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Get ready to read The Diary o a Wimpy Wean

Books
One of the most popular children's books of the last decade is to be given a new lease of life - in Scots. Jeff Kinney’s...
The wicker horse will be located in Harbour Square (Photo: Colin Hattersley)

Forget the Wicker Man – see the Wicker Horse

Culture | Scotland
An illuminated 18-foot wicker horse, a lantern parade, artworks, classical music and beautiful designs beamed onto historic buildings – all will feature in the Kirkcudbright...
Christine De Luca was one of the poetry competition judges (Photo: Chris Scott)

Scottish poetry competition attracts the world

Books | Scotland
Poets from all across the world entered Wigtown’s annual poetry competition. As Scotland’s National Book Town celebrates its 20th annual event, organisers revealed the festival's...
Jim McColl can't stand celery

The vegetable Beechgrove Garden Jim can’t stand

Film & TV
Gardener Jim McColl reflects on four decades in charge of the Beechgrove Garden, his love of Scottish music, his hatred of one unfortunate vegetable, and...

Discover more about the grandeur that was Rome

Culture
If you've ever wondered what the Romans did for us, this is the perfect weekend to find out. Tomorrow, Saturday, 29 September, from 1-4pm at...
The dining area at the new boutique Everyman Cinema in Glasgow

Boutique cinema to open its first screens in Scotland

Culture
A fast-growing independent boutique cinema operator is to open the doors of its first Scottish cinema next month. Everyman Cinemas has announced it will welcome...
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