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The year began with the overwhelming cornucopia of Celtic Connections, opening in triumphant form with its 25th anniversary concert. A crammed concert bill included celebrated names from Scotland, Ireland...
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It has been a year in which Justin Timberlake and Kylie Minogue discovered they were a little bit country and Arctic Monkeys went a little bit lounge; in which Roy Orbison was reanimated as a hologram...
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Fencing Association of India (FAI) president Rajeev Mehta has been made the head of the South Asian body for a four-year term.
FAI secretary general Bashir Ahmed Khan will also hold a similar post at the South Asian Fencing Federation.
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I’ve just been watching a very slickly produced short film about the new ten-year, £27 million plan for the CairnGorm Mountain ski area, and – on first viewing, at least – it looks like a skier or snowboarder’s dream come true.
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Feminists Don’t Wear Pink and Other Lies (Penguin, £12.99) is a collection of short stories, poems and memories curated by Scarlett Curtis in partnership with Girl Up - a frank and fascinating insight into what it means to be a woman and a feminist in the modern world.
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Those seeking to buy property in central Scotland will have the opportunity to purchase a former church for just £150,000.
Living by the Sword
A summer night, a long time ago, I was dispatched to the coast to cover some drama. It had been raining, with enough heat left to waft the scent from pine woods into the road. I can still remember the car...
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Gordon Robertson has released the full speech he made during Marketing Edinburgh’s festive gathering in the Balmoral Hotel.
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Far too many vulnerable people are at risk because of antiquated legislation that near forces companies to bully them.
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The figurehead of the body charged with selling Edinburgh to the world has warned it needs to take urgent steps to tackle a “tourism bad” narrative in the city after a summer of discontent.
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AT FIRST glance, it’s not the most obvious choice for a Christmas show: the musical of the 2005 film, loosely based on a true story, about a failing Northampton shoe factory that’s saved from closure when its new owner Charlie ...
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“I FEEL like anger is becoming a personality trait, it’s f***ing relentless,” said Lily Allen, moments before the finale of her show, a breezy skip through the righteous dismissal of F*** You. She was talking about the national political mood (Theresa May and Brexit had already been mentioned)...
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Serendipity, or just the results of hard work and venturesome vision? Scots saxophonist Paul Towndrow is looking back on his career before celebrating his 40th birthday tomorrow night with a performance...
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Intimate family portraits captured at the Argyll home of former Beatle Paul McCartney's home in Argyll during the sixties and seventies are to go on display in the UK for the first time.
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An art dealer has made a 1,000 per cent profit on an aristocrat’s painting after winning a legal battle with the auction house that sold it to him.
