With a mass shooting every week of 2022 in the USA – young American actors in Edinburgh for the Fringe have spoken about the gun violence that haunts their nation. Hayley Powell and Zoe Prior are appearing in Americana: A Murder Ballad which looks at how young people...
A stellar line-up has been unveiled for the second annual Music at the Multiverse weekend – two days of great entertainment at one of Scotland’s most amazing outdoor venues. And for 2022 there will be a brand new second stage, the Dance Tent, in addition to the Main...
The birdsong of the Scottish Borders has inspired composer Helen Leach to create The Blackbird’s Notebook – a new work being premiered in one of the country’s loveliest historic music venues. Helen created the piece, for the pleasing combination of violin and organ,...
The Galloway Country Fair will host some of Britain’s most talented birds and animals – including performing pigs, fence leaping sheep, beautiful birds of prey and dogs of all kinds. Among the attractions at Drumlanrig Castle, from 20-21 August, will be the Lamb...
A wanted poster for one of the most dangerous and dastardly beasts in children’s literature now greets passengers at Dumfries railway station. And murals have appeared around the town depicting the notorious Big Bad Wolf and his prey, the Three Little Pigs. The...
