Free outdoor movies will return to St Andrew Square, Edinburgh, this summer following a sponsorship deal with a jam maker. Edinburgh International Film Festival and Essential Edinburgh is today launching Film Fest in the City with Mackays which will run from 15 to 17 June. Cinematic classics such as Casablanca, Top Gun, Ghostbusters, Big Trouble in Little China and Big, will be shown with modern […]
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Raeburn portraits saved for nation by tax scheme
Two portraits by Sir Henry Raeburn, one of the greatest Scottish artists of the early nineteenth century, have entered the collection of the National Galleries of Scotland, thanks to the Acceptance in Lieu scheme, which enables works of art to be presented to the nation and offset against inheritance tax. The acceptance of these two […]
Why you should avoid social smoking
The days of smoke-filled pubs, clubs and offices may be long gone, but many those who have kicked their addiction still enjoy a cigarette during a night out or a break from work. Social smoking is deemed by many to be a harmless pastime, a way of relaxing and de-stressing from a busy day. Nicotinell […]
Interview: Jacqueline Law, Aberdein Considine
Building belief in local markets The office was being prepared to host more than a hundred guests, including former rugby international Chris Paterson who had agreed to perform the official ribbon-cutting duties. For Jacqueline Law, the party organised to mark the opening of a new facility in Edinburgh was an opportunity to introduce the next […]
A spectacle to behold and worth the wait
Film review – Avengers: Infinity War (4/5) The buildup to the release of Avengers: Infinity War was filled with anticipation. Which characters were going to come face to face? Who would die and who would survive? Was it a one part or two part movie? For Scottish viewers there was also the excitement of seeing […]