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Panda tartan unveiled for Burns night

A PANDA-inspired tartan has been revealed by Edinburgh Zoo to mark both Burns Night and the Chinese New Year. The fabric commemorates the arrival of...

Kismot Dish Up Special Burns Night Supper

A SCOTS curry house has promised next Wednesday will be a third degree Burns night – after creating the world’s hottest haggis. Kismot in Edinburgh,...

Diners offered third-degree Burns with World’s hottest haggis

A SCOTS curry house has promised next Wednesday will be a third degree Burns night – after creating the world’s hottest haggis. Kismot in Edinburgh,...

Council considering lower rent for shops not selling ‘tartan tat’

By Richard Morgan SHOPS in Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile may be offered lower rent in return for banning displays of “tartan tat”. The street, which attracts...

Scotland's Storm Lee shows Braveheart in bid to win X Factor

By Christine Lavelle SCOTS X FACTOR hopeful Storm Lee Gardner is gearing up for tomorrow night's live show final by watching re-runs of hit film...

Kiltmaking industry at risk as skills "die off"

By Cara Sulieman THE FUTURE of Scotland’s national dress is under threat as the number of authentic kiltmakers has dramatically dropped. Only 10 “proper” kiltmakers remain...

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