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Success of hit TV show Outlander to be explored at Glasgow conference

Culture | Film & TV | News
It is a global phenomenon of love across the centuries that has brought the scenery of Scotland to a worldwide audience. But now the success...
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Whisky news round up: Gleneagles new range and more

Culture | Food and Drink | News | Whisky
Ahead of their centenary, world renowned Gleneagles Hotel is set to release their Pursuits whisky range. The hotel has sourced casks from four distinguished Scottish...
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Rare etchings by renowned artist John Byrne on display at Glasgow art fair

Culture
More than 1,000 pieces of artwork will be displayed at a Glasgow art fair - including rare etchings by renowned Scottish playwright and artist John...

Rare Georgian townhouse in Edinburgh’s New Town hits the market

Culture | Homes & Gardens
A Georgian townhouse that lies within a UNESCO World Heritage Site has gone on the market for nearly £2.5million. Buyers have a rare opportunity to...
FREE PICTURE: Book Sale Launch for Christian Aid Scotland, Edinburgh, Thur 11/05/2023: Scotland’s biggest charity book sale opens its’ doors this weekend, Edinburgh : Scotland’s largest and oldest charity book sale opens on Saturday (13 May 2023, 10am to 4pm) at St Andrew’s and St George’s West Church for its 51st year.  Thousands of books in every genre will be available to browse and buy. Pictured is Scottish writer James Robertson - Patron of this year’s book sale and author of The Testament Of Gideon Mack which is currently one of the the texts studied by students sitting National 5 English exams. This year’s sale Patron is James Robertson, award-winning Scottish author and co-founder of Itchy Coo, the Leith-based publishing house specialising in Scots language books for children and young adults.  One of Robertson’s books, “The Testament of Gideon Mack”, was long listed for the Booker Prize and is currently one of the texts studied by school pupils sitting National 5 English exams. More information in accompanying Press Release or from: Jo Dallas, media officer at Christian Aid Scotland - 07778 109 541- JDallas@christian-aid.org Photography for Christian Aid Scotland from: Colin Hattersley Photography - www.colinhattersley.com - cphattersley@gmail.com - 07974 957 388.

First edition James Robertson novel up for grabs at charity book sale

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Scotland’s largest charity book sale opens this weekend - with highlights including a first edition of James Robertson’s Booker Prize listed novel. The sale, which...
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Medieval coin unearthed by amateur metal detectorist on show

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A rare medieval coin recently unearthed by an amateur metal detectorist has gone on show. The silver penny depicting Malcolm IV of Scotland is being...
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