Mounted in a corner of Trevor Jones’ white-walled art studio is a collection of pages of the Financial Times, each superimposed with striking painted images, none more shocking than that of a man holding a gun to his head.
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Comedy Club ‘The Glee’ opening Glasgow venue
Live entertainment One of the UK’s most successful independent comedy clubs will open its first Scottish venue early next year. Currently under renovation at a site on the city’s Renfrew Street, the 400-seat Glee Club Glasgow will officially open in February. Founded nearly 25 years ago, Glee has hosted top names including Jimmy Carr, Kevin […]
Mission to revive city’s live music scene
A boutique music promoter is unveiling a vision to help develop the city’s reputation for live performances. Edinburgh Music Lovers is the brainchild of former music journalist and PR specialist Jim Byers and will kick off at Summerhall with a debut Scottish appearance by critically acclaimed American musician Colin Stetson. Mr Byers believes that, despite issues with […]
V&A takes its place in the corporate calendar
V&A Dundee is not only proving a hit with the public – 27,000 visitors in the first week – it is already taking its place on Scotland’s corporate events calendar.
A catch-all deposit return scheme ‘won’t work’
Being overly-ambitious could jeopardise the Scottish government’s self-financing deposit return scheme model which works in other countries, says Gool Santchurn