Jul 6, 2020
Army@TheFringe has been transformed for 2020 and will offer a richly varied three-week programme of online workshops, readings, performances and discussions for the arts community and the public. Rebadged as Army@TheVirtualFringe its focus will shift from hosting...
Jul 1, 2020
After months on hold, the Scottish heritage sector is looking to rebuild. A major part of the challenge will be to raise awareness and bring in visitors. SFPR is offering heritage attractions and organisations a free half-day media and marketing health check. These...
Jun 23, 2020
Heritage and cultural attractions across Scotland face major challenges as they plane for the future. Raising their profile will be vital if they are to bring in visitors and make up for months of lost business. The SFPR team has long experience in helping heritage...
Jun 23, 2020
A great tradition of the Arts & Crafts movement is being saved and given a flourishing future as two young chairmakers prepare to open a workshop at Marchmont House in Scotland. Lawrence Neal, thought to be the last UK craftsman earning his living from making...
Jun 16, 2020
The ospreys which migrate each year from Africa to breed at the National Trust for Scotland’s Threave Gardens and Estate, in Dumfries & Galloway, are to be the focus of a film project. Environmental video artist and filmmaker John Wallace has been named as the...
Jun 8, 2020
John Buchan’s The Thirty-Nine Steps, Dorothy L Sayers’ The Five Red Herrings and the inventor of the pedal bike could all play a role in Dumfries & Galloway’s post-pandemic recovery. The Wigtown Festival Company, based in Scotland’s National Book Town, is...