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Scottish International Storytelling Festival word is out

Culture | Scotland
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

Books | Reviews
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?

Film & TV | Health
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...
A Cadell family group, with the white-haired man believed to be Hew Cadell and smoothing down his hair is his son Robert Cadell who took the photo - sorting his hair after sprinting to join the group!

What’s in a name – the history of the Cadell family

Culture
What links the first navigation of the River Murray, 19th century photo negatives hidden under the floorboards of a grand mansion, and the TV programme,...
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Tyrannosaur exhibition is coming to Edinburgh

Culture | News
The king of the lizards is coming to Scotland, after it was revealed the nation will be the only European venue for a tyrannosaurs exhibition....

Twisting real life family history into a novel

Books | Reviews | Scotland
Professor Andrew Schultz has researched his family heritage and brought it to life in Saints and Heroes. The novel follows the story of Anselm through...
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