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A handy new guide to Scotland on the small screen

A new VisitScotland guide highlighting Scotland as the home of some of the world's greatest TV has been launched. The booklet, TV Set in Scotland,...

Hannah’s book of fantastic creatures wins Kelpies Prize

Freelance illustrator Hannah Foley has been revealed as the winner of the Kelpies Prize 2018. Hannah's success came at an award ceremony at the Edinburgh...

Art galleries looking to broaden their canvas

The National Galleries of Scotland is looking for a creative partner to help refresh its image. They are looking for an outside firm which can...
Livingstone Carreto, Marisela Sombrerero, Leo Sorcia Soto, Salvador Sorcia Soto and Marco Antonio Diaz of Banda Monumental de Mexico, who received the Pooley Sword

International guest takes Tattoo’s official salute

The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has marked its international ties with the Middle East at the weekend. It welcomed Oman’s Minister for Culture and Heritage,...
Historic Environment Scotland is searching for Gaelic speakers at two of its properties

Gaelic volunteers are wanted for historic tours

Historic Environment Scotland is launching Gaelic volunteer programmes at several of its properties. These will take place at Dunstaffnage Castle near Oban and Arnol Blackhouse...

The man who destroyed Edinburgh Castle and Arthur’s Seat

Two of Edinburgh's most famous landmarks are destroyed during the Festival in a new action adventure story from a Scots comedy writer. Earlier this week,...


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