News
The latest music, comedy and arts news from Scotland.
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BooksWomen of the World festival comes to the Northwest
An instalment of the Women of the World festival will be held in Chester, at the city's new multi-arts venue Storyhouse, in May 2017. Read more »| 04 Nov 2016 -
Things To DoWhat's On Scotland 3-10 Nov: Fireworks Night
Distract yourself from Trumpocalypse this week with fireworks night, Peaches, an autumnal street food fest and the Creative Edinburgh Awards at Central Hall. Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On North 3-10 Nov: Fireworks!
Along with all the giddiness of Bonfire Night, this week also holds in store a certain Leeds International Film Festival, Off the Record music festival and conference, coffee party Cup North and much, much more. Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
Film
Watch the first full Trainspotting 2 trailer
Trainspotting is back. And it looks like Renton, Spud, Sick Boy and Begbie still have a lust for life Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
Music
Live music in Manchester this week: 2-8 Nov
It’s a week of bonafide legends from across the board this week, as Manchester welcomes PJ Harvey, The Cinematic Orchestra and Sister Sledge, along with news that John Cale is set to perform Velvet Underground & Nico live in full next year. Read more »| 02 Nov 2016 -
Things To Do
Fireworks in Leeds, Liverpool & Manchester
As you're busy wrapping up warm for the inclement weather, we've been scouting out the best places to go and catch (not literally) some fireworks this year in Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and beyond. Read more »| 01 Nov 2016
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Food And DrinkScottish Food News – November 2016
This month's food round-up, with beer festivals, kale celebrations and the chance to play golf and eat burgers at the same time Read more »| 28 Oct 2016 -
FestivalsCeltic Connections 2017: First shows announced
The first acts for the 2017 Celtic Connections festival in Glasgow have been announced Read more »| 27 Oct 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 27 Oct-3 Nov: Halloween
Get your face paints out – between Halloween, Day of the Dead and Samhain there's a frighteningly fun weekend on the horizon Read more »| 27 Oct 2016 -
Things To Do
What's On North 27 Oct-3 Nov: Halloween
Your week ahead involves some Halloween shenanigans, Museums at Night, Red Bull Music Academy: Leeds, Beacons Metro, LightPool, Juncture, Jerwood / Photoworks Awards 2015 Read more »| 27 Oct 2016 -
Theatre
Jackie Wylie is new National Theatre of Scotland director
Jackie Wylie, the former artistic director of The Arches, has been announced as the new artistic director of the National Theatre of Scotland Read more »| 26 Oct 2016 -
Festivals
Omar Souleyman set for debut Safe as Milk festival
Shirley Collins and The Residents also set to feature on the bill in North Wales Read more »| 26 Oct 2016 -
Film
Ewan McGregor brings directorial debut to Edinburgh
Scottish actor Ewan McGregor will attend a gala screening of his directorial debut, American Pastoral, in Edinburgh presented by Edinburgh International Film Festival. Read more »| 25 Oct 2016 -
Music
Indigo Velvet – Sunrise: Track Premiere
Listen to Sunrise by Edinburgh tropical pop quartet Indigo Velvet, ahead of a UK tour next month Read more »| 25 Oct 2016 -
Music
John Cale announces Velvet Underground & Nico gig in Liverpool
John Cale has announced details of a major open-air gig in Liverpool next year to celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Velvet Underground & Nico. ... Read more »| 24 Oct 2016