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Mary Cameron, Monastery of Santa María del Parral, 1906-1907

A trio of exhibitions heading to City Art Centre

Three new exhibitions come to Edinburgh's City Art Centre this November. It’s a busy month at Centre, at 2 Market Street, with three brand-new displays...

Culture and heritage bodies urged to take climate action

Arts, culture, heritage and climate leaders have gathered in Edinburgh for the launch of a new Climate Heritage Network. Organisations are being called on to...
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Vote on the top 30 to pick your best Scots word

The search to find nation's favourite Scots word has been narrowed down to a shortlist. Scottish Book Trust, the national charity transforming lives through reading...

Scottish International Storytelling Festival word is out

The Scottish International Storytelling Festival - one of the most admired storytelling events in the world - is now underway. This year's event, Beyond Words,...

A biography of the Scottish First Minister

Nicola Sturgeon made history when she became the first female First Minister of Scotland in 2014. But what drives the SNP’s leading lady?  How has her...
Johan in the Laid Bare lab with Dr Punam Krishan (Photo: Red Sky Productions)

Why are Scots dying earlier than rest of the UK?

A new television series is to investigate why Scots die younger than anyone else in the UK. For many of us work is less active, hobbies...


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