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The Scottish castle which inspired Bram Stoker’s Gothic novel ‘Dracula’ has had its newly acquired historic listing upheld following a challenge by a private developer.
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An illness prevalent during the autumn months can be fatal to dogs but Seasonal Canine Illness (SCI) is still a relatively unknown disease to dog owners.
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The future of hundreds of Gourmet Burger Kitchen staff has been thrown into doubt as the fast-food chain becomes the latest firm to embark on a store closure plan.
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Earlier this month it emerged that the funicular railway that serves the CairnGorm Mountain ski area would have to be closed for “several weeks” after a routine inspection revealed problems with the structures that support the track.
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Outlander actor Richard Rankin says his character’s “heart will be ripped out” during Season 4 of the hugely successful drama and will be left barely recognisable by the end of the next instalment of the show.
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The seventh Earl has been missing since the night of 7th November 1974 when his wife was taken to hospital, severely wounded in her head, and the body of his children’s nanny was found battered, in a mail sack...
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Musician Iain Morrison, whose great grandfather died in the Iolaire disaster off the coast of the Isle of Lewis, talks to Susan Mansfield about marking the centenary of the tragedy and how art can help...
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Frances Walker combines techniques to great effect while Henry Kondracki captures Edinburgh’s features great and small, writes Duncan Macmillan
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Haruki Murakami, world-wide bestseller and, apparently, devoted admirer of Scott Fitzgerald, translated The Great Gatsby into Japanese, and this new novel has been described as a homage to Fitzgerald, or at least Gatsby.
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Karine Polwart meditates on migration to moving effect, while John Grant makes a love album with a difference
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I haven’t spent much time in London, with most stays in the city coming on the way back from lengthy trips abroad. This time is no different, as I am straight off an 11-hour flight from the Far East. As I make my way to the hotel from the Tube station...
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The iconoclastic sounds of John Coltrane and Charlie Parker, the orchestral splendour of Basie and Ellington, the vivacity of Hot Club swing… and the chameleonic genius of David Bowie. All feature in the seventh and largest season to date of Late Night Studio Jazz at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall...
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Registers of Scotland – SVP Platform in St Vincent’s Plaza, Glasgow, was named among the best workplaces in the UK at the British Council for Offices (BCO) annual national awards in London.
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At about this time of year, skiers and snowboarders all over the Northern Hemisphere start obsessing about whether the coming season is shaping up to be good, bad or ugly; and the only people keeping an even closer eye on long-range weather forecasts are the folks who run the ski resorts.
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Tennent’s are hoping to cheer up Edinburgh punters during the winter months by offering them a free pint and a taxi ride.