The McInroy & Wood Borders Art Fair will be returning in 2023 with a great array of over 70 artists, galleries and makers from the Borders and all across Scotland and England. It will take place on 17-19 March at the Borders Event Centre, Kelso. Among those...
A new Scottish feature film about a German Jewish refugee who finds herself working in a stately home belonging to aristocratic supporters of fascist leader Oswald Mosely has won an international Best Drama award. Stella, inspired by Cinderella, took the award at the...
This weekend you can seize the chance to find some very special handmade gifts created by the superb artists, designers and makers taking part in the Upland made winter art and craft fair. It’s a family-friendly event with activities for children including soft play...
Elements – Scotland’s only festival celebrating the very best in gold, silver and jewellery – begins tomorrow, bringing a weekend of unparalleled sparkle to Edinburgh. It will feature a spectacular exhibition of award-winning work from the Goldsmiths’...
Edinburgh International Magic Festival is back with a mind-blowing programme of shows, events and workshops to bring wonder and fun to the festive season. The only event of its kind in the UK, MagicFest takes place across the city from 17-31 December. It features...
Upland’s visual art and craft fair is back – giving Christmas shoppers the chance to buy beautiful handmade gifts direct from 34 superb exhibitors – this time with a new name. Upland Made takes place at Easterbrook Hall, Dumfries on the weekend of 5 and 6 November....
The winners of Scotland’s international three-language poetry prize have been revealed at a special event at Wigtown Book Festival. Each year The Wigtown Poetry Prize attracts entries from around the world in English, Scots and Scottish Gaelic. It consists of The...
Talking 3D digital reconstructions of a young 14th-century woman and a cleric with a cleft palate will be unveiled as part of this year’s Wigtown Book Festival. The Whithorn Trust Event, which takes place each year in association with the festival, will bring together...
Meet Gavin Barwell at Wigtown Book Festival – as a former PM’s chief of staff, journalists across the country have been turning to him for insights into the current turmoil at Number 10. Serving under Theresa May he had the closest possible view of what it’s like when...
The 2022 Anne Brown Essay Prize for Scotland has been launched by Wigtown Book Festival – with the aim of promoting fresh, intelligent, thought-provoking writing. The competition was established last year as a tribute to the former festival trustee and BBC radio...
