Tag: Culture

Chaotic and cool, Lisbon offers a riot of colour and experiences

Travel

Jean West - May 8, 2018

In the second part of her series on journeying across Portugal, travel writer JEAN WEST experiences everything the vibrant capital city, Lisbon, has to...

Glasgow revellers hold 30-minute rave outside Pete Tong gig

News

Deadline News Journalist - December 21, 2017

REVELLERS got so carried away at a dance gig in Glasgow they held their own 30-minute rave in the exit tunnel. Partygoers leaving Pete Tong's...

Choose novels: Irvine Welsh claims books are dying out

Entertainment

Deadline News Journalist - July 24, 2017

TRAINSPOTTING author Irvine Welsh has claimed the novel is dying out and has questioned whether “humans need stories anymore?” The 58-year-old best-selling author feels that...

Bagpipes English says Scots-based academic

Community

Deadline News Journalist - February 26, 2016

BAGPIPES were introduced to Scotland by the English - according to a Scottish-based academic. The iconic instrument has long been a symbol of Scottish identity...

Third of Scots police officers believe a culture of bullying exists within the force

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - June 14, 2015

A THIRD of Scots police officers believe a culture of bullying exists within the force, a new survey has revealed. Recent figures suggest a dramatic...