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The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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Food And DrinkManchester Food and Drink Fest Awards: The Winners
From Manchester's best street food, cheap eats and pop up events right through to its favourite neighbourhood restaurants and fine dining joints, find out more about who was crowned local champs at the Manchester Food and Drink Festival Awards. Read more »| 11 Oct 2016 -
Festivals
Leeds International Film Festival programme announced
The 30th Leeds International Film Festival to include the new films from Jim Jarmusch, Xavier Dolan and Kelly Reichardt as well as restorations of classics l... Read more »| 10 Oct 2016 -
ClubsBack to Basics' new venue Church opens in Leeds
In their 25th year, Leeds' longest-running club night Back to Basics unveil their very own venue, Church. Read more »| 07 Oct 2016 -
Film
BAFTA Scotland nominations revealed
BAFTA Scotland has announced the nominations for this year's British Academy Scotland Awards, with BBC crime drama Shetland leading the field The nomination... Read more »| 06 Oct 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 6-13 Oct: SMHAFF & more
This week, head along to the opening events of Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival, catch gigs from Michael Kiwanuka as part of Black History Month... Read more »| 06 Oct 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On North 6-13 Oct: Light Night
Light Night Leeds leads the way this week to provide much-needed magical autumnal spectacle, while in Manchester it's Ladyfest, Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair and Manchester Literature Festival, as Liverpool hosts the first leg of the RBMA tour. Read more »| 06 Oct 2016
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MusicEtte – Bonfire: Video Premiere
Watch the video for Bonfire by Ette, the new project from TeenCanteen's Carla Easton The clip for the track, taken from Ette's debut LP Homemade Lemona... Read more »| 05 Oct 2016 -
Books
Book Week Scotland announce 2016 events
Alexander McCall Smith, Liz Lochhead, Will Self and Jodi Picoult are among the big names taking part in this year’s Book Week Scotland Read more »| 05 Oct 2016 -
Music
Kate Bush announces Before The Dawn live album
Kate Bush has announced details of a three-disc live album recorded during her 2014 Before The Dawn gigs in London. The 22-night residency at London's Hamme... Read more »| 29 Sep 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 29 Sep-6 Oct: Food Fest Galore
This week, stack up on nutrients in time for winter at Glasgow Pizza Festival and the Scottish Vegan Festival, admire a chandelier made from lost earrings at GWL, catch Honeyblood at Electric Circus and watch in awe as Scottish Ballet blow your mind. Read more »| 29 Sep 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On North 29 Sep-6 Oct: Black History Month
With the departure of September comes Black History Month, along with autumnal highlights including Manchester Food and Drink Festival, St George's Hall Beer Fest in Liverpool and Tor Festival in Todmarden. Read more »| 29 Sep 2016 -
Things To Do
Live music in Manchester this week: 28 Sep-4 Oct
This week's got everything from rising Aussies The Goon Sax and local acts aplenty at the Oxjam Takeover in Chorlton, through to electro heads Moderat and legendary folktronica pioneer Beth Orton. Read more »| 28 Sep 2016 -
Food And Drink
Liverpool Food and Drink Fest Awards: The Winners
Two accolades for Neon Jamon and an outstanding contribution award for the folk behind Salt Dog Slims; find out who else won big at the Liverpool Food and Drink Festival Awards. Read more »| 28 Sep 2016 -
Art
First LightPool Festival to illuminate Blackpool
Artists including Bob and Roberta Smith and Steve Messam will participate in a brand new art festival celebrating Blackpool's unique relationship with light, and marking the final weekend of this year's Blackpool Illuminations. Read more »| 27 Sep 2016 -
Things To Do
The best Halloween happenings in the North
Catch horror titan John Carpenter as part of Liverpool Music Week, explore St George's Hall by night, party with Coded Rhythm, Metropolis or Rebel Soul, and much, much more... It's Halloween, folks! Read more »| 26 Sep 2016