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Scottish Ballet is to launch a brand new adaptation of the classic American play The Crucible at the Edinburgh International Festival to mark its 50th anniversary.
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The BBC gender pay gap is closing, with the broadcaster reporting “strong progress” in reducing differences in male and female earnings.
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Scotland's record-breaking Summer heat is now a distant memory, with wind and rain now dominating weather forecasts.
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A new ‘age of the train’ began in Aberdeen at 12.55pm today as passengers boarded ScotRail’s new high-speed service for the first time.
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Coronation Street star Charles Lawson has pulled out another two performances of the Inspector Rebus stage play.
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BBC Scotland is set to launch a “People’s News” programme on its new channel when it launches next year.
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Retiring from work was traditionally something that people expected to do around the age of 65, when they would say goodbye to their colleagues and head off to spend more time with their family, on the golf course, or travelling with the pension pot they had built up over many years.
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Seann Walsh and Katya Jones will dance the Charleston on Strictly Come Dancing when they return to the dancefloor on Saturday.
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It is approaching 10pm on a Friday night at Edinburgh Castle. Darkness has long since descended on the 12th century landmark, but its squares, courtyard, stairwells and lanes are bustling with activity.
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A fundraising campaign has been launched to preserve a lifeboat museum on Orkney as it prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of a disaster which claimed the lives of eight crewmen including two fathers and their sons.
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Brexit has been compared to the Highland Clearances with a “rich, privileged, entitled” elite again pushing Scots to the cliff edge, a Scottish Government minister has claimed.
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Samara Scott creates a portrait of Glasgow through its detritus, while Jamie Crewe’s stop-motion film revisits the story of Orpheus and Eurydice
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An unscripted rendition of Auld Land Syne marked the official opening of Holyrood on this day in 2004.
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They may have counted up their halfpennies and farthings back in the day, but in 2018 Scotland’s historical figures are going contactless like the rest of us.
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One of Scotland’s most successful authors has warned the mass influx of tourists to Edinburgh is at risk of “tearing up the fabric of the city”.
