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Book festival appoints school writer in residence

Books
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has appointed its new schools writer in residence. Leyla Josephine takes the post for Citizen, as part of the next...

Step into Christmas at St John’s Kirk on BBC Scotland

Film & TV | Scotland
The 15th century St John’s Kirk, Perth, is the beautiful setting for this year’s Christmas Celebration which takes viewers of BBC Scotland and BBC One...

Discover the Jacobites from outside of Scotland

Books | Reviews
When contemplating the subject of the Jacobites, thoughts turn to Bonnie Prince Charlie, Culloden and more recently, the hunky but fictional Jamie Fraser from Outlander....

A Scottish golfing guide that’s well up to par

Books | Reviews
For anyone looking to tick a few world famous golf courses off their bucket list, The Golf Lover’s Guide to Scotland provides all the details...
Leslie House in Fife, pictured in its heyday

The Titanic and the ruined Fife palace

Culture
The fate of Leslie House in Fife, once the seat of the Earls of Rothes, is in the balance. The A-listed house, which was known...

How Scotland fared during the Cold War

Books | Reviews
A detailed examination of Scotland’s role during the period of the Cold War and the probable outcomes facing our nation had WWIII broken out. Trevor...
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