culture | Music | Scotland
The Scottish Awards for New Music have announced the 2020 shortlist of nominees. They have been selected by a panel of key figures in the...
Moira Gavin (Wasps), Audrey Carlin, CEO, Wasps, artist Helen O'Brien and Provost Dennis Malloy (Photo: Fraser Band)

£4.5m Perth Creative Exchange officially opens

Culture
Perth Creative Exchange, a £4.5 million creative hub which will help boost the Perthshire arts economy, was officially opened this week. The Provost of Perth...
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