Tag: Culture

Don’t Banks on it: Author Iain loses out on solar power money

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - August 16, 2012

SCOTLAND’S greatest science fiction writer claims he has been short-changed out of thousands of pounds after putting solar panels on his roof. Iain Banks, who...

William Wallace letter returns to Scotland

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 12, 2012

By Jill Geoghegan A 700-year-old letter believed to have been in the possession of Scottish hero William Wallace has returned to Scotland, the Culture Secretary...

Weather's art attack leaves Gormley statues drowned

Entertainment

Deadline News Journalist - July 23, 2010

By Michael MacLeod STATUES which were supposed to survive 1,000 years have been wiped out by the Scottish weather just four weeks after being installed. Six...

Council goes up for library ‘Oscar’

Deadline News Journalist - July 14, 2009

By Cara Sulieman A SCOTTISH council is being applauded for their scheme to encourage troubled kids to start reading. Edinburgh City Council are one of the...

Scottish government pledges £1 million to Scottish Fringe performers

Deadline News Journalist - May 15, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond SCOTTISH artists at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival received a massive boost yesterday as the Scottish Government pledged £1 million to showcase...

Edinburgh International Film Festival programme launched

Deadline News Journalist - May 6, 2009

By Oliver Farrimond A STAR-STUDDED programme for the Edinburgh International Film Festival was officially unveiled yesterday at the Capital’s Filmhouse cinema. Festival patrons Tilda Swinton, Seamus...

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