Living by the Sword
A statue of an 18th century British military officer who played a key role during the Jacobite Rebellion has been removed from its pedestal in Canada.
Living by the Sword
An Edinburgh museum, run by a Temple man which claims to be the world’s smallest, celebrated its first year in operation on Sunday.
Living by the Sword
ANXIETY was the word, in the first half of this week’s Manipulate Festival at the Traverse Theatre: from anxiety about the whole course of western civilisation, to the blue funk of a fearful and compulsive woman in a supermarket, terrified of objects which are not red.
Living by the Sword
With its intriguing central character and a compelling, atmospheric setting, the Lewis trilogy (The Blackhouse, The Lewis Man, The Chessmen) by Peter May was a great success, and the author returns to the island in this latest novel.
Living by the Sword
This is a very striking debut novel by an author better known for her work in music and theatre – she has won three British Composer Awards and her alternative-folk album Hawk To The Hunting Gone came out in 2014.
Living by the Sword
WHEN was the last time you saw an ironing board at a concert, front of stage? Such incongruities made perfect sense in the frequently surreal but essentially practical and hugely compassionate world of Michael Marra.
Living by the Sword
Edinburgh is set to embark on a major new drive to attract more tourists to come to the city between January and March, as part of a strategy to disperse the benefits of the industry throughout the year.
Living by the Sword
Three-quarters of tourism businesses and organisations in Edinburgh have admitted they are struggling to cope with the surge in visitors to the city at peak times.
Living by the Sword
It was hailed as the town of the future when it was planned in 1948, offering residents a standard of accommodation far above the national average.
Living by the Sword
Ahead of the 2018 Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards, we take a look at a former winner, Born in the Borders, and how it has established itself as a hub for local culinary and beverage excellence.
Living by the Sword
Virgin could follow up its choice of Edinburgh as the location for its first UK hotel by launching a direct flight from the city to the United States, Sir Richard Branson has suggested.
Living by the Sword
An urgent fundraising appeal has been launched to find £1.5 million to build a protective box around a crumbling architectural masterpiece.
Living by the Sword
Despite projects like Sistema Scotland, which has led to the creation of the Raploch Symphony Orchestra, music tuition is increasingly a matter of “who pays, plays” under the SNP.
Living by the Sword
Scotland’s landed estate owners have warned a radical plan to rebuild rural communities devastated by the Highland Clearances could result in money being spent on “unsustainable projects”.
Times of Malta
A young Briton who invaded the pitch at Ta'Qali during an England-Malta match has been banned from every football ground in the UK. He also has to hand his passport to police every time the England team play abroad.
