Justin Timberlake to bring Man Of The Woods tour to Glasgow
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Justin Timberlake has announced he will bring his Man Of The Woods tour to Glasgow as part of a UK tour.
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25 places in Scotland to visit before you die
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Scotland is an Aladdin's Cave of natural beauty and historical interest, that inspire and take the breath away. We've narrowed the country's endless list of fascinating sites to 25 which all visitors should strive to visit before they die.
Music review: Jeff Tweedy, Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh
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“This is one of the most subdued gigs I’ve played in this part of the world,” mused Jeff Tweedy midway through this show. “Last time one of the quietest songs I played erupted into a fistfight. But that...
Album reviews: Simple Minds | Francis Macdonald | Hollie Cook
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Simple Minds are alive and kicking with tracks that bridge the gap between past glories and new sounds
Joyce McMillan: Creative Scotland’s decision to axe funding defies logic
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Creative Scotland’s decision to axe funding for seven leading touring theatre companies defies logic, and its failure to explain its reasoning beggars belief, writes Joyce McMillan.
Joyce McMillan: Creative Scotland’s decision to axe funding for seven leading touring theatre companies defies logic, and its failure to explain its reasoning beggars belief
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First, let’s spare a thought, this week, for Scotland’s culture minister, Fiona Hyslop. Remarkably, in a world where culture ministers rarely last long, she has now held the post for almost seven years; and in an age of mounting austerity across the UK...
Brian Ferguson: Celtic Connections is raising the bar
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It is a rainy Thursday night in January and a packed house is squeezing into the Pavilion Theatre in Glasgow.
Robert Burns’ politics were ‘open secret’ to civil service
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Robert Burns hid his radical and progressive political views “in plain view” while working for the Crown as an exciseman, according to a leading expert on Scotland’s national bard.
Protesters block trains near Super Bowl, march on stadium
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Police arrested 17 activists who blocked a light-rail line carrying Super Bowl ticketholders to U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday in a protest against police brutality and privileges enjoyed by wealthy visitors that shut down trains for more than two hours.
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Donald Shaw to 'step aside' as Celtic Connections artistic director
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Donald Shaw is to step down as artistic director of Glasgow’s Celtic Connections festival in the wake of the record-breaking 25th annual event attracting more than 130,000 concert-goers for the first time.
Police clear protesters blocking light rail near Super Bowl
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Police on Sunday arrested a group of activists who locked themselves along a light-rail line carrying Super Bowl ticketholders to U.S. Bank Stadium, shutting down trains for more than two hours.
Protesters shut down Minneapolis transit lines ahead of Super Bowl
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The protesters, some wearing T-shirts that say, 'You can't play with black lives,' chained themselves to fencing and other structures on a station platform between the U.S. Bank Stadium, the site of the Super Bowl, and the University of Minnesota.
Harry Potter shop set to open its doors in Glasgow
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A new shop dedicated to all things Harry Potter is set to delight fans in Scotland’s biggest city when it opens its doors in less than two weeks.
Review: Toyota RAV4 Hybrid AWD
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Toyota’s five-year warranty is not the only reason I’d buy the latest RAV4. There are two RAVs, more than 12 years old, in the family and they have an almost unblemished service record. Both were bought second-hand.
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