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Double Formula One champion Jim Clark (Photo: Sutton Images)

Tribute to Scottish Formula One hero is expanded

Culture
A tribute to Scottish motor racing hero Jim Clark is getting a £1.6million revamp this summer. Works to redevelop and expand the Jim Clark Room...
The claymore stolen from Canna House, in the Inner Hebrides

Claymore taken as island suffers its third theft in 50 years

Culture
Police Scotland are investigating the theft of a claymore from the remote Hebridean island of Canna. The police are investigating the theft of the sword...
The St Magnus Cathedral interior (Photo: Leslie Burgher)

New music and dance production is coming to Orkney

Culture | Music
The founder of Orkney's St Magnus International Festival is to be remembered in a special music and dance event. The St Magnus International Festival has...
Midge Ure on stage

Midge Ure’s still playing and loving his music

Culture
Midge Ure is one of the most important figures in the British music and cultural scene of the last 50 years. That's not an overstatement...
Edinburgh classical guitarist Sean Shibe (Photo: Kaupo Kikkas)

A feast for your ears with Music at Paxton

Culture | Music
A summer festival of top class international chamber musicis taking place in Paxton House on the banks of the River Tweed next month. Music at...
Robert Burns

New study claims Robert Burns may have been bipolar

Culture | Scotland
A new examination of the letters of Robert Burns reveals he may have had bipolar disorder. Researchers at the University of Glasgow looked at more...
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