Film: Rupert Everett on his new Wilde biopic Casually dressed in a white sweatshirt, jeans and sneakers, an unshaven Rupert Everett is in the entrance lobby at the Glasgow Film Theatre thanking filmgoers for turning up on an unusually hot night in the city. They have come to see a screening of The Happy Prince, […]
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Principal raises the roof to mark suite opening
A party was held at the Principal Edinburgh George Street to reveal the newly refurbished library & the Forth View rooftop suite and Taittinger Editor’s bar. The event, attended by a mix of hotel clients, business figures, journalists and bloggers, also saw the launch of its new seasonal summer and cocktail menus. Photography copyright of […]
Festival ready for new Usher Hall spectacular
Edinburgh International Festival has announced 15,000 free tickets for the opening spectacular which this year marks marks the centenary of the end of the First World War and celebrates Scotland’s Year of Young People. It is sponsored again by Standard Life under its new Aberdeen Standard Investments branding. The company has renewed its backing for a […]
Artists sign up for Michelle Obama’s Edinburgh night
Charity concert Deacon Blue and Beverly Knight will perform at a charity fund-raiser in Edinburgh that will be attended by special guest, former First Lady Michelle Obama. Comedian Rob Brydon will also provide entertainment at the event on the 17 July at the EICC. Five-time Olympic medallist Dame Katherine Grainger will act as moderator of a […]
Bridge paint firm makes a splash in new home
Paint firm Craig & Rose held a ‘welcome home’ party at its new showroom in Edinburgh just a short distance from where the company was launched 189 years ago. Famous for supplying the paint for the Forth Bridge, Craig & Rose is now owned by Australia-based DGL International, best known for Dulux. It all began […]