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Birmingham, Greater Manchester and Leeds are all in the running to host Channel 4’s new national headquarters, the broadcaster has announced, while the three cities will also join Glasgow, Bristol and Cardiff in the running for the creation of two new creative hubs.
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They capture everyday life in the islands along with the lost skills, tools and chores that underpinned survival in Scotland’s far reaches for generations.
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The youth subcultures that thrived in Edinburgh from the 1960s onwards will be brought into fresh focus in a new study of the tribes that took root in the city.
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Posing as an Irish priest, Bonnie Prince Charlie arrived in Eriksay 273 years ago today to launch the uprising that would end in bloody defeat at the Battle of Culloden.
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Venice was very much his territory; it changed less than other places with the passing of time,’ we are told early on by a brisk narrator. This one-sentence masterclass in narrative brevity introduces us to one of the themes and two of the characters in this deliciously black burlesque...
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In a few years Dacia has become well-known and liked in Britain. The Romanian national brand, now part of Renault, sells on price and customer word of mouth. In the annual J D Power survey it sits seventh for dependability judged by owners.
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Cult TV favourite Buffy The Vampire Slayer is being remade - more than 20 years after the first episode.
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“I can see by the amount of polo shirts and bald heads that there are some Oasis fans in,” said Noel Gallagher, bowing to rub the top of his own perfectly-preserved hair, before delivering the punchline...
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ANYONE who heard Curtis Stigers – the American singer-saxophonist with the Mount Rushmore features and the craggy, soulful voice – when he played a series of duo gigs at Le Monde in 2012-2013 will have...
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THE UK premiere of Stephen Goss’s Theorbo Concerto, given by Matthew Wadsworth and the SCO Strings, also happened to be the first concerto ever written for this 17th century lute-like instrument. Commissioned by Wadsworth...
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ALTHOUGH everyone muddled through in 2017, there’s a general acceptance that last year’s edition of the Doune the Rabbit Hole music festival – a boutique event with much goodwill behind it and a strong reputation for putting on a variety of quality artists ...
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Music-loving parents, fed up leaving gigs early to get home to the children, can now bring them along to live events.
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Inverness has been named among the top 10 most profitable destinations to purchase a vacation property in the UK.
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The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo has announced that a batch of half-price tickets for its annual preview evening will go on sale on Monday 23 July at 10am.
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Chris Mackinnon heaps the praise on Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds with a 4/5 star review.
