Scotland Named Britain’s Most Prepared Nation When It Comes to Kissing

Scotland may have earned a new title, according to fresh research examining the nation's romantic habits.A survey of UK adults found that people in Scotland are more likely than those elsewhere in Britain to prepare for a romantic moment, with brushing teeth, using mouthwash and carefully considerin…

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EDINBURGH, Scotland: The highly anticipated Made in Scotland 2026 showcase has officially been launched, revealing an outstanding programme of performances set to take centre stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. For the past 18 years,...

Powerful New Drama The Jolly Fisherman Set for Edinburgh Fringe Premiere

From the Multi Award-winning duo behind London’s smash-hit Brixton Calling (Southwark Playhouse) comes a stunning new story The Jolly Fisherman, which premieres at Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Underbelly George Square this summer from 5 - 31 August. The Jolly Fisherman is the story of Alan, Amir…

Scotland’s Handmade Heritage Celebrated in 3D2D’s 2026 Summer Fair Programme

As conversations around sustainability, craftsmanship and conscious spending continue to grow globally, 3D2D Events has unveiled its 2026 summer programme. The season will feature the flagship West End Fair in Edinburgh alongside the expanding Newbattle Abbey Summer...

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The Edinburgh International Festival expands its 2026 programme with inaugural Global Ideas Stage, with panellists Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, filmmaker Ken Burns, lawyer and social justice activist Bryan Stevenson and broadcast journalist Amy Goodman  Curated and hosted by Professor Sarah Lewis (Harvard University) and Festival Director Nicola Benedetti, the event combines...

Edinburgh Fringe Set to Welcome Exceptional Scottish Talent Through Made in Scotland 2026

EDINBURGH, Scotland: The highly anticipated Made in Scotland 2026 showcase has officially been launched, revealing an outstanding programme of performances set to take centre stage at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August. For the past 18 years,...

Powerful New Drama The Jolly Fisherman Set for Edinburgh Fringe Premiere

From the Multi Award-winning duo behind London’s smash-hit Brixton Calling (Southwark Playhouse) comes a stunning new story The Jolly Fisherman, which premieres at Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Underbelly George Square this summer from 5 - 31 August. The Jolly Fisherman is the story of Alan, Amir…

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Scotland Named Britain’s Most Prepared Nation When It Comes to Kissing

Scotland may have earned a new title, according to fresh research examining the nation's romantic habits.A survey of UK adults found that people in Scotland are more likely than those elsewhere in Britain to prepare for a romantic moment, with brushing teeth, using mouthwash and carefully considerin…
As part of its 2026 summer tour, the Scottish Chamber Orchestra will bring live classical music performances and educational programmes to 26 towns and cities across Scotland. The tour will feature a diverse programme of orchestral, chamber...

Gordon Brown, Ken Burns and Bryan Stevenson to Headline New Global Ideas Stage at Edinburgh International Festival

The Edinburgh International Festival expands its 2026 programme with inaugural Global Ideas Stage, with panellists Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown, filmmaker Ken Burns, lawyer and social justice activist Bryan Stevenson and broadcast journalist Amy Goodman  Curated and hosted by Professor Sarah Lewis (Harvard University) and Festival Director Nicola Benedetti, the event combines...

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