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A thought-provoking collection of poetry

Books
Liz Lochhead’s innovative compilation of poems speak of locations, relationships and individuals, featuring humour and thought-provoking themes to enrich the imagery. All of the poems...
Visitors to the exhibition can dress up in traditional clothing from the 20th century

Leading social history museum marks 30 years

Culture
One of the UK’s leading social history museums, the iconic People’s Story Museum, opened its door for the first time 30 years ago. This museum...
Piper Danny Hutcheson watched by Heather Morton (Photo: Chris James) Picture by Chris James 22/7/19

Get ready for the world’s first piping jukebox

Culture
The world’s first interactive Piping Jukebox, complete with live piper inside, will visit Glasgow’s Buchanan Street tomorrow (Tuesday). From 11.30am until 1.30pm, it will give...

Get your half-price Military Tattoo tickets today

Culture
Half-price tickets for The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo’s annual preview evening are for sale from 10am today. This year, the Tattoo presents Kaleidoscope - a...

An epic tale set during the time of Culloden

Books | Reviews | Scotland
Surrey-born author Kimberley Jordan Reeman has created an epic 782-page book that is not for the faint hearted. Set in Scotland in 1746 during the...

From rags to riches with Lady Emma’s lovely rugs

Culture
Lady Emma Tennant is reviving the traditional art of making rag rugs. Emma is best known as a painter who creates beautiful watercolours of flowers,...
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